Roy Fox

Roy Fox (October 25, 1901 – March 20, 1982) was an American-born British dance bandleader whose period of greatest popularity were in England during the British dance band era. His autobiography, Hollywood, Mayfair, and All That Jazz (1975) is still in print.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1901 (Denver), Died 1982 (London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 29 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick LAE300 10-in. 10/22/1928 Masquerade Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick LAE301 10-in. 10/22/1928 Cuddle up a little closer Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick LAE418 10-in. 2/6/1929 Sweetheart of all my dreams (I love you, I love you, I love you) Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal leader  
Brunswick LAE419 10-in. 2/6/1929 Makin’ whoopee! Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal leader  
Brunswick LAE480 10-in. 5/2/1929 My melody man Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE481 10-in. 5/2/1929 Nobody’s fault but your own Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal quartet; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE506 10-in. 5/16/1929 My melody man Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE507 10-in. 5/16/1929 Nobody’s fault but your own Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE514 10-in. 5/28/1929 Painting the clouds with sunshine Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE515 10-in. 5/28/1929 Tip-toe through the tulips with me Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE582 10-in. 8/7/1929 I’ve waited a lifetime for you Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE592 10-in. 8/20/1929 When I see my sugar (I get a lump in my throat) Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; with trumpet solo (take G) leader  
Brunswick LAE593 10-in. 8/20/1929 Oo-la-la-la-la Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) leader  
Gramophone 0ER310 10-in. 6/30/1938 I won't tell a soul I love you Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA2769 10-in. 4/9/1936 These foolish things remind me of you Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal leader  
Gramophone 0EA2789 10-in. 5/9/1936 He was a gentleman's gentleman Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA2888 10-in. 6/26/1936 Play, orchestra, play Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal leader  
Gramophone 0EA3807 10-in. 6/12/1936 Poor little Angeline Sid Buckman ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA3815 10-in. 5/9/1936 or 6/26/1936 At the Cafe Continental Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA3880 10-in. 10/16/1936 Miracles sometimes happen Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA3881 10-in. 10/16/1936 Serenade in the night Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA4111 10-in. 10/29/1936 Did your mother come from Ireland? Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA4638 10-in. Before 5/19/1937 Harbor lights Barry Gray ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA5260 10-in. before 3/1/1938 Will you remember? Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Gramophone 0EA5367 10-in. 10/1/1937 Sympathy Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
(Results 1-25 of 29 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fox, Roy," accessed October 18, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103921.

Fox, Roy. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 18, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103921.

"Fox, Roy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 18 October 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103921

External Sources

Wikipedia: Roy Fox

Discogs:

Allmusic:

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Fox, Roy, 1901-1982 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82153057

Wikidata: Roy Fox - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2499838

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/10033190/

MusicBrainz: Fox, Roy, 1901-1982 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7de758f8-71a0-455d-8977-4e7540e3895c

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