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He pārongo atu anōCommandos band, Army, Navy and Airforce Dance Hall, George Street

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The Commandos began life as the 'The Revellers' in 1943, and were the resident band at the ANA Dance Hall (later the Ballroom Astoria, then George Street Ballroom). They disbanded in 1960. Band members included: Alan Jordan, Master of Ceremonies, Vocals; Jonny Shearer, 2nd trumpet; Attie Newth, 1st trumpet; Wally Hewitt, trombone; Burt Newth, 1st alto saxophone; Henry Prince, 2nd clarinet; George Mann, tenor clarinet; Arthur Burt. Max Jordan was also involved with band.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi
Image
Pākanga
CA: Jordan Papers
Date
1948
Tautuhi matihiko
2007N_Mus17_GRO_1085
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"Community Archives"

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