Person Open DS/UK/18417 Weir; Frank (1911-1981); British orchestra leader, jazz musician Weir Frank 1911-1981 British orchestra leader, jazz musician Male

Frank Weir (30 January 1911 – 12 May 1981) was a British orchestra leader and jazz musician. He reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 1954 with Vera Lynn and the song "My Son, My Son", and with positive reviews in Variety, Cash Box and Billboard. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 6/27/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 84da5551-e964-42e4-844f-11af9f62ec4c