The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with H. B. Barnum

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with H. B. Barnum

9/16/2008

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2008.110

Music producer H. B. Barnum (1936 - ) has arranged music for many notable jazz, R & B and pop musicians over several decades, and has won international awards for his musical compositions for commercials. Barnum was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 9/16/2008, in Los Angeles, California. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 7; Total Run Time: 03h 10m 00s

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Barnum, H. B.

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Legendary music producer and arranger H. B. Barnum has worked with an extraordinary cross-spectrum of performers in his long career. Barnum was born Hidle Brown Barnum, Jr., on July 15, 1936, in Houston, Texas. At age four, he won a nationwide talent contest for his singing and piano playing, which launched a film and radio career that included appearances onAmos ‘n' AndyandThe Jack Benny Program. Barnum recorded his first solo album at the age of fourteen as Pee Wee Barnum. He attended Manual A...