23 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
23 records matching
Bert Weedon, British guitarist and one of the best-selling instrumentalists of the 1950s, on Parlophone. This pressing is from the early LP era when 78s were being superseded.AI summary
Parlophone R4113 Instrumental
Bert Weedon, the British guitarist and light-entertainment musician, recorded 'Stranger than Fiction' and 'China Boogie' for Parlophone R4113 in the early 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R4113 Instrumental
Bert Weedon, the influential British guitarist, recorded 'Stranger than Fiction' and 'China Boogie' for Parlophone, catalogue R4113, likely early 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R4113 Instrumental
Bill McGuffie was a British pianist and musical entertainer of the 1950s; this Parlophone pressing of 'Love' and 'Ebb Tide' presents popular standards in a light instrumental style.AI summary
Parlophone R3741 Instrumental
Bill McGuffie Trio recorded 'Conceerto for Boogie' and 'Begin the Beguine' for Parlophone. McGuffie was a British pianist and composer associated with light instrumental music and film scores of the 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R3707 Instrumental
Billy Whitlock on Parlophone E5059, performing 'Islander March' and 'Pride of Erin'. Whitlock was a British organist and pianist of the 1920s–30s; E-series Parlophone 78s are moderately collectible.AI summary
Parlophone E5059 Instrumental
Bormioli and Semprini on Parlophone GP92280, performing "Tomorrow is another Day" and an Italian song. Semprini was a British pianist and entertainer known for light classical and novelty recordings from the 1930s onward.AI summary
Parlophone GP92280 Instrumental
Dachauer Bauern Kapelle, a Bavarian folk ensemble, performing two traditional Alpine dances: 'Tolzer Buam Landler' and 'Neuschwansteiner Landler', on Parlophone P797/8. The group specialised in traditional Bavarian instrumental music.AI summary
Parlophone P797/8 Instrumental
Frank Weir recorded 'If you ever go Paree' and 'Mister Cuckoo' for Parlophone. Weir was a British harmonica player and light music artist of the 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R4157 Instrumental
Frank Westfield recorded two concert-music standards—'In a Persian Market' and 'In a Monastery Garden'—for Parlophone; the artist is not well documented.AI summary
Parlophone E5727 Instrumental
George Wright on organ, Parlophone DP372, performing sentimental popular numbers. George Wright was a well-known British organist of the mid-20th century, particularly famous for his cinema and theatre organ recordings.AI summary
Parlophone DP372 Instrumental
Harold Ramsay at the organ with community singing: Home on the Range and Did Your Mother Come from Ireland / In the Chapel in the Moonlight on Parlophone PO55.AI summary
Parlophone PO55 Instrumental
The Jolly Orchestra recorded two pieces of African music for Parlophone; 'Agbonmagbe' and 'Esinma Agbaja' are West African titles, likely recorded in the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Parlophone PO549 Instrumental
Karol Szereter performing 'Suite Orientale' (both sides) on Parlophone (catalogue R678). Szereter was a pianist and composer of light orchestral and salon music, active in the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Parlophone R678 Instrumental
Karol Szereter on "Suite Orientale" (2 sides) for Parlophone R678. Szereter was likely a pianist or instrumentalist, and the title suggests romantic or light classical salon music.AI summary
Parlophone R678 Instrumental
Parlophone R20434 Instrumental
Magda Szemere performing Sarasate's 'Zigeunerweisen' across two sides on Parlophone E10030. Szemere is not a widely documented name in general violin discography; the Parlophone E-series is a standard interwar pressing.AI summary
Parlophone E10030 Instrumental
Moriz Rosenthal, the celebrated Austro-Hungarian virtuoso pianist, performs 'Vienna Carnival' in two parts on this Parlophone electrical recording, catalogue E11079, from the late 1920s.AI summary
Parlophone E11079 Instrumental
Rabin was a British pianist and composer whose light orchestral and novelty pieces were recorded for Parlophone. This record showcases his interpretation of popular salon and comedy pieces.AI summary
Parlophone F2297 Instrumental
The Rose Quintet performing Schubert's Trout Quintet on Parlophone E10741. The Rose Quartet (with added double bass for this work) was a distinguished Viennese chamber ensemble led by Arnold Rosé, concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic; their recordings are collected by chamber music enthusiasts. A pre-war Parlophone E-series recording of the Trout Quintet is a substantial chamber music document.AI summary
Parlophone E10741 Instrumental
The Rose Trio performing Schubert's Scherzo in B Flat and 'Ave Maria' on Parlophone E10730 — a companion disc to the Rose Quintet's Trout Quintet (id 4010). The Rose chamber ensemble, led by Arnold Rosé of the Vienna Philharmonic, was a prestigious interwar recording group; two Rose ensemble discs in the same collection suggests a set was acquired together.AI summary
Parlophone E10730 Instrumental
Sandor Joszi was a Hungarian-born instrumentalist or conductor. This Parlophone E5880 recording of "The Smithy in the Wood" and "The Mill in the Forest" represents Continental European light music from the mid-catalogue era.AI summary
Parlophone E5880 Instrumental
Violin soloist recorded 'Mattinata' (Leoncavallo) and 'Unter dem Lindenbaum' for Parlophone, catalogue O7314. The artist is credited only as 'Violin', and the work suggests a classically trained performer of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Parlophone O7314 Instrumental