28 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
28 records matching
Andy Iona was a Hawaiian guitarist and vocalist of the 1930s–40s who recorded for Decca; this pressing pairs "South Sea Lullabies" and "Kailua", both typical of the Hawaiian vocal and guitar idiom popular in Britain during the swing era.AI summary
Decca 3394 Hawaiian
Augie Goupil recorded 'Manue' and 'Tau Here' for Decca (2255), likely Hawaiian or exotica material given the titles. Goupil's discography is difficult to trace.AI summary
Decca 2255 Hawaiian
Clara Inter performing two Hawaiian novelty songs on Decca in the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Decca 3430 Hawaiian
Dick McIntire, a Hawaiian musician, performing two Hawaiian guitar and ukulele pieces on Decca. McIntire was active in the Hawaiian music scene of the 1930s-1940s.AI summary
Decca 2270 Hawaiian
Frances Langford with When Hilo Hattie Does the Hilo Hop and Kuu Ipo on Decca 46.AI summary
Decca 46 Hawaiian
Frances Langford with White Ginger Blossoms and In Waikiki on Decca 90.AI summary
Decca 90 Hawaiian
The Honolulu Quartet recorded 'Golden Gates of Paradise' and 'There's a Stranger in Heaven tonight' for Decca, catalogue F1991. These are sacred or sentimental songs recorded by a Hawaiian or novelty quartet. Decca F1991 dates from the mid-to-late 1930s.AI summary
Decca F1991 Hawaiian
The Kalua Hawaiian Players perform 'Drifting and Dreaming' and 'On Our Parting Day' on Decca F5190, capturing the Hawaiian music craze of the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Decca F5190 Hawaiian
Hawaiian music recorded by the Kalua Hawaiian Players for Decca in the 1930s or 1940s, representing the mainland British craze for tropical-themed popular music during this period.AI summary
Decca F3092 Hawaiian
Lani McIntire on Decca F6829 with 'Sweet Hawaiian Chimes' and 'When You Dream About Hawaii'. McIntire was a Hawaiian guitarist and bandleader known for ukulele- and slack-key-based popular music.AI summary
Decca F6829 Hawaiian
Lani McIntire, a well-known Hawaiian bandleader active in Hollywood recording and film work through the 1930s and 40s, plays 'Moonlight and Shadows' and 'Beautiful Kahana' on Decca.AI summary
Decca 1174 Hawaiian
Lani McIntyre, a Hawaiian musician and bandleader of the 1920s-1930s, performing two operetta selections for Decca. McIntyre recorded prolifically in the Hawaiian music genre throughout the early sound era.AI summary
Decca F6516 Hawaiian
Decca 1644 Hawaiian
The Moana Serenaders, a vocal group performing Hawaiian-themed songs "Al Ka Ko" and "On the Beach at Waikiki" on Decca, from the early 1930s catalogue series.AI summary
Decca 144 Hawaiian
The Moana Serenaders on Decca, recording Hawaiian novelty material. A typical 1930s-40s Hawaiian-music group on a mass-market label; Hawaiian 78s of this type are numerous and of modest collector interest.AI summary
Decca F5260 Hawaiian
The Moana Serenaders, a Hawaiian-influenced vocal group, performing "The Beauty Hula" and "Oni Oni" on Decca, from a later catalogue number in the 1930s-40s era.AI summary
Decca 5567 Hawaiian
The Palm Beach Hawaiians performing two Hawaiian novelty songs for Decca. This is a commercial Hawaiian dance recording from the mid-1930s.AI summary
Decca caF.2213 Hawaiian
Ray Kinney was an American Hawaiian guitarist and vocalist of the 1920s-1940s, a leading figure in Hawaiian music on record. This Decca pressing pairs two Hawaiian instrumental or vocal pieces from his repertoire.AI summary
Decca 3447 Hawaiian
Ray Kinney was an American Hawaiian guitarist and vocalist; this Decca record of 'Ke kali nei au' and 'Hualalai' brings his ukulele and slack-key guitar music to a British audience in the 1930s-1940s.AI summary
Decca 7376 Hawaiian
Ray Kinney, a Hawaiian guitarist and vocalist, on Decca F6233, performing 'To you, sweetheart' and 'Pretty red hibiscus'. Kinney recorded prolifically in the 1920s-40s and was popular with the British public, especially for Hawaiian-themed material.AI summary
Decca F6233 Hawaiian
Ray Kinney, a British ukulele player and Hawaiian music specialist, performing tropical-themed instrumental material on Decca in the 1930s–40s.AI summary
Decca F6560 Hawaiian
Ray Kinney, 'Nani Wale' and 'Mai Poina qe l'au', on Decca F7373; Kinney was a Hawaiian guitarist and singer popular in the 1940s and 1950s, and these Hawaiian-language titles reflect the enduring appeal of Hawaiian music on the commercial record market.AI summary
Decca F7373 Hawaiian
Ray Kinney on Decca, performing Hawaiian vocal music — Kinney was one of the leading Hawaiian vocalists in recordings from the 1920s–40s.AI summary
Decca F7374 Hawaiian
Ray Kinney was a Hawaiian guitarist and one of the early pioneers of the instrument in commercial recording. This Decca 811 pressing of "On a Cocoanut Island" and "Pretty Red Hibiscus" documents Hawaiian-guitar repertoire from the 1920s-1930s Hawaiian-music craze.AI summary
Decca 811 Hawaiian
Sam Koki recorded 'Ebb Tide' and 'Paradise Isle' for Decca—Hawaiian and tropical-themed vocal numbers from the 1940s–1950s.AI summary
Decca 1438 Hawaiian
Sol Hoopi, a Hawaiian guitarist, recorded two instrumental pieces for Decca Records. Hoopi was an accomplished Hawaiian music performer active in the 1930s–40s, and these sides represent the Hawaiian guitar tradition on major-label pressings.AI summary
Decca F7008 Hawaiian
Sol Hoopi, a Hawaiian musician, performs 'Stack O Lee Blues' and 'Farewell Blues' on Decca X1717 from the 1930s. Hoopi was known for Hawaiian guitar music.AI summary
Decca X1717 Hawaiian
The Kilima Hawaiians were a dance band recording for Decca in the 1930s–40s; this side offers Hawaiian-influenced popular song, reflecting the period's fascination with tropical dance-band idioms.AI summary
Decca C16024 Hawaiian