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British Dance Bands, Vol. 3 (1928-1949)

Selected works including 'Bluebirds In The Moonlight', 'Balloons' and more

Bill Airey-Smith, Tom Barratt and more

Edgar Jackson Dance Orchestra, Henry Jacques Tempo Dance Orchestra and more, Teddy Joyce, Spike Hughes

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This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Kern: Show Boat - Ziegfeld

Work length3:26
$1.00
$1.30
  • Fred Hartley Quintet
  • Recorded: January 1934
  • Recording Venue: London

Dancin' Time - D'You Love Me? - Why Do I Love You? - Ol' Man River

Track length3:26
$1.00
$1.30

Robin, L: Bluebirds In The Moonlight

Work length2:59
$1.00
$1.30
  • Stéphane Grappelli (violin), Beryl Davis (vocals), Arthur Young (novachord)
  • Hatchett's Swingtette
  • Recorded: January 1940
  • Recording Venue: London

Magine-Shawn: Balloons

Work length2:57
$1.00
$1.30
  • Tom Barratt (vocals)
  • Harvard Dance Club Aces
  • Recorded: December 1932
  • Recording Venue: London

Tulley-De May: Tequila

Work length3:02
$1.00
$1.30
  • Jack Parnell (drumset)
  • Jack Parnell Chorus, Ted Heath's Music
  • Recorded: January 1949
  • Recording Venue: London

Norman Hackforth: Heaven For 2

Work length3:06
$1.00
$1.30
  • Harry Hudson (vocals)
  • Harry Hudson Melody Men
  • Recorded: October 1928
  • Recording Venue: London

Heaven For Two

Track length3:06
$1.00
$1.30

Phillip Braham: Limehouse Blues

Work length3:27
$1.00
$1.30
  • Spike Hughes Dance Orchestra
  • Spike Hughes
  • Recorded: March 1932
  • Recording Venue: London

Jack Yellen: Song Of The Dawn

Work length3:18
$1.00
$1.30
  • Pat O'Malley (vocals)
  • Jack Hylton Orchestra
  • Recorded: May 1930
  • Recording Venue: Berlin

Ellington: Ellingtonia

Work length3:03
$1.00
$1.30
  • Jack Hylton Orchestra
  • Recorded: November 1933
  • Recording Venue: London

Intro - Black And Tan Fantasy - It Don't Mean A Thing - Mood Indigo - Bugle Call Rag

Track length3:03
$1.00
$1.30

Carmen Lombardo: Footloose And Fancy Free

Work length3:00
$1.00
$1.30
  • Pat O'Malley (vocals)
  • Jack Hylton Orchestra
  • Recorded: July 1935
  • Recording Venue: London

Wright-Denman: My Sweetest Dream

Work length3:01
$1.00
$1.30
  • Jimmy Miller (vocals), Mrs. Jack Hylton (vocals)
  • Recorded: January 1936
  • Recording Venue: London

Abreu: Tico-tico no fubá

Work length3:13
$1.00
$1.30
  • Roberto Inglez (vocals)
  • Recorded: May 1947
  • Recording Venue: London

Whiting, R: Japanese Sandman

Work length3:14
$1.00
$1.30
  • Len Fillis (Hawaiian guitar)
  • Edgar Jackson Dance Orchestra
  • Recorded: September 1932
  • Recording Venue: London

Paul Francis Webster: 2 Cigarettes In The Dark

Work length3:08
$1.00
$1.30
  • Alberta Hunter (vocals)
  • Jack Jackson Orchestra
  • Recorded: September 1934
  • Recording Venue: London

Two Cigarettes In The Dark

Track length3:08
$1.00
$1.30

Coslow: Some Other Time

Work length2:42
$1.00
$1.30
  • Jack Jackson (vocals)
  • Jack Jackson Orchestra
  • Recorded: December 1935
  • Recording Venue: London

Ned Wever: Trouble In Paradise

Work length2:52
$1.00
$1.30
  • Bill Airey-Smith (vocals), Stanley Black (piano)
  • Howard Jacobs Orchestra
  • Recorded: September 1933
  • Recording Venue: London

Shilkret: The First Time I Saw You

Work length3:00
$1.00
$1.30
  • Henry Jacques Tempo Dance Orchestra
  • Recorded: October 1937
  • Recording Venue: London

Eddie Leonard: Ida

Work length2:50
$1.00
$1.30
  • Ken Snakehips Johnson West Indian Orchestra
  • Recorded: February 1940
  • Recording Venue: London

Arthur Young: It was A Lover And His Lass

Work length2:54
$1.00
$1.30
  • Al Bowlly (vocals)
  • Henderson Twins, Ken Snakehips Johnson West Indian Orchestra
  • Recorded: April 1940
  • Recording Venue: London

Charles Dunn: Love Was A Song

Work length3:11
$1.00
$1.30
  • Eric Whitley (vocals)
  • Teddy Joyce Orchestra
  • Teddy Joyce
  • Recorded: March 1935
  • Recording Venue: London

Leon Rappolo: Farewell Blues

Work length2:55
$1.00
$1.30
  • Teddy Joyce Orchestra
  • Teddy Joyce
  • Recorded: April 1934
  • Recording Venue: London