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Tommy Handley

1892-1949 GB, Toxteth
Pop and Spoken Word
A.k.a. Thomas Reginald "Tommy" Handley

Thomas Reginald "Tommy" Handley (17 January 1892 – 9 January 1949) was a British comedian, mainly known for the BBC radio programme ITMA ("It's That Man Again"). He was born at Toxteth Park, Liverpool in Lancashire.In later years, he suffered with high blood pressure, the result of his driving commitment to ITMA, and died suddenly on 9 January 1949 from a brain haemorrhage, eight days before his 57th birthday. He was cremated and his ashes placed in the rhododenron bed at Golders Green Crematorium.

     
Genres
  • Pop
  • Spoken Word
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Champagne Charlie on William T-hell by Various Artists
Put It Out on The Home Front: Archive Broadcast Recordings 1939-45 by Various Artists
I'm the Man Who's Deputising for the Bull on Vintage British Comedy by Various Artists
Have You Seen My Chickens? on Vintage Comedy Collection 2, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Art on Vintage British Comedy by Various Artists
It's That Man Again on Home Front - Songs From World War Ii by Various Artists & Eric Coates
The Blue Eyed Blonde Next Door on Vintage British Comedy by Various Artists
Pets on The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo by Various Artists
Coom Pretty One on Vintage British Comedy by Various Artists
Forty Seven Ginger Headed Sailors on Songs That Leslie Sarony Taught Us, Vol. 2 by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Memories Of ITMATommy Handley1959Album
Jack Hylton Throws A PartyJack Hylton And His Orchestra Guests: Tommy Handley, Billy Caryll And Hilda Mundy, Peggy Dell, Tom Webster, Jack Barty, Nelson Keys, Freddie Fox, The Swingtette1936Album
What's His NameTommy Handley1930Album
Casabianca / I Kiss Your Hand MadameTommy Handley With Harry Bidgood And His Broadcasters1928Album
EE-BY-Gum/All By Yourself in The MoonlightTommy HandleyAlbum
ITMA (It's That Man Again)Tommy Handley, Rae JenkinsAlbum
You Cant See The Sea Today, Sir / Hope, Brothers, HopeTommy HandleyAlbum
Put Your Worries Through The Mangle / There's A Good Time ComingTommy HandleyAlbum
Bananas Are Coming Back Again / Forty Seven Ginger Headed SailorsTommy HandleyAlbum
Let's All Join In The Chorus With Tommy Handley And His Pals - No. 2Tommy HandleyAlbum
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