Jack Buchanan
24 records in the collection· mostly on Columbia, His Master's Voice, Brunswick
Jack Buchanan was a Scottish-born actor, singer and dancer who became one of the great stars of British musical comedy between the wars. Known for his elegant, debonair stage and screen persona, he introduced and recorded songs including "Everything Stops for Tea" and "This’ll Make You Whistle", and his records capture the sophisticated West End entertainment of the 1920s and 30s.
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Records by Jack Buchanan
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- A(+E Randolph)Lets' say Goodnight till the Morning
- B(+B Hale)Who
Jack Buchanan, a celebrated British-American actor, dancer and entertainer, performing duets with co-stars for Columbia in the 1920s; Buchanan was a major stage and film star of the era.AI summary
Columbia 9147 Personalities (Prs)
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- A(+June) For my Friend
- B(+June) Do it for me
Jack Buchanan, a major British musical entertainer and film star, recorded a duet with June (possibly June Tripp) for Columbia in the late 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3452 Personalities (Prs)
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- A(+Randolph)Don't love you
- B(Orch)Business is Business
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish musical-theatre star and film actor, performing two novelty vocal numbers on Columbia 3453, with Randolph on one side. Buchanan was a major star of the 1920s–30s stage and early film.AI summary
Columbia 3453 Personalities (Prs)
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- ABlotto
- BTake a Step
Jack Buchanan, a major British and American entertainer, actor and dancer, on Columbia 3451. Buchanan was a star of stage and early film, and his recording catalogue is collected by theatre and music-hall historians.AI summary
Columbia 3451 Personalities (Prs)
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- AEverything happens to me
- BI'm looking for a Melody
Jack Buchanan, the British stage and film entertainer, performing 'Everything happens to me' and 'I'm looking for a Melody' on Columbia, recorded in the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia DB2127 Personalities (Prs)
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- AEverything Stops for tea
- BFrom One Minute to Another
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish comedian and entertainer, on Brunswick: 'Everything Stops for tea' and 'From One Minute to Another', light novelty songs typical of Buchanan's vaudeville style.AI summary
Brunswick 02125 Personalities (Prs)
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- AFlying Trapeze
- Bpart 2
Jack Buchanan (1891–1957), a British actor, dancer, and entertainer, performing 'Flying Trapeze' in two parts on Columbia electrical-process recording; Buchanan was a major West End and film star of the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia DX696 Personalities (Prs)
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- AGoodnight Vienna
- BLiving in Clover
Jack Buchanan was a Scottish entertainer, actor and dancer who became a major star of stage and screen in the 1920s and 1930s. This His Master's Voice pressing includes 'Goodnight Vienna', one of his signature songs.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4083 Personalities (Prs)
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- AI'm in a Dancing Mood
- BThis'll Make You Whistle
Jack Buchanan, the British-American musical theatre star, performing 'I'm in a Dancing Mood' and 'This'll Make You Whistle' on Brunswick, likely from the mid-1930s.AI summary
Brunswick 02348 Personalities (Prs)
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- AI'm in a Dancing Mood
- BThis'll Make You Whistle
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish entertainer and film star, performing 'I'm in a Dancing Mood' and 'This'll Make You Whistle' on Brunswick.AI summary
Brunswick 02348 Personalities (Prs)
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- AI'm Still Dreaming
- BLet's Put Some People to Work
Jack Buchanan, a major British musical theatre star and entertainer, performing 'I'm Still Dreaming' and 'Let's Put Some People to Work' on Brunswick 02153, a 1930s UK pressing.AI summary
Brunswick 02153 Personalities (Prs)
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- AI've looked for Trouble
- B(+B Hale) When we get our Divorce
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish entertainer and star of stage and film, recorded 'I've looked for Trouble' and 'When we get our Divorce' (a duet with B Hale) for Columbia, catalogue 4141; Buchanan was a major popular star of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Columbia 4141 Personalities (Prs)
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- ALeave a little for me
- BYes Mr Brown
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish theatrical star, recorded 'Leave a Little for Me' and 'Yes Mr Brown' for His Master's Voice in the late 1920s. Buchanan was a major personality of stage revue and musical theatre, known for sophisticated song-and-dance routines.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4398 Personalities (Prs)
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- ALeave a little for me
- BYes Mr Brown
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish star of stage and screen, recorded 'Leave a Little for Me' and 'Yes Mr Brown' for His Master's Voice in the late 1920s. Buchanan was a major personality of the era, known for song-and-dance routines in revue and musical theatre.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4398 Personalities (Prs)
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- ALet's put some People to work
Jack Buchanan, the debonair star of British musical comedy and film, sings 'Let's Put Some People to Work' on a Speak-O-Phone disc.AI summary
Speak-O-Phone Personalities (Prs)
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- AMedley
- Bpart 2
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish-born song-and-dance star of stage and early film, recorded this medley for His Master's Voice during the acoustic era. Buchanan was a major West End and Broadway entertainer in the 1920s and 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice C2630 Personalities (Prs)
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- AOne good Tune deserves another
- BI think I can
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish entertainer, actor and dancer, recorded 'One Good Tune Deserves Another' and 'I Think I Can' for Columbia's DB series, a premium label format of the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia DB1483 Personalities (Prs)
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- AOne good Tune deserves another
- BI think I can
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish actor and entertainer, singing 'One Good Tune Deserves Another' and 'I Think I Can' on Columbia. Buchanan was a major stage and film star of the 1920s and 1930s, known for his sophisticated song-and-dance performances.AI summary
Columbia DB1483 Personalities (Prs)
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- ASo green
- BOo la la
Jack Buchanan singing 'So Green' and 'Oo La La' on His Master's Voice B8027, from the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8027 Personalities (Prs)
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- AStand up and sing
- BMight Time
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish entertainer and stage star, singing 'Stand Up and Sing' and 'Might Time' on Columbia DB484, from the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia DB484 Personalities (Prs)
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- ASweet so and so
- B(Randolph)Chirp chirp
Jack Buchanan, a major British musical theatre performer and entertainer, on Columbia; recorded in the late 1920s. Buchanan was known for witty novelty numbers and musical theatre.AI summary
Columbia 4952 Personalities (Prs)
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- AThere isn't any Limit to my Love
- BWithout Rhythm
Jack Buchanan, the celebrated Scottish entertainer and dancer, recorded these two sophisticated popular songs for Brunswick 02347 in the early 1930s.AI summary
Brunswick 02347 Personalities (Prs)
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- AWeep no more my Baby
- B(E Randolph)Sun is round the corner
Jack Buchanan, a major British entertainer and actor of stage and film, recorded two numbers for His Master's Voice in the early 1930s. Buchanan was a star performer of the era, known for sophisticated comedy and song.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8110 Personalities (Prs)
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- AWeep no more my Baby
- B(E Randolph)Sun is round the corner
Jack Buchanan, the Scottish theatrical star and film actor, recorded two light ballads, 'Weep no more my Baby' and 'Sun is round the corner', for His Master's Voice, catalogue B8110. Buchanan was famous for musical theatre and light comedy, and made many recordings.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8110 Voice