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Radio who's who (1947)

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RADIO WHO'S WHO 19 conducted a school choir concert in which two pupils played works for two pianos. In 1945 conducted a concert by the Bucks. GEORGE F. BAILEY Symphony Orchestra with young pupils of his as soloists, this was broadcast from Central Hall, Westminster. Has served in the Royal Air Force. BAILEY, JIMMY. Pianist and Accompanist, b. Ashtonunder-Lyne, 31st July, 1906. Has broadcast since 1927. Address: 5, Melbourne Close, Orpington, Kent. Phone: Orpington 2987. Originally intended to be textile engineer by parents, but had own way and finally took up music as a career. After being N.F.S. Officer during the blitz, joined Patricia Burke on a trip to Italy, India and Burma with E.N.S.A. and later toured the Middle East with Marie Burke, JIMMY BAILEY BAILEY, RICHARD TARRANT. Banjo Solo specialist, b. Bath, 31st December, 1907. Address: 76, Primrose Lane, Birmingham. Learnt banjo from his father (also named Richard Tarrant Bailey) and often broadcast while still a schoolboy. Has made recordings of his banjo compositions with ten different gramophone companies. In 1945 his " All's Well " was adopted as the first official solo of RICHARD T. BAILEY