Hylton Jack And His Orchestra

Jack Hylton Jack Hylton English pianist, composer, bandleader and impresario (1892–1965) Jack Hylton (born John Greenhalgh Hilton;[1] 2 July 1892 – 29 January 1965) was an English pianist, composer, band leader and impresario.[2] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Jack Hylton Hylton c. mid-to-late 1920s Background information Birth name John Greenhalgh Hilton Also known as Jack Elton Born (1892-07-02)2 July 1892 Great Lever, Lancashire, England Died 29 January 1965(1965-01-29) (aged 72) Marylebone, London, England Genres Jazz Occupations Pianist Band leader impresario composer Instrument Piano Years active 1917–1965 Labels His Master's Voice Close Hylton rose to prominence during the British dance band era, being referred as the "British King of Jazz" and "The Ambassador of British Dance Music" by the…

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