A 1931 advert for Lawrence Wright's sheet music scores. It appeared as a supplement in the British music magazine, Melody Maker. This advert features music by Jack Hylton and Horatio Nicholls. Lawrence Wright was a British popular music composer and publisher. Wright founded Melody Maker magazine in 1926 – vintage 1930s graphics


A 1931 advert for Lawrence Wright's sheet music scores. It appeared as a supplement in the British music magazine, Melody Maker. This advert features music by Jack Hylton and Horatio Nicholls. Lawrence Wright was a British popular music composer and publisher. He was born in Leicester and opened a music shop in the city in 1906. By 1912 he had established the Lawrence Wright Music Co in Denmark Street, London. He received an Ivor Novello Award in 1962 for Outstanding Contribution to British Popular Music. His famous 1927 collaboration with Edgar Leslie, 'Among My Souvenirs', has been covered by artists including Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, and Connie Francis. Wright founded Melody Maker magazine in 1926.


Size: 2778px × 3543px
Location: Denmark Street, London, England, UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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