Billy Thorburn And His Music (1936)

Billy Thorburn and his music.
Probably filmed at Pathe studios, London.
M/S of Billy Thorburn and his band playing a jazz arrangement of "It Happened on the Beach at Bali Bali". M/S of Billy playing the piano. The tempo changes to a slower rendition and a man brings on a microphone, Helen Raymond comes on and starts singing. M/S's of her and the band.
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[@bobboscarato1313]

love these videos with great old music!

[@PK-yf3hd]

They're so good they play about with all aspects of performance

[@giovannirivoira5496]

A marvellous interpretation of this nice tune.The band was great!!thank you!!

[@divaden47]

Great style of a bygone age.

[@TheLovesong5]

Great video and music! Thanks!!

[@Yoshi-Toranaga]

i love this music , thank's

[@steveb9151]

1:27 "Hey somebody stole all my toms! I guess I'll have to wow them with my brushwork."

[@brentg3707]

fabulous

[@cloudflex4819]

They are insanely fast. The talent we had back then

[@itsagoal182]

Kids, this is what you can achieve by putting down that phone and xBox!

[@alternateunreleasedshellac505]

What? You get transported back to 1936 to play in a Jazz band at the Pathé, London?

[@Melody_Mike.4460]

@@alternateunreleasedshellac505 I wish it was that easy

[@essexpeter6116]

I had neither as a kid but I still couldn't do it!

[@trevorfleisig9056]

All very wonderful tunes

[@james5460]

The female vocalists of the '30s and '40s had such wonderful style.

[@euanthorburn8135]

♡

[@wingaard]

Are you a relation, Euan?

[@sallybowles2781]

his hands look like butterflies :D

[@roderickfernandez5382]

Such a silly song and they played so well

[@msb6440]

🎼🧜‍♂️👋🌊👋🧜‍♀️🎼

[@doncomediagt4518]

Todos hablan de 1930 :)

[@essexpeter6116]

Does anyone know who the singer was?

[@h.c.49]

I believe she's introduced in the beginning as Helen Raymond, but I may have heard the last name wrong.

[@wingaard]

@@h.c.49 Correct, it is Helen Raymond.

[@Gennettor-nc8kx]

Bloody awful.