3,695 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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R Starita on Columbia, catalogue 5679 — likely an early dance or jazz recording from the acoustic era, though artist and material are otherwise unrecorded.AI summary
Columbia 5679 Dance
R. Starita on Columbia CB25. Starita was a British-Italian bandleader and recording artist active in the 1920s-1930s, and his work appears on several British labels. CB-series Columbia 78s were standard pressings of that period, but the specific artists and recordings require confirmation.AI summary
Columbia CB25 Dance
R Starita on 'Talkie Tunes' (two sides the same), from Columbia CB32. Ruggero Starita was an Italian-British bandleader and accordionist; 'Talkie Tunes' is a medley or potpourri. The identical catalogue on both sides suggests a single-sided pressing or pressing error.AI summary
Columbia CB32 Dance
R Starita performing 'My Love Affair' and 'When I passed the old Church Door' on Columbia CB96, a vocal and dance number from the mid-1920s.AI summary
Columbia CB96 Dance
R Starita (Ralph Starita), a prolific British dance-band bandleader and accordionist, recording 'Umtcha da da da' and 'Blue Days are over' on Columbia 5502 in the late 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 5502 Dance
R Starita on Columbia 9295, a two-part orchestral or dance selection. Starita was a British or European musician of the 1920s-30s era.AI summary
Columbia 9295 Dance
Raffaele Starita, an Italian bandleader recording for Decca F2214, with two jazz-dance standards from the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Decca F2214 Dance
Sterno 1019 Dance
R Starita Band performing 'Hollow of a hill' and 'Don't make my Heart your Plaything' on Columbia 5480, standard dance-band fare from the late 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 5480 Dance
Rabin with Who? and The Blue Room on Decca F7800.AI summary
Decca F7800 Dance
Rabin with I Try to Say I Love You and Wherever You Are on Decca F78117.AI summary
Decca F78117 Dance
Rabin with Where the Bluebells and the Heather Grow Together and You're Mine on Decca F8143.AI summary
Decca F8143 Dance
Rabin with A Garden in the Rain and My First Love, My Last Love, for Always on Parlophone F2246.AI summary
Parlophone F2246 Dance
Rabin with Enlloro and The Flower Seller on Parlophone F2280.AI summary
Parlophone F2280 Dance
Rabin with Wishing Waltz and Whispering on Parlophone F2284.AI summary
Parlophone F2284 Dance
Rabin on Decca MW322, a medley series. The artist is unidentified and the catalogue number suggests a wartime or post-war pressing.AI summary
Decca MW322 Dance
RAC Band (likely the Royal Automobile Club ensemble) performing two light dance numbers on Winner, a British budget label.AI summary
Winner 4715 Dance
The RAC Band performs 'When the Love Bird Leaves the Nest' and 'I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me' on Winner 4682. Winner was a cheap British label.AI summary
Winner 4682 Dance
The RAC Band recorded two sentimental popular songs for Winner, a small British label, in the 1920s or 1930s.AI summary
Winner 4682 Dance
Raderman recorded "Toreadora" and "Why Did You Leave Me?" (Knecht) for Odeon catalogue 311952. Raderman is not identified in general reference, and these appear to be light orchestral or popular vocal material.AI summary
Odeon 311952 Dance
The Raderman Band recorded two popular standards, 'Avalon' and 'Whispering', for the obscure British Curry's label. Curry's was a small, short-lived imprint of the 1920s–30s and UK copies are uncommon.AI summary
Curry's 93 Dance
'Radio Dance' on Columbia 3160, 'Singing' and 'If Winter Comes', likely a dance band recording from the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia 3160 Dance
Radio Dance orchestra recording 'Caravan' and 'I Want Some Money' on Columbia, from the early 1930s dance-music catalogue.AI summary
Columbia 3173 Dance
Radio Rhythm Rascals on Columbia FB1107, a house band of the early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia FB1107 Dance
'Radio Three' was a dance band, and this Regal recording of two standards from the mid-1930s is a routine dance-band side on a British major label.AI summary
Regal MR1903 Dance
Radlach recorded "Telling It to the Daisies" and "Swingin' in a Hammock" for Imperial catalogue 2322. Radlach is not identified, and these appear to be routine popular or light dance material from the 1920s-1930s.AI summary
Imperial 2322 Dance
An ENSA wartime pressing — labelled simply 'RAF' — with no catalogue number, coupling 'When Buddha Smiles' / 'Lovable and Sweet' with 'Star Eyes.' As with the other ENSA pressing in this collection, these were non-commercial forces-distribution records made in limited quantities. The absence of a catalogue number may indicate a test or pre-distribution copy, making it potentially even scarcer than standard ENSA issues.AI summary
ENSA Dance
RAF/Stapleton on the ENSA label (Entertainments National Service Association, the British military entertainment service), 'Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams' and 'Goodnight My Beautiful' / 'Pagan Love Song'; these are wartime or postwar morale recordings by or for servicemen.AI summary
ENSA 2359-61 Dance
ENSA (Entertainments National Service Association) pressed a small number of records during the Second World War for distribution to the forces; these were not commercial releases and survive in much smaller numbers than standard pressings. This coupling of 'Whispers in the Dark,' 'My Prayer,' and 'No Other Love,' credited to RAF/Stapleton, is a wartime non-commercial pressing on ENSA 2362-4.AI summary
ENSA 2362-4 Dance
The Ragtime Knuts, a small-group ragtime ensemble, recorded these popular ragtime songs for Pelic, a small British imprint. The artist and label are not identifiable from standard reference.AI summary
Pelican 68 Dance
The Rah Rah Boys with Hail Pennsylvania and Victors on Dominion C341.AI summary
Dominion C341 Dance
Ralfini on St 391, performing 'Moanin' for you' and 'Molly'.AI summary
Sterno 391 Dance
Ralfini with Just Like in a Story Book and High Society Blues on Sterno 393.AI summary
Sterno 393 Dance
Ralfini with The Peanut Vendor and Lady of Spain on Sterno 675.AI summary
Sterno 675 Dance
Ralfini with Would You Like to Take a Walk and Crying Myself to Sleep on Sterno 692.AI summary
Sterno 692 Dance
Regal 9319 Dance
Ralph Bennett and his band with Isn't It Romantic and Love Me Tonight on Panachord 25315.AI summary
Panachord 25315 Dance
Ralph Marterie with Skokiaan and Crazy 'Bout Lollipop on Mercury 4056.AI summary
Mercury 4056 Dance
The Ralton Band recorded 'Goodbye' and 'I Would Like to Know Why' for Columbia in the early-to-mid 1920s; a dance band of the acoustic era.AI summary
Columbia 3861 Dance
Ramona and Paul Whiteman, a popular American dance bandleader, performing two light comedy-novelty songs from the late 1920s on His Master's Voice.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8008 Dance
Paul Whiteman's orchestra was the most commercially successful dance band of the 1920s; this HMV pressing pairs Ramona (likely Ramona Mavis, a Whiteman vocalist) on 'Weep no more my Baby' with 'Was my Face red'.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8046 Dance
Randy Brooks' band performs 'In the Moon Mist' and 'Strange Love' on Brunswick, an American label, from the late 1940s or early 1950s.AI summary
Brunswick 03743 Dance
Ray McKinley was a respected American bandleader, drummer and arranger prominent from the 1930s through the 1950s; this Majestic Records side pairs 'Hangover Square' (likely referring to the London film score) with the novelty number 'That Little Dream Got Nowhere'.AI summary
Majestic 7201 Dance
Ray Miller and his orchestra, 'The Iridesent Syncopators', recorded 'I Didn't Care Till I Lost You' and 'Me and the Boy Friend' for Brunswick, a dance band of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Brunswick 2753 Dance
Ray Miller was an American bandleader popular in the 1920s; this Brunswick side pairs two Western-themed numbers, 'Montana' and 'Beneath Montana Skies'.AI summary
Brunswick 4857 Dance
Ray Miller and his orchestra recorded 'No one in the World but you' and 'He she and me' for Brunswick. Miller was a bandleader of the 1920s-1930s.AI summary
Brunswick 3975 Dance
Ray Miller's orchestra, an early jazz-influenced dance band, with 'June', backed by Samuels with 'Hold Me', on American OKeh.AI summary
Okeh 4166 Dance
Ray Miller performing 'Oh you little Sun-uv-er-gun' and 'Forgetful blues' on Regal 8098, a British dance and novelty label of the late 1920s–early 1930s.AI summary
Regal 8098 Dance