Search found 193 matches
- Thu Jul 27, 2006 9:56 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Posting from Afar.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3820
Hi Bernie, You are right Ken Dodd did record Pianissimo upon the Decca Label in 1962.....He did then change to Columbia records in the same year. Talking about Decca recordings,Ruby had a long recording contract with Columbia,then went on to make several recordings for the Fontana label and Presiden...
- Sun Jul 09, 2006 9:39 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Favourite versions
- Replies: 12
- Views: 13165
Hello Mark, It was so nice to see all those singers names and to remember the pleasure that they have given us over many years. I can add just a few more to your list. Scarlett Ribbons was a big hit for Harry Belafonte but I like Rubys version of this song. Dear Daddy was written specially for Petul...
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 11:39 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: What happened to Anne Warren?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7132
- Sun Jun 11, 2006 6:37 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: "My Precious Gem" book reviews
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4324
Hi Ralph, If you had looked under the heading"Details On How To Obtain The Book" you would have noted that Bernie had indicated that he wanted no mention of the book on the forum. However I did put a short message as did Martin on our thoughts relating to the book without giving much away relating t...
- Fri May 19, 2006 10:11 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Details on how to obtain the book.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7763
Hello Bernie, I know that you have said that you did not want any items relating to the book putting upon the website.......However I have just finished reading my copy and I must tell fans and anyone else out there who is interested in showbusiness to make sure that they get a copy. Once started I ...
- Fri May 19, 2006 9:58 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Ruby's eyes / Magazine article:
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7593
Hello Martin, A Daily Mail "Weekend" magazine was published on the 8th February 1997 The front page contained a photograph of Ruby in a floral top,this picture can be found in the "Anthology" set...The heading on the magazine reads "Ruby Murray The first victim of pop stardom" Inside there is a nice...
- Tue Apr 04, 2006 10:08 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Home Page is Updated
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4839
Gerald, Congratulations on another wonderful job....The opening page of the website is now right up to date and how wonderful to see at last pictures of Tim and Julie ,we have been used to seeing them as small children in very early pictures taken of Ruby with her family but we rarely see Tim or Jul...
- Tue Mar 28, 2006 9:28 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Happy Birthday Ruby
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3204
Happy Birthday Ruby
I Have just arrived back from a holiday,thats the reason I am not with you in Belfast at the moment. What a wonderful way to celebrate Rubys 71st Birthday and I am sure that Bernie,Julie and Tim will be very proud of the honour bestowed upon Ruby. Fans have travelled over to Belfast to be part of th...
- Wed Mar 08, 2006 9:31 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: 'Little one'
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10056
Hello Mark, It seems that like all of us that were fortunate to meet Ruby you also fell under the Irish spell of this lovely person. It was wonderful to read your story and this is just what the "Message Board" needs there must be lots of people who look in on the Ruby website but don't contribute w...
- Sun Mar 05, 2006 9:50 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Ed Stewart Radio Programme 5.3.06
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5940
Ed Stewart Radio Programme 5.3.06
A Ruby request upon this programme today with a nice story.
A couple from Bedfordshire,June and Bill are celebrating their 41st Wedding Anniverary and it was Ruby who introduced them to each other.
They indicate how much they miss her and requested "Evermore"
Best Wishes,
A couple from Bedfordshire,June and Bill are celebrating their 41st Wedding Anniverary and it was Ruby who introduced them to each other.
They indicate how much they miss her and requested "Evermore"
Best Wishes,
- Tue Feb 14, 2006 11:33 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: PLaque Information Change;
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13507
Hi, This is not an email about Ruby plaque but a question relating to last person who left a message. Ronnie Hilton another wonderful singer of the fifties had a radio programme called "The Sounds Of The Fifties" and he would often play Rubys recordings. They also toured in the Fabulous Fifties show...
- Tue Feb 14, 2006 6:15 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Four Jones Boys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9488
The Four Jones Boys
As a 28 year old Bernie(Ha Ha) I can so well remember the Old Mother Riley films,I just loved them,in fact they have all just been release upon D.V.D so there must be a market for them as there would be for your book. I remeber so well seeing Arthur Lucan(old Mother Riley) in pantomime with the "Old...
- Mon Feb 13, 2006 9:04 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Four Jones Boys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9488
The Four Jones Boys
Bernie,
All I can say is what a great story,the names are like a whose who in show business.
I think once your book on Ruby is published you must start on another giving an account of your life in show business as a performer and Manager to the stars.
Best Wishes
All I can say is what a great story,the names are like a whose who in show business.
I think once your book on Ruby is published you must start on another giving an account of your life in show business as a performer and Manager to the stars.
Best Wishes
- Mon Feb 13, 2006 7:35 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Four Jones Boys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9488
The Four Jones Boys
Hi Bernie , Hope all is going well for you......I'm just going through some of the C.Ds relating to the fifties and I have just got to the "Magic Of Billie Anthony". Upon reading the sleeve notes I find the following......"On November 5th 1956(and in her own right)she made her true West End debut an...
- Mon Feb 13, 2006 7:25 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Maureen Evans
- Replies: 10
- Views: 13656
Maureen Evans
Martin and others who may be interested in Maureen Evans,she does have a C.D which is still available details are as follows Title......"Like I Do" Marginal Records CDMAR065 Contains 31 tracks all are credited to Maureen( however two are by Susan Maughan don't know how she got in on the C.D obviousl...