2,703 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Flanagan and Allen were one of the most celebrated British comedy double acts of the 1930s and 1940s, stars of wireless and music hall, known for their witty patter and novelty songs. This Columbia FB-series 78 captures their style, though the title 'Successes' suggests a medley or medleyed performance.AI summary
Columbia FB2628 Music Hall
Flanagan and Allen on Columbia DB2857, performing 'The Galloping Major' and 'On the other Side of Town'. Flanagan and Allen were a celebrated British comic duo of the 1930s-40s, best known for wartime songs and variety entertainment.AI summary
Columbia DB2857 Music Hall
Flanagan and Allen, the British comedy duo, recorded "Memories" (2 sides) for Columbia. Flanagan and Allen were hugely successful music hall comedians and entertainers of the 1920s-1930s.AI summary
Columbia FB1558 Music Hall
Flanagan and Allen, the celebrated British comedy-song duo, on Columbia FB2143, performing their characteristic fast-patter comedy songs.AI summary
Columbia FB2143 Music Hall
Flanagan and Allen recorded these popular songs for Brunswick; this is a later Brunswick pressing of the celebrated British comic duo.AI summary
Brunswick SA1715 Music Hall
Flanagan and Allen, the celebrated British comedy and music-hall duo, recorded 'Where the Arches used to be' and 'Life begins again' for Columbia under catalogue FB1131, likely from the mid-1930s onwards.AI summary
Columbia FB1131 Music Hall
Flanagan and Allen, the famous British comic double act of the inter-war years, recorded the sentimental song 'Where the Arches Used to Be' on Columbia FB1131. The duo was one of the most popular entertainers in British variety, known for their partnership in music hall and film.AI summary
Columbia FB1131 Music Hall
Florence Desmond, a British comedienne and variety performer, recorded comic novelty material, including "Oh What a Surprise for the Duce" (a topical song mocking Mussolini), for His Master's Voice around 1940. Desmond was a popular music-hall and cabaret performer.AI summary
His Master's Voice B9133 Music Hall
Florence Desmond's novelty recordings 'Public Sweetheart No. 1' and 'In Love Again' on Columbia FB1201. Desmond was a British impressionist and actress popular in the 1930s–40s, known for mimicry and character comedy.AI summary
Columbia FB1201 Music Hall
Florence Desmond, a celebrated impressionist and revue performer of the 1930s-40s, recorded 'Cigarettes Please' and 'More Impersonations' for His Master's Voice. Desmond was known for her ability to parody well-known entertainers of the day.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4388 Music Hall
Florence Desmond, a British impressionist and comedienne, on His Master's Voice, catalogue BD257, with 'British Mother's Big Flight' and 'Mae Time'.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD257 Music Hall
Florrie Forde was a British music-hall singer (1875–1940) famous for comic and novelty songs of the Edwardian era; this Imperial pressing of two Victorian and sentimental songs reflects her variety repertoire.AI summary
Imperial 2660 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, one of the most celebrated British music-hall stars of the Edwardian and interwar periods, on Zonophone with 'We're Irish and Proud of It Too' and 'My Bugler Boy'; UK copies of Zonophone catalogue 1416 from this era are scarce.AI summary
Zonophone 1416 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a major British music-hall star of the Edwardian era, performing 'There's a Good Time Coming' and 'All the Time you're Longing for Killarney' on Zonophone 1467.AI summary
Zonophone 1467 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, one of Britain's best-loved music hall stars, recorded 'Follow the Footprints in the Snow' and 'Fiddle-dee-dee' for Zonophone, catalogue 898. Forde was a major Edwardian and Georgian-era performer known for comic and sentimental songs.AI summary
Zonophone 898 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian-born music hall star who became one of the most popular entertainers in Britain, performing 'The Empire Will Be Your Daddy' and 'Remember Where You Come Fra' on Zonophone, catalogue 1550. Forde was a major recording artist for British labels in the early 1900s–1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 1550 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian-born Music Hall star who dominated British variety from the 1890s through the 1920s, on Zonophone performing 'We're All Coming Ashore Tonight' and 'We've Got to Put Up with It Now'.AI summary
Zonophone 1749 Music Hall
Florrie Forde was a major British music hall star of the early 20th century, celebrated for her comic timing and broad appeal. This Zonophone recording captures two of her theatrical songs from the Edwardian era.AI summary
Zonophone 1766 Music Hall
Florrie Forde was a major British music-hall star with a recording career spanning the 1900s to 1920s; this Zonophone pressing of 'If He's a Pal to You' captures her in comic-sentimental song, characteristic of her stage style.AI summary
Zonophone 1814 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the legendary British music hall star, recorded 'On the Ankle Watch Parade' and 'Sullivan will be there' for Zonophone—early acoustic recordings capturing one of the era's most famous entertainers.AI summary
Zonophone 1829 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a British music-hall singer and star of the early 1900s–20s, on Imperial 2660 performing "Are we to part like this?" and "Only a bird in a gilded Cage." Forde was a major Edwardian recording artist; this appears to be an early pressing.AI summary
Imperial 2660 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian-British music hall star, performing the sentimental songs 'The Mansion of Aching Hearts' and 'Just Like the Ivy I'll Cling to You' on Imperial 2789.AI summary
Imperial 2789 Music Hall
Florrie Forde was one of the greatest stars of British music hall and pantomime, a favourite in the 1900s and 1910s; this Zonophone pressing captures her performing two music-hall standards.AI summary
Zonophone 2118 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a major Australian-born British music-hall star of the early 20th century, recorded a sing-song medley for Regal. Forde was one of the most famous variety entertainers of her era.AI summary
Regal MR2198 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a legendary British music-hall star active from the 1900s through the 1930s, performing two sentimental songs on Imperial Records, a small British label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Imperial 2660 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian-born British music hall star, performing a medley on Columbia 9780. Forde was one of the most prolific recording artists of the early twentieth century, and her discs remain common.AI summary
Columbia 9780 Music Hall
Florrie Forde was a British music-hall star of the Edwardian era, famous for her booming contralto voice and her rousing performances of patriotic and sentimental songs; this Rex label recording preserves her singing in the acoustic period.AI summary
Rex 8222 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the British music-hall star, on Zonophone 200: comic songs from her long career in variety and pantomime, recorded around the turn of the 1900s or early 1910s.AI summary
Zonophone 200 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the British music-hall legend, on Zonophone with 'Poor John'; the high catalogue number (43143) suggests this is from a later phase of Zonophone's catalogue, possibly a later or reissued pressing.AI summary
Zonophone 43143 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a major British music-hall star, recorded 'Up to one of your Tricks again' for Zonophone 43149. Forde was a prolific recording artist, and her earlier Zonophone sides are collectable.AI summary
Zonophone 43149 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian music hall star, recorded this patriotic First World War song for Zonophone. This high catalogue number places the disc in Forde's later recording period, likely the 1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 43203 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the celebrated British music-hall star, on 'Flanagan', Zonophone 43209. Forde was one of the most popular singers of the early 20th-century British stage, famed for her powerful voice and comic delivery.AI summary
Zonophone 43209 Music Hall
Zonophone 43212 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a leading British music-hall singer and comedian, recorded for Zonophone 55, an extremely early catalogue number. 'Always be as careful as you can' and 'Is everybody happy' are typical of her comedy and popular song repertoire. Forde was one of the great female music-hall entertainers of the Edwardian era.AI summary
Zonophone 55 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a major British music-hall star of the Edwardian era, recorded 'Round About' and 'Oh Johnny There's a Locket in Your Pocket' on Zonophone, catalogue 89. Early Zonophone issues are scarce.AI summary
Zonophone 89 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a celebrated Australian-British music hall and pantomime star, performing two theatrical songs on Zonophone; Forde was a major recording artist of the Edwardian era and remained active into the 1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 940 Music Hall
Columbia 9780 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian-born music hall star, with All in Favour and Barmaid's Song on Radio (Edison Bell) 1368.AI summary
Radio (Edison Bell) 1368 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian-born music hall star, with I Don't Wanna Go Home and Sam Sat with Sophie on the Sofa on Radio (Edison Bell) 1394.AI summary
Radio (Edison Bell) 1394 Music Hall
Florrie Forde was a major British music-hall star. Radio (Edison Bell) 1430 records two songs; Edison Bell Radio was a small British label.AI summary
Radio (Edison Bell) 1430 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the music hall star, sings Happy Song and Policeman Hold Me Hand on Radio (Edison Bell) 1441.AI summary
Radio (Edison Bell) 1441 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the celebrated British music-hall star, on Zonophone 43168, performing 'Oh George Tell Them to Stop the Flip Flap'. Forde's stage act and recordings were iconic of British music hall.AI summary
Zonophone 43168 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian-born music-hall star, sings her famous 'Down at the Old Bull and Bush' on a single-sided G&T.AI summary
G&T 3563 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, major British music-hall star. G&T 3628 ('Come and Hear the Orchestra') is an acoustic recording of a major performer; scarce.AI summary
G&T 3628 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a celebrated British music hall singer and international recording artist of the early 20th century, performing two comic character songs on Zonophone, a British label active from 1904. Forde's prolific catalogue was central to early British recording.AI summary
Zonophone 724 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, the Australian music-hall star who became one of Britain's most celebrated entertainers, recorded two songs for Zonophone: 'Has Anybody Seen My Soldier Boy' and 'Hush Here Comes the Dream Man'.AI summary
Zonophone 772 Music Hall
Florrie Forde, a major British music-hall and vaudeville star, recorded for Zonophone; 'Do You Know Mr Dunahue' and 'Everybody's Ragtime Mad' represent the comic and novelty songs for which she was famous.AI summary
Zonophone 920 Music Hall
Florrie Forde was a major British music-hall singer and actress of the early twentieth century, famous for comic songs and popular ballads. 'Can't we take it Home with us' and 'Come over the Garden Wall' (credited to S. Ireland and K. Collins) are typical music-hall material recorded for Zonophone in the acoustic era (catalogue 210 suggests pre-1914).AI summary
Zonophone 210 Music Hall