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Willie H. Hightower (October 1889, Nashville - December 1959, Chicago) was an American jazz cornetist and trumpeter. Hightower moved to New Orleans and played with a group called the American Stars from about 1908 to about 1917. He also accompanied the vaudeville show The Smart Set alongside pianist Lottie Frost; the pair wed in the mid-1910s, and Frost would become better known under her husband's surname. They played as a duo at the Strand Theater in Jacksonville, Florida in 1916-1917, played in Mississippi in 1917, and moved to Chicago around the turn of the decade. Hightower played regularly in the early 1920s in Chicago ensembles, and joined Carroll Dickerson's group in 1925; following this, he played with his wife's group, 's Nighthawks. They recorded with Richard M. Jones on the lab

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  • فيلي هاتاور (بالإنجليزية: Willie Hightower)‏ هو بواق أمريكي، ولد في أكتوبر 1889 في ناشفيل في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في ديسمبر 1959 في شيكاغو في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Willie H. Hightower (* Oktober 1888 in Nashville; † Dezember 1959 in Chicago) war ein amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Kornett, Trompete). Hightower spielte zwischen 1908 und 1917 in New Orleans in einer Gruppe mit Namen American Stars. Gemeinsam mit der Pianistin Lottie Frost war er auch als Begleiter der Vaudevilleshow The Smart Set tätig; 1917 heiratete er Frost. Mit The Smart Set arbeitete er im Strand Theater in Jacksonville (1916–1917), dann in Mississippi (1917), um am Ende der Dekade nach Chicago zu ziehen. Hightower spielte in den frühen 1920er Jahren in Chicagoer Bands. 1925 wurde er Mitglied der Gruppe von Carroll Dickerson; dann spielte er in der Gruppe seiner Frau, Lottie Hightowers Nighthawks, die 1927 mit Richard M. Jones für das Label aufnahm. In den 1930er Jahren war er wieder bei Dickerson tätig, aber auch als Theatermusiker; 1933 arbeitete er mit Andrew Hilaire in 1933. Um 1940 beendete er seine Aktivitäten als Musiker. (de)
  • Willie H. Hightower (October 1889, Nashville - December 1959, Chicago) was an American jazz cornetist and trumpeter. Hightower moved to New Orleans and played with a group called the American Stars from about 1908 to about 1917. He also accompanied the vaudeville show The Smart Set alongside pianist Lottie Frost; the pair wed in the mid-1910s, and Frost would become better known under her husband's surname. They played as a duo at the Strand Theater in Jacksonville, Florida in 1916-1917, played in Mississippi in 1917, and moved to Chicago around the turn of the decade. Hightower played regularly in the early 1920s in Chicago ensembles, and joined Carroll Dickerson's group in 1925; following this, he played with his wife's group, 's Nighthawks. They recorded with Richard M. Jones on the label Black Patti in 1927. In the 1930s he worked with Dickerson once more as well as with theater ensembles, and worked with Andrew Hilaire in 1933. He quit music around 1940. (en)
  • Willie H. Hightower (Nashville, oktober 1888 - Chicago, december 1959) was een Amerikaanse jazztrompettist en -kornettist. (nl)
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  • فيلي هاتاور (بالإنجليزية: Willie Hightower)‏ هو بواق أمريكي، ولد في أكتوبر 1889 في ناشفيل في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في ديسمبر 1959 في شيكاغو في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Willie H. Hightower (Nashville, oktober 1888 - Chicago, december 1959) was een Amerikaanse jazztrompettist en -kornettist. (nl)
  • Willie H. Hightower (* Oktober 1888 in Nashville; † Dezember 1959 in Chicago) war ein amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Kornett, Trompete). Hightower spielte zwischen 1908 und 1917 in New Orleans in einer Gruppe mit Namen American Stars. Gemeinsam mit der Pianistin Lottie Frost war er auch als Begleiter der Vaudevilleshow The Smart Set tätig; 1917 heiratete er Frost. Mit The Smart Set arbeitete er im Strand Theater in Jacksonville (1916–1917), dann in Mississippi (1917), um am Ende der Dekade nach Chicago zu ziehen. Hightower spielte in den frühen 1920er Jahren in Chicagoer Bands. 1925 wurde er Mitglied der Gruppe von Carroll Dickerson; dann spielte er in der Gruppe seiner Frau, Lottie Hightowers Nighthawks, die 1927 mit Richard M. Jones für das Label aufnahm. (de)
  • Willie H. Hightower (October 1889, Nashville - December 1959, Chicago) was an American jazz cornetist and trumpeter. Hightower moved to New Orleans and played with a group called the American Stars from about 1908 to about 1917. He also accompanied the vaudeville show The Smart Set alongside pianist Lottie Frost; the pair wed in the mid-1910s, and Frost would become better known under her husband's surname. They played as a duo at the Strand Theater in Jacksonville, Florida in 1916-1917, played in Mississippi in 1917, and moved to Chicago around the turn of the decade. Hightower played regularly in the early 1920s in Chicago ensembles, and joined Carroll Dickerson's group in 1925; following this, he played with his wife's group, 's Nighthawks. They recorded with Richard M. Jones on the lab (en)
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  • فيلي هاتاور (ar)
  • Willie Hightower (Trompeter) (de)
  • Willie Hightower (jazzmusicus) (nl)
  • Willie Hightower (en)
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