Jack Payne | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Jack_Payne_(1899-1969).jpg) Jack Payne in 1931 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Wesley Vivian Payne |
| Born | 22 August 1899 Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England |
| Died | 4 December 1969 (aged 70) Tonbridge, Kent, England |
| Genres | Jazz, British dance band |
| Occupation(s) | Bandleader, composer, vocalist, actor |
| Labels | Columbia, Rex, Imperial |
John Wesley Vivian Payne (22 August 1899 – 4 December 1969)[1] was a British bandleader who established his reputation during the British dance band era of the 1930s.
- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1924. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.