Carroll Gibbons

Carroll Gibbons was a prominent figure in the British dance band scene during the 1920s through the 1940s. Born in the United States in 1903, he made his mark in England as a pianist, composer, and bandleader, best known for his work with the Savoy Hotel Orpheans. Gibbons became a household name for his stylish arrangements and charming performances, which brought a touch of glamour and sophistication to the British music scene.

Throughout his career, Gibbons recorded hundreds of tracks that blended light jazz, popular tunes, and dance music. His renditions of songs like "A Garden in the Rain" and "Everything I Have Is Yours" remain beloved examples of the era's musical elegance. In addition to his bandleading, he also composed original songs, some of which became standards. Carroll Gibbons was a key figure in defining the sound of British dance music in the early 20th century.

Genres

Big Band

Latest Release

British Dance Band Era Legend

Carroll Gibbons

Album - 9 Tracks - Released November 15, 2024