'Albert Allick Al' Bowlly''' (January 7, 1899 - April 17, 1941) was a popular British Jazz singer in the United Kingdom during the 1930s, making more than 1,000 recordings between 1927 and 1941. Bowlly was born in Mozambique to Greek and Lebanese parents who met en route to Australia and moved to South Africa. He was brought up in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was killed by the explosion of a parachute mine outside his apartment in Jermyn Street, London during the Blitz.
Albert Allick 'Al' Bowlly (January 7, 1897/1899(?)-April 17, 1941) was a popular singer in the United Kingdom during the 1930s, making more than 1000 ...http://static5.squidoo.com/images/icon-reorder.gif
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Al Bowlly, dance band singer and solo vocalist, 1899-1941 ... In the last 30 years more words have been written about Al Bowlly than any other singer from ...
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Two CD release from the British vocalist, one of t more...0 points
Two CD release from the British vocalist, one of the most popular performers in the UK during the '30s. Many of these recordings have been unavailable for decades and over half of them are making their first-ever appearance on CD. This compilation is designed to show that Bowlly was at ease singing an up-tempo Jazz number as he was with any of the hundreds of ballads that he recorded. Also included are a couple of numbers where Al is featured as part of a vocal trio, to add a further dimension t...0 points
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Superb four CD collection from the legendary British vocalist from the '30s who introduced such all-time standards as 'The Very Thought Of You' and 'Love Is The Sweetest Thing'. Castle. 20060 points