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Performance TitleThe New Musical Express (NME) 'Record' Concert, in aid of The London Federation of Boys' Clubs
Performance Date6 December 1953
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersLeslie Caron,
Roland Petit,
Lizbeth Webb,
Billie Anthony,
Stubby Kaye,
Ray Burns,
Gerry Brereton,
Max Bygraves,
Dick James,
Micky andrews,
Izzy Bonn,
Bill Hurley,
Alma Cogan,
Tony Brent - vocals,
Billy Thorburn - piano
Orchestra or BandPhil Green and His Orchestra,
Ron Goodwin and His Orchestra,
Ray Martin and His Orchestra,
George Melachrino and His Orchestra,
Norrie Paramor and His Orchestra
ConductorsPhil Green,
Ron Goodwin,
Ray Martin,
George Melachrino,
Norrie Paramor
Set List'Theme Song' from Lilli (Leslie Caron, Roland Petit)
Performance NotesMax Bygraves' debut Royal Albert Hall performance.

Featuring leading recording stars of the Columbia, Parlophone and HMV Record Companies. Adverts stated the special guest attraction was Leslie Caron star of MGM films 'American in Paris' and 'Lilli'.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1953/176)
Ticket Prices5s-10s 6d
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/9kB91jc91gnZTi
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1953/176The 'Record' Concert in aid of the London Federation of Boys' Clubs6 December 1953
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Isavanieb_BaikThe New Musical Express (NME) 'Record' Concert, in aid of The London Federation of Boys' Clubs1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/8874James; Dick (1920-1986); British music publisher
DS/UK/6595Bonn; Issy (21 April 1903- 21 April 1977); British comedian, singer and actor
DS/UK/8680Brent; Tony (1927-1993); British pop singer
DS/UK/7083Martin; Ray (11 October 1918-7 February 1988); Austrian-born British orchestra leader
DS/UK/6721Melachrino; George (1909-1965); English musician, film music composer, musical director
DS/UK/8675Paramor; Norman William "Norrie" (1914-1979); British record producer, composer, arranger, orchestral conductor
DS/UK/9088Caron; Leslie Claire Margaret (1931-); French film actress, dancer
DS/UK/9090Webb; Lizbeth (1926-2013); English soprano, stage actress
DS/UK/9091Anthony; Billie (11 October 1932-5 January 1991); Scottish singer
DS/UK/9093Kaye; Stubby (1918-1997); American comic actor
DS/UK/9094Burns; Ray (1923-2000); British singer
DS/UK/9096Brereton; Gerry (9 September 1921-2005); British singer
DS/UK/9097Bygraves; Max (16 October 1922-31 August 2012); OBE; English comedian, singer, actor and variety performer
DS/UK/9098Andrews; Micky (fl 1950s); British variety club singer
DS/UK/9102Thorburn; Billy (1900-1971); British pianist, dance band leader
DS/UK/9089Petit; Roland (1924-2011); French choreographer, dancer
DS/UK/9104Green; Philip (1911-1982); British pianist, harpsichordist, arranger, conductor
DS/UK/9108Goodwin; Ronald Alfred 'Ron' (1925-2003); British composer, conductor
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