HP0103 Roy Ward Baker-Transcript

[…] Cic[ely Courtneidge], were they at Gainsborough? RW B: Yes. Everybody Dance. Jack of All Trades. That was directed by Bob […]

Hazel Allen

[…]dn't he didn't have the fare. So he walked to Park Lane from partner dissed the night when played for them was a little orchestra for the for them to dance. And they could not finish until the Prince of Wales decided that he didn't want to dance any longer. And finally he had to go to the bathroom. […]

Dennis Main Wilson

[…]oportion, it still costs more than a 48-piece orchestra, comparatively speaking, in real terms. Silly union, silly men. But I'd Stanley Black and The Dance Orchestra was my MD [Musical Director] for 10 years; I used to augment all the brass with the Ted Heath Band and the noise we made was out of th[…]

Kay Mander

[…] to climb around up there without trousers on?" And that was - they had this enormous... What was the American's name - Donahue? Jack Donahue was the dance man who did that particular musical, and Carmen was also - of course the other beautiful Fox story is that she was going through Ralph Brinton's[…]

Lionel Banes

[…]ons. They won't be in bed. There's no good having a girlfriend. In those days, you'd never see No. I remember I could never, never date up to go to a dance or do anything, because that particular night you'd work, oh yes. And all day, Saturdays and Sundays. Yes, I know I've done eight weeks without […]

Ernest Maxin

[…]e wore the trousers in the family. I went on tour with the Kentucky Minstrels, the original cast, plus a lot, many variety acts, comedians, acrobats, dancers, and chorus. It was a big major show on the Moss Empire circuit. And they taught me to play jazz, which I loved. And this was at the age of si[…]

Gerry Fisher

[…]uring the war. And I was sort of like 16 1515, I suppose. But the very fact that I went to dancing classes and was able to sort of manoeuvre around a dance floor without hitting it, the other people dancing, you learn the sort of technique of, of using space. And I can remember vividly that being ex[…]

Anne V Coates

[…] he lived in Philadelphia. And, so that was really nice, because I went down and stayed with his family in Philadelphia and he took me around to barn dances and all over the place, and I saw a lot of America that way. And Lou Hazam, who was the other guy, lived outside Washington, in Maryland. And, […]
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