3 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Davy Burnaby was a British comedian and actor of the music-hall era, popular in the 1920s. HMV B848 is an early acoustic recording, and these novelty-comic numbers are typical of his recorded work.AI summary
His Master's Voice B848 Music Hall
Davy Burnaby — the rotund comedian and Co-Optimist revue star — performing 'What's the Matter with 59?' on Columbia F1016, coupled with a comic number by Brunton and Squire. Burnaby is a documented interwar comedy performer; the F-series Columbia is a standard interwar pressing.AI summary
Columbia F1016 Music Hall
Davy Burnaby, a music-hall comedian, delivers two monologues about 'Bertram' on HMV B3703. Burnaby was a performer of the variety theatre tradition, and his records capture the spoken-word comedy that dominated early entertainment recordings.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3703 Music Hall