466 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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An unidentified orchestra performing 'USA Patrol' and 'Indian Intermezzo', light orchestral numbers typical of the 1920s–30s era. This Op label pressing is from an obscure British marque.AI summary
Opera 2579 Orchestra
A band performance of 'Baby Rose' and 'Hitchy Koo' on Op, an obscure small label.AI summary
Opera 303001 Orchestra
A band plays Through Shade and Shadow and Sharpshooters March on Opera 304056.AI summary
Opera 304056 Instrumental
An unnamed band recorded 'Tango Argentino' and 'Love Dance' for Opy, catalogue 304066. Opy was a minor British label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Opera 304066 Dance
An unidentified band performing 'Poppy Time selection part 1' and part 2 on His Master's Voice C1178, a medley recording from the dance-band era.AI summary
His Master's Voice C1178 Dance
An unidentified band recorded 'Kelly's Come Back' for HMV's C-series (C918), a series used for dance and novelty records in the late 1920s. The artist and band name are not given.AI summary
His Master's Voice C918 Dance
An unidentified dance band recorded 'Gaby Fox Trot' and 'Rosy Rapture' for Columbia 522, a very early catalogue number suggesting a pressing from around 1910 or later.AI summary
Columbia 522 Dance
A dance band recording two popular pieces on Victor 35362, a US label. UK copies of Victor issues survive but are less common than domestic British pressings.AI summary
Victor 35362 Dance
Band on His Master's Voice C1046, performing 'Fun of the Fayre selection' and part 2. HMV C-series indicates a longer-playing or medley issue.AI summary
His Master's Voice C1046 Orchestra
His Master's Voice C1050 Misc.
An unnamed dance band performing a medley selection from the Irish musical 'Little Nellie Kelly', a popular stage work, recorded for His Master's Voice; the C-series format indicates an orchestral rather than vocal arrangement.AI summary
His Master's Voice C1118 Orchestra
A dance-band selection from a musical, credited only to 'Band' on His Master's Voice C1124. The C-series suggests a longer-playing or special pressing; without artist identification the record is difficult to place, but the 'Stop Flirting' selection indicates a theatrical source.AI summary
His Master's Voice C1124 Dance
A dance band recording of a selection from the musical 'Tails Up', in two parts, on His Master's Voice C series, from the 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice C865 Orchestra
An unidentified band performing 'Buzz Buzz selection part 1' and part 2 on His Master's Voice C889, a medley recording from the dance-band era.AI summary
His Master's Voice C889 Dance
A band, unnamed on this His Master's Voice record, performed an 'Oh Joy' selection in two parts, a common pot-pourri practice of the period.AI summary
His Master's Voice C890 Orchestra
A dance-band selection from a musical, credited only to 'Band' on His Master's Voice C905. 'Kissing Time' was a 1920s musical comedy; the C-series number indicates a special theatrical release.AI summary
His Master's Voice C905 Dance
A dance-band selection, credited only to 'Band' on His Master's Voice C943. 'Everybody Wants a Key to My Cellar' is a Prohibition-era novelty from the late 1920s; the C-series number suggests a special or theatrical pressing.AI summary
His Master's Voice C943 Dance
An unnamed band recorded 'Hungarian Gypsy Airs' and 'Pity me/Boublitchka' on an unnumbered or partially illegible label with only a catalogue reference '4in100', likely a novelty or regional European pressing.AI summary
4-in-1 100
A band plays Where the Blue of the Night and I Promise You on Mayfair 2129.AI summary
Mayfair 2129 Orchestra
A band recording on Mayf, a very obscure British label, with the title 'Dick Turpin's Ride to York'—likely a narrative or novelty piece. Single-sided pressings are less common than double-sided.AI summary
Mayfair 2156 Dance
Unidentified band performing 'I Love Her She Loves Me' and 'Notti Algerine' on Fonotipia, catalogue 2036/40. Fonotipia was an Italian label with limited British distribution.AI summary
Fonotipia 2036/40 Misc.
An unidentified band on Mayf, an obscure British label, performing 'Blue Again' and '3 Little Words'. The catalogue number and label suggest very early 1920s or earlier.AI summary
Mayfair 2002 Dance
A dance band recording of two sentimental ballroom numbers on Mayf, a small British label of the 1920s or 1930s.AI summary
Mayfair 2003 Dance
A band plays Baby's Birthday Party and Sleepy Town Express on Mayfair 2005.AI summary
Mayfair 2005 Instrumental
An unidentified band on Mayf catalogue 2011, two light dance or orchestral novelties. Mayf was an obscure British label.AI summary
Mayfair 2011 Dance
A band plays Whistling in the Dark and Roll On Mississippi on Mayfair 2020.AI summary
Mayfair 2020 Dance
A band recorded 'For You' and 'Nevertheless' on Mayf label, catalogue 2034; an unidentified dance or popular side from an obscure British imprint.AI summary
Mayfair 2034 Dance
An instrumental band recording on Mayf Records, a minor British label, with titles 'Strangers' and 'Voice in the old Village Choir'.AI summary
Mayfair 2168 Instrumental
A band plays When Work Is Through and Lullaby of the Leaves on Mayfair 2176.AI summary
Mayfair 2176 Dance
Mus 1009 Misc.
A band plays a selection of dance tunes in two sides on Solex B66.AI summary
Solex B66 Dance
A band recording of 'Auf der Seine' on Lyr, a minor British label. No artist name is given beyond 'Band'.AI summary
Lyceum 1241 Music Hall
A band performing a medley from 'The Count of Luxembourg', an operetta by Léhar, in two parts on the Lyr (Lyric) label, a minor British imprint.AI summary
Lyceum 521 Opera
Lyceum 546 Music Hall
A band performing two novelty instrumental pieces ('Ragtime Violin', 'Sandy Mac') on Mar Records, an obscure British label; the orchestra is unnamed and neither artist nor label are well documented.AI summary
Marathon 196 Instrumental
A band performing two pieces, 'Casino Tanze' and 'Old Comrades', on the Mara label—likely from the 1920s-30s.AI summary
Marathon 101 Dance
An unnamed band performing 'Gipsy Life selection' and 'Grasshoppers Dance' on Mil, a small British label.AI summary
Millophone 255 Orchestra
An unidentified band on Milophone Records performing instrumental pieces 'Benediction of the Poignards' and 'March of the Mountain Gnomes' — light orchestral or novelty instrumentals from the 1920s.AI summary
Millophone 79 Instrumental
A band recording of the novelty standard "Whistler & his Dog" on the Nas label; catalogue details are sparse.AI summary
Nassau 25606 Instrumental
An unnamed band playing 'Under one Flag' on NasC 51, a catalogue number from an unidentified label.AI summary
Nassau C51 Misc.
A dance band performing two light popular numbers on Piccadilly Records: 'You brought a new Kind of Love to me' and 'Living in the Sunlight'.AI summary
Piccadilly 613 Dance
Band performing 'In My Bouquet of Memories' and 'Together' on Piccadilly 118.AI summary
Piccadilly 118 Dance
Piccadilly 146 Dance
An unidentified band on Piccadilly 479, a cheap British marque common in the 1930s. The titles are standard popular song material; the artist cannot be placed.AI summary
Piccadilly 479 Dance
A band recording Grieg's "Anitra's Dance" and "Dance of the Imps" for Hom 2029; Hom was a small British label and the artist is unidentified.AI summary
Hom 2029 Orchestra
Albion 1052
A band recording 'Bells of St Malo' and 'Regimental Flag March' on Arrow Records A9, a small British label.AI summary
Arrow A9 Orchestra
A band recording of 'Crusader' and 'Imperial Edward March' on Pelican 5, a scarce small British label.AI summary
Pelican 5 Dance