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First broadcast by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Dance Orchestra 12 March 1928

The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Dance Orchestra, led by Jack Payne, made its first official broadcast on 12 March 1928. The band had proved its popularity as The Cecilians, occasionally broadcasting from the Hotel Cecil. Given the title Director of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Dance Orchestra, Payne moved his 10-piece band to the studio at Savoy Hill. His regular radio performances ensured his success, and made his signature tune, "Say it with Music",a hit.

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