630 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Eddie Goddard was a British dance-band pianist and bandleader of the 1920s–1930s; this Columbia pressing is a sentimental ballad number of the period.AI summary
Columbia 1324 Dance
Columbia A3745 Dance
Elkins recorded 'The Sneak' and 'Say It While Dancing' for Columbia in the late 1920s. The artist is not documented; the repertoire suggests light dance music.AI summary
Columbia 3156 Dance
Credited to Elkins on Columbia, 'Tomorrow Morning' and '(Biese) Vamp Me' are from the early 1920s; the artist and recording are not widely documented.AI summary
Columbia 3229 Dance
George Elrick, a Scottish comedian and broadcaster, recorded 'George Elrick Successes' for Columbia FB1746. Elrick was popular in British light entertainment and radio from the 1930s onward.AI summary
Columbia FB1746 Dance
Emil Coleman's orchestra on Columbia, performing 'Earful of Music' and 'When My Ship Comes In' from the late 1930s-1940s. Coleman was a prolific Latin and dance-orchestra leader.AI summary
Columbia FB1012 Dance
Emil Coleman Band on Columbia, a popular light orchestra, with 'I'll Be Hard to Handle' and 'Let's Begin'—sentimental dance and popular music from the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia FB1097 Dance
Eric Winstone Swing Quartet performing 'Down Forget Me Not Lane' and 'Whispering Grass' on Columbia FB2687, a 1940s British swing recording.AI summary
Columbia FB2687 Dance
Eric Winstone and his band, a mid-century British dance orchestra, perform 'Whispering Grass' and 'Down Forget Me Not Lane' on Columbia.AI summary
Columbia FB2687 Dance
The Four Bright Sparks recorded 'Moanin' for You' and 'Meet Me in My Dreams Tonight' for Columbia, catalogue CB77. These are likely American or American-style dance-band recordings pressed in the UK.AI summary
Columbia CB77 Dance
Frankie Carle, a pianist and big-band leader, recorded 'After You've Gone' and 'I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me' for Columbia in the 1940s. Carle was a popular swing-era sideman; this is a standard commercial dance recording.AI summary
Columbia 36333 Dance
Frankie Carle, a pianist and bandleader popular in the 1940s, on Columbia. The catalogue number MC3371 suggests a middle-period pressing, likely from the late 1940s.AI summary
Columbia MC3371 Dance
Frankie Carle and his orchestra on Columbia, an American dance band of the 1940s–1950s. Carle led a polished and commercially successful orchestra but is less collected today than swing-era contemporaries.AI summary
Columbia 36764 Dance
Frankie Yankovic was an American polka-accordion virtuoso, 'Polka King' and a major figure in American folk-dance music. 'Charlie Was a Boxer' and 'Blue Skirt Waltz' are folk-dance numbers; this Columbia MC3376 pressing is from an American label's polka catalogue.AI summary
Columbia MC3376 Dance
Fred Gibson recorded 'Poor Papa' and 'Oh Charley Take It Away' for Columbia, dance or comic songs of the 1920s.AI summary
Columbia is1916 Dance
Fred Lennox Band on Columbia Records (budget CB series), performing two light dance numbers typical of the early 1930s — 'You Didn't Know the Music' and a Guy Lombardo arrangement, suggesting dance-hotel repertoire.AI summary
Columbia CB415 Dance
Fred Rich was an important American dance-band conductor and arranger who recorded prolifically for Columbia in the 1920s-early 1930s. This pressing of standards like 'Singin in the Rain' represents his commercial dance output.AI summary
Columbia 5561 Dance
Freddie Martin and his Hotel Bossert Orchestra, a popular American dance band, recorded for Columbia. Martin was a well-known bandleader of the 1930s–40s, leading a society-dance orchestra.AI summary
Columbia CB627 Dance
G. Gerrard and D. Farris in two novelty dance songs on Columbia: "Try her out at Dancing" and "Gorgeous Alexander", from the early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia 5404 Dance
G Hepburn Wilson, credited on Columbia 32428, performing 'The Tango' and an anonymous arrangement of 'In the Garden of My Heart' — ballroom and sentimental material from the early 1920s. Limited information available.AI summary
Columbia 32428 Dance
Garber on Columbia 4934, a dance-band recording of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Columbia 4934 Dance
Credited to Garber on Columbia 5160, performing 'Round Evening' and 'Sonny Boy'.AI summary
Columbia 5160 Dance
Garber recorded 'Puttin' on the Ritz' and Somers' 'Alice in Wonderful' for Columbia, popular songs of the late 1920s.AI summary
Columbia CB46 Dance
An artist credited as 'Garber' on Columbia CB92, with a piece titled 'When a Woman loves a Man' and another credited to arranger 'Selvin': 'Oh how I adore you'. CB92 is among the earliest Columbia popular series, likely from the early 1920s.AI summary
Columbia CB92 Dance
Jan Garber, the American bandleader, performing the novelty songs 'I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate' and 'Heartaches and Dreams' on Columbia 4935.AI summary
Columbia 4935 Dance
Garber and Davis, American dance bandleaders, recorded 'Sweetheart of Sigma Chi' and 'Dream Girl of Pi KA' (fraternity-themed novelties) for Columbia, catalogue A3793, in the 1920s.AI summary
Columbia A3793 Dance
George Elrick and His Goofy Swing, a novelty dance band number on Columbia's FB series. Elrick was a Scottish entertainer known for comedy material in the 1940s-50s.AI summary
Columbia FB1746 Dance
George Gershwin's 'Looking for a Boy' and 'Sweet and Low Down', recorded for Columbia 4065. These are early Gershwin compositions from the mid-1920s, closely related to the companion disc Col 4066.AI summary
Columbia 4065 Dance
George Gershwin's 'That Certain Feeling' and 'When Do We Dance', recorded for Columbia 4066. These are early Gershwin compositions from the mid-1920s.AI summary
Columbia 4066 Dance
George Olsen and his orchestra on Columbia, catalogue CB661, with 'Last Roundup' and 'This Time It's Love'. Olsen was a prominent American dance-band leader of the 1920s-30s, and this is from his Columbia catalogue.AI summary
Columbia CB661 Dance
The Georgians, an American dance band, recorded two popular songs for Columbia Records (catalogue 3379) in the mid-1920s: 'I'm sitting pretty in a pretty little City' and 'I've got a Song for Sale'.AI summary
Columbia 3379 Dance
The Georgians recorded 'Barney Google' for Columbia; the Columbians recorded 'That Redhead Girl' on the same release. The catalogue 3325 places this in the mid-1920s dance band era.AI summary
Columbia 3325 Dance
The Georgians, an American dance band, recorded 'Doodle-Doo-Doo' and 'Worried' for Columbia 3554. The Georgians were a moderately popular dance outfit of the 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3554 Dance
The Georgians, a dance and novelty band of the early 1920s, recorded 'Charleston Baby o' mine' and 'You forgot to remember' (vocal by Billy Gorman) for Columbia 3673, capturing the spirit of the Jazz Age.AI summary
Columbia 3673 Dance
Geraldo, the prolific British bandleader, recorded 'Indian Summer' and 'Oh Mamma Mia' for Columbia; Geraldo was a successful and prolific recording artist throughout the 1930s–1950s.AI summary
Columbia FB2418 Dance
Geraldo, a Spanish-British bandleader and pianist, on Columbia CB808. Geraldo led one of Britain's most popular orchestras in the 1930s–40s; 'The Continental' is a swing-era standard.AI summary
Columbia CB808 Dance
Geraldo, the Argentine-born British bandleader and radio personality, performing 'Leave Me With a Love Song' and 'Sorrento by the Sea' on Columbia FB1173, a 1930s British dance recording.AI summary
Columbia FB1173 Dance
Geraldo band, a leading British dance orchestra of the 1930s–50s, performing 'Moon was yellow' and 'What a difference a day made' on Columbia FB1006. Geraldo was one of the most successful British bandleaders of his era.AI summary
Columbia FB1006 Dance
Geraldo (Gerald Bright) was a popular British bandleader and pianist with a long recording career; this Columbia FB pressing of sentimental material represents his mainstream output of the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Columbia FB1016 Dance
Geraldo's Gaucho Tango Band recorded 'Plegaria' and 'Lovely Carmelita' on Columbia, with tango arrangements typical of the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia CB453 Dance
Geraldo's Gaucho Tango Band on "Song of a Slave" and "Wanna Lot o' Love" for Columbia CB541. Geraldo was a leading British bandleader and pianist, known for tango, café, and popular dance music in the 1930s–1950s.AI summary
Columbia CB541 Dance
Geraldo was a celebrated British bandleader; this Columbia side credits his 'Gaucho Tango' group with two tango standards.AI summary
Columbia CB618 Dance
Geraldo's Tango Orchestra, led by the British bandleader Geraldo, recorded 'Marvellous' and 'A Girl Like Nina' for Columbia; Geraldo was a prolific dance-band leader recording for major British labels in the 1930s–1950s.AI summary
Columbia CB668 Dance
Glenn Miller, the American bandleader who became a legend of the swing era, recorded 'Sleepy Time Gal' and 'I Got Rhythm' for Columbia Records, catalogue DB3416. Miller's orchestra was one of the most popular of the 1940s. This UK pressing is significant as a document of his international reach, though it may not be his most famous recordings.AI summary
Columbia DB3416 Dance
Greening recorded 'Sweet Little You' and 'Shanghai' for Columbia 3612; these appear to be popular song and dance sides from the 1920s, but without further information about the artist, they remain unidentified.AI summary
Columbia 3612 Dance
Greening, a prolific British bandleader, performing 'Sweet Little You' and 'Shanghai' on Columbia 3612.AI summary
Columbia 3612 Dance
Grosso, recorded 'Thinking of You' and the gospel tune '(Bidgood) Shepherd of the Hills' for Columbia is2011 in the early 1920s.AI summary
Columbia is2011 Dance
The Guy Lombardo band, America's leading sweet-music orchestra, recorded for Columbia. Lombardo was enormously popular on both sides of the Atlantic, though his style has dated.AI summary
Columbia CB112 Dance