The Savoy Havana Band

The Savoy Havana Band was a British dance band of the 1920s. It was resident at the Savoy Hotel, London, between 1921 and 1927. The band made their first live outside broadcast on the British Broadcasting Corporation from the Savoy Hotel on 3 October, 1923.'Stomping at the Savoy', in Storyville No. 30, August/September 1970, p. 222
The band was formed by the American saxophonist Bert Ralton (aka Bert Louis Ralton; né Albert Lewis Ralton; ca. 1885–1927) in 1921.more