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This article is a list of people who led their own British dance band (distinct from British big band leaders, who played big band music). It includes those performers who were not British, but led a band based in Britain. [1
Often, comedians of the day or music hall personalities would sing novelty recordings backed by well-known British dance band leaders. [3] Some of the British dance band leaders and musicians went on to fame in the United States in the swing era. [4] Thanks to Britain's continuing ballroom dancing tradition and its recording copyright laws ...
Carroll Richard Gibbons (January 4, 1903 – May 10, 1954) was an American-born pianist, bandleader and popular composer who made his career primarily in England during the British dance band era. [1]
Steps are a British dance-pop group consisting of Lee Latchford-Evans, Claire Richards, Lisa Scott-Lee, Faye Tozer and Ian "H" Watkins.They were formed in May 1997 and achieved two number-one albums in the UK, 14 consecutive UK top-5 singles including two number ones (one a double A-side).
A Band Called O; Barndance Boys; Basement Jaxx; Batu (group) The Bays (band) Beats International; The Beloved (band) Big Audio Dynamite; Big Fun (group) Black Grape; Black Science Orchestra; Blacksmith (musical group) Blu Mar Ten; Blue Mercedes; Blue October (British band) The Brand New Heavies; Brilliant (band) Bus Stop (band)
The Music; Pale Saints; The Parachute Men; The Pigeon Detectives; Pulled Apart By Horses; Red Lorry Yellow Lorry; The Rose of Avalanche; Scritti Politti; Sigma; The Sisters of Mercy; Soft Cell; Steve Phillips; The Sunshine Underground; The Wedding Present; Utah Saints; Various Cruelties; Vessels; Leicester. Blab Happy; The Bomb Party; Chrome ...
Ambrose was born to a Jewish family in Warsaw in 1896, when it was part of Congress Poland within the Russian Empire.After a time the family moved to London. His father was Lewis Ambrose (died 1962), his mother Rebecca or Becky (died 1945); it is unclear whether the family used the Ambrose surname in Poland.
He was voted World No. 1 DJ by DJ Magazine in 2000 he is a 4 time International Dance Music Awards winner and 4 time DJ Awards winner. Sander van Doorn (real name Sander Ketelaars), Dutch Trance DJ; Sandra Collins (American DJ/Producer Electronic Dance Music) Sandro Silva; SebastiAn (real name Sebastian Akchoté-Bozovic)