AL BOWLLY: A Fan's Website

Latest Update: 14 Nov 2024

Several German Electrola label images added courtesy of Miguel at DasJazzArchiv. Thank You!


Past Update:

28 Oct 2024

Site updated. Discography updated to include newly found Ray Noble broadcasts with two new Bowlly vocals: East of the Sun and In the Middle of a Kiss


20 May 2024

Al Bowlly and Jimmy Mesene. PARLOPHONE COMMERCIAL TEST RECORD Pt 1 and Pt 2 images added. No audio.


18 May 2024

Uploaded to Dropbox, two raw versions of Roy Fox's "GUILTY Take 3" for anyone to experiment with.


25 March 2024

Images of record labels added for "Time On My Hands" by Deauville Dance Band and for the Magic Key transcription with "Let Youself Go" and "Let's Face The Music And Dance".


10 March 2024

I'm Looking for a Girl Named Mary and Maybe I Will by Arthur Brigg's Savoy Syncop's Orchestra.

Audio added thanks to Sam R

29 Dec, 2023

Bye, Bye, Blues by The Waikiki Serenaders corrected. The wrong track was actually by The Blue Jays (a Harry Hudson band). Correct track added. Thanks to Sam R


26 DEC, 2023

Label images added for "Muddy Water", "Sunny Disposish" and "I love no one but you": Thanks to Sam R and Miguel.

26 JULY, 2023

Mp3-Player added to site. The player will play all the audio files on this site.

May 23, 2023

Thanks to Sam R for finding these two rare Arthur Briggs tracks on youtube. The Jitterbug Berlin youtube channel is excellent.


August 5, 2022

CHARLES HIPPISLEY-COX: BRITISH DANCE BAND COLLECTION at the University of Huddersfield. Showcased on the Heritage Quay site.

Chas has very kindly made the following "UNRELEASED" takes availible. Most are new to me with stunning performances never heard before.


August 1, 2022