Al Bowlly
Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1898 – 17 April 1941) was a vocalist and jazz guitarist who was popular during the 1930s in Britain. He recorded more than 1,000 songs. His most popular songs include "Midnight, the Stars and You", "Goodnight, Sweetheart", "Close Your Eyes", "The Very Thought of You", "Guilty", "Heartaches" and "Love Is the Sweetest Thing". He also recorded the only English version of "Dark Eyes" by Adalgiso Ferraris, as "Black Eyes", with the words of Albert Mellor. |
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Recordings (Results 126-128 of 128 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | GB 5175 | 10-in. | 11/15/1932 | When you're smiling | Nat Gonella and his Trumpet | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | GB 5525 | 10-in. | 1/27/1933 | Mediterranean madness | Al Bowlly | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | GB 5627 | 10-in. | 3/3/1933 | Sing (it's good for ya) | Nat Gonella and his Trumpet | instrumentalist, guitar |
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bowlly, Al," accessed April 30, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103919.
Bowlly, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 30, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103919.
"Bowlly, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 30 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Bowlly, Al - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82153056
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