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Bert Ambrose

English bandleader and violinist. Born 15 September 1896 in London, England, UK. Died 11 June 1971 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK. His professional name was officially Bert Ambrose, but he was universally known simply as Ambrose. Ambrose studied music in New York and in his teens played violin in cinema pit orchestras, accompanying silent movies. He was dance band leader at the Embassy Club and May Fair Hotel in the 1930s. Ambrose is credited with discovering singers Vera Lynn and Kathy Kirby. Lynn sang with his band from 1937 to 1940. Ambrose died during a recording of Kirby's television show.

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• XX Century
• A Collection Of The Great Hits
• Lullaby Of Broadway (Volume Five - The Decca Years)
• Just One More Chance (Volume Four - The HMV Years - Part Two)
• The Legendary Big Bands Series
• Ambrose
• Big Ben Is Saying Goodnight (Volume Three - The HMV Years - Part One)
• Power House (Volume Two)
• Ambrose
• 1935-1937
• The Bands That Matter
• Tribute To Cole Porter
• The Continental (Featuring The Embassy Club Recordings)
• Ambrose
• Goodman Carter Ambrose
• Jungle Jive (Voodoo Exotica Jungle Swing Vol 1)
• Me And My Shadow
• Everybody Dance! 25 British Dance Bands Of The Thirties
• Whispering Jack Smith
• Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955
• Ты И Ночь, И Музыка
• Happy Days - 1929 To 1930
• The Golden Age Of British Dance Bands
• Jack Smith The Whispering Baritone
• Ambrose And His Orchestra
• London Jazz Scene The 30's
• Kathy Kirby Sings 16 Hits From Stars And Garters
• All Alone With My Shadow / And The Band Played On
• Liebestraum / Nocturne In E Flat No. 2
• A Pair Of Silver Wings / That Day It Rained
• Seventeen Candles / My Capri Serenade
• Johnny Peddler (I Got) / Our Love Affair
• By The Wishing Well / A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
• Let's Be Buddies / Do I Love You?
• Love Never Grows Old / Nursie, Nursie
• (Forever) I'll Remember / Goodbye Sally
• Joseph! Joseph! / Cinderella Sweetheart
• Cinderella (Stay In My Arms) / Music, Maestro, Please
• War Dance For A Wooden Indian / The Penguin
• Маленький Мальчик / До Свиданье, Гавай
• I'm All In / Lost My Rhythm, Lost My Music, Lost My Man
• Midnight In Mayfair./ Nocturne
• Tarantula / Champagne Cocktail
• My Red Letter Day / Wood And Ivory
• I'm In A Dancing Mood / Crazy With Love
• There Isn't Any Limit To My Love / This'll Make You Whistle
• A Little Golden Locket / Rehearsing A Lullaby
• Limehouse Blues / Memphis Blues
• Close Your Eyes / Did You Ever See A Dream Walking?
• The Bands That Matter

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