as, cl, 1913-1993 GB, Leeds
Musician of Pop and Jazz
Ivy Benson (11 November 1913 – 6 May 1993) was an English musician and bandleader, who led an all-female swing band. Benson and her band rose to fame in the 1940s, headlining variety theatres and topping the bill at the London Palladium, and became the BBC's resident house band.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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You Danced To These Bands | Ivy Benson | 2001 | Album |
Ivy Benson And Her Girls' Band GB Pop and Jazz |
Ivy Benson Orchestra GB Jazz |