Roy Fox
Roy Fox (October 25, 1901 – March 20, 1982) was an American-born British dance bandleader who was popular in Britain during the British dance band era. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Denver (consolidated city-county and capital of Colorado, United States), Died March 20, 1982 (London (capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: cornet
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | LTR21 | 10-in. | 10/25/1928 | Happy days and lonely nights | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with piano and cornet | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LTR22 | 10-in. | 10/25/1928 | High up on a hill top | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with piano and cornet | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE392 | 10-in. | 1/22/1929 | That’s the good old sunny South | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo and cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE393 | 10-in. | 1/22/1929 | If I had you | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo and cornet solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| 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) | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE481 | 10-in. | 5/2/1929 | Nobody’s fault but your own | Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE503 | 10-in. | 5/13/1929 | Your mother and mine | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with cornet, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE504 | 10-in. | 5/13/1929 | Singin’ in the rain | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with cornet, trombone, and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| 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) | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| 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) | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE512 | 10-in. | 5/27/1929 | From sunrise to sunset (From sunset till dawn) | June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE513 | 10-in. | 5/27/1929 | I’m walkin’ around in a dream | June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE517 | 10-in. | 6/5/1929 | I’m walkin’ around in a dream | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE518 | 10-in. | 6/5/1929 | From sunrise to sunset (From sunset till dawn) | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE590 | 10-in. | 8/16/1929 | Marianne | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with cello, cornet, and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | LAE591 | 10-in. | 8/16/1929 | When I see my sugar (I get a lump in my throat) | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| 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) | instrumentalist, cornet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fox, Roy," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103920.
Fox, Roy. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103920.
"Fox, Roy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Fox, Roy, 1901-1982 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82153057
Wikidata: Roy Fox - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2499838
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/10033190
MusicBrainz: Roy Fox - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7de758f8-71a0-455d-8977-4e7540e3895c
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1722047 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1722047
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