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Kevin Daly

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Kevin Daly Famous memorial

Birth
Hampstead, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Death
21 Dec 1989 (aged 47)
Farnham Common, South Bucks District, Buckinghamshire, England
Burial
Hampstead, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England GPS-Latitude: 51.5572456, Longitude: -0.1988896
Plot
Ashes plot
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Record Producer and Broadcaster. He worked for Decca Records from an early age before becoming General Manager of subsidiary Argo Records. Co-Founder of the ASV Record label in the early 1980s and creator of the 'Living Era' nostalgia series. Produced major artists as diverse as Michael Tippett, The Yetties, Arthur Askey and Bing Crosby. He won awards and acclaim for pioneering a record of phonographic history "The Wonder of the Age" (1970). He produced Bing Crosby's final UK album "Feels Good, Feels Right" (1976). He was also the co-writer and presenter for the radio comedy series "Slightly Out To Lunch." In addition to his professional achievements, he was also one of the founders of the George Formby Society in 1961.
Record Producer and Broadcaster. He worked for Decca Records from an early age before becoming General Manager of subsidiary Argo Records. Co-Founder of the ASV Record label in the early 1980s and creator of the 'Living Era' nostalgia series. Produced major artists as diverse as Michael Tippett, The Yetties, Arthur Askey and Bing Crosby. He won awards and acclaim for pioneering a record of phonographic history "The Wonder of the Age" (1970). He produced Bing Crosby's final UK album "Feels Good, Feels Right" (1976). He was also the co-writer and presenter for the radio comedy series "Slightly Out To Lunch." In addition to his professional achievements, he was also one of the founders of the George Formby Society in 1961.

Bio by: Peter Daly


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DANIEL KEVIN DALY
1942-1989

Record Producer,
Writer and Broadcaster.

His passion for the music he loved
lives on in the work he created.



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Peter Daly
  • Added: Sep 25, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30081632/kevin-daly: accessed ), memorial page for Kevin Daly (15 Apr 1942–21 Dec 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30081632, citing Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.