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Tolchard Evans

p, 1901-1978 GB, Kilburn, London
Musician / Composer / Songwriter of Pop
A.k.a. Sydney Edmund Tolchard Evans

Sydney Edmund Tolchard Evans (20 September 1901 - 12 March 1978) was a British songwriter, composer, pianist and bandleader, whose works were popular from the 1920s to the 1960s.He was born in West Kilburn, London, the son of Edmund George Evans and his wife Maud, née Tolchard. The family later moved to Willesden, where Evans lived for the rest of his life. He started playing piano at the age of six, and studied orchestration and conducting with a view to becoming a classical musician, but in 1919 joined the staff of the Lawrence Wright popular music publishing company. In 1924, he left to work as a pianist for silent films and dance bands, before establishing his own band at the Queen's Hotel, Westcliff-on-Sea, later moving to the Palace Hotel, Southend, where he stayed through most of th

     
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Lady of Spain on British Light Music Classics, Vol. 3 by New London Orchestra, Haydn Wood, Ronald Corp, Clive Richardson, Jack Strachey, Trevor Duncan, Lionel Monckton, Henry Albert Brown, Felix Godin, Ronald Binge, Ivan Caryll, Robert Farnon, Harry Dexter, Albert Ketèlbey, Archibald Joyce, Vivian Ellis, Ernest Tomlinson, George Melachrino, Tolchard Evans, Charles Ancliffe, Sidney Torch & Eric Coates
Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing on The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo by Various Artists
Dinner Dance on JW Vault, Vol. 133 by Tolchard Evans & Syd Dale
Fantasia espanhola on Ritmos do Brasil by Edu Da Gaita
Cocktail Party on JW Vault Vol. 166 by Tolchard Evans, Syd Dale & Harry Dexter
Honky Tonk on JW Vault, Vol. 130 by Ronald Charles Douglas Hanmer, Tolchard Evans & Paul Fenoulhet
Waltz Ballet on JW Vault, Vol. 120 by Ronald Charles Douglas Hanmer, George Trevare & Tolchard Evans
Men Of Mettle on JW Vault, Vol. 51 by Tolchard Evans & Phillip Cardew
Dutch Clog Waltz on JW Vault, Vol. 60 by Keith Burrows, Tolchard Evans & Heinrich Feischner
Silent Movie Rag on Variety & Vaudeville by Various Artists

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Singing PianoTolchard Evans1959Single
Singing PianoTolchard Evans1959Single
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