965 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Freddie Fisher was an American harmonica player and bandleader of the 1930s-40s; this Decca pressing pairs two of his jazz-inflected harmonica recordings.AI summary
Decca 1400 Instrumental
Fredric Fradkin was a celebrated Russian-born violinist and composer of the early 20th century; these instrumental pieces showcase the violin virtuosity that made him a recording star in the acoustic era.AI summary
Brunswick 3911 Instrumental
Frosini, an Italian harmonica virtuoso, performing 'Rag in D Minor' and 'On the paragon March' on Pathé 1569, likely from the 1920s.AI summary
Pathé 1569 Instrumental
Fuller recorded 'Howdy' and 'Russian Rag' on Columbia 2906. These are popular instrumental novelty numbers of the 1920s on a major label.AI summary
Columbia 2906 Instrumental
G Barrington performing 'Call us & we'll soon be there' and 'Fall In' for Tri 472.AI summary
Triumph 472 Instrumental
G. Berry recorded 'Seminola' and 'My Sunshine Came on a Rainy Day' for Imperial 1433.AI summary
Imperial 1433 Instrumental
G Foster performing light orchestral repertoire on an unidentified 'St' label in what appears to be the mid-1930s.AI summary
Sterno 243 Instrumental
G. Reed performing 'Ring of Roses' and the 'Dollar Princess Waltz' on Scala, the budget British label of the late 1920s and 1930s. Reed is not known from other recordings of the period.AI summary
Scala 95 Instrumental
G Reichberg performing two instrumental pieces on Columbia (catalogue is431), from the acoustic era.AI summary
Columbia is431 Instrumental
G. Reichberg recorded a piano arrangement of Kallinnikov's orchestral suite on Columbia's popular-priced series. The titles suggest light classical-salon material for domestic listening.AI summary
Columbia is430 Instrumental
G Victor on ukulele, credited to Imperial, a minor British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Imperial 1568 Instrumental
G&T 7379 Instrumental
Gabriello, an unidentified musician, recorded instrumental novelties on Cristal, a minor European label of uncertain date.AI summary
Cristal 5591 Instrumental
The Garde Républicaine band of Paris plays Suppé's 'Poet and Peasant' Overture in two parts on John Bull.AI summary
John Bull 40640 Instrumental
The Garde Républicaine band with 'En Vacances', and the band of HM Scots Guards with 'La Fleurette', on the Empire label.AI summary
Empire 21 Instrumental
The Garde Républicaine Band play Dauville and, by a band, the Viscount Nelson march on Empire 5885.AI summary
Empire 5885 Instrumental
The Garde Républicaine Band play the Zampa overture in two parts on Britannic 101; the label's artist credit may be incorrect.AI summary
Britannic it101 Instrumental
The Garde Républicaine Band is the famous French military brass band. This Scala label recording offers two well-known concert pieces, 'Entry of the Gladiators' and 'War March of the Priests', examples of the rousing march repertoire that was standard for such ensembles.AI summary
Scala 10 Instrumental
Georg Kniestadt performing an Adagio Op. 22 by Viotti and a Beethoven Romance on the Schall label, catalogue 1699. The artist is not widely documented in standard references; the Schall label is not a standard major imprint. An unrecognised artist on an obscure label warrants investigation.AI summary
Schall 1699 Instrumental
George Ackroyd recorded 'Faust Fantasia' in two parts for Winner, a small British label active in the early 20th century.AI summary
Winner 2461 Instrumental
George Ackroyd recorded 'Mazurka de Salon' and 'Faust Fantasia' (a piano or instrumental arrangement) for Ven, an unidentified British budget label. Ackroyd was likely a pianist; artist and label are both obscure.AI summary
Venus 1625 Instrumental
George Barbere recorded two light classical or ballad items, 'Salut d'Amour' and a piece from 'The Gondoliers', for Columbia; the artist is not widely known.AI summary
Columbia 2664 Instrumental
George Elliott performing solo guitar arrangements of 'Answer Me' and 'Red Heels' for HMV BD5160. Elliott was a British concert and recording guitarist, popular in the 1920s–30s.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD5160 Instrumental
George Nepla performing Māori songs on Decca, including the well-known Māori songs 'Pokare Kare Ānā' and 'Haere Rā'. Nepla was a New Zealand performer, and these recordings reflect the inter-war interest in colonial and indigenous music.AI summary
Decca F5906 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
Gibbons performing a medley selection on Columbia FB1741. The FB-series and unrecognised artist suggest a mid-century British popular release.AI summary
Columbia FB1741 Instrumental
Gibson Guitar performs 'Love in Your Eyes' on an Imprint (Imp) CP 45 pressing, a British independent label.AI summary
Imperial CP45 Instrumental
Glenn Miller, the American bandleader and composer, recorded 'Story of a Starry Night' and a jazz-influenced 'Moonlight Sonata' for His Master's Voice. Miller's orchestra defined the swing era in the early 1940s.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD5768 Instrumental
Golden on Brunswick, a major American label, with two piano or light-instrumental pieces with poetic titles; marked as a sample pressing.AI summary
Brunswick 3475(sample) Instrumental
A recording by 'Goossens' (possibly the Goossens ensemble or a member of the famous musical family) performing 'Four Conceits' on VF, a minor label.AI summary
Velvet Face 1042 Instrumental
'Aisha' and 'El Choclo' credited to Gottlieb on the VF label, catalogue 1334. Both are well-known concert-hall pieces of South American and Oriental character; the performer and label are not identified in standard reference works.AI summary
Velvet Face 1334 Instrumental
Greening on Imperial 1847, two specialty instrumental or novelty numbers 'Mediterranean Blues' and 'Persian Rosebud', likely from the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Imperial 1847 Instrumental
The Grenadier Guards Band play Amparito Roca and Agüero on Boosey & Hawkes M2125.AI summary
Boosey&Hawkes M2125 Instrumental
A piano or instrumental duo credited as Gross-Bart on Winner 5408, performing 'There's Something in your Eyes' and 'Pagan Serenade'; Winner was a small British label active in the 1920s and 1930s.AI summary
Winner 5408 Instrumental
Guido Deiro, an Italian-American pianist and accordionist, performing 'Karavan' and 'Kismet' on Columbia's A series. Deiro was a popular recording artist in the early acoustic era (1900s–1920s), known for his dexterity on both instruments.AI summary
Columbia A2931 Instrumental
His Master's Voice DA570 Instrumental
A piano-accompanied ragtime piece credited to H Cove and T Yorke on Winner, a British label of the early 1910s. The title 'Hear that Orchestra Rag' suggests a novelty rag with orchestral effects, typical of the period's popular instrumental piano music.AI summary
Winner 2285 Instrumental
H Hall recorded 'Hieland Laddie' and 'Sylvia waltz' for Decca, catalogue F2357, likely from the 1930s.AI summary
Decca F2357 Instrumental
H. Larson performing two instrumental pieces — 'Little Song' and a Drdla Serenade — on Citizen Records, catalogue 799. Citizen was a small British label.AI summary
Citizen 799 Instrumental
A Ren label recording pairing two sentimental songs—"Il Bacio" (The Kiss) and "Softly Awakes My Heart" from *Samson and Delilah*—credited to the H.M. Scots Guards with soloist Leggett. Ren was a small British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Rena 1266 Instrumental
H Roy on Ariel Records 4907, performing two numbers including a Gonella composition ('Solitude'). Ariel was a minor British label; artist is only partially identified.AI summary
Ariel 4907 Instrumental
H Roy recording two ragtime piano pieces on Decca F9145, likely from the 1940s.AI summary
Decca F9145 Instrumental
H Roy recorded two rag compositions 'That Mysterious Rag' and 'Leicester Square Rag' on Decca F9145, a British instrumental recording from the mid-1930s.AI summary
Decca F9145 Instrumental
Hal Swain on Winner 4626, performing novelty sax-based material. Swain appears to have been a minor novelty performer recorded by Winner, the prolific British budget label.AI summary
Winner 4626 Instrumental
Hall performing the novelty instrumental numbers 'Eccentric' and 'Three Brass Bells' on Columbia FB1818, likely from the early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia FB1818 Instrumental
Hans Barth was a pianist and composer in the early 20th century; this Victor 78 contains two of his own works, 'Nautilus' and 'Witches' Dance'.AI summary
Victor 20396 Instrumental
Harold Eisenberg performing 'Spring Song' (likely the classical piece by Mendelssohn) on Imperial, a minor American or British imprint; catalogue 45461 is unusually high for a 78rpm pressing.AI summary
Imperial 45461 Instrumental
Harold Fairhurst performing classical instrumental repertoire on Piccadilly; catalogue 5079 suggests early 1930s pressing.AI summary
Piccadilly 5079 Instrumental