Al Bowlly

Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1899 – 17 April 1941) was a South African-British vocalist, crooner, and dance band guitarist who was Britain's most popular singer for most of the 1930s. He recorded upwards of 1,000 songs that were listened to by millions in Britain and other English speaking countries, seeing some success in the United States. His most popular songs include "Midnight, the Stars and You", "Goodnight, Sweetheart", "Close Your Eyes", "The Very Thought of You", "Guilty", "Heartaches" and "Love Is the Sweetest Thing". He also recorded the only English version of "Dark Eyes" by Adalgiso Ferraris, as "Black Eyes", with lyrics by Albert Mellor.

Unforgettable - 2024-11-25T00:00:00.000000Z

British Dance Band Era Legend - 2024-11-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Our Love - 2024-05-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Summer Swing Fling - Roy Fox & Al Bowlly Sunset Swing - 2023-07-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Hits of the 1930s (Vol. 1, British Dance Bands on Decca) - 2023-05-26T00:00:00.000000Z

In the Clouds - Big Band Classics - 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Al Bowlly Sings Again - 2022-12-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Only Forever - 2022-01-07T00:00:00.000000Z

With All My Heart - 2021-04-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Memories of Al Bowlly - 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Brighter Than the Sun - The Sound of Al Bowlly & Ray Noble - 2020-11-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Love Is the Sweetest Thing: Magic Of - 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Ray Noble and His British and American Orchestras - 2019-07-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Pete Smith Specialties, Vol. 1 - 2019-05-03T00:00:00.000000Z

The Echo Of A Song - 2018-09-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Lady of Spain - 2018-09-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Make Yourself A Happiness Pie - 2018-09-14T00:00:00.000000Z

When It's Sunset On The Nile - 2018-09-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Brighter than the Sun - 2018-09-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Up in the Clouds - 2018-09-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Ray Noble: Love Is the Sweetest Thing - 2018-01-26T00:00:00.000000Z

31 - A Rob Zombie Film (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 2016-12-16T00:00:00.000000Z

The Al Bowlly Collection 1927-40, Vol. 1 - 2013-12-16T00:00:00.000000Z

The Al Bowlly Collection 1927-40, Vol. 2 - 2013-12-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Pennies from Heaven - Original Soundtrack to the BBC Tv Series - 2013-10-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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