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George Edward Heath (30 March 1902 – 18 November 1969) [1] was a British musician and big band leader. Heath led what is widely considered Britain's greatest post-war big band, [2] recording more than 100 albums, [3] which sold over 20 million copies. [4]
Ted Heath. Prolific U.K. bandleader whose big band of the 1940s & '50s is oft considered the greatest his country has seen. Read Full Biography.
Jun 4, 2020 · English trombonist and bandleader. He studied tenor horn with his father before taking up trombone. After a period as a street musician (until 1922), he became a regular sideman with several prominent British dance bands, notably those of Bert Ambrose (1928-36), Sydney Lipton (1936-9), Geraldo (1939-44), and Jack Hylton.
THIS IS YOUR LIFE - Ted Heath, musician and big band leader, was surprised by Eamonn Andrews backstage at the BBC Television Theatre, having been led to believe the subject was to be the actor Robertson Hare.
Considered to be one of the greatest British jazz bandleaders. Born March 30, 1902 in Wandsworth, South London, England. Died November 18, 1969 in Virginia Water, Surrey, England. Married to songwriter Moira Heath (December 16, 1933-November 18, 1969, his death).
Ted Heath (1902-1969), was the UK’s top bandleader in the 40s, 50s, and early 60s. He was born in Wandsworth (S. London) and began playing trombone when he was 14. He also played with Sid Lipton, Geraldo, Jack Hylton and Ambrose.
Mar 15, 2024 · Ted Heath (1902-1969) was the top UK bandleader of the 40s, 50s and early 60s. Born in Wandsworth, S. London, he started playing trombone at the age of 14 and played with Jack Hylton, Ambrose, Sid Lipton and Geraldo.
