With
his entrepreneurial skills, he managed to sell almost four million records in
1929 according to the Daily Herald of 7 June 1930.
His
good reputation allowed him to make contacts with famous jazz artists of time,
hence the reason he was credited for bringing Duke Ellington to Britain in
1933. This overall success allowed Jack Hylton's band not only to entertain
people in Britain, but also abroad.
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