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Don Estelle

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Aliases
Gunner Sugden
Real name
Ronald Edwards
Born
May 22, 1933
Died
August 2, 2003
Country
United Kingdom
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Actor, most well-known for playing Gunner Willy Sugden ("Lofty") in the BBC television sitcom "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" (1974-81).
Member of
It Ain't Half Hot Mum Cast
Related labels
Lofty Records   Estelle's own label, named after the character that he played in the BBC television sitcom "It Ain't Half Hot Mum"
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Title Performer Release date Originally by
1975 Brook Benton
1985 Steve Lawrence - Conducted by Joe Guercio
2006 Margaret Simms & Paul Bass, Jeanne Aubert & Lawrence Gray PRF, Victor Arden–Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Luther REC,REL, Dick Haymes with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young
1985 The Everly Brothers - Orchestra conducted by Archie Bleyer
  1975 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Stanley Worth REC, Hiram Sherman, Frances Mercer, Hollace Shaw, Ralph Stuart PRF
1984 Irving Kaufman
1985 Don McLean
  1975 Frances Williams PRF, Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees REC
1979 Emile Berliner
1981 (unknown)
  1984 Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Reid REC,REL, June Knight PRF
1981 Charlie Rich
2003 Emilio Tuero PRF, Los Cadetes del Swing REC,REL, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
1978 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
September 1980 Roy Orbison
2006 Francisco Alves com Radamés Gnattali e sua Orquestra REC,REL, Araci Cortes PRF, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Choruses by Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell
1979 Art Garfunkel
1981 The Mike Curb Congregation
1984 (unknown)
1979 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber, Haydn Quartet
1984 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Elmer Feldkamp
1979 Bob and Randall Atcher and Bonnie Blue Eyes
1984 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra, Dick Todd with Orchestra
1999 Marty Robbins
1978 Ink Spots
  1978 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ink Spots REL
1979 Harry Simeone Chorale
1985 The Cars
2006 Roger Whittaker
1978 (unknown)
  1979 Nan Wynn PRF, Benny Goodman Quintet - Vocal Chorus by Peggy Mann REC
1979 Mac Davis
1981 Bill Nash
2003 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
1979 Meister Glee Singers
March 19, 1982 Liane Haid BRD, Liane Haid mit Lewis Ruth Band REC,REL, Josef Locke with Orchestra conducted by George Scott-Wood
2003 Billy Brown
1985 Lionel Richie
1985 Neil Diamond
1975 Mary Martin, Dick Powell and The Golden Gate Quartette
2003 Bert Stock and His Orchestra
2003 Don Gibson
1981 Don Gibson
1978 Jack Smith (The Whispering Baritone)
1975 Harlan Leonard and His Rockets - Vocal Refrain by Myra Taylor
1978 Ink Spots
1981 Bellamy Brothers
1985 Stevie Wonder
  1978 Percy Faith PRF, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle REC,REL
  1976 Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino REC, Dick Powell BRD
1985 Mr. Ernest Pike with Orchestral Accompaniment
1981 Leon Payne
  1975 Jean Carson with Vocal Group and Orchestra conducted by Reg Owen REL, Jeannie Carson BRD
1979 (unknown), (unknown)
1978 Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald
1984 Dick Powell
2006 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly REC, Dorothy Lamour, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell and Chorus with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra BRD, Lou Gold and His Orchestra, Ted Wallace & His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by The Radio Imps
2003 Harry Belafonte with Bob Corman Orch.
  1976 Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REL, Fred MacMurray & Dorothy Lamour BRD
2003 John Boles and Jeanette Loff with Paul Whiteman and Orchestra
1978 Freddy Ellis and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Seymour Richards
1984 Bing Crosby
  1975 Doris Day - Orchestra under the direction of George Siravo REL, Doris Day and Nestor Amaral REC
1984 Claire Carleton
1981 Conway Twitty
1981 Ronnie Milsap
1999 The Captain & Tennille
1975 Shirley Booth
1978 The Four King Sisters with Orchestra conducted by Alvino Rey
1985 Billy Joel
2006 Harold Arlen with Orchestral Acc. Dir. by Ray Sinatra REC, Art Jarrett BRD, George Robey and Violet Loraine, Peerless Quartet
1981 Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina
1979 Gracie Fields
1985 Les Baxter with His Chorus and Orchestra
1999 The Everly Brothers
1985 Geo. Campbell, Elvis Presley
1985 Neil Diamond
1978 The Kidoodlers
  2006 International Novelty Orchestra (Nathaniel Shilkret) REC, Jack Tenney and the Majestic Orchestra PRF
1975 (unknown)
2006 Audrey Hepburn BRD, Henry Mancini and His Orchestra and Chorus REC,REL, Grace and Scotty McLean, Kitty Kallen REL, Bing Crosby - Grace Kelly REC
1979 Freddie Hart
1979 Les Ames
2006 Doris Day - Orchestra under the direction of George Siravo, Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC, Bing Crosby BRD, Kenny Baker [US1] BRD, Abe Lyman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Frank Parrish REC
1975 Jon and Sondra Steele
October 22, 1976 Ipana Troubadours (Sam Lanin)
1985 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
1979 Red Foley
  1999 Lena Horne with Orchestra conducted by Horace Henderson REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD
1984 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
1979 Berni Flint
1979 Frank Sinatra - Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
2006 Harry Richman PRF, Ted Lewis and His Band REC, B.J. Thomas, "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
1975 Mills Brothers
2006 Orquesta Casino de la Playa - Canto por Reinaldo Henríquez, Spanish Dance Orchestra, (unknown), Ethel Smith And The Bando Carioca With Bob Eberly, (unknown), Connie Boswell with Orchestra directed by Victor Young REC, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Choruses by Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell REL
1979 Ralph Marterie and His Orchestra, (unknown)
1981 Ronnie Milsap
1979 Nirvana featuring Joe Fagan
1981 Larry Weiss
1981 John Conlee
  1981 Dennis King & Arthur Dragon PRF, California Ramblers REC
1979 Gene Autry and The Pinafores with Orchestral Acc.
March 19, 1982 (unknown)
1979 Stark & McBrien
1985 Joe "Fingers" Carr and The Carr-Hops (Lou Busch)
  1984 Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Bobby Goday REC, The Warner Brothers Studio Orchestra BRD
  1975 Walter Huston PRF, Walter Huston - Orchestra Conducted by Maurice De Abravanel REC,REL
  1979 Bing Crosby and Carol Richards REL, Bob Hope & Marilyn Maxwell REC
1979 Boston Pops Orchestra, The Andrews Sisters
1981 Anne Murray
1978 Four Tones and Eddie Beal Trio
  1975 Gertrude Lawrence REC,REL,PRF
1985 Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
1985 Billy Cotton and His Band
1985 Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra, Freddy Quinn
  1984 Lanny Ross BRD, Jimmie Grier and His Orchestra REC,REL
  2003 Nelson Pinedo con La Sonora Matancera, Bob Carroll - Orch. under the Direction of Frank De Vol REL, Dean Martin with Orchestra conducted by Dick Stabile REC
1984 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
  1979 Bing Crosby with The Robert Mitchell Boys Choir BRD, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
2006 (unknown), Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly
1979 Dave Berry
2006 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, Allan Jones & Jeanette MacDonald
1979 Tally-Ho!
1979 Irene Dunne
1979 Earl Guest
  1976 David Brooks and Marion Bell PRF, David Brooks and Marion Bell with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
1979 Der Opernball Original Cast, Bing Crosby - Orchestra directed by Victor Young
1975 Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
1976 Tullio Carminati
1999 Albert Campbell and Henry Burr
1984 Al Bowlly
1975 Frank Sinatra with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
2003 Dawn featuring Tony Orlando
  1979 Frank Sinatra BRD, Margaret Whiting with Frank De Vol and His Orchestra REC
1978 Eddy Howard and His Orchestra
  1984 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ross Alexander [dubbed by James Newill] & Wini Shaw BRD
1976 Wayne King and His Orchestra
1984 Jack Payne & His Band
1976 Broadway Syncopators
September 1980 Dionne Warwick
February 6, 1976 Louis Armstrong
1976 Elaine Delmar
1976 Wolverine Orch. – Vocal Chorus Dave Harman
1976 Eric Mattson and Jean Darling with Carousel Orchestra under direction of Joseph Littau
  1978 Ceelle Burke and Rhythmettes REC, Ink Spots REL
  1976 Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra REL, Sterling Young and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Donna Lee REC
April 1975 The Rolling Styles of Reggie Childs and His Orchestra - Vocal by Marion Kaye
1979 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash
1984 John Hundley & Lillian Taiz
1975 Lois Deppe & Russell Woodling's Jubilee Singers
1975 Alice Faye
1985 Alice Faye
2006 Tito Schipa, Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dinah Shore
1981 Mel Tillis and The Statesiders