• Cyril Stapleton (31 December 1914 – 25 February 1974) was an English violinist and jazz bandleader. Born Horace Cyril Stapleton in Mapperley, Nottingham...
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    as a band singer with the Cyclones in Scotland and later with the Cyril Stapleton Band, based in London, England. She joined The Track in the mid-sixties...
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  • Arnold as "The Children's Marching Song", which led to hit singles for Cyril Stapleton and Mitch Miller, both versions making the Top 40. A rock and roll...
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  • include: Chris Stapleton (born 1978), American singer-songwriter Cyril Stapleton (1914–1975), British violinist and band leader Fergal Stapleton (born 1961)...
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    played jazz and R&B. A few days after the Ray Davies Quartet supported Cyril Stapleton at the Lyceum Ballroom on New Year's Eve, Davies, while still remaining...
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  • Part 15 (The Tower Of Terror) Archery (1955) A Body Like Mine (1955) Cyril Stapleton & His Showband (1955) featurette Dick Turpin - Highwayman (1955) featurette...
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    play for a number of artists, including Vince Eager, Oscar Rabin, and Cyril Stapleton and was kept in regular work through Charlie Katz, a well-known session...
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    it to Pye Records. She made her first recordings for them. Although Cyril Stapleton, the label A&R's head was in charge, Nightingale's three Pye single...
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    featured vocalist with the BBC TV Show Band Parade show presented by Cyril Stapleton which ran until 28 June 1957. He also got a television spot on The...
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    Blues Band, and on New Year's Eve, the Ray Davies Quartet opened for Cyril Stapleton at the Lyceum Ballroom. A few days later he became the permanent guitarist...
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  • Mask of Dust (1954) Break in the Circle (1954) Murder by Proxy (1954) Cyril Stapleton and the Show Band (documentary, 1955) The Right Person (1955) Just...
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  • and early 1960s, Norman was a singer for big bands such as those of Cyril Stapleton, Stanley Black, Ted Heath, and Nat Temple. He also sang in various...
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  • Elliott sang the hit song "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness" with the Cyril Stapleton Orchestra. The film was based on the biography The Small Woman (1957)...
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    by Leslie Douglas in 1945. By the late 1940s, she was singing with Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra as they toured the UK's dance halls. Carr became...
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  • 1957 and undertook her first variety tour and then went on tour with Cyril Stapleton and his Show Band. She made six appearances in BBC's Six-Five Special...
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  • with several big bands, including those led by Carl Barriteau and Cyril Stapleton. In September 1951 Verrell joined the Ted Heath Orchestra and remained...
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  • Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" Children's Marching Song – Cyril Stapleton (artist) Fun in Shariland – Shari Lewis (artist) Mommy, Give Me a Drinka...
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  • of Ted Heath and Mantovani. He joined the BBC Show Band directed by Cyril Stapleton in the 1950s, when he began to be featured as a soloist. He also worked...
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  • Whittle. In the 1950s, he gained experience playing in the bands of Cyril Stapleton, Vic Lewis and Carl Barriteau before emerging as the pianist and arranger...
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  • (1955) Linda Scott on Starlight, Starbright, Canadian-American, (1961) Cyril Stapleton & His Orchestra with Julie Dawn, (1955) with the B-side being "Honey-Babe"...
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  • Parry Andy Prior Nick Ross (NRO The Nick Ross Orchestra) Edmundo Ros Cyril Stapleton (BBC Show Band) Billy Ternent Stan Tracey Don Weller John Wilson (John...
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  • with Jutta Hipp Brian Priestley, Love You Gladly (Cadillac, 1988) Cyril Stapleton, All Time Big Band Hits (Richmond, 1959) Guy Warren, Afro-Jazz (Columbia...
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  •   10. "Holiday Rap – MC Miker G & DJ Sven"   11. "Sleepy Shores – Cyril Stapleton & his Orchestra"   12. "Seasons in the Sun – Terry Jacks"   13. "Spanish...
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    Billy May style, known as the BBC Showband, under the leadership of Cyril Stapleton. The band, featuring many British jazz players, was heavily featured...
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    (1962) - added special and timely lyric: "Closer than Bobby is to JFK" Cyril Stapleton Lawrence Welk Robbie Williams and Jonathan Wilkes (2001) Daniel Ash...
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  • Gregson, Bobby Howes, Hugh McDermott, Terence Morgan and Brian Reece, Cyril Stapleton with the BBC Show Band and The Stargazers, Lena Horne, John Warner...
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  • version of the song as a single in February 1955, but it did not chart. Cyril Stapleton and His Orchestra featuring Gordon Langhorn released a version of the...
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  • Pauline Yates Cinematography Terry Maher Edited by Chris Burt Music by Cyril Stapleton Production company Michael Forlong Productions Distributed by Children's...
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  • Dinner for One Frank Sinatra (recorded January 15, 1962) Ethel Smith Cyril Stapleton & Orchestra Hank Thompson Arthur Tracy Paul Weston & His Orchestra...
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  • arrangements for other bandleaders including Bert Ambrose, Ted Heath and Cyril Stapleton. In 1949, he formed a vocal group, The Stargazers, with Fred Datchler...
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