Record

Performance TitleJohn Barker & Co Staff Jubilee Carnival Dance and Ball [Private]
Performance Date6-7 January 1931
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time20:00
Orchestra or BandCorelli Windeatt's Band
Set ListFoxtrot: 'Happy Feet' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'Sing Something Simple' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Waltz: 'Dancing With Tears in My Eyes' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'If I Had a Girl Like You' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Quickstep: 'There's a Good Time Coming' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'Watching My Dreams Go By' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Waltz: 'It Happened in Monterey' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Slow Foxtrot: 'Bye, Bye, Blues' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'It Must Be You' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'Little White Lies' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Waltz: 'Kensington Argyll' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'What a Perfect Night For Love' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Quickstep: 'Let's Have a Sing Song' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'Say A Little Prayer For Me' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Slow Foxtrot: 'That's Where The South Begins' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'My Baby Just Cares For Me' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Waltz: 'Like a Breath of Springtime' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'Cupid on the Cake' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Foxtrot: 'Sunny Days' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Quickstep: 'All Pull Together' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
Waltz: 'Gipsy Melody' (Corelli Windeatt's Band),
'Pot Pourri',
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesThe ball celebrated 60 years of Barker's department store trading in Kensington. Pontings, Derry and Toms, and Zeeta were also represented. Guests included Sir Sydney Skinner (chairman of Barker companies)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1931/4)
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Catalogue
Ref_NoTitleDate
RAHE/1/1931/4The Barker Royal Albert Hall Ball - Kensington Argyll Amateur Athletic Association6 January 1931
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
ExakaipybipoibJohn Barker & Co Staff Jubilee Carnival Dance and Ball [Private]1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1808Barkers; 1870 -1957; English department store
DS/UK/1684Windeatt; Corelli (27 June 1868-1947); English violinist and dance band leader
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