Nat Gonella
Nathaniel Charles Gonella, known as Nat Gonella, and born on March 7, 1908, in
Islington, North London, was an English jazz trumpeter, bandleader, vocalist,
and mellophonist. He started his professional career in 1924 with Archie Pitt’s
Busby Boy's Band and discovered the music of Louis Armstrong. In 1935, Gonella
formed the Georgians, a big band that became popular before World War II. He
joined the army in 1941 and toured allied camps. Post-war, he reformed his band
but faced a changing musical climate. In the 1960s, Gonella experienced a
revival in traditional jazz and reforme...
I Want to Be HappyNat Gonella
Blow That Horn
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Johnson RagNat Gonella
Hot Lips
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When You're SmilingNat Gonella
A Jazz Legend - Through The Years 1930 To 1998
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I Want to Be HappyNat Gonella and Nat Gonella & His Georgians
Lazy Rhythm
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Black Coffeepisk and Nat Gonella
50 Big Band Favourites
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WhisperingNat Gonella, Roy Fox & His Band and Nat Gonnella
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