Bidgood

96 records in the collection· mostly on Broadcast, Guardsman, Unison

Harry Bidgood was an English bandleader, arranger and musical director whose prolific recordings are an important part of British popular music between the wars. He recorded extensively for inexpensive labels such as Broadcast and under several names, most famously later finding success as Primo Scala and his Accordion Band.

This introduction was written by AI from what is known of the artist. Ask us if you want to know more about a particular record.

Records by Bidgood

Bidgood
1. AA little Kiss each Morning
2. BPunch and Judy Show
Bidgood on Broadcast with 'A Little Kiss Each Morning' and 'Punch and Judy Show', a minor artist on a minor label.AI summary

Broadcast 526 Dance
Bidgood
1. AAin't she sweet
2. BI don't mind being all alone
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a minor British label; 'Ain't She Sweet' is a dance standard of the 1920s.AI summary

Broadcast 129 Dance
Bidgood
1. AAll by yourself in the Moonlight
2. BI think of what you used to think of me
Bidgood performs 'All by Yourself in the Moonlight' and 'I Think of What You Used to Think of Me' on Broadcast, a British label. The artist is not well documented.AI summary

Broadcast 315 Dance
Bidgood
1. AAlone in the Rain
2. BMolly
Bidgood performs two sentimental songs on Broadcast 565, a short-lived British label of the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 565 Voice
Bidgood
1. AAmy
2. BThere will never be another Mary
Bidgood, an unidentified artist, recorded 'Amy' and 'There will never be another Mary' for Broadcast, catalogue 570, a small British imprint of the 1920s–30s. Broadcast label issues are scarce.AI summary

Broadcast 570 Dance
Bidgood
1. ABaby Face
2. BAm I wasting my Time on You?
Bidgood performing two popular songs on Guar 1989. Guar is an unrecognised label, likely British and minor; the high catalogue number suggests late 1920s or 1930s.AI summary

Guardsman 1989
Bidgood
1. ABaby Face
2. BAm I wasting my Time on you
Harry Bidgood, a British performer, recorded 'Baby Face' and 'Am I Wasting My Time on You' for Scala, a small British label of the mid-to-late 1920s; both are standard popular songs from the dance-music era.AI summary

Scala 802 Dance
Bidgood
1. ABalls Parties & Picnics
2. BOh Monah
Bidgood recorded 'Balls Parties & Picnics' and 'Oh Monah' for Pan 25159; without identification of the artist, this appears to be a novelty or comic recording from the 1920s-1930s on an obscure British imprint.AI summary

Panachord 25159
Bidgood
1. ABlue is the Night
2. BHandsome Gigolo
Broadcast 2570 Dance
Bidgood
1. ABubbling over with love
2. BWould you like to take a Walk
Bidgood performing 'Bubbling over with love' and 'Would you like to take a Walk' on Broadcast 3060, a small British label.AI summary

Broadcast 3060 Voice
Bidgood
1. ABye Bye Blackbird
2. B(Grosso) Thinking of you
Bidgood with Bye Bye Blackbird and, credited Grosso, Thinking of You on Guardsman 2051.AI summary

Guardsman 2051 Dance
Bidgood
1. AChinese Moon
2. BRoamer roam back Home
Bidgood recorded 'Chinese Moon' and 'Roamer Roam Back Home' for Guar, an obscure British label.AI summary

Guardsman 1944
Bidgood
1. AChum song
2. BDancing with Tears in my Eyes
Bidgood on Uni 624. Uni was a short-lived British label of the 1920s-1930s. Bidgood is unidentified in standard sources, and the titles suggest light popular or novelty material typical of the period's mass-produced dance sides.AI summary

Unison 624 Dance
Bidgood
1. AConfessin
2. BI'm needin you
Bidgood on Broadcast 2596. Broadcast was a British label of the 1920s-1930s. Bidgood is unidentified in standard sources, and the titles suggest light popular or novelty material typical of the period's routine dance or vocal sides.AI summary

Broadcast 2596 Voice
Bidgood
1. ADoll Dance
2. BClap yo' Hands
Bidgood performing two novelty dance pieces, 'Doll Dance' and 'Clap Yo' Hands', on the Broadcast label, a minor British imprint of the 1920s–30s. The artist is not documented in standard references.AI summary

Broadcast 163 Dance
Bidgood
1. ADon't forget
2. BCross your Heart
Bidgood with Don't Forget and Cross Your Heart on Guardsman 2001.AI summary

Guardsman 2001 Dance
Bidgood
1. ADown among the Sugar Canes
2. BBuilding a Nest for Mary
Bidgood recorded novelty or character songs 'Down Among the Sugar Canes' and 'Building a Nest for Mary' for Broadcast 449, a short-lived British label of the late 1920s.AI summary

Broadcast 449 Voice
Bidgood
1. ADownhearted
2. BFor you just you my Baby
Bidgood performing 'Downhearted' and 'For you just you my Baby' on Broadcast, a British budget label, catalogue 3237.AI summary

Broadcast 3237 Voice
Bidgood
1. AExcuse me Lady
2. B(+S Powell)My Wife is on a Diet
Bidgood (and S Powell), performing comic novelty material on Broadcast, a small British label of the 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 475 Comic
Bidgood
1. AExcuse me Lady
2. BI'll always be in Love with you
Bidgood performing 'Excuse Me Lady' and 'I'll Always Be in Love with You' on Broadcast 2520.AI summary

Broadcast 2520 Voice
Bidgood
1. AFollowing you around
2. BAre you happy
Bidgood on Broadcast label 209, performing 'Following You Around' and 'Are You Happy'; Broadcast was a short-lived British marque.AI summary

Broadcast 209 Voice
Bidgood
1. AGo to Bed
2. BWouldn't it be wonderful
Bidgood recorded 'Go to Bed' and 'Wouldn't it be wonderful' for Broadcast, catalogue 557, a minor British label of the late 1920s–1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 557 Voice
Bidgood
1. AGold Diggers of Broadway
2. Bselection (2 sides)
Bidgood (artist details unknown) on Broadcast Records performing music from the 1929 film Gold Diggers of Broadway. Broadcast was a cheap British budget label; no further information on the artist or the specific arrangement is available.AI summary

Broadcast 5147 Dance
Bidgood
1. AGonna get a Girl
2. BPersian Rosebud
Bidgood on Broadcast 194 with 'Gonna get a Girl' and 'Persian Rosebud'.AI summary

Broadcast 194 Voice
Bidgood
1. AGoodnight Vienna
2. BI give my Heart
Bidgood on Mayfield (Mayf), a small British label; catalogue 2157 suggests a 1920s–30s pressing.AI summary

Mayfair 2157 Voice
Bidgood
1. AHello Sunshine hello
2. BGood little bad little you
Bidgood was a singer recorded for Broadcast, a small British budget label of the early 1930s. 'Hello Sunshine Hello' is a novelty song typical of the period. Very little biographical information survives about the artist.AI summary

Broadcast 389 Voice
Bidgood
1. AHigh and low
2. BBody and Soul
Bidgood recorded two jazz standards, 'High and Low' and 'Body and Soul', for Broadcast Records, catalogue 2546. Broadcast was a small British label.AI summary

Broadcast 2546 Instrumental
Bidgood
1. AHome
2. BOne more Kiss then Goodnight
Broadcast 3157 Dance
Bidgood
1. AHoney
2. BI'll get by
Bidgood, an unidentified artist, recorded popular sentimental songs for Broadcast in the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 435 Voice
Bidgood
1. AHow about me
2. BLady Divine
Bidgood, an unrecognised singer, performing popular songs on Broadcast, a British label of the 1920s-30s.AI summary

Broadcast 412 Voice
Bidgood
1. AHuggable kissable you
2. BI'll never ask for me
Bidgood performing popular love songs on Broadcast, a short-lived British label of the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 409 Voice
Bidgood
1. AI ain't certain
2. BMy heart is bluer than your Eyes
Bidgood recorded this novelty or sentimental song for Broadcast, a small British budget label of the early 1930s. Very little is known of the artist or this particular recording.AI summary

Broadcast 460 Voice
Bidgood
1. AI ain't that Kind of a Baby
2. BJust like a Butterfly
Bidgood (artist unidentified) on Broadcast 183, a short-lived British label. The titles are novelty or popular song material; neither artist nor label can be placed.AI summary

Broadcast 183 Music Hall
Bidgood
1. AI can't give you anything but love
2. BMinnetonka
Bidgood on Broadcast 330 with 'I can't give you anything but love' and 'Minnetonka'.AI summary

Broadcast 330 Voice
Bidgood
1. AI found you
2. BBelle of Barcelona
Bidgood on Mayf 2026, a dance recording from an unidentified British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary

Mayfair 2026 Dance
Bidgood
1. AI wonder how I look when I'm asleep
2. BRoam on
Bidgood performing 'I wonder how I look when I'm asleep' and 'Roam on' on Uni 160, a dance-band novelty side on a small British label.AI summary

Unison 160 Dance
Bidgood
1. AI'm feathering a Nest
2. BI'm doing what I'm doing for love
Bidgood performing two popular songs from the early 1930s, 'I'm feathering a Nest' and 'I'm doing what I'm doing for love', on Uni, a short-lived British budget label.AI summary

Unison 445 Voice
Bidgood
1. AI'm singing my Way round the World
2. BWhen it's Springtime in the Rockies
Harry Bidgood performing 'I'm Singing My Way Round the World' and 'When It's Springtime in the Rockies' for Broadcast Records 607.AI summary

Broadcast 607 Voice
Bidgood
1. AIn the Valley of Dreams
2. BMoonlight on the Colorado
Bidgood performing 'In the Valley of Dreams' and 'Moonlight on the Colorado' on Broadcast 672, a British label of the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 672 Voice
Bidgood
1. AIs she my Girl Friend
2. BRain
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a British budget label of the 1920s–30s, performing 'Is she my Girl Friend' and 'Rain'.AI summary

Broadcast 231 Dance
Bidgood
1. AJust an Echo in the Valley/Standing on the Corner
2. B(Wilbur)Wheezy Anna/A Letter to my Mother
Bidgood performing four sentimental and comic songs on Broadcast, a cheap British budget label. The credits suggest material from the music-hall and novelty traditions.AI summary

Broadcast 505 Music Hall
Bidgood
1. ALatest Popular Dances
2. B(2 sides)
Bidgood with Latest Popular Dances in two sides on Guardsman 1981.AI summary

Guardsman 1981 Dance
Bidgood
1. ALazybones/Wedding of the Dragonflies
2. BSweet Dreams pretty Lady/Carry me back to green Pastures
Bidgood on Broadcast 524, a small British label. This side couples two instrumental novelties; Broadcast was a minor imprint active in the late 1920s–early 1930s, and Bidgood's identity is uncertain.AI summary

Broadcast 524 Instrumental
Bidgood
1. ALeonora
2. BDancing Tambourine
Bidgood performs 'Leonora' and 'Dancing Tambourine' on Guardian 2111. Guardian was a minor British label.AI summary

Guardsman 2111
Bidgood
1. ALittle by little
2. BI want to be happy
Bidgood on Broadcast 542, performing 'Little by Little' and 'I Want to Be Happy'.AI summary

Broadcast 542 Voice
Bidgood
1. ALonely Eyes
2. BPirate of my Dreams
Bidgood in two sentimental songs on Guar, an obscure British label of the late 1920s: "Lonely Eyes" and "Pirate of my Dreams".AI summary

Guardsman 2022
Bidgood
1. AMa look at Charlie
2. BWhere the wild wild Flowers grow
Bidgood on Guardsman (Guar); a novelty or sentimental vocal from the 1920s–30s.AI summary

Guardsman 2092
Bidgood
1. AMean to me
2. BLouise
Bidgood performing 'Mean to Me' and 'Louise' on Broadcast, a British budget label — likely a 1920s or 1930s vocal novelty or sentimental side.AI summary

Broadcast 436 Voice
Bidgood
1. AMediterranean Blues
2. BI ain't got Nobody
Bidgood recorded two jazz-inflected numbers—"Mediterranean Blues" and "I Ain't Got Nobody"—for Broadcast 205, a minor British label.AI summary

Broadcast 205 Jazz
Bidgood
1. AMelancholy
2. BWe'll build a little World of our own
A vocal duet by Bidgood on the short-lived Broadcast label, a British marque of the early 1930s, performing popular sentimental ballads of the period.AI summary

Broadcast 556 Voice
Bidgood
1. AMemories of you
2. BYou're driving me crazy
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, this early 1930s recording offers two jazz standards, 'Memories of You' and 'You're Driving Me Crazy', both well-known hot-jazz numbers of the late 1920s.AI summary

Broadcast 691 Dance
Bidgood
1. AMisery Farm
2. BI'm crazy over you
Bidgood, an unidentified artist, recorded popular songs for Broadcast in the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 355 Voice
Bidgood
1. AMoonbeam I kiss her for me
2. BIn a little Spanish Town
Bidgood recorded 'Moonbeam, I Kiss Her for Me' and 'In a Little Spanish Town' for Broadcast, a small British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary

Broadcast 136 Voice
Bidgood
1. AMy Future just passed
2. BKing's Horses
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a minor British label of uncertain date. The titles and label catalogue number suggest a 1930s pressing, but the artist cannot be identified.AI summary

Broadcast 2594 Dance
Bidgood
1. AMy Future just passed
2. BKing's Horses
Bidgood on Broadcast 2594, a popular song recording from the 1930s on a budget British label. The artist Bidgood is unidentified.AI summary

Broadcast 2594 Voice
Bidgood
1. AMy little Fella and me
2. BShe's funny that Way
Bidgood on Broadcast 388, a short-lived British budget label of the late 1920s and early 1930s; 'My little Fella and me' and 'She's funny that Way'.AI summary

Broadcast 388 Voice
Bidgood
1. AMy Love Parade
2. BNobody's using it now
Bidgood performing two popular songs on Broadcast, a minor British label: 'My Love Parade' and 'Nobody's Using It Now'.AI summary

Broadcast 541 Voice
Bidgood
1. AMy Pet
2. BI told them all about you
Bidgood on Uni 286, performing 'My Pet' and 'I told them all about you'.AI summary

Unison 286 Voice
Bidgood
1. AOne night alone with you
2. BSacred flame
Bidgood on Broadcast, a small British label, performing light sentimental material.AI summary

Broadcast 2598 Voice
Bidgood
1. ARo ro rollin' along
2. BStein Song
Credited to Bidgood on Uni 567, performing 'Ro Ro Rollin' Along' and 'Stein Song'.AI summary

Unison 567 Dance
Bidgood
1. AShe's my secret Passion
2. BBeware of Love
Bidgood on Broadcast 622, performing 'She's My Secret Passion' and 'Beware of Love'. The artist is not identified in standard references; Broadcast was a small British label.AI summary

Broadcast 622 Voice
Bidgood
1. ASince Tommy Atkins Taught the Chines How to Charleston
2. BShepherd of the Hills
Bidgood with Since Tommy Atkins Taught the Chinese How to Charleston and Shepherd of the Hills on Guardsman 2049.AI summary

Guardsman 2049 Dance
Bidgood
1. ASing a little Love Song
2. BHittin' the Ceiling
Bidgood on Broadcast 420, performing 'Sing a Little Love Song' and 'Hittin' the Ceiling'. Broadcast was a small British label of the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 420 Voice
Bidgood
1. ASing a little Theme Song
2. BWhen the little red Roses
Two songs credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a cheap British label of the 1920s and early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 2584 Voice
Bidgood
1. ASonny Boy
2. BJust an Hour of Love
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast (344), with 'Sonny Boy' and 'Just an Hour of Love'; Broadcast was a cheap British marque of the 1920s–1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 344 Voice
Bidgood
1. ASophie Tucker Song selection
2. B(Baynes)Follow a Star Overture
Bidgood performing a Sophie Tucker song selection and Baynes' 'Follow a Star' overture on Broadcast 5198.AI summary

Broadcast 5198 Voice
Bidgood
1. ASouvenirs
2. BMountain Greenery
Bidgood with Souvenirs and Mountain Greenery on Guardsman 2098.AI summary

Guardsman 2098 Dance
Bidgood
1. ASugar
2. BThere's a Cradle in Caroline
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast 215, a cheap British marque of the early 1930s. 'Sugar' and 'There's a Cradle in Caroline' are light popular songs of the period.AI summary

Broadcast 215 Voice
Bidgood
1. ASweetheart's Holiday
2. BLove me
Bidgood, a performer on Broadcast, a minor British label, performing light sentimental material.AI summary

Broadcast 498 Voice
Bidgood
1. ATeatime tomorrow
2. B(Band)Forgive me
Columbia is2026 Dance
Bidgood
1. ATell Me You Love Me
2. BWhile the Sahara Sleeps
Bidgood's recording on the Guar label, a small British imprint, from the early 1930s.AI summary

Guardsman 1994
Bidgood
1. ATelling it to the Daisies
2. BFalling in love again
Bidgood singing 'Telling It to the Daisies' and 'Falling in Love Again' for Broadcast Records, catalogue 619; an unconfirmed artist on a small British label.AI summary

Broadcast 619 Voice
Bidgood
1. AThe Toy Town parade
2. B(Reynders) When You Played the Organ
Bidgood on Guardsman (Guar), a small British label; catalogue 2096 suggests a 1920s–30s pressing. The titles suggest novelty or pantomime songs.AI summary

Guardsman 2096
Bidgood
1. AThe Toy Town parade
2. B(Reynders) When You Played the Organ
Bidgood recorded 'The Toy Town Parade' and 'When You Played the Organ' for Gu (likely Gull), catalogue 2096; without identification of the artist, this appears to be a light entertainment or comic novelty recording from the 1920s-1930s on an obscure British imprint.AI summary

Guardsman 2096 Dance
Bidgood
1. AThere ain't no Maybe in my Baby's Eyes
2. BGo wash an Elephant
Bidgood with There Ain't No Maybe in My Baby's Eyes and Go Wash an Elephant on Unison 145.AI summary

Unison 145 Dance
Bidgood
1. AThere's a rickety rackety Shack
2. BMiss Annabelle Lee
Bidgood (artist unidentified) on Broadcast 212, a short-lived British label. The titles suggest novelty or popular song material from the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 212 Music Hall
Bidgood
1. AThrough
2. BCome on Baby
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a minor British label, this recording couples 'Through' and 'Come on Baby', two compositions of unclear origin from the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 463 Dance
Bidgood
1. ATroubles are like Bubbles
2. BLittle Spanish Villa by the Sea
Bidgood recorded 'Troubles are like Bubbles' and 'Little Spanish Villa by the Sea' for Broadcast 3238. Broadcast was a budget British label; Bidgood is not established as a major artist.AI summary

Broadcast 3238 Voice
Bidgood
1. AUnder the Moon
2. BLeonora
Bidgood on Broadcast, a minor British label, with light vocal material from an unidentified era.AI summary

Broadcast 196 Voice
Bidgood
1. AValentine
2. BBarcelona
Bidgood on Guar catalogue 1902, a light vocal or dance number. Guar was an obscure British label of uncertain era.AI summary

Guardsman 1902
Bidgood
1. AWhat you do without Money
2. BYet you forgot
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a cheap British marque of the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 461 Dance
Bidgood
1. AWhat'll you do
2. BLet a Smile be your Umbrella
Bidgood on Broadcast 241, with 'What'll you do' and 'Let a Smile be your Umbrella'.AI summary

Broadcast 241 Voice
Bidgood
1. AWhen Lights are low in Cairo
2. B(Band)Song of Shanghai
Bidgood on Guar 2045, a sentimental vocal with piano or light band accompaniment on an unidentified British label; Guardian or Guarantee Records was a minor marque.AI summary

Guardsman 2045
Bidgood
1. AWhen the Love Bird leaves the Nest
2. BBlue Skies
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a cheap British marque of the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 126 Dance
Bidgood
1. AWhile the Sahara sleeps
2. BAm I wasting my Time on you
Bidgood recorded two popular songs for Columbia (IS1960) in what appears to be the early 1930s. The artist is otherwise unidentified from the label.AI summary

Columbia is1960 Voice
Bidgood
1. AWhy should I say that I'm sorry
2. BC'est vous
Bidgood, an unrecognised singer, performing popular songs on Broadcast, a minor British label of the 1920s-30s.AI summary

Broadcast 159 Voice
Bidgood
1. AWithout you sweetheart
2. BThere must be Somebody else
Another vocal duet by Bidgood on Broadcast, from the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 255 Voice
Bidgood
1. AWorld's greatest Sweetheart is you
2. B(+S Powell)Moscow
Bidgood, credited alongside S. Powell, with 'World's Greatest Sweetheart Is You' and 'Moscow' on Broadcast 481.AI summary

Broadcast 481 Voice
Bidgood
1. AWouldn't it be wonderful
2. BA little Kiss each Morning
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast catalogue 2550, a minor British label of the 1920s-30s. The titles suggest a sentimental vocal ballad recording.AI summary

Broadcast 2550 Voice
Bidgood
1. AWouldn't it be wonderful
2. BA little Kiss each Morning
Bidgood, recorded on Broadcast 2550, performed 'Wouldn't it be wonderful' and 'A little Kiss each Morning,' popular sentimental songs. Broadcast was a minor British label of the 1920s–30s; Bidgood is unidentified.AI summary

Broadcast 2550 Voice
Bidgood
1. AYale Blues
2. B(Reynders)Collette
Bidgood performing dance numbers on Broadcast, a short-lived British label of the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 179 Dance
Bidgood
1. AYou brought a new Kind of Love
2. BOne Night alone with you
Credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a cheap British marque of the early 1930s.AI summary

Broadcast 621 Voice
Bidgood
1. AYou don't like it not much
2. BMarvellous
Bidgood (artist unidentified) on Broadcast 213, a short-lived British label. The titles suggest novelty or popular material; neither artist nor label can be placed.AI summary

Broadcast 213 Music Hall
Bidgood
1. AYou're driving me crazy
2. BElizabeth
A dance record credited to Bidgood on Broadcast, a short-lived British budget label of the early 1930s. Nothing more is known of this artist or release from the titles and label alone.AI summary

Broadcast 3011 Dance
Bidgood
1. AYou're the Cream in my Coffee
2. BWas it love
Bidgood, a vocalist, recorded for Broadcast, a British label of the early 1930s. This is a standard dance-band vocal on a scarcer and shorter-lived label than Columbia or Decca.AI summary

Broadcast 407 Voice
Bidgood
1. AYou're twice as nice as that Girl in my Dreams
2. BFiesta
Bidgood is an unidentified artist on Broadcast, a small British label, performing a novelty or sentimental song and a Latin-flavored number.AI summary

Broadcast 3068 Dance