Henry Hall (bandleader)

Henry Hall
Hall in the mid-1930s
Hall in the mid-1930s
Background information
Birth nameHenry Robert Hall
Born(1898-05-02)2 May 1898
Peckham, South London, England
Died28 October 1989(1989-10-28) (aged 91)
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
GenresBritish dance band
Occupation(s)Bandleader, composer, arranger, actor

Henry Robert Hall, CBE (2 May 1898 – 28 October 1989)[1] was an English bandleader who performed regularly on BBC Radio during the British dance band era of the 1920s and 1930s, through to the 1960s.[2]

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1059. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
  2. ^ Ades, David; Bickerdyke, Percy; Holmes, Eric (1999). This England's Book of British Dance Bands. Cheltenham: This England Books. ISBN 0-906324-25-4.