Henri Rene

Henri Rene
Music: East side of the 1600 block of Vine Street
Orchestra Leader | Producer
Born Dec. 29, 1906 in New York, NY
Died April 25, 1993 in Houston, TX

Henri Rene was an orchestra leader who was popular in the 1950s. His albums included "Compulsion to Swing" and "Music for the Weaker Sex." His orchestra backed some of the well-known singers of the day, including Gogi Grant and Jules Farmer. Rene also worked as a producer with Harry Belafonte on his "Calypso" album.

— Abby Sewell for the Los Angeles Times June 28, 2010

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