Henry Hall band

AYou took the words right out of my heart
BOn the sunny side of the Rockies

Label: Columbia
Catalogue number: FB1902
Genre: Dance
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #16533

Henry Hall and his BBC Dance Orchestra, one of Britain's most famous bands, recorded these two sides for Columbia; Hall was the longstanding conductor of the BBC's dance orchestra and became a household name.

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AA bungalow a piccolo and you
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AButterflies in the rain
BLove will find a way

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AFirst time I saw you
BHome town

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AHandsome territorial
BCabin in the hills

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AHorses carry tails
BLeave the pretty girls alone

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ASamum
BSidewalks of Cuba

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