Clarkson Rose
39 records in the collection· mostly on Zonophone, Ariel
Clarkson Rose was an English comedian, singer and theatrical producer closely associated with British seaside and touring revue in the first half of the 20th century. His comic songs and sketches belong to the world of music hall and revue, preserving the topical humour, character comedy and audience-friendly songs that filled British variety theatres between the wars.
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Records by Clarkson Rose
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- A3 Meals a Day
- BUnderneath the Bed
Clarkson Rose on Zonophone 2796, a British music hall performer of the 1920s-30s.AI summary
Zonophone 2796 Music Hall
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- AA Day in the Army
- B(2 sides)
Clarkson Rose, a British music-hall comedian and character performer known for his pantomime work, recorded 'A Day in the Army' for Zonophone, catalogue 5882.AI summary
Zonophone 5882 Music Hall
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- AA Leakage in the Tank
- Bpart 2
Clarkson Rose, the British music-hall entertainer, recorded 'A Leakage in the Tank' in two parts for Zonophone, a small British label active in the early 1900s.AI summary
Zonophone 5981 Music Hall
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- ACome in Mr Cummin
- BMucking about the Garden
Clarkson Rose, the popular British music-hall comedian, on Zonophone 5429 with two comedy numbers, 'Come in Mr Cummin' and 'Mucking About the Garden'.AI summary
Zonophone 5429 Music Hall
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- AConstantinople
- BTwenty Years ago
Clarkson Rose, a British entertainer of the 1920s–30s, in 'Constantinople' and 'Twenty Years Ago' on Ar (Ariel), a budget label.AI summary
Ariel 1105 Music Hall
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- ACould Lloyd George do it
- BRoll on tomorrow night
Clarkson Rose was a celebrated British entertainer and author, best known as the creator and star of the pierrots' concert party. These Zonophone recordings capture his work as a comedian and music-hall performer in the 1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 2577 Music Hall
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- ADear
- BLike the big Pots do
Clarkson Rose, a British music-hall entertainer and playwright, recorded 'Dear' and 'Like the Big Pots Do' for Zonophone. Rose was known for comedic character songs and sketches in the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Zonophone 5303 Music Hall
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- AEe by gum
- BFeminine Company
Clarkson Rose was a British entertainer and comedian of the music hall tradition, best known for his long-running seaside concert party 'Twinkle'; this Zonophone recording preserves his comic singing style.AI summary
Zonophone 5359 Music Hall
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- AFelix kept on walking
- BI love me
Clarkson Rose, a British musical-hall entertainer and pantomime star, recorded these two comic numbers for Zonophone; Rose was popular in provincial theatre and his recordings remain a curiosity of the music-hall tradition.AI summary
Zonophone 2406 Music Hall
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- AFelix kept on walking
- BI love me
Clarkson Rose, a British entertainer and Twinkletoes pantomime star, recorded 'Felix Kept on Walking' and 'I Love Me' for Zonophone, a small British label active in the early 1900s.AI summary
Zonophone 2406 Music Hall
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- AGrandfather's Whiskers
- BWe're all coming back again
Clarkson Rose was a celebrated British comedian and variety performer; this Zonophone side pairs 'Grandfather's Whiskers' with 'We're all coming back again'.AI summary
Zonophone 2884 Music Hall
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- AGrandfather's Whiskers
- BWe're all coming back again
Clarkson Rose, a British comedian and entertainer, performing two music-hall novelty songs for Zonophone, likely from the 1920s or 1930s.AI summary
Zonophone 2884 Music Hall
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- AHe missed his Train again
- BWhile the rich Man rides by in his Carriage and Pair
Clarkson Rose on Zonophone 2737 recorded 'He Missed His Train Again' and 'While the Rich Man Rides by in His Carriage and Pair'; Rose was a British music-hall comedian and entertainer.AI summary
Zonophone 2737 Music Hall
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- AHimazas
- BI wonder how I look when I'm asleep
Clarkson Rose, a British comedian and performer, on Zonophone, performing novelty or character material; Rose was associated with the long-running seaside show 'Twelfth Night'.AI summary
Zonophone 2991 Music Hall
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- AHow does a little Liver Pill
- BMa look at Charlie
Clarkson Rose, a British variety performer and music-hall entertainer, recorded comic and novelty songs 'How Does a Little Liver Pill' and 'Ma Look at Charlie' on Zonophone 2978. Rose was a fixture of variety theatres and pantomime during the early 1900s-1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 2978 Music Hall
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- AHow does a little Liver Pill
- BMa look at Charlie
Clarkson Rose, a British entertainer and founder of the Twinkle concert party, recorded 'How does a little Liver Pill' and 'Ma look at Charlie' for Zonophone, capturing the novelty and music-hall tradition.AI summary
Zonophone 2978 Music Hall
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- AI lift up my Finger and I say tweet tweet
- BEver so goosey
Clarkson Rose, a popular British music-hall entertainer and playwright, performs two comic songs on Zonophone: 'I Lift Up My Finger and I Say Tweet Tweet' and 'Ever So Goosey'. Rose was a mainstay of the variety stage and his Zonophone sides are more collectible than his work for cheaper labels.AI summary
Zonophone 5342 Music Hall
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- AI love Lizzie
- BHard boiled Rose
Clarkson Rose, a British comedian and sketch artist, on Zonophone catalogue 2487 with the titles 'I Love Lizzie' and 'Hard Boiled Rose'.AI summary
Zonophone 2487 Comic
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- AI've found the Tobermory Treasure
- BTears shed in London tonight
Clarkson Rose, the British entertainer and playwright best known for his long-running seaside-concert show 'Twelfth Night', recorded for Zonophone; these appear to be comic or theatrical titles from his characteristic material.AI summary
Zonophone 2814 Music Hall
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- AI've never seen a straight Banana
- BNot by a Dam Side
Zonophone 2834 Personalities (Prs)
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- AIn the bushes at the Bottom of the Garden
- BBuy British
Clarkson Rose, a British musical-comedy entertainer and actor, performs two novelty and patriotic songs on Zonophone 6103 — likely a late pressing, as Zonophone ceased new recordings in 1924 but this catalogue number suggests post-1924 reissue or misdating.AI summary
Zonophone 6103 Personalities (Prs)
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- AMore we are together
- BOh what a happy Land
Clarkson Rose, a British music hall performer and comedian, recorded "More We Are Together" and "Oh What a Happy Land" for Zonophone. Rose was known for his variety entertainment and comic sketches.AI summary
Zonophone 2833 Music Hall
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- AOf all my Wife's Relations
- BIn the old back Seat of the Henry Ford
Clarkson Rose was a celebrated British music-hall comedian and entertainer of the early 20th century, known for his character work and comedic monologues. 'Of all my Wife's Relations' and 'In the old back Seat of the Henry Ford' are typical comedic patter recordings. This Zonophone pressing is from the 1920s-1930s.AI summary
Zonophone 2616 Music Hall
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- AOh Charley take it away
- BTwenty Five and Six
Clarkson Rose, a British pantomime and music hall performer, recorded 'Oh Charley take it away' and 'Twenty Five and Six' for Zonophone 2749. Rose was known for patter and character comedy.AI summary
Zonophone 2749 Music Hall
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- AOh what a happy Land
- BThe more we are together
Clarkson Rose, a British musical comedy and revue performer, performing two songs on Zonophone—'Oh What a Happy Land' and 'The More We Are Together'. Rose was a music-hall entertainer active in the early twentieth century.AI summary
Zonophone 2833 Music Hall
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- AOur House will be all right
- BTurned up
Clarkson Rose, a British entertainer and pantomime star, performing two songs on Zonophone: 'Our House Will Be All Right' and 'Turned Up'—likely vaudeville material from his act.AI summary
Zonophone 2510 Music Hall
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- ASame to you upholstered
- BAverage Man
Clarkson Rose was a famous British music-hall comedian and entertainer of the early 20th century; 'Same to you upholstered' and 'Average Man' on Zonophone, catalogue 5497, represent his recorded comedy repertoire.AI summary
Zonophone 5497 Music Hall
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- AShine
- BRiley's Cow Shed
Clarkson Rose, a British variety entertainer, on Zonophone 2466, performing 'Shine' and the novelty 'Riley's Cow Shed'.AI summary
Zonophone 2466 Music Hall
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- ASing a Song of Sixpence
- BTwenty Years ago
Clarkson Rose, a major figure in British variety and pantomime, performing 'Sing a Song of Sixpence' and 'Twenty Years Ago' on Zonophone, catalogue 5044. Rose's recordings remain popular with collectors of British Music Hall.AI summary
Zonophone 5044 Music Hall
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- ASing along Sambo
- B(+ O Fox)Maggie Yes Ma
Clarkson Rose, a British music-hall comedian and entertainer, recorded two novelty pieces, 'Sing Along Sambo' and 'Maggie Yes Ma' (with O. Fox), for Zonophone Records, catalogue 2419. Rose was a veteran of the music-hall stage.AI summary
Zonophone 2419 Music Hall
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- ASing along Sambo
- BMaggie yes Ma
Clarkson Rose, a British music-hall entertainer and playwright, on Zonophone. Rose was known for topical comedy and song.AI summary
Zonophone 2419 Music Hall
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- ATell England
- B(+O Fox)I'm happy when I'm hiking
Clarkson Rose, a British revue and music-hall comedian, on Zonophone 5919, performing songs related to the Great War film Tell England.AI summary
Zonophone 5919 Music Hall
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- AThere's a good Time coming
- BOver the Garden Wall
Clarkson Rose, a British entertainer and composer known for music-hall performance and novelty songs, recorded 'There's a Good Time Coming' and 'Over the Garden Wall' for Zonophone 5728 in the 1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 5728 Music Hall
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- AThree Meals a Day
- BUnderneath the Bed
Clarkson Rose, the British music-hall comedian, recorded two novelty comedy songs for Zonophone 2796: 'Three Meals a Day' and 'Underneath the Bed'.AI summary
Zonophone 2796 Music Hall
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- ATwenty Five & Six
- BOh Charley take it away
Zonophone T1043 Voice
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- AWave to me
- BBack I went to Parliament
Clarkson Rose, the celebrated British comedian, performing 'Wave to me' and 'Back I went to Parliament' on Zonophone 5026, from a late period in the label's catalogue.AI summary
Zonophone 5026 Music Hall
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- AWhat can you do without Money?
- BGive yourself a Pat on the Back
Clarkson Rose, a British music-hall comedian and pantomime performer, singing two comic songs on Zonophone. Rose was a celebrated entertainer of the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Zonophone 5554 Music Hall
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- AWhere's my Sweetie Hiding?
- BEat More Fruit
Clarkson Rose, the British revue and pantomime comedian, with Where's My Sweetie Hiding? and Eat More Fruit on Ariel 952.AI summary
Ariel 952 Music Hall
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- AWhy Robinson Crusoe got the blues
- BOn the 8-19
Clarkson Rose on Zonophone 2420, performing novelty music hall material. Clarkson Rose was a significant British entertainer and music hall personality known for his touring revue 'Tweedle's' and later radio work.AI summary
Zonophone 2420 Music Hall