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Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1898 [1] – 17 April 1941) was a South African-British vocalist and dance band guitarist who was popular during the 1930s in Britain. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He recorded upwards of 1,000 songs that were listened to by millions.
Apr 17, 2015 · Albert Allick Bowlly, who some say invented ‘crooning’ or as he called it “The Modern Singing Style” – an expressive style of singing that took advantage of the invention of the microphone in 1931 – was an incredibly influential singer before World War 2. Women, in particular, were susceptible to his not inconsiderable vocal charms.
Albert Alick Bowlly (7 January 1899 – 17 April 1941) Al Bowlly was a South African born British jazz crooner during the British dance band era of the 1930’s. He recorded more than 1,230 tracks between 1927 and 1941.
Al Bowlly discography. Albert Allick "Al" Bowlly (7 January 1898 [1] – 17 April 1941) was a Mozambican-born South African/British singer, [2] 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 recorded more than 1,000 records between ...
Apr 16, 2019 · The night would be forever known as ‘The Wednesday’. The caretaker found Al Bowlly on the floor by the side of his bed killed outright by the door of his room smashing on his head from the blast of the parachute bomb. Two friends of Bowlly’s also lived in the same apartment block.
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May 26, 2014 · (7 January 1898 – 17 April 1941) was a Mozambican born South African singer , songwriter , composer and band leader, who became a popular jazz crooner during the British dance band era of the 1930’s and later worked in the United States. He recorded more than 1,000 records between 1927 and 1941.
Jul 9, 2020 · Singer-guitarist Al Bowlly (1899-1941) was one of the most popular singers in 1930s Britain, with a distinctive and instantly recognisable warm tone. He was born in Lourencou Marques in Mozambique, which was under Portuguese colonial rule at the time.
Jul 26, 2011 · Jazz singer Al Bowlly sings his popular hit 'The Very Thought of You' in 1934 at Pathé Studios, taken from Lew Stone's famous 'Monseigneur Band.' Bowlly was ...
"The young man who, through years of painstaking research, has dispelled unhelpful rumours and filled in so much information on Al Bowlly and that hugely musical fertile period - the era of the...