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  • {{short description|British jazz pianist}} | genre = [[w:jazz|jazz]], [[w:continental jazz|continental jazz]]
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  • | language = English ...usical comedy featuring performances by a variety of [[Dixieland|Dixieland jazz]] bands and [[rock-and-roll]] singers. The film was one of the first produc
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  • {{cite book |title = Who's Who of British Jazz |genre = Jazz, blues
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  • ...ondon'' and ''Phase 4''). Beginning with jazz collaborations with American musicians such as [[Coleman Hawkins|Coleman Hawkins]] and [[Benny Carter|Benny Carter ...g a ''[[Melody Maker|Melody Maker]]'' competition for his arrangement of a jazz chorus the next year.<ref name="Telegraphobit">{{cite news|url=https://www.
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  • {{Short description|English composer and arranger}} ...[piano accordion]].<ref name="Chilton">John Chilton ''Who's Who of British Jazz'', London: Continuum, 2004, p. 165</ref>
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  • ...east-end-yiddisher-jazz-scene|title=Rediscovering The East End's Yiddisher Jazz Scene|date=November 9, 2018|website=Londonist.com}}</ref> In the late 1930s * ''[[w:Cuckoo College|Cuckoo College]]'' (1949, TV Movie) - English Master
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  • | language = English #Pop Performer Medley (Fire and Foam, See Though Jazz, The Crash, Timmy Goes Shopping, Theme for Truncheon and Helmet)
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  • ...''' (born '''Mary Spenton'''; 21 July 1923 &nbsp;– 25 January 1980) was an English actress of film and television, as well as an occasional singer.<ref name=" ...ngs was released by the BFI. In the film she collaborated with a number of musicians including Stan Tracey and his band at the time.<ref name=queenie/> Her sole
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  • | occupation = Jazz harmonica player ...', he was also credited as being the first harmonica player to embrace the jazz style.
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  • | genre = {{hlist|[[Jazz]]|[[blues]]}} ...an George Heywood Melly''' (17 August 1926 – 5 July 2007) was an English [[jazz]] and [[blues]] singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he w
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  • ...[[w:Clark Datchler|Clark Datchler]] of [[w:Johnny Hates Jazz|Johnny Hates Jazz]].<ref name="Larkin50"/> [[Category:English pop music groups]]
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  • ...e British Empire|CBE]] (19 April 1935{{spaced ndash}}27 March 2002) was an English actor, comedian, musician and composer. Moore first came to prominence in t ...nd became an accomplished jazz pianist and composer. He began working with musicians such as [[John Dankworth]] and [[Cleo Laine]]. In 1960 he left Dankworth's
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  • ...Russell-Brown'''; 27 December 1911{{spaced ndash}}18 October 2006) was an English–Canadian singer and comedian. She gave many concerts in which she sang an ...he toured throughout North America, Britain, Australia and the rest of the English-speaking world.
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  • {{Short description|English writer, comedian, and musician (1944–2019)}} ...nnes''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɪ|n|ɪ|s}}; 9 December 1944 – 29 December 2019) was an English writer, comedian and musician. He first came to prominence in the pioneerin
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  • ...g|Easy listening]], [[w:20th-century classical music|classical]], [[w:jazz|jazz]], [[w:big band|big band]], [[w:film score|film music]] ...,%20and%20Queerness&pg=PA105 |url-status=live }}</ref>) was an [[w:England|English]] [[w:composer|composer]] and [[w:Conductor (music)|conductor]] who became
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  • | language = English ...al film soundtrack featured jazz saxophonist [[Sonny Rollins]] with London musicians including [[Stan Tracey]] on piano, who improvised "Little Malcolm Loves Hi
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  • | language = English ...the Limit (1943 film)|The Sky's the Limit]]''. [[Fred Astaire]] sang the [[jazz standard]] for the first time in that musical comedy. Likewise, the melody
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  • | language = English * Musicians
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  • | language = English ...Janine Carr, Denzil Dexter, Carl Hooper, Ed Winchester, the Patagonians, "Jazz Club" and the parody "Chanel 9."
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  • ...ember 1914&nbsp;– 27 October 1988), known as '''Charles Hawtrey''', was an English actor, comedian, singer, pianist and theatre director. ...David Meeker ''Jazz on the Screen''</ref> a musical mystery written by the English author George Cooper and starring [[George Moon]]. Around the same time, Ha
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