Cyril Stapleton

Cyril Stapleton (31 December 1914 – 25 February 1974) was an English violinist and jazz bandleader.
Born Horace Cyril Stapleton in Mapperley, Nottingham, England, Stapleton began playing violin at the age of seven, and played on local radio at the age of 12. He performed on the BBC Radio often in his teenage years at their Birmingham studios, and played in film orchestras accompanying silent films.[ Cyril Stapleton] at AllMusic He attended... more