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Archie Lewis
voc, *1917 JM
Singer of Pop, World and Reggae
Archie Lewis (10 April 1918– 29 February 1988) was a Jamaican singer who was popular in Britain in the 1940s.Archie Lewis sang in choirs and was a Sunday school teacher before taking up singing as a career. Already one of the most popular singers in Jamaica, he migrated to Britain in 1942 to work in a munitions factory as part of the war effort, and became the featured singer with Geraldo and his Orchestra, with whom he recorded. He also appeared regularly on BBC radio. He had a "rich baritone voice" and specialised in romantic ballads. He was one of the first black vocalists to sing solo in public performances in England, and toured widely with Geraldo and with Josephine Baker, as well as performing at the London Palladium and at a Royal Command Performance. For a time he was seen as one
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Long Ago and Far Away on Songs of the Great War by Various Artists I'll Never Smile Again on Songs of the Great War by Various Artists I Dream of You More Than You Dream I Do on Original Hits - Wartime by Various Artists Serenade of the Bells on Danceband Legend by Geraldo & His Orchestra In the Land of Beginning Again on Original Hits - Wartime by Various Artists Till All Our Dreams Come True on 1940's Hits!, Vol. 2 by Various Artists Bells of St Mary's on Original Hits - Wartime by Various Artists Miss Handy Hanks on Rare Country Blues Vol. 4 by Various Artists What'll I Do on Swing Low Sweet Chariot by Archie Lewis Time May Change on Swing Low Sweet Chariot by Archie LewisTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Voice To Remember! | Archie Lewis | 2003 | Album |
| Sincerely Yours | Archie Lewis Featuring Geraldo And His Orchestra | 1982 | Album |
| In Jamaica | Archie Lewis | 1972 | Album |
| I'll Remember Jamaica With | Archie Lewis | 1968 | Album |
| My Lovely World And You / I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen | Archie Lewis | 1948 | Album |
| Swing Low Sweet Chariot / Can I Forget You | Archie Lewis | Album | |
| Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow / Winchester Cathedral | Archie Lewis With The Caribs | Single | |
| If I Can Help Somebody / Just A Prayer Away | Archie Lewis | Single | |
| Silent Night / God Bless America | Archie Lewis With The Caribs | Single | |
| Jam Jam Calypso / Yellow Bird | Lord Jellicoe And His Calypso Monarchs / Archie Lewis | Single | |
| The Voice Of Love | Archie Lewis | Album | |
| If I Can Help Somebody | Archie Lewis | Single |
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