Biography: Henny Youngman, Henry Cho, Henry Fillmore, Henry Gibson, Henry Phillips, Herman Crone, Herschell Ratliff, Hi-5, Hoosier Hot Shots, Howard Stern,

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Henny Youngman Biography, Photos, Pictures

For a comedian renowned as the King of One-liners, Youngman has had a scant recording history His earliest recordings date back to the ’40s, and although he’s released several albums on various microscopic labels, his style is still best experienced live

Actor, comedian, and rancher Henry Cho is a Korean-American born and raised in Tennessee This rare hodgepodge is at the center of Cho’s standup act, a family-friendly act that got him invited onto Amy Grant and Vince Gill’s annual Christmas tour in both 2003 and 2004

Henry Fillmore Biography, Photos, Pictures

No, he’s not the man that the Fillmore auditoriums were named after, but if it was up to the brass and marching band musicians of the world, he would have been Henry Fillmore’s career spanned half a century and he seems to set the record for writing and arranging band music

Henry Gibson Biography, Photos, Pictures

A regular on the Laugh-In TV show, Gibson’s down-home humor, mixed in with wacky poetry, made this performer one of the show’s most popular Most recently, he has become an established character actor, best known for his role in Robert Altman’s Nashville

Henry Phillips Biography, Photos, Pictures

A musical satirist in the tradition of Tom Lehrer, sardonic folkie Henry Phillips was born November 14, 1969; as a teen he drew his primary musical inspiration from Billy Joel, penning heartfelt, sensitive songs of his own, but he eventually turned to more comic material, emerging as a popular attraction on the Los Angeles club circuit

Herman Crone Biography, Photos, Pictures

This pianist cut his teeth on the big band scene of the ’30s, working in the groups of trumpeter Red Nichols, trombonist Jack Teagarden and his musical brother Charlie Teagarden, and kindly frontman Frankie Trumbauer

Herschell Ratliff Biography, Photos, Pictures

This man had the same relationship to kooky bandleader Spike Jones that bizarre rock icons Frank Zappa and Captain Beefheart had with each other Herschel Ratliff was Jones’ high school buddy and they played together in Spike Jones and His Five Tacks

Not to be confused with the ’90s R&B group of the same name, the multiracial, coed children’s pop group Hi-5 has featured a shifting cast of members throughout the years

Hoosier Hot Shots Biography, Photos, Pictures

In the 1930s, at the height of the Depression, rural Americans desperate for a laugh tuned in their radios to enjoy the cornball musical antics of the Hoosier Hot Shots Their odd-sounding blend of a slide whistle and clarinet as the two lead instruments, the solid rhythm of the washboard, and their bizarre song lyrics made them the top novelty act of their day and the true precursor to the latter-day success of Spike Jones & His City Slickers

Howard Stern Biography, Photos, Pictures

Love him or hate him, Howard Stern single-handedly revolutionized the talk radio format in the US Before hitting it big in the ’80s and ’90s, talk radio was strictly limited to newscasts, but Stern took it a whole step further — incorporating comedy (often sexually charged), sketches, song parodies, celebrity interviews, and witty observations into his weekday four-hour shows

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