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The Savoy Orpheans were a British dance band of the 1920s. They were resident at the Savoy Hotel, London, between 1923 and 1927.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 Wilfred de Mornys. The Orpheans were later led by the violinist Cyril Ramon Newton, and by the pianist Carroll Gibbons.
![]() | Hugo Rignold voc 1905-1976 GB |
![]() | Lew Davis tb 1903-1986 GB |
![]() | George Melachrino voc, p *1909 GB |
![]() | Carroll Gibbons p, voc 1903-1954 US |
![]() | Eric Siday vn 1905-1976 GB |
![]() | Max Abrams dr, perc *1907 GB |
![]() | Paul Fenoulhet tr, tb, vc GB |
![]() | Rudy Starita dr 1899-1978 IT |
![]() | Bob Wise sax GB |
![]() | Eugene Pini vn GB |
![]() | Bill Shakespeare tr GB |
![]() | Jack Evetts b, voc |
![]() | Billy Higgs tr |
![]() | Arthur Fenoulhet |
![]() | Dave Shand bs, sax |
![]() | Reg Leopold vn 1907-2003 GB |
![]() | Don Macaffer tb |
![]() | George Smith sax |
![]() | Bert Thomas g |
![]() | Buddy Hammond tb |
![]() | George Ratcliffe tr |
![]() | George Pallatt sax |
![]() | Frenchy Sartell tr |
![]() | George Wilder tr |
![]() | Teddy Jepson tr |
![]() | Sid Krieger p |
![]() | Bert Boatwright tb |
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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May I? - Volume 15 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2015 | Compil. |
When I Look At You - Volume 16 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2015 | Compil. |
My Heart Is Taking Lessons - Volume 14 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2014 | Compil. |
Rustic Rhapsody - Volume 13 | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2012 | Compil. |
Build A Little Home - Volume 9 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2010 | Compil. |
Dancing On A Dime - Volume 10 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2010 | Compil. |
Anything Goes - Volume 11 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2010 | Compil. |
Let's Stop The Clock - Volume 12 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2010 | Compil. |
On The Air - Volume 8 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2010 | Compil. |
Sweet As A Song | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2008 | Compil. |
Fascinating Rhythm - Volume 7 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2008 | Compil. |
Sweet And Lovely - Volume 6 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans Featuring The Masqueraders | 2007 | Compil. |
On The Avenue - Volume 5 | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2007 | Compil. |
Please Remember - Volume 4 | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2005 | Compil. |
Play, Orchestra Play - Volume Three | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2003 | Compil. |
Goodnight My Lucky Day / The Mood That I'm In | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2002 | Album |
Broadway Rhythm - Volume Two | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2001 | Compil. |
Dinner At Eight - Volume One (1931-34) | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 2000 | Compil. |
Music, Maestro, Please | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1989 | Compil. |
Brighter Than The Sun | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1985 | Compil. |
On The Air | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1984 | Album |
Mexico / You Belong To My Heart | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1946 | Album |
Chickery Chick / It Might As Well Be Spring | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1945 | Album |
We Talk About You Ev'ry Night / Five Minutes More | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1945 | Album |
San Fernando Valley / Swinging On A Star | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1944 | Album |
I'm Gonna Get Lit Up / Why Don't You Fall In Love With Me | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1943 | Album |
Hey Mabel! / Flamingo | Eric Winstone & His Accordion Band Vocalist: Julie Dawn / Carroll Gibbons & Savoy Hotel Orpheans Vocalist: Leslie Douglas | 1942 | Album |
You Walk By / Breathless | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1942 | Album |
Thanks To Love / My Sister And I | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1941 | Album |
Yes, My Darling Daughter / Let There Be Love | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1941 | Album |
Room Five-Hundred-And-Four / The King Is Still In London | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1941 | Album |
There Goes My Dream / A Little Rain Must Fall | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1941 | Album |
They Say | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1940 | Album |
The Woodpecker Song | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1940 | Album |
Sing My Heart / Wishing | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1939 | Album |
The Day We Meet Again / Serenade In Blue | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1939 | Album |
It's D'Lovely / Music, Maestro, Please | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1938 | Album |
You Leave Me Breathless / Says My Heart | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1938 | Album |
Whispers In The Dark / So Rare | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1937 | Album |
I Stumbled Over Love / There's A Lull In My Life | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1937 | Album |
A Little Bit Independent / Coronado - Selection | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans / Carroll Gibbons & His Boy Friends | 1936 | Album |
Let's Face The Music And Dance / But Where Are You ? | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1936 | Album |
Did You Mean It? / I'm In A Dancing Mood | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1936 | Album |
One Little Moment / On The Other Side Of The Hill | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1935 | Album |
Call Me Sweetheart / In A Little Gypsy Tea Room | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1935 | Album |
Lovely To Look At / I Won't Dance | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1935 | Album |
White Flower Of The Islands / I'm Just A Darkie | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1932 | Album |
Sing, Brothers! / Hoch! Caroline | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1932 | Album |
Sweet And Lovely / There's A Time And Place For Everything | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | 1931 | Album |
Lost / The Juba | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear / Rain On The Roof | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Two Sleepy People / While A Cigarette Was Burning | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Pranzo Alle Otto / Una Notte Al Cairo | Savoy Hotel Orpheans / Joe Green And His Novelty Orchestra | Album | |
Dearly Beloved / I Get The Neck Of The Chicken | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Love Walked In / Love Is Here To Stay | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Dancing In The Dark | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Compil. | |
Sentimental Fool / Goodnight My Love | Carroll Gibbons Et Les Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Laura / The More I See You | Carroll Gibbons and Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Cocktails For Two / Heaven On Earth | Carroll Gibbons Und Das Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Deep In A Dream / Music For Romance | Carroll Gibbons Et Le Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Two Sleepy People / While A Cigarette Was Burning | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Kiss Me / Paper Doll | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Rock-A-Bye-Moon / Stormy Weather | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Good Night Darling / A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening | Carroll Gibbons And Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
You're Such A Comfort To Me / Carioca | Savoy Hotel Orpheans Con Carroll Gibbons / Enric Madriguera And His Orchestra | Album | |
These Foolish Things / I'm Building Up To An Awful Let Down | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Looking On The Bright Side / After Tonight We Say Goodbye | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Mine Alone / My Own | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Life Is Nothing Without Music / Let's Stop The Clock | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Lets Call The Whole Thing Off/ Shall We Dance | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Tears In My Heart / You're A Sweetheart | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
My Heart Is Taking Lessons / On The Sentimental Side | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Here Comes The Sandman / Remember Me | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Museo Degli Scandali | Carroll Gibbons Con Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
I Fall In Love With You Every Day / How'd Ja Like To Love Me | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Life Is A Song / Song Of The Little Toy Drum | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Miracles Sometimes Happen / Midnight Blue | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
And The Angels Sing / Our Love | Carroll Gibbons Et Le Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Dancing Butterfly / Moths Around The Candle Flame | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Deep Purple / I Can't Get You Out Of My Mind | Carroll Gibbons Et Le Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
The Song Is Ended / Serenade | Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Jeepers Creepers / Say It With A Kiss | Carroll Gibbons Est Le Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Cuban Love Song / Put Your Little Arms Around Me | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Alice, Blue Gown / A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
One Morning In May / Rolling In Money | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
No More / By Candlelight | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Sunrise serenade / F.D.R. Jones | Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album | |
Dolores / I Hear A Rhapsody | Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans | Album |