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Performance TitleFifth Annual Festival of Dance Music 1959 - BBC Light Programme - Down Beat
Performance Date21 March 1959
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersCuddly Dudley,
Al Saxon,
Lorie Mann,
Colin Day,
Ray Pilgrim,
Sheila Buxton,
June Marlow,
Joan Small - vocals,
Bob Miller,
'Tubby' Hayes,
Ronnie Scott,
Johnnie Gray - saxophones,
Don Lang - trombone
Orchestra or BandThe Oscar Rabin Orchestra,
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra,
Bob Miller and The Millermen,
The Cy Laurie Band,
The Jazz Couriers,
The Bobcats (Robert Fifield - guitar, John Fifield - ukelele, Peter Hawes - double bass),
The Fraser Hayes Four
ConductorsDavid Ede,
Alyn Ainsworth
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1959/34)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/dYdOnidO2pkGt
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Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1959/34Fifth Annual Festival of Dance Music 1959 - BBC Light Programme - Down Beat21 March 1959
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Cvoxcnyr_SyxFifth Annual Festival of Dance Music 1959 - BBC Light Programme3
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9408Hayes; Edward Brian "Tubby" (1935-1973); English jazz multi-instrumentalist
DS/UK/8585Scott; Ronnie (28 January 1927-23 December 1996); OBE; English jazz tenor saxophonist, jazz club owner
DS/UK/10381Gray; Johnny (1920-); British jazz trumpeter, saxophonist, bandleader
DS/UK/10382Lang; Don (1925-1992); English trombonist, singer
DS/UK/7943Rabin; Oscar (fl 1930s-1960s); English band leader
DS/UK/10636BBC Northern Dance Orchestra; 1956-1985; British orchestra
DS/UK/10907Bob Miller and The Millermen; fl 1950s-1970s; English instrumental group
DS/UK/9560Laurie; Cyril "Cy" (1926-2002); English jazz clarinettist, bandleader
DS/UK/10354Fraser Hayes Four (fl 1940s-1960s)
DS/UK/11595Dudley; Cuddly (1924-2011); Jamaican-born singer, actor
DS/UK/11596Saxon; Al (fl 1950s-1960s); British singer
DS/UK/11597Mann; Lorie (fl 1950s-1960s); British singer
DS/UK/11598Day; Colin (fl 1950s-1960s); British singer
DS/UK/11599Pilgrim; Ray (1936-); British big band singer, radio broadcaster
DS/UK/11600Buxton; Sheila (fl 1950s-1960s); British actress, singer
DS/UK/11601Small; Joan (fl 1950s-1960s); British singer
DS/UK/11602Miller; Bob (fl 1950s-1960s); British saxophonist, bandleader
DS/UK/11603Henney; James McGrath "Jimmy" (1922-1998); British singer
DS/UK/11604Moffat; Roger (fl 1950s-1970s); British radio broadcaster
DS/UK/11605The Jazz Couriers (1957-1959)
DS/UK/11606Ainsworth; Alyn (24 August 1924-4 October 1990); British musician, singer and conductor
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