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The New Vaudeville Band initially was a studio group composed of session players, but Stephens quickly assembled a permanent group to continue recording and to play live shows. The group has been periodically revived since, without Stephens' participation. The New Vaudeville Band placed several singles in the US and UK Top 40 through 1967.
The 11 member band included the founder, Bill Johnson (August 10, 1872 – December 3, 1972), on mandolin and cornetist Freddie Keppard (February 27, 1890 – July 15, 1933). In 1916, Victor offered to record the orchestra, which would have made them the first jazz band to record, but they refused.
It was during this same tour that he was stabbed in the neck by one of his band members. [292] [293] Evan E. Evans and Helen Evans (née Hartz) American Married vaudeville performers Evan E. Evans (1889–1962) and Helen Hartz (1894–1974) toured the circuit until 1919.
Members of the English rock band The New Vaudeville Band. Pages in category "The New Vaudeville Band members" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
In 1966 he formed The New Vaudeville Band, writing and recording songs in a 1920s musical style. [1] Their debut single "Winchester Cathedral" was a No. 1 hit in the List of Billboard number-one singles and No. 4 in the UK Singles Chart, [10] and covered by others including Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Sinatra, and The Firehouse Five Plus Two. It was ...
He was originally a member of Spencer's Washboard Kings in 1965 and during 1966 he was a member of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. In September 1966, he was persuaded by Geoff Stephens to join The New Vaudeville Band, before forming his own combo, Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band. Kerr was a part of a reunited Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band line-up of surviving ...
Vaudeville Smash are an Australian funk band from Coburg, Victoria who formed in 2009. The band consists of Marc Lucchesi, Dan Lucchesi, Luca Lucchesi, James Bowers and Ash Griffin. The band consists of Marc Lucchesi, Dan Lucchesi, Luca Lucchesi, James Bowers and Ash Griffin.
Milt Britton was the stage name of Milton Levy (January 3, 1894 – April 29, 1948), who was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and moved to New York as a child. He started playing in vaudeville bands in 1914, and in 1917 formed a duo with New York-born Frank Louis Wenzel (July 8, 1892 – April 27, 1992), who also took the surname Britton as his stage name.