Nat Gonella, the Glossary
Nathaniel Charles Gonella (7 March 1908 – 6 August 1998) was an English jazz trumpeter, bandleader, vocalist, and mellophonist.[1]
Table of Contents
35 relations: Al Bowlly, Archie Pitt, Barry Humphries, Batman (military), Bebop, Billy Cotton, Bitter Sweet (1933 film), Boosey & Hawkes, British dance band, Desert Island Discs, Digby Fairweather, Dixieland jazz, Georgia on My Mind, Gosport, Humphrey Lyttelton, Islington, Jazz, Lancashire, Lew Stone, Louis Armstrong, Max Miller (comedian), Mellophone, North London, Roy Fox, Scat singing, Stars in Battledress, The Beatles, The Georgians (British band), The King's Cup, This Is Your Life (British TV series), Trad jazz, White Town, Working men's club, World War II, Your Woman.
- Dance band bandleaders
- Dance band trumpet players
- Dixieland revivalist trumpeters
- Dixieland trumpeters
- English jazz bandleaders
- English jazz trumpeters
- Singers from the London Borough of Islington
Al Bowlly
Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1898 – 17 April 1941) was a South African-British vocalist and dance band guitarist who was popular during the 1930s in Britain.
Archie Pitt
Archie Pitt (1882 – 12 November 1940) was a British music hall performer, showman and talent agent.
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Barry Humphries
John Barry Humphries (17 February 1934 – 22 April 2023) was an Australian comedian, actor, author and satirist.
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Batman (military)
A batman or orderly is a soldier or airman assigned to a commissioned officer as a personal servant.
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Bebop
Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States.
Billy Cotton
William Edward Cotton (6 May 1899 – 25 March 1969) was an English band leader and entertainer, one of the few whose orchestras survived the British dance band era. Nat Gonella and Billy Cotton are dance band bandleaders.
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Bitter Sweet (1933 film)
Bitter Sweet is a British musical romance film directed by Herbert Wilcox and released by United Artists in 1933.
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Boosey & Hawkes
Boosey & Hawkes is a British music publisher, purported to be the largest specialist classical music publisher in the world.
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British dance band
British dance band is a genre of popular jazz and dance music that developed in British dance halls and hotel ballrooms during the 1920s and 1930s, often called a Golden Age of British music, prior to the Second World War. Nat Gonella and British dance band are dance band bandleaders.
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Desert Island Discs
Desert Island Discs is a radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4.
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Digby Fairweather
Richard John Charles "Digby" Fairweather (born 25 April 1946) is a British jazz cornetist, author and broadcaster.
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Dixieland jazz
Dixieland jazz, also referred to as traditional jazz, hot jazz, or simply Dixieland, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans at the start of the 20th century.
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Georgia on My Mind
"Georgia on My Mind" is a 1930 song written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell and first recorded that same year by Hoagy Carmichael at the RCA Victor Studios at 155 East 24th Street in New York City.
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Gosport
Gosport is a town and non-metropolitan borough, on the south coast of Hampshire, South East England.
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton (23 May 1921 – 25 April 2008), also known as Humph, was an English jazz musician and broadcaster from the Lyttelton family. Nat Gonella and Humphrey Lyttelton are 20th-century English male musicians, 20th-century trumpeters, British male jazz musicians, British male trumpeters, Dixieland trumpeters, English jazz bandleaders and English jazz trumpeters.
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Islington
Islington is a district in the north of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington.
Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.
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Lew Stone
Louis Stone known professionally as Lew Stone (28 May 1898 – 13 February 1969) was a British bandleader and arranger of the British dance band era, and was well known in Britain during the 1930s. Nat Gonella and Lew Stone are dance band bandleaders.
Louis Armstrong
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist. Nat Gonella and Louis Armstrong are 20th-century trumpeters and Dixieland trumpeters.
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Thomas Henry Sargent (21 November 1894 – 7 May 1963), known professionally by his stage name Max Miller and billed as The Cheeky Chappie, was an English comedian often considered the greatest stand-up of his generation.
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Mellophone
The mellophone is a brass instrument used in marching bands and drum and bugle corps in place of French horns.
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North London
North London is the northern part of London, England, north of the River Thames.
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Roy Fox
Roy Fox (October 25, 1901 – March 20, 1982) was an American-born British dance bandleader who was popular in Britain during the British dance band era. Nat Gonella and Roy Fox are dance band bandleaders.
Scat singing
Originating in vocal jazz, scat singing or scatting is vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all.
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Stars in Battledress
Stars in Battledress (SiB) was an organisation of entertainers who were members of the British Armed Forces during World War II.
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The Beatles
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
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The Georgians (British band)
The Georgians were the solo band Nat Gonella founded on his departure from Lew Stone and his Orchestra in 1934.
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The King's Cup
The King's Cup is a 1933 British drama film directed by Alan Cobham, Donald Macardle, Herbert Wilcox and Robert Cullen and starring Chili Bouchier, Harry Milton and William Kendall.
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This Is Your Life (British TV series)
This Is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary, based on the 1952 American series.
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Trad jazz
Trad jazz, short for "traditional jazz", is a form of jazz in the United States and Britain that flourished from the 1930s to 1960s, based on the earlier New Orleans Dixieland jazz style.
White Town
Jyoti Prakash Mishra (born 30 July 1966), better known by his stage name White Town, is a British-Indian singer, musician, and producer.
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Working men's club
Working men's clubs are British private social clubs first created in the 19th century in industrial areas, particularly the North of England, Midlands, Scotland, Northern Ireland and South Wales Valleys, to provide recreation and education for working class men and their families.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Your Woman
"Your Woman" is a song by British music producer White Town.
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See also
Dance band bandleaders
- Ambrose (bandleader)
- Archibald Joyce
- Billy Cotton
- Billy Ternent
- British dance band
- Carroll Gibbons
- Charlie Kunz
- Charlie Spivak
- Debroy Somers
- Earl Fuller
- Edmundo Ros
- Fred Elizalde
- George Scott-Wood
- Geraldo (bandleader)
- Hal Kemp
- Harry Roy
- Henry Hall (bandleader)
- Jack Hylton
- Jack Jackson (radio personality)
- Jack Payne (bandleader)
- Jay Wilbur
- Joe Loss
- Lew Stone
- Lou Preager
- Mantovani
- Maurice Winnick
- Max Jones (journalist)
- Nat Gonella
- Oscar Rabin
- Percival Mackey
- Ray Noble
- Ronnie Aldrich
- Roy Fox
- Victor Silvester
- Ziggy Elman
Dance band trumpet players
- Charlie Spivak
- Nat Gonella
- Sylvester Ahola
- Ziggy Elman
Dixieland revivalist trumpeters
- Al Hirt
- Duško Gojković
- Mike Daniels (musician)
- Nat Gonella
- Ruby Braff
Dixieland trumpeters
- Al Hirt
- Benny Benack
- Bill Coleman (trumpeter)
- Billy Butterfield
- Bix Beiderbecke
- Bunk Johnson
- Doc Cheatham
- Duško Gojković
- Eric Vogel
- Frank Christian (trumpeter)
- George Girard
- Humphrey Lyttelton
- Johnny Dunn
- Kenny Ball
- Kid Sheik
- Kid Thomas Valentine
- Leroy Jones (trumpeter)
- Lionel Ferbos
- Louis Armstrong
- Marty Marsala
- Max Kaminsky (musician)
- Mutt Carey
- Nat Gonella
- Nick LaRocca
- Oscar Klein
- Papa Celestin
- Percy Humphrey
- Phil Napoleon
- Rex Stewart
- Sharkey Bonano
- Sidney De Paris
- Teddy Buckner
- Thomas Jefferson (musician)
- Wallace Davenport
- Wingy Manone
- Yank Lawson
English jazz bandleaders
- Al Tabor
- Andy Dickens
- Basil Kirchin
- Bruce Turner
- Cab Kaye
- Chris Barber
- Cyril Stapleton
- Freddy Randall
- Gilad Atzmon
- Graham Collier
- Harry Gold (musician)
- Humphrey Lyttelton
- Ivy Benson
- Jack Sharpe (musician)
- John McLaughlin (musician)
- John Scott (composer)
- Kenny Ball
- List of leaders of British dance bands
- Matthew Bourne (musician)
- Michael Garrick
- Mick Mulligan
- Mike Cotton (musician)
- Nat Gonella
- Nat Temple
- Ray Noble
- Vic Ash
- Vic Lewis
English jazz trumpeters
- Alexandra Ridout
- Andy Dickens
- Billy Howard
- Billy Penrose
- Bob Kerr (musician)
- Bob Wallis
- Byron Wallen
- Colin Smith (musician)
- Dave DeFries
- Elliot Mason
- Emma-Jean Thackray
- Freddy Randall
- Gerard Presencer
- Guy Barker
- Harry Beckett
- Humphrey Lyttelton
- Ian Hunter-Randall
- John Chilton
- John Eacott
- John R. T. Davies
- Keith Smith (trumpeter)
- Ken Colyer
- Ken Rattenbury
- Kenny Baker (trumpeter)
- Kenny Ball
- Lionel Grigson
- Louis Dowdeswell
- Mark Armstrong (musician)
- Matthew Halsall
- Mick Mulligan
- Mike Cotton (musician)
- Nat Gonella
- Neil Yates
- Pat Halcox
- Phil Minton
- Ray Crane
- Rod Mason (musician)
- Ross MacManus
- Stan Reynolds (musician)
Singers from the London Borough of Islington
- Adele Leigh
- Alan Klein
- Alexandra Burke
- Ayanna Witter-Johnson
- Brinsley Forde
- Charles Walenn
- Chris Farlowe
- Dana Rosemary Scallon
- Ellie Rowsell
- Emily Soldene
- Farma G
- Geoff Bradford (musician)
- George Grossmith
- Hugh Cornwell
- Jean Adebambo
- Joe Gooch
- John Hegley
- John Lydon
- Kenny Thomas (singer)
- Leona Lewis
- Lily Allen
- Little Simz
- Louis Dunford
- Mica Paris
- Nat Gonella
- Ola Onabule
- Rebel MC
- Remi Nicole
- Ronnie Ronalde
- Shaznay Lewis
- Tony Hadley
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nat_Gonella
Also known as Nat Gonella & His Georgians.