Vic Oliver

ATickling the ivories

Label: His Master's Voice
Catalogue number: B9181
Genre: Music Hall
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #1982

Vic Oliver was a musical comedian and pianist popular on British radio and stage in the 1930s and 1940s; 'Tickling the Ivories' is a playful novelty number showcasing his style, recorded for His Master's Voice.

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