Al Bowlly
Sign in to saveAlso known as Albert Alex Bowlly, Albert Allick "Al" Bowlly
South African–British vocalist (1899–1941)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Two Sleepy People
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- 356,660
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- 3,674,939
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Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1898[1] – 17 April 1941) was a British vocalist who was popular during the 1930s in England. He recorded more than 1,000 records. His most popular songs include "Midnight, the Stars and You", "Goodnight, Sweetheart", "The Very Thought of You", "Guilty", "Love Is the Sweetest Thing" and the English version of "Dark Eyes", the "Russian Gypsy" song by Adalgiso Ferraris as "Black Eyes" with words of Albert Mellor. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Al+Bowlly">Read
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Maputo
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Image
- Bowlly small.jpg
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- name in native language
- Al Bowlly
- birth name
- Albert Allick Bowlly
- date of birth
- 1899-01-07
- date of death
- 1941-04-17
- Commons category
- Al Bowlly
- start of work period
- 1927-00-00
- cause of death
- explosion
- manner of death
- unnatural death
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