Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Androidâ„¢ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Denny Dennis

Index Denny Dennis

Denny Dennis (1 November 1913 in Derby – 2 November 1993 in Barrow-in-Furness) was a British romantic vocalist during the thirties, forties and fifties, when British dance bands were at the peak of their popularity. [1]

11 relations: Ambrose (bandleader), Barrow-in-Furness, British dance band, British people, Derby, Embassy Records, Fraser Hayes Four, Melody Maker, Roy Fox, Sid Phillips (musician), Tommy Dorsey.

Ambrose (bandleader)

Benjamin Baruch Ambrose (11 September 1896 – 11 June 1971), known professionally as Ambrose or Bert Ambrose, was an English bandleader and violinist.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Ambrose (bandleader) · See more »

Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness, commonly known as Barrow, is a town and borough in Cumbria, England.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Barrow-in-Furness · See more »

British dance band

British dance band is a genre of popular jazz and dance music that developed in British dance halls and hotel ballrooms during the 1920s and 1930s, often called a Golden Age of British music prior to the Second World War.

New!!: Denny Dennis and British dance band · See more »

British people

The British people, or the Britons, are the citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.

New!!: Denny Dennis and British people · See more »

Derby

Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Derby · See more »

Embassy Records

Embassy Records was a UK budget record label that produced cover versions of current hit songs, which were sold exclusively in Woolworths shops at a lower price than the original recordings.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Embassy Records · See more »

Fraser Hayes Four

The Fraser Hayes Four, originally called The Fraser Hayes Quartette was a British close harmony vocal group, formed by the musicians Jimmy Fraser (real name Frazer Potts) and Tony Hayes in the late 1940s, disbanded in 1953, and re-formed in 1956.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Fraser Hayes Four · See more »

Melody Maker

Melody Maker was a British weekly music magazine, one of the world's earliest music weeklies, and—according to its publisher IPC Media—the earliest.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Melody Maker · See more »

Roy Fox

Roy Fox (October 25, 1901 – March 20, 1982) was an American-born British dance bandleader whose period of greatest popularity were in England during the British dance band era.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Roy Fox · See more »

Sid Phillips (musician)

Isador Simon "Sid" Phillips (June 14, 1907 – May 24, 1973) was an English jazz clarinetist, bandleader, and arranger.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Sid Phillips (musician) · See more »

Tommy Dorsey

Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the Big Band era.

New!!: Denny Dennis and Tommy Dorsey · See more »

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denny_Dennis

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »