42 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
42 records matching
Two tracks ('Creep' and 'Young Blood') credited to anonymous artists on a label marked only 'dub', with no catalogue number.AI summary
dub Jazz
An anonymous performer or ensemble recorded these two parts of Pied Piper for Decca, probably in the 1930s or 1940s; the title suggests a novelty or children's piece.AI summary
Decca K755 Personalities (Prs)
Message of Music and, by a band, A Night wi' Burns on a Scottish Music Week issue.AI summary
Scottish Music Week SMMA
Adeste Fideles and Beautiful Isle of Somewhere on Climax K291, with no performer named.AI summary
Climax K291 Voice
An anonymous recording of Ave Maria on Decca, from a master number suggesting a 1930s–1940s pressing.AI summary
Decca camasterTB2284-11 Classical
Anonymous recording on High Society Records 507 of the cowboy ballad 'Strawberry Roan' and 'Hosannah'.AI summary
High Society Records 507 Country
Anonymous performances on TNT (Tunes-n-Titters), catalogue 6003, a novelty label of the 1930s–40s.AI summary
TNT (Tunes-n-Titters) 6003 Comic
An anonymous recording of a hymn in Cantonese and an English hymn, issued by Pathé, the British pressing of the French majors' catalogue.AI summary
Pathé 50285 Misc.
Anonymous nursery rhymes on Eclipse, a cheap early 1930s British label, catalogue number suggesting an early release in their series.AI summary
Eclipse SC2 Personalities (Prs)
Anonymous performer(s) on Eclipse SC3 with nursery songs 'Pat a Cake' / 'Little Boy Blue' and 'Mazy Mary Will You Get Up'.AI summary
Eclipse SC3 Personalities (Prs)
Anonymous performances of nursery rhymes and folk tunes—'Mary Quite Contrary', 'Hey Diddle Dumpling', 'Polly Put the Kettle On' and 'Yankee Doodle'—on Broadcast Jr129, part of a children's series on this minor British label.AI summary
Broadcast Jr129 Misc.
An anonymous two-part performance on Bell 269, a small British label; 'House That Jack Built' is a nursery rhyme, suggesting this may be a spoken or novelty recording.AI summary
Bell 269 Personalities (Prs)
An anonymous choir recording of two hymns, 'Gentle Jesus Meek and Mild' and 'I Love to Hear the Story', pressed on Bell, an obscure British label. The performers are not credited.AI summary
Bell 277 Misc.
An unnamed performer on Bell, a minor early British label, singing hymns or religious children's songs.AI summary
Bell 278 Voice
An anonymous recording on Bell label 280, featuring two hymns: 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' and 'Now the Day is Over'; likely a children's or devotional record.AI summary
Bell 280 Voice
Three Little Kittens and There Was a Little Man on Bell 290, with no performer named.AI summary
Bell 290 Personalities (Prs)
An anonymous recording on Bell label 291, featuring nursery songs 'Mary Had a Little Lamb' and 'Sing a Song of Sixpence'; likely a children's or instructional record.AI summary
Bell 291 Voice
An anonymous recording of 'Little Bo-Peep' and 'Three Nursery Rhymes' for the Bell label, catalogue 293, from the 1920s. A children's or educational record on a minor imprint.AI summary
Bell 293 Personalities (Prs)
An anonymous children's record on the Bell label, pressing nursery rhyme selections 'Try again/Ding dong Bell' and 'Once there lived a little Man'.AI summary
Bell 297 Personalities (Prs)
An anonymous band recording on the Bell label; 'Riley's Cow Shed' and 'Santiago' suggest novelty or light instrumental dance material from the early 1930s.AI summary
Bell 303 Instrumental
Anonymous performance of two Scottish and sentimental songs—'Scottish Emigrant's Farewell' and 'Why don't my Dreams come true'—on Bell 335.AI summary
Bell 335 Voice
An anonymous performer on Bell label 369, featuring comic and novelty music from the early 1920s.AI summary
Bell 369 Comic
An anonymous recording on the Bell label, a minor British imprint. The titles are sentimental popular songs typical of the early 1930s.AI summary
Bell 371 Voice
Two Christmas novelty songs, "Old Fashioned Christmas Eve" and "Old Fashioned Christmas Party," credited only to 'anon' on the Diamond label, catalogue 300. Artist, date and label details are obscure; the record cannot be reliably placed or valued.AI summary
Diamond 300 Music Hall
AssociatedRediffusion Personalities (Prs)
An unidentified recording on the Pronunicphone label, catalogued only as 'Record No. 9' and 'Record No. 10'—label, date and artist unknown.AI summary
Pronunicphone Misc.
An unlabelled and undated recording of unknown content, identified only as 'Record No. 11' and 'Record No. 12', pressed on Pronunicphone. The label, the artist, the material and the date are entirely unknown.AI summary
Pronunicphone Misc.
Anonymous recording, 'Record No 13' and 'Record No 14', on Pronunicphone, with no catalogue number. The label and generic titles suggest demonstration, educational or practice material rather than commercial release.AI summary
Pronunicphone Misc.
An anonymous dual-sided recording catalogued only as 'Record No 1' and 'Record No 2' on Pronunicphone, a label name that suggests it may have been a teaching or experimental record.AI summary
Pronunicphone Misc.
An anonymous or untitled recording on Pronunicphone, a minor or experimental British label. The contents are listed only as 'Record No 3' and 'Record No 4', with no artist name given. This record's origin and purpose are obscure.AI summary
Pronunicphone Misc.
An anonymous recording on Pronunicphone, a tiny and obscure British label, with catalogue titles 'Record No 5' and 'Record No 6'; nothing is known of this label or its contents.AI summary
Pronunicphone Misc.
Anonymous recording on Pronunicphone with no catalogue number, titled only 'Record No. 7' and 'Record No. 8' — identity and pressing date unknown.AI summary
Pronunicphone Misc.
'First Puppet Record' and 'Two Sides' credited anonymously to Curwen 3109, appears to be a novelty or children's record from the Curwen press.AI summary
Curwen 3109 Misc.
Nachtigall and Aux Tuileries on Pathé 7873.AI summary
Pathé 7873 Instrumental
A popular hit parade including Ivory Tower on the Popular Record Club label.AI summary
An anonymous recording credited only to Third World Festival, a label of which little is known, offering two numbers described as 'Freedom Song/Hymn of Madagascar' and 'Song of the Festival'. The label and repertoire suggest a recording associated with a specific cultural or political event.AI summary
Anonymous recording, credited only as 'anon' on Decca, appears to be a children's novelty or instrumental narrative in two parts.AI summary
Decca K755 Personalities (Prs)
'Tin roof blues' and 'Black sheep blues', anonymous artists and performers, on a transcription disc with no catalogue number. Transcription discs were made for broadcast or studio use and are rarely issued for public sale.AI summary
Transcription Jazz
An anonymous recording of nursery rhymes, 'Ten little Nigger Boys' and other children's material, on Broadcast, a minor British label. The titles reflect period terminology.AI summary
Broadcast Jr305 Personalities (Prs)
An anonymous singer performs nursery rhymes and children's songs 'Lazy Mary will you get up' and 'Ten little Indians' on Oliv, an obscure British label.AI summary
Oliver 108 Misc.
An anonymous recording on the Oliv label, a minor British imprint, with 'Blue Skies' (a standard by Irving Berlin) and 'Where'er You Walk' (from Handel's Semele).AI summary
Oliver 184 Voice
Anonymous recording of 'Roses for Remembrance' and 'My Sweetheart when a Boy' on the minor British label Oliv, catalogue 185.AI summary
Oliver 185 Voice