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Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1899 [1] – 17 April 1941) was a South African-British vocalist, crooner and dance band guitarist who was Britain's most popular singer for most of the 1930s. [2][3] He recorded upwards of 1,000 songs that were listened to by millions.
___"Midnight, the Stars and You", by Al Bowlly with Ray Noble and His Orchestra, is a 1934 song that accompanies the end of Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" (...
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.
Jul 28, 2010 · Al Bowlly sings "Heartaches" with Sid Phillips & His Melodians. This is for the Decca label.
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. His most popular songs include "Midnight, the Stars and You", "Goodnight, Sweetheart", "The Very Thought of You", "Guilty" and "Love Is the Sweetest Thing".
Hear the greatest hits of AL BOWLLY in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http://bit...
Apr 21, 2015 · The story of a man dedicated to music. A man like Nat 'King' Cole who was, first and foremost, a jazz musician and then, because of his unique vocal sound, became a singer. We are so lucky that...
Jan 7, 2015 · The most popular vocalist in Britain during the 1930s, Al Bowlly showcased a range of material unsurpassed by any contemporary other than Bing Crosby.
Al Bowlly. Regarded by many as the best popular British singer of the 1930s; he handled a wide range of material, especially ballads. Read Full Biography.
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.
