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Al Bowlly and the Great British Bands by Al Bowlly released in 1997. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
10 feb 2007 · Al Bowlly was arguably the finest crooner of the thirties, whose services were in demand by a variety of British dance bands, some of which are represented here.The compilation spans the years 1931 to 1940, and apart from the usual suspects, allows us to hear him with some lesser-known bands, including Jock McDermott and Reginald ...
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Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1898 – 17 April 1941) was a South African-British vocalist and dance band guitarist who was popular during the 1930s in Britain. He recorded upwards of 1,000 songs that were listened to by millions.
Albert Allick "Al" Bowlly (7 January 1898 – 17 April 1941) was a Mozambican-born South African/British singer, songwriter, composer and band leader, who became a popular jazz crooner during the British dance band era of the 1930s and later worked in the United States.
He was also known for playing the Guitar, Banjo, and Ukulele in several bands during his earlier career, including playing some of them on his first few solo records in Germany. He made more than 1,000 recordings in the short span of 15 years, spanning between 1926 and 1941.