Biography
Ted Heath And His Orchestra
Effective period / Period of releases: 1948 - 1975
Members: Johnny Hawksworth, Ted Heath, Dickie Valentine, Tommy Whittle, Cab Kaye, Ric Kennedy, Jock Bain
UK big band orchestra led by Ted Heath.The orchestra charted 9 times between 1958 and 1961, all in the UK, with their top hit being their first--"Swingin' Shepherd Blues" in 1958. It hit #3 on the charts.