Biography

The John Dankworth Orchestra
Effective period / Period of releases: 1953 - 1984
Members: Kenny Wheeler, Michael Gibbs, Tony Coe, Tony Roberts, Henry Lowther, Derek Watkins, John Dankworth, Tristan Fry, Chris Pyne, Tony Russell, Dick Hart, Alan Branscombe, Eddie Harvey, Les Condon, Peter King (2), Spike Heatley, Kenny Clare, Danny Moss, Ray Swinfield, Laurie Holloway, John Spooner, Kenny Napper, Alan Downey (2), Frank Holder, Eric Dawson, Dave Lee (7), Alex Leslie, Laurie Monk, Bert Courtley, Dickie Hawdon, Derrick Abbott, Danny Elwood, Garry Brown (2), Colin Wright (5), Ron Snyder (2), Stan Palmer (2), Bob Carson (2), Paul Lestre