PIONEER
Carey Charles BLYTON
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| birth | 3 April 1903, Bromley, Greater London, ENGLAND |
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| death | .. Apr/May/June 1977, Bedford, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND |
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| marriage | (1) married in .. July/Aug/Sep 1930 in Brentford, Middlesex:
 Ethel Rose PURVIS b. 11 Jan 1900/1901, Bromley, Kent, ENGLAND |
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PARENTS
| father | Thomas Carey BLYTON b. 5 Mar 1870, Deptford, Kent, ENGLAND |
| mother | Theresa Mary HARRISON b. 18 June 1874, Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND |
| marriage | they got married on 11 Aug 1896, St Peter's Church, Dulwich, Camberwell, Greater London, Surrey, ENGLAND |
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LIFE
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When did C. C. Blyton join The Gramophone Company/HMV ???
The earliest contract in the EMI Archives with C. C. Blyton is of 2 Nov 1928 but of course that doesn't necessarily mean it is the first one with the company. He continued to work with the company in the thirties (source: Jackie Bishop)
On 5 November - 12 December 1928 made recordings in Vienna (Alan Kelly has W. J. Beckwith as recording engineer and 6 Dec 1928 as last session date)
On 9-26 January 1929 made recordings in Milan
On 7-8 October 1929 made recordings in Rome
On 17-30 October 1929 made recordings in Milan
residence in 1932: 89 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, London W. 5
Between 1945-1951 Carey C. Blyton lived in 12 Church Rd, West Drayton. London
NOTES
- Enid Blyton. The Biography by Barbara Stoney (Stroud: Tempus, 2006 - ISBN 0752440306)
- A look at the engineers who made history travelling the world recording its music by Paul Vernon (online article)
Originally published in: Vintage Jazz Mart No. 94 , 1994. Copyright belongs to the author. Electronic edition by Lars Fredriksson, April 17, 1997
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