• Stompin' at the Savoy
  "'''Stompin' at the Savoy'''" is a 1933 [[w:jazz standard|jazz standard]] composed by [[w:Edgar Sampson|Edgar Sampson]]. It is named after ...Andy Razaf.<ref name="Gioia">{{cite book|last1=Gioia|first1=Ted|title=The Jazz Standards|date=2012|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=Oxford|isbn=
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• Nice Work If You Can Get It (song)
  ...cography, Performances on Video|url=http://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/n/nice_work_if_get_it_p.html|access-date=2021-08-04|website=greatamericanso | genre = [[w:Jazz|Jazz]]
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• Goodness Gracious Me (song)
  | writer = [[Dave Lee (jazz musician)|Dave Lee]], [[Herbert Kretzmer]]<!--for both music and lyrics--> ...ime of Peter Sellers's comedy recordings. Martin commissioned [[Dave Lee (jazz musician)|Dave Lee]] and [[Herbert Kretzmer]] to write the song. Martin hi
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• It's Trad, Dad!
  ...usical comedy featuring performances by a variety of [[Dixieland|Dixieland jazz]] bands and [[rock-and-roll]] singers. The film was one of the first produc ...s old) are teenagers who enjoy the latest trend of [[trad jazz|traditional jazz]] along with their friends. The local mayor and a group of adults dislike t
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• Jazz Boat
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• In the Nick
  | music = [[Ron Goodwin]]<br>[[Lionel Bart]] (songs) Many of the same team had just made ''[[Jazz Boat]]'' (1960) also directed by Hughes.<ref name="filmink">{{cite magazine
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• Ying Tong Song
  ...be's mispronunciation of the name of Milligan's war-time friend and fellow jazz musician, Harry Edgington. When Secombe repeatedly called him "Edgerton", M [[Category:British songs]]
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• Charles Chilton
  ...had a passion for [[w:jazz|jazz]] music, and in 1937 formed the BBC Boys' Jazz band. ...his own show between 11pm and midnight called ''Swing Time'', and a weekly jazz programme called ''Radio Rhythm Club''. Next came five years' war service w
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• Bring Me Sunshine
  ...f> On the same programme three months later, the song was also a choice of jazz singer [[Adelaide Hall|Adelaide Hall]],<ref>"[https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/ ...kins]] and [[Felton Jarvis]]), would reach the Top 20 in the [[Hot Country Songs|Country Single Charts]],<ref>''Billboard'', 30 November 1968, ([https://boo
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• Queenie Watts
  ...me=queenie/> Her sole record called Queen High, in which she sang the same songs from Portrait of Queenie, was released in 1966 on the UK Columbia label wit
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• George Melly
  | genre = {{hlist|[[Jazz]]|[[blues]]}} ...an George Heywood Melly''' (17 August 1926 – 5 July 2007) was an English [[jazz]] and [[blues]] singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he w
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• Roy Castle
  ...television presenter and musician. In addition to being an accomplished [[jazz]] trumpet player, he could play many other instruments. Following a versati ...uivalent serial. He appeared in ''[[Dr. Terror's House of Horrors]]'' as a jazz musician.
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• Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
  ...w.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/11243943/Baby-boomers-jazz-up-their-funerals-with-Monty-Python-and-fancy-dress.html |publisher=UK Tele ...ed in his diary for 16 June 1978 that during a script meeting, "Eric's two songs—'Otto' and the 'Look on the Bright Side' crucifixion song—are rather co
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• The Stargazers (vocal ensemble)
  ...[[w:Clark Datchler|Clark Datchler]] of [[w:Johnny Hates Jazz|Johnny Hates Jazz]].<ref name="Larkin50"/> * ''Songs of [[w:Harry Lauder|Harry Lauder]]'' (with [[w:George Elrick|George Elrick]
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• Kenny Lynch
  ...of 13 children; his sister Gladys (stage name [[Maxine Daniels]]) was a [[jazz]] singer of some note.<ref name="Larkin60">{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia ...iting "[[From Me to You]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.beatlesbible.com/songs/from-me-to-you/ |title=From Me To You |publisher=Beatlesbible.com |date= 15
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• James Booth
  Booth's first sizeable film role was in ''[[Jazz Boat]]'' (1960), directed by Ken Hughes for Warwick. That movie starred [[A ...y'' (1979), ''[[Caboblanco]]'' (1980), ''[[The Jazz Singer (1980 film)|The Jazz Singer]]'' (1980) and ''[[Zorro: The Gay Blade]]'' (1981).
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• The Best of Sellers
  | next_title = [[Songs for Swingin' Sellers]] ...oogle.co.uk/books/edition/A_Fabulous_Creation/WH1lDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=songs+for+swingin+sellers&pg=PT86&printsec=frontcover |access-date=25 May 2022 }}
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• Marty Feldman
  ...gate|Margate]],<ref name="six" /> but had dreams of a career as a [[w:jazz|jazz]] [[w:trumpet|trumpet]]er, and performed in the first group in which tenor ...' (1969), re-released in 1971 as ''The Crazy World of Marty Feldman''. The songs on his second album were written by [[w:Denis King|Denis King]], [[John Jun
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• Anna Russell
  ...h music-hall songs ("I'm Only A Faded Rose"); even stretching to blues and jazz ("I Gave You My Heart and You Made Me Miserable").
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• Neil Innes
  ...] parody/pastiche project, with Python [[Eric Idle]], and wrote the band's songs. ...rmed a dada-influenced, deliberately shambolic, comedic repertoire of trad-jazz cover versions at local public houses and college events, to the delight an
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