466 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Unidentified band on Bell 305, recorded in the early 1920s. The titles 'Peaceful Henry' and 'Temptation Rag' suggest dance or novelty material typical of the period, but without artist attribution or further identification, this record cannot be placed.AI summary
Bell 305 Dance
Uncredited band on Bell Records with 'Pearla' and 'Church Parade'. Bell was an obscure British label, likely from the late 1920s.AI summary
Bell 4 Orchestra
An unidentified band performing two sacred or traditional pieces—'Church's One Foundation' and 'Scotch Melodies'—on Bell, an obscure British label with a very low catalogue number.AI summary
Bell 58 Orchestra
An unidentified orchestra recorded the Introduction to Act III of Wagner's Lohengrin and the 1812 Overture for the Bell label, a small British imprint.AI summary
Bell 61 Orchestra
A band arrangement of two Christmas carols, 'Christians Awake' and 'The First Nowell', on the Bell label, a small British imprint.AI summary
Bell 83 Orchestra
A band recording of two light instrumental pieces—a polka and a military march—on Bell F501, from the early 1930s British label; likely a mass-pressed light music side.AI summary
Bell F501 Orchestra
A band recording of the 'Morning Noon & Night Overture' (Suppe) on LitCh (Little & Chitty or a similar small British label), catalogue 3009, a likely 1920s–1930s pressing.AI summary
LitCh 3009 Orchestra
A band recorded two dance and march selections for Winner, a cheap British budget label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Winner 2023 Dance
A dance band credited to 'Band' on Winner, a British budget label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Winner 2027 Dance
A band performing 'Morning, Noon & Night Overture' in two parts on Winner — a concert overture or orchestral selection, likely from the 1920s.AI summary
Winner 2031 Orchestra
An unidentified band recorded Auber's Zampa Overture (Part 1 and Part 2) for Winner, a small British label, in the 1920s.AI summary
Winner 2033 Orchestra
An orchestra performing 'Fra Diavolo Overture' and the finale of Tchaikovsky's 1812 on Winner (2034); a classical orchestral coupling on a cheap British marque.AI summary
Winner 2034 Orchestra
An unnamed band on Winner 2035, performing 'Whispering of the Flowers' and 'Grasshopper Dance'. Winner was a budget British label active from around 1920 to the 1930s.AI summary
Winner 2035 Dance
An orchestral arrangement of 'The Chocolate Soldier', an Edwardian operetta, on Winner in two parts.AI summary
Winner 2037 Orchestra
An unidentified band performs the 'Grand March' from Wagner's Tannhäuser and the 'Pilgrims' March' on Winner, a cheap British budget label. The band and pressing details are not documented.AI summary
Winner 2039 Orchestra
An anonymous band performing operatic marches on Winner, a budget British label of the early 1920s.AI summary
Winner 2039 Orchestra
An orchestral arrangement of selections from 'Our Miss Gibbs' and 'The Quaker Girl', two Edwardian musical comedies, on Winner.AI summary
Winner 2040 Orchestra
A band recording of two marches and a novelty piece on Winner: 'March Past of the Brigade' and 'Fire Alarm'. The orchestra is not identified, and the disc dates from the early 1920s.AI summary
Winner 2041 Instrumental
An unidentified band perform two hymns on Winner 2042 from the acoustic era. Winner was a budget British label active from the 1900s.AI summary
Winner 2042 Voice
A band arrangement of Handel's Largo and Hallelujah Chorus on Winner, a British budget label. These are classical staples recorded as light-orchestral arrangements.AI summary
Winner 2043 Orchestra
An unnamed band recorded two baroque organ classics—Handel's 'Largo' and 'Hallelujah Chorus'—for Winner, a cheap British pressing house of the early 20th century. No artist credit is given.AI summary
Winner 2043 Classical
A band plays the William Tell Overture in two parts on Savana 1507.AI summary
Savana 1507 Orchestra
An unidentified band performing 'Dixie Doddle' and 'Hoch-und Deutschmeister' on Columbia is36, an extremely early Columbia catalogue number.AI summary
Columbia is36 Dance
The Mignon Overture by Thomas, orchestral material on Columbia. Two-sided medleys of classical and light orchestral excerpts were standard filler in British collections of the era.AI summary
Columbia is5011 Orchestra
An unidentified band performs 'Chorister Waltz' on Nicole, a minor British label, with only one side listed.AI summary
Nicole 4243
An unidentified band recorded a selection from Buzzed (or a "Buzz Buzz" musical piece) for Portland, a minor British label.AI summary
Portland 1120
Band recording a selection from "Kissing Time", a musical show, on Regal with a high catalogue number, suggesting a late 1920s or 1930s pressing.AI summary
Regal 7450 Orchestra
A band plays selections from The Merry Widow in two parts on Fontana 1661.AI summary
Fontana 1661 Orchestra
Unnamed band performing a Rigoletto fantasy on Odeon 51019. Without artist identification this record is difficult to place; it appears to be a standard operatic medley by a dance or light orchestra.AI summary
Odeon 51019 Orchestra
Two instrumental pieces—'Turkish Patrol' and 'Japanese Lanterns dance'—credited to 'Band' on Beltona label. This is a British imprint from the inter-war period.AI summary
Bel-Canto C5077 Orchestra
Best 114 Misc.
A band performing 'Under the Banner of Victory' and 'Wedding March' for Best 126, a novelty or ceremonial recording from the 1920s on a minor British label.AI summary
Best 126 Orchestra
An unidentified band performed 'Rienzi Overture' (in two parts) on Tow 246. This is a classical orchestral recording on an early and obscure British label.AI summary
Tower 246 Orchestra
A band performs 'He Played His Ukulele as the Ship Went Down' on Pan Records, with both sides the same. The title is a novelty song, likely from the early 1920s era.AI summary
Panachord 25154 Dance
An instrumental arrangement of music from Verdi's *Il trovatore*—the Act 4 finale and the famous *Miserere* chorus—credited only to "Band" on the Fav label, a minor British imprint.AI summary
Favorite 33013
A band performing two patriotic or commemorative marches on Bouw, a small or regional British label. The artist credited only as 'Band' and the obscure label make specific identification difficult.AI summary
Bouw 466 Orchestra
Unidentified band performing a march on the Concert label; the label and catalogue number provide no clear identifying information.AI summary
Concert 7317
A band ensemble performs 'Warblers Serenade' and 'By the Swanee River' on this Era label record, a minor British imprint active in the 1920s-30s.AI summary
Era 283 Orchestra
An ensemble credited as 'Band' performing 'Moore's Irish Memories' and 'Poppies' on Lyric A10, a British budget label of uncertain date.AI summary
Lyric A10
A band recording of French-language titles 'Retraite de Crimee' and 'Papa l'arbi' on the Luzophone label, a small British marque of the early 1920s.AI summary
Luzophone 2137 Orchestra
A band plays Why and Cross Your Fingers on Ariel 4564.AI summary
Ariel 4564 Dance
An unidentified band recorded two sides of light dance or waltz material for Beka, a significant early British label. The titles and label suggest early 1910s or earlier.AI summary
Beka 4165 Dance
An unidentified band recorded instrumental numbers 'A Tramp through Epping Forest' and 'Our Leaders— hurrah!' for Bel-C, an obscure British label. No artist is credited, and the label and catalogue number are not readily placed.AI summary
Beltona C5280 Misc.
An unidentified band on Best Acoustic Records performing 'Ballet Russe' and 'Blue Danube' — light orchestral recordings from the early acoustic era, circa 1920s.AI summary
Best A22 Orchestra
A band performs a selection from 'Girl on the Film', a musical comedy, on Chapman (Chap label), a small British marque. The two-part format and low catalogue number suggest an early 1920s pressing.AI summary
Chappell 3 Dance
Band instrumental on Dandy 5101, a British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Dandy 5101 Dance
An unidentified band performing 'Just like a Melody out of the Sky' on the Duo label, a small or short-lived British imprint with no catalogue number recorded.AI summary
Duophone Instrumental
An orchestra recording two sentimental pieces on Piccadilly 118, from the budget-label era of the early 1930s.AI summary
Piccadilly 118 Orchestra