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Born: March 30, 1900 in London, England
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: November 18, 1969 in Egham, England
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Ted Heath was one of the most famous big band leaders in Great Britain of the 1950's. His bands played modernized swing music that was always danceable but occasionally had worthwhile solos played in the tradition. Heath started out playing tenor hor ...More >>

Discography: 2004 Farewell Concert 1995 Salute to Glenn Miller 1970 Big Ones 1966 Fever 1965 Sound of Music More >>

Filmograpy:

1960	Jazz Boat
1956	It's a Wonderful World
1950	Dance Hall
1943	Theatre Royal

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Similar Artists: Chris Barber Toshiko Akiyoshi Gil Evans David Matthews Clarke-Boland Big Band More >>

Influenced By: Fats Waller Louis Armstrong Jelly Roll Morton More >> Followers: Chris Barber More >>

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