Regent Ballroom

The Musical Melfis in 1960

By Gordon Dinnage, entered on behalf of Ernie Charman

During an August evening's entertainment, Ernie Charman captured Valerie singing and Vincent playing the accordian in the musical number entitled 'Love Letters'.

The Melfis consisted of Vincent (left), Valerie (right), Vivian on drums and Mr Melfi on keyboard.

Photo by and information from the diaries of Ernie Charman who took many a view and film footage of the Big Bands of the time including Syd Dean and many others at The Regent Ballroom as well as similar old time dance venues in Brighton and Worthing.