Biography
Roberto Inglez
Real name: Robert Maxstone Inglis
Effective period / Period of releases: 1973
Scottish-Chilean pianist, bandleader and arranger.Born 29 June 1913 in Elgin, Scotland, 1913.
Died 4 September 1977 in Santiago, Chile.
He made an enormous impression on the popular dance music scene of the late ’40s and early ’50s.
In 1945, lnglez made a huge professional jump to become bandleader at London’s premier hotel, The Savoy, as relief band to Carroll Gibbons. Parlophone began to issue a long series of 78s beginning with "Laura" in October 1945. In early 1954, Inglez left The Savoy and emigrated to Chile to begin a new life there and the regular series of Parlophone 78s dried up.