10 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Benson Chicago was an American tenor vocalist popular in the 1920s, known for his sweet, light vocal style. This His Master's Voice recording of two jazz standards, 'Tea for Two' (Vincent Youmans' famous melody) and 'I Want to Be Happy' (also by Youmans), offers two of the most recorded songs of the era.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1978 Voice
Benson Chicago on His Master's Voice, a dance band recording of the popular novelty song 'Yes We Have No Bananas' from the early 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1672 Dance
Benson Chicago recorded 'I'd Love to Fall Asleep and Wake Up in My Mammy's Arms' and 'Fair One' for His Master's Voice in the early 1920s. The title reflects the popular American song idiom of the period.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1179 Voice
Benson Chicago performing 'My Sunny Tennessee' and 'Ma' on His Master's Voice B1294, an early acoustic-era side from the 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1294 Voice
Benson Chicago, credited on His Master's Voice B1404, performs novelty instrumental selections — likely a jazz or dance ensemble, circa 1920s–early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1404 Jazz
Benson Chicago performing two jazz standards—"Tea for Two" and "I Want to Be Happy" (arranged by Guy Arnheim or Garber)—on His Master's Voice B1978.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1978 Jazz
Benson Chicago (likely an American or Chicago-based artist or ensemble) recorded 'I Had Someone Else Before I Had You' and 'Oh How I Miss You Tonight' for Victor, an American major label.AI summary
Victor 19685 Voice
Benson Chicago recorded 'Angel Child' and 'My Mammy Knows' for Victor (18870), an American label, likely dating to the 1920s. The artist is not identified further, but the titles suggest a blues or race record.AI summary
Victor 18870 Dance
Benson Chicago was a performer on the Victor label; this pressing pairs two popular sentimental songs, likely from the late 1920s.AI summary
Victor 18823 Voice
Benson Chicago on His Master's Voice, B1740 series, performing a ballad duet with Paul Whiteman's 'I love you'.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1740 Voice