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Savoy Orpheans

The Savoy Orpheans is a British dance band currently led by Alex Mendham. They were resident at the Savoy Hotel, London.

The band was formed by Debroy Somers, an ex-army bandmaster, in 1923. Both the Orpheans and the Savoy Havana Band were under the management of William de Mornys. The Orpheans were later led by the violinist Cyril Ramon Newton, and by the pianist Carroll Gibbons. On 15 June 1925…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United Kingdom
Founded
1923
Labels
Columbia
His Master’s Voice
Vocalion
Last updated: August 13th, 2023·MusicBrainz

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