3,683 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Billy Cotton and his orchestra, a well-known British dance and light music band, recorded two novelty numbers including a polka medley on Regal in the late 1930s-1940s.AI summary
Regal MR737 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band, a popular British dance orchestra and radio personality, perform 'You're Pretty as a Picture' and 'My Own' on Rex, a cheap British budget label. Cotton was a prolific recording artist and British variety entertainer.AI summary
Rex 9472 Dance
Billy Cotton was a hugely popular British bandleader, famous for his radio show from the 1950s onwards. This Rex label side from the 1930s predates his greatest fame. Rex was a budget British label, and Cotton's pre-war sides are less commonly found than his later releases.AI summary
Rex 9696 Dance
The Billy Cotton band performing 'Goodnight Vienna' and 'Auf Wiedersehen' on Regal MR-series, a professional swing or dance side from the late 1930s.AI summary
Regal MR560 Dance
Billy Cotton's Band recorded 'Trade Winds' and 'Blueberry Hill' for Rex Records 9896. Cotton was a major British bandleader; 'Blueberry Hill' was a popular standard of the 1940s–50s.AI summary
Rex 9896 Dance
Billy Cotton's Band, one of Britain's best-known swing orchestras, recorded 'Ain't Misbehavin'' and 'Shine' for Regal MR2161. Cotton was a major British bandleader and personality from the 1930s through the 1950s, and his orchestra was prolific on record.AI summary
Regal MR2161 Dance
Billy Cotton and his orchestra, a hugely successful British dance band, recorded 'After you've gone' and 'Doin the new low down' for Regal in the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Regal MR2028 Dance
The Billy Cotton band recorded 'I'm on a See Saw' and 'It's Home' for Regal. Cotton was a prominent British bandleader and entertainer of the 1930s–50s.AI summary
Regal Zonophone MR1565 Dance
The Billy Cotton band were one of Britain's most popular dance orchestras from the 1930s through to the 1950s; this Curry's Records pressing is from an obscure or short-lived British label, making it scarce.AI summary
Curry's 186 Dance
The Billy Cotton band, a popular British dance orchestra, recorded these two sides for Rex, a budget label: 'The Handsome Territorial' and 'We've Come a Long Way Together'. Both are patriotic British dance numbers, likely from the Second World War period.AI summary
Rex 9577 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band, performing two sentimental ballads for Rex Records, likely from the 1930s or 1940s.AI summary
Rex 8941 Dance
Billy Cotton was a hugely popular British bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s–50s. This Regal recording pairs two well-known standards from his peak popularity period.AI summary
Regal MR1585 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band performing 'Love Makes the World Go Round' and 'Cinderella' on Rex 9421, a British label pressing from the 1930s.AI summary
Rex 9421 Dance
Billy Cotton Band on Rex 9906, performing 'Oh! What a Surprise...' and 'Bless 'Em All'. Cotton was a hugely popular British bandleader and entertainer. 'Bless 'Em All' was one of his signature pieces and a major wartime hit.AI summary
Rex 9906 Dance
Billy Cotton's band recorded 'Lazybones' and 'Hold Me' for Regal MR1021. Cotton was a prominent British bandleader and entertainer of the 1930s-1950s.AI summary
Regal MR1021 Dance
Billy Cotton Band, a popular British dance and variety band, on Rex, likely from the 1930s-40s; Cotton was a prolific recording artist and radio personality.AI summary
Rex 10074 Dance
Billy Cotton Band, the popular British dance orchestra, recorded 'Elmer's Tune' and 'Ma I Miss Your Apple Pie' for Rex 10096.AI summary
Rex 10096 Dance
Billy Cotton Band performing novelty songs on Rex Records in the mid-1930s. Billy Cotton was a popular British bandleader and variety entertainer, best known for his radio work in the post-war era.AI summary
Rex 10136 Dance
Billy Cotton's band, a well-known and prolific British dance orchestra, recorded 'Chocolate Soldier's Daughter' and 'There's a Lady in Calais' for Rex; Cotton was a popular bandleader and entertainer.AI summary
Rex 9321 Dance
Billy Cotton's dance band, a popular British band, recorded on Rex with "Ride Tenderfoot" and "Change Partners".AI summary
Rex 9422 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band, one of the most popular British dance orchestras of the 1930s–50s, recorded for Rex records. Cotton led the house band at the Ciro Club, London, and was beloved for his comedy and energy; he became a television star after the war.AI summary
Rex 9472 Dance
Billy Cotton was one of Britain's most popular bandleaders from the 1930s through the 1950s; this Rex disc from the mid-1930s carries two popular ballads.AI summary
Rex 9569 Dance
Billy Cotton was a leading British bandleader and entertainer, recorded here on Rex for 'There's Something Wrong with the Weather' and 'Wish Me Luck'. The Rex label was a budget imprint.AI summary
Rex 9605 Dance
Billy Cotton was a leading British bandleader and comedian, and this Rex recording of 'My Heart Belongs to Daddy' and 'I'll Remember' dates to the 1930s. Rex was a budget label.AI summary
Rex 9667 Dance
Billy Cotton Band performing 'Amapola' and 'Falling Leaves' on Rex 10000, a British dance label of the late 1940s or 1950s.AI summary
Rex 10000 Dance
Billy Cotton Band on Rex, performing 'South American Way' and 'America I Love You' from the 1940s. Billy Cotton was a well-known British dance-band leader and radio personality.AI summary
Rex 9999 Dance
Billy Cotton band on Regal MR2005 from the 1930s. Cotton was a popular British dance bandleader and later television personality.AI summary
Regal MR2005 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band on Rex Records, a budget label of the 1940s–50s, with 'Thirty Thirsty Sailors' and 'Don't Ever Walk in the Shadows'.AI summary
Rex 10152 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band in the mid-1940s, recorded for the budget Rex label. Cotton was a popular British bandleader and entertainer of the swing era.AI summary
Rex 10225 Dance
The Billy Cotton band with He Was a Handsome Young Soldier and Rast Round Up on Twin FT1622.AI summary
Twin FT1622 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band on Regal Records, catalogue MR2101, with 'Everybody Kiss Your Partner' and 'Counting Crochets in My Sleep'. Cotton was a prolific British bandleader of the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Regal MR2101 Dance
Billy Cotton was one of Britain's best-known bandleaders; this Regal recording couples 'Sunshine at Midnight' with 'Empty Saddles'.AI summary
Regal MR2168 Dance
Billy Cotton's Band on Regal, the British dance-band broadcaster and bandleader who became famous from the 1940s onwards. This is one of his mid-1930s recordings for Regal, a major British label.AI summary
Regal MR2189 Dance
Billy Cotton and his band, one of Britain's most famous orchestras, recorded extensively for Rex, a budget British label, as well as other imprints. This pressing of 'Did You Go Down Lambeth Way' represents his popular comic and novelty material.AI summary
Rex 9503 Dance
The Billy Cotton band was a prominent British dance and entertainment orchestra of the 1930s-1950s; this Rex record of 'Wings Over the Navy' and 'Lords of the Air' showcases their patriotic or military-themed novelty material.AI summary
Rex 9665 Dance
Billy Cotton Band on Regal MR675, performing 'Listen to the German Band' and 'We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye'. Cotton was a British bandleader, organist and entertainer, immensely popular from the 1930s through the 1950s.AI summary
Regal MR675 Dance
Billy Merrin Band on Winner W5, a catalogue number suggesting an extremely early Winner pressing from the late 1920s.AI summary
Winner W5 Dance
Billy Merrin Band on Winner, a cheap British imprint, with catalogue W6 suggesting an early pressing. Merrin was active in British dance music but is now obscure.AI summary
Winner W6 Dance
The Billy Merrin Band performing "Sweet Music" and "Fare Thee Well Annabelle" on Cincecord 021, a small British label.AI summary
Cincecord 021 Dance
Billy Merrin was a British bandleader active in the 1930s. This Cinecord pressing of two rumba and novelty titles is a routine dance-band side on a minor British label.AI summary
Cinecord 07 Dance
Billy Merrin's band recorded this popular medley including the waltz 'Veleta' on Brunswick, a major British label. Brunswick CB series releases from this era are common in British collections.AI summary
Brunswick CB117 Dance
Billy Merrin Band on Panatrope performing 'Bedtime Story' and 'Tell Me Tonight', dance and popular song from the 1950s.AI summary
Panachord 25342 Dance
Billy Merrin Band on Pana 25403, with two novelty dance numbers. Pana was a minor British label of the 1920s–1930s era.AI summary
Panachord 25403 Dance
Billy Merrin and his band with Veleta and La Cazrine on Panachord 25364.AI summary
Panachord 25364 Dance
Billy Merrin's band recorded 'Flirtation Walk' and 'Mr and Mrs is the Name' for Cinecord, an obscure British label; Merrin was a minor dance bandleader.AI summary
Cinecord 010 Dance
Billy Merrin led a British dance band recorded for the obscure Cincecord label, a very short-lived imprint of the early 1930s. Little is known of this label or of Merrin's recording activity.AI summary
Cincecord 021 Dance
Billy Thorburn's Scottish dance band recorded for Parlophone in the 1930s, capturing the light dance and popular melody style of the era. His F-series sides are common in British collections and show the prolific output of provincial British bandleaders.AI summary
Parlophone F1465 Dance
The Billy Thorburn band, recorded for Parlophone, performing 'Butlins Camp Songs'. This is a dance band side from the era of British holiday camps, likely from the 1930s–40s.AI summary
Parlophone 1531/2 Dance