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Albert Allick "Al" Bowlly (7 January 1899 [1] – 17 April 1941) was a Mozambican-born South African/British singer, [2] songwriter, composer and band leader, who became Britain's popular singer and crooner during the British dance band era of the 1930s.
Al Bowlly's cover songs have been widely included in other forms of media. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] The Caretaker , who sampled Bowlly's music for his Everywhere at the End of Time series of albums from 2016 to 2019, has said the public believed that if Bowlly had not died during the war, he would have been "bigger than Bing Crosby ," and that "he ...
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Al Bowlly "My Woman" is a song with lyrics by Bing Crosby and music by Max Wartell and Irving Wallman, recorded by Crosby on 23 February 1932, in New York City for Brunswick Records. He was backed by the Brunswick Studio Orchestra directed by Victor Young, with Tommy Dorsey on trombone and Larry Gomar on drums. [1]
Sheet music cover featuring Rudy Vallée "Goodnight, Sweetheart" is a British popular song written in 1931. It has been performed by Al Bowlly, Kate Smith, Connie Francis (for her 1959 album My Thanks to You), Dick Haymes (for his Imagination album), Gordon MacRae (for his 1957 album Motion Picture Soundstage), [1] Sarah Vaughan (for her 1962 album Sarah + 2) and Dean Martin (for his 1958 ...
"Love Is the Sweetest Thing" is a popular song written in 1932 by British band leader and singer Ray Noble. Using guest vocalist Al Bowlly, Noble's recording was a big hit on both sides of the Atlantic, bringing Noble his first American success. [4]
Al Bowlly - recorded January 4, 1934.(Al Bowlly discography) Roy Fox and His Orchestra (vocal by Denny Dennis) (1934). [5] Martha Tilton (1944). [6] Billy Eckstine - recorded May 20, 1947 and a minor hit in 1948. [7] Later included in Everything I Have Is Yours: The Best of the M.G.M. Years (1991)
Early recordings included those by Connee Boswell and by Al Bowlly in 1935. The song was a hit twice in 1949, with successful recordings in the U.S. by Billy Eckstine and Mel Tormé . In 1961, "Blue Moon" became an international number-one hit for the doo-wop group the Marcels , on the Billboard 100 chart and in the UK Singles Chart , and later ...