Jeff, Thanks for e-mailing me the photo taken at Chick Henderson's grave. Unfortunately, my computer crashed everytime I tried to download e-mail. I had to ask...
Hi Ray and Denis, I must have done something wrong when I attempted to scan and e-mail 4 photos taken at Chick's grave to you and to Denis King. You say your...
Dear All, I've just received two private messages from a one of our Group members. One contained an attachment some 53k in length. The second was 6k in length....
Just want to put a word in about Al's work in the period under discussion, hoarse, husky or cold, whatever can be said about the quality of his voice. two...
Dear Harry, In late June you announced you were due to get a collection of Al Bowlly 78's, including rare ones. Since then, we've heard nothing from you. ...
Dear All, Please be advised that my server has been down from approx. 9.00pm Wednesday evening, all messages sent to my in-box unfortunately has not ...
Glad to see you are back on line Denis. Messages have been few and far between the last 48 hrs. By the way does anyone know the current city law in London ...
Dennis, As someone who works in London, I think I can answer this question for you. I believe there is a policy of tolerance both in the streets and on the...
Dennis, Further to my earlier message. If Al was stopped by Police, they would have come from what was the oldest Police Station in the country, namely Vine...
After getting scans of a programme I've dated a performance in Atlantic City, New Jersey, by Ray Noble's US band. Would dearly like to read a concert review in...
Dear All, I'm pleased to announce a Website featuring Geoff Orr's CD releases which cover approx. 18 months, in that time Geoff has released over 150...
Dear All, I've just added a link Geoff Orr's fabulous Lyric Records Website to our site. To access his site: on the left of our Main page there's a list of ...
Hello all I'm Neil from Chicago and I hope we all love Al Bowlly. Ok what do I say now? I think I have one of Als 78's and a couple or three cd's and four LPs....
Dear Neil, Welcome to our Group where we discuss the greatest British Dance Band singer of the late 20s till his tragic death in London blitz, April 1941. ...
Neil, The Monmouth LPs you have were produced in New York in the 1970's. They are the Ray Noble/Al Bowlly HMV recordings. If you want CD's, I would suggest you...
Hi Niel Yes, I bought that set of Monmouth Evergreens in London when they first came out in the 1970s. They've been superceded on vinyl and cd by the complete...
Neil, welcome to the group. Several members have their own webpages on Al Bowlly, and Ian Roger's site lists Al's complete 78 discography. Links should be on...
Welcome to the group. That Monmouth LP set was part of my intro to Bowlly. I remember that the sound involved a lot of 'echo' but it added to the ballroom...
John, If you are going to launch personal attacks on members for recommending various labels with Al Bowlly content, why, for example, have you not taken...
... recommending (quite rightly, of course) Vocalion? Jennifer, Charles has not recommended Vocalion to our new member. ... Because he has only recommended to...
-John, I think you know perfectly well that the Al Bowlly material produced on the Lyric label is not available anywhere commercially, that it is a labour of...
Dear All, We seem to have a some problem with certain members of this site & another site in London about messages i post re: Geoff Orr's CD'S, this is...
I suggest all Members of the group be "de-clawed" at least once a year. Actually I'm due mine soon - starting to feel a bit catty and getting urges to send...
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Neil here still in Chicago and still a fan of Al Bowlly. Thank you all for the information I've been given. You know I was very grateful for the suggestion...
Neil, I hope you decide to order at least one of Geoff's CD's. You'll find them most interesting as they contain quite a few rare recordings. I've added quite...
Alex, I quite agree with you! Thanks to Geoff, I've been able to add to my Al Bowlly collection. Al the very best. Chas ... year. ... getting urges ... before....
First of all, Neil, hope you aren't put off with the recent messages and the rumblings I started. Everyone on the group is a great fan of Al Bowlly and like to...