Harry Roy

AI left my sugar standing in the rain
BSteppin' out at midnight

Label: Decca
Catalogue number: F8474
Genre: Dance
Condition: Very good+
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #3594

Harry Roy, a British dance bandleader of the 1930s–40s, recorded for Decca with his orchestra on this swing-era side.

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Harry Roy

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A Harry Roy recording on Parlophone; the catalogue number (F2150) and format suggest early 1930s, but side titles are not recorded.AI summary

Parlophone F2150 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ABeleive it, Beloved
2. BHaunting Me
Harry Roy, the British bandleader and saxophonist who led the Mayfair Hotel orchestra through the 1920s and 1930s, recorded 'Believe it, Beloved' and 'Haunting Me' for Parlophone; Roy was known for his hot dance and swing-influenced sides.AI summary

Parlophone F177 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ABye bye baby
2. BSing baby sing
Harry Roy and his orchestra, a successful British dance and swing bandleader, on Parlophone with 'Bye Bye Baby' and 'Sing Baby Sing'.AI summary

Parlophone F592 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ACage in the window
2. BLily of Laguna
Harry Roy and his band, with The Cage in the Window and Lily of Laguna on Odeon 194028.AI summary

Odeon 194028 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ADaughter, daughter
2. BThe Re-Bob Bob
Harry Roy, a British dance band leader, on Decca; the titles suggest novelty or comic dance numbers, likely late 1930s.AI summary

Decca F8802 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ADeep in the heart of Texas
2. BMiss you
Harry Roy and his orchestra performing 'Deep in the Heart of Texas' and 'Miss You' on Regal; Roy was a British dance-band leader and accordionist of the 1920s–1940s.AI summary

Regal MR3634 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ADon't Be Afraid to Tell Your Mother
2. BSweet and Low
Parlophone F280 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AFox Trot Medley part 3
2. Bpart 4
Parlophone F115 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AIda sweet as apple cider
2. BSonny boy
Harry Roy and his band, performing two novelty numbers for Parlophone, likely from the early 1930s.AI summary

Parlophone F1002 Dance
Harry Roy
1. Ait's a hap hap happy day
2. Bbella bambina
Harry Roy, a popular British dance bandleader of the 1930s, recorded two novelty numbers on Parlophone's F-series, including the charming "It's a Hap Hap Happy Day".AI summary

Parlophone F1620 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AJazz me blues
2. BCheerful blues
Harry Roy and his band on Parlophone, catalogue F458, performing 'Jazz Me Blues' and 'Cheerful Blues'. Roy was a prominent British bandleader and jazz enthusiast of the 1920s-30s.AI summary

Parlophone F458 Jazz
Harry Roy
1. AMister Brown of London town
2. BRock a bye baby at twilight
Harry Roy was a popular British bandleader and saxophonist of the 1930s-40s, known for his novelty vocal numbers and energetic dance sides. This Regal pressing of 'Mister Brown of London town' and 'Rock a bye baby at twilight' shows his variety repertoire. Regal was a budget label, making surviving copies common.AI summary

Regal MR3526 Music Hall
Harry Roy
1. AMy Girls a Rhythm Fan
2. BHeart of Gold
Harry Roy was a sophisticated British bandleader and saxophonist of the 1920s and 1930s, leader of the Bat Club Boys, and a major figure in the jazz-influenced dance music that became fashionable among smart London society.AI summary

Parlophone F413 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AOn the night of June third
2. BJubilation rag
Harry Roy and his band perform 'On the Night of June Third' and 'Jubilation Rag' on Parlophone's early F series from the early 1930s.AI summary

Parlophone F158 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AOut of the Rag Bag Medley Pt 1
2. BOut of the Rag Bag Medley Pt 2
Harry Roy on Parlophone performing 'Out of the Rag Bag Medley' (parts 1 and 2), a novelty medley by the British bandleader and entertainer known for jump and novelty recordings.AI summary

Parlophone F338 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ARoy medley part 1
2. Bpart 2
Harry Roy, the British dance band leader, on Parlophone; the catalogue number (F100) indicates an early Parlophone pressing, likely early 1930s.AI summary

Parlophone F100 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ARoy rag
2. BCasa Loma stomp
Harry Roy with Roy Rag and Casa Loma Stomp on Odeon 194159.AI summary

Odeon 194159 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ARun rabbit run
2. BMan with the mandoline
Harry Roy and his band perform 'Run Rabbit Run' and 'Man with the Mandoline' for Parlophone. 'Run Rabbit Run' was a major novelty hit in wartime Britain (1939), and Roy's recording was a popular version.AI summary

Parlophone F1546 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ARussian Rose
2. BDear Old Lady, London Town
Harry Roy on Regal MR3528, performing 'Russian Rose' and 'Dear Old Lady, London Town'. Roy was a British dance-band leader, popular from the 1930s onward.AI summary

Regal MR3528 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ARussian serenade
2. BYours
Harry Roy was a British bandleader, violinist and entertainer of the 1920s–1940s, known for his wit and showmanship; this Regal label side pairs 'Russian Serenade' and 'Yours', likely dance-band or novelty items from the late 1920s or 1930s.AI summary

Regal MR3576 Dance
Harry Roy
1. ASwing With a Swing
2. Bpt2
Harry Roy was a British dance bandleader and violinist popular in the 1930s and 1940s; this Regal side captures the swing style that made his Savoy Hotel broadcasts famous.AI summary

Regal MR3458 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AValentina
2. BTemptation
Harry Roy, the British dance-band leader, recorded this pair of standards for Parlophone; early sides like this are among the most recorded material of the late 1920s.AI summary

Parlophone F102 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AWaltz medley no 3
2. Bno 4
Harry Roy's Parlophone side pairs two waltz medleys typical of the early 1930s dance-band repertoire.AI summary

Parlophone F147 Dance
Harry Roy
1. AYou can't stop me from dreaming
2. BThat old feeling
Harry Roy was a celebrated British dance-band leader and entertainer popular in the 1920s and 1930s; this Parlophone side captures two of his typical light dance recordings.AI summary

Parlophone F934 Dance

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