Dal richards biography of martin luther
Dal richards biography of martin luther
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Dal Richards
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| Birth name | Dallas Murray Richards |
| Born | ()5 January Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | 31 December () (aged&#;97) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Genres | Swing |
| Occupation(s) | Conductor, bandleader, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone, clarinet |
| Years active | – |
Musical artist
Dallas Murray Richards,[1]CM, OBC (5 January – 31 December ) was a Canadian big band leader.[2]
Richards and his band performed in the Lower Mainland, at PNE bandstand and the annual New Year celebration at the Bayshore Hotel.
The band played 79 consecutive New Year's Eve concerts until his death[3] on 31 December [2]
Richards led his band for many years in a weekly CBC Radio show broadcast nationally from the Panorama Roof Ballroom of the Hotel Vancouver.[4] He hosted a weekly one-hour show on radio station CISL.[5]
Richards was commonly thought to be the