2,704 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Little Tich, the diminutive music-hall giant of the Big Boots dance, with 'One of the Deathless Army' and 'The Gas Inspector' on Actuelle, Pathé's lateral-cut label.AI summary
Actuelle 10486 Music Hall
Little Tich, British music-hall comedian. Beka 41252/5 ('The Twenty Third' and 'King Ki-Ki') records his routines on a German label; scarce in the UK.AI summary
Beka 41252/5 Music Hall
Little Tich, British music-hall comedian. Beka 41254/6 ('Territorial' and 'Gas Inspector') records his routines on a German label; scarce in the UK.AI summary
Beka 41254/6 Music Hall
Little Tich (1859–1928) was a diminutive British music-hall comedian famous for his physical comedy routines. Beka 41257/80 ('Dentist' and 'Zookeeper') are acoustic recordings of his act and are scarce.AI summary
Beka 41257/80 Music Hall
Little Tich, the celebrated music-hall comedian, on Pathé catalogue 5339, with 'Weather' (dated 1913) and 'Waiter'. This Pathé pressing complements the other Little Tich Pathé discs in this collection; all Little Tich recordings are collected.AI summary
Pathé 5339 Music Hall
Little Tich, the celebrated music-hall comedian, on Columbia catalogue 678 — a low catalogue number suggesting an early pressing — with 'Best Man' and 'Tally Ho'. A Columbia catalogue number as low as 678 is characteristic of an early pressing; Little Tich recordings on Columbia are less common than some of his other label appearances.AI summary
Columbia 678 Music Hall
Little Tich, the diminutive music-hall giant of the Big Boots dance, with 'The Sale' and 'The Toreador' on Ariel.AI summary
Ariel 944 Music Hall
Little Tich, the diminutive music-hall giant of the Big Boots dance, with 'The Sale' and 'The Toreador' on Ariel.AI summary
Ariel 944 Music Hall
Little Tich, the diminutive music-hall giant of the Big Boots dance, with 'The Gas Inspector' and 'The Territorial' on Ariel.AI summary
Ariel 942 Music Hall
The London Hippodrome Company performing 'Bairnsfatherland' parts 1 and 2 on Columbia L1129, a theatrical recording from the early 1920s.AI summary
Columbia L1129 Music Hall
Loraine and Thorne performing two period comic novelty songs on Columbia, likely from the 1920s: 'We've Been Married Just One Year' and 'When We've Wound Up the Watch on the Rhine'.AI summary
Columbia 2484 Music Hall
Louis Bradfield was a popular Edwardian actor and singer known for his work in musical comedy. This Odeon disc, catalogue 32046, contains 'I Don't Care' and 'There's Nothing Much More to Say'. Odeon pressings of British musical-comedy artists at this catalogue level are moderately common.AI summary
Odeon 32046 Music Hall
Louis Bradfield, an unrecognised performer. G&T 3-2626 ('This Little Girl and That') is an acoustic recording.AI summary
G&T 3-2626 Music Hall
Lucan and McShane, a famous Irish comic duo, perform sketches from their long-running radio show for Columbia — these comedy sides are sought by music-hall and Irish comedy collectors.AI summary
Columbia FB2663 Music Hall
Lucan and McShane in 'Old Mother Riley in the Police Force', one of their music-hall sketches, on Columbia FB2734; the duo were stars of Irish and British variety.AI summary
Columbia FB2734 Music Hall
Lucan and McShane, stars of the long-running British pantomime and music-hall act 'Old Mother Riley', perform 'Old Mother Riley on the Farm' on Columbia FB2685. This appears to be from the late 1940s.AI summary
Columbia FB2685 Music Hall
Lucan and McShane, popular British music hall comedians, recorded 'Old Mother Riley in the Police Force' for Columbia FB2734. Old Mother Riley was their most famous character.AI summary
Columbia FB2734 Music Hall
Lucy Chalmers recorded 'Rip That Melody' and 'Archie Don't Be So Stiff and Starchy' for Phoen 169, a small British budget label. Artist details are obscure.AI summary
Phoenix 169 Music Hall
Lupino Lane, the British music-hall and film comedian, performing 'We All Go Ha Ha Together' and 'Who Could? We Could We Two' on Columbia.AI summary
Columbia DB465 Music Hall
Lupino Lane, a major British musical theatre star and dancer of the 1920s and 1930s, performs two comic novelty songs on this His Master's Voice 78, recorded during his peak years as a West End entertainer and silent film comedian.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2281 Music Hall
Lupino Lane was a major British musical-theatre performer and comedian of the 1920s–30s. These recordings for Decca capture his comic songs 'Mister Brown of London Town' and 'Who Are You a Shovin' Of'.AI summary
Decca F7986 Music Hall
Lupino Lane, the British music-hall comedian and acrobat, performing two comic songs on Decca. Lane was one of the most celebrated entertainers of the 1930s, famous for his slapstick and comic timing.AI summary
Decca F3983 Music Hall
Lupino Lane was a major British music-hall and revue comedian, actor and dancer, famous for his physical comedy; this Decca recording of his novelty songs 'Shirts' and 'I Do Like a Little Bit of Nougat' captures his comic style.AI summary
Decca F5170 Music Hall
Lupino Lane, the acrobatic comedian and star of the long-running musical Me and My Girl, performs 'Diddle Diddle Dumpling' and 'It's Lovely to Be in Love' on Regal 7265. Regal was a Woolworths budget label; Lane is a recognised variety name but Regal pressings carry only modest collector value.AI summary
Regal 7265 Music Hall
Lupino Lane was a celebrated British music-hall comedian and dancer; this His Master's Voice recording captures 'Lambeth Walk', one of the most famous British song-and-dance numbers of the 1930s, with additional material.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD596 Music Hall
Lydia Russell, a British singer, recorded two novelty or music-hall numbers for Eclipse: 'Please Percy' and 'He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not'. The artist is not prominently documented.AI summary
Eclipse 11 Music Hall
Credited to Lynch on Perf catalogue 325, a novelty or comedy recording featuring 'Me & my Shadow'. Perf was a British budget label of the 1920s-30s.AI summary
Perfect 325 Music Hall
A comic or light vocal coupling on HMV C721, a 12-inch pressing featuring M Gay and WH Rawlins on side A ('She Says It with Her Eyes') and P Gawthorne and M Gray on side B ('Love's Own Kiss'). The artists are minor variety or revue performers and the HMV C-series placement suggests a post-war Edwardian or early 1920s issue. The 12-inch format for variety material is unusual.AI summary
His Master's Voice C721 Music Hall
M. Kendall and W. Davidson performing two seasonal comic songs — 'Christmas in the King's Navy' and 'Christmas with the Old Folks' — on Pathé catalogue 77702. The artists are not widely documented in standard music-hall references; Pathé pressings of minor artists in seasonal repertoire are moderately common.AI summary
Pathé 77702 Music Hall
Mabel Constanduros was a celebrated British music-hall and radio comedienne, and her Winner label recordings captured her famous 'Buggins Family' sketches, which were hugely popular on British radio.AI summary
Winner 4743 Music Hall
Mabel Dean, a British music-hall singer, recorded two comic songs on the Oly label, an early and scarce British imprint.AI summary
Oly 199 Music Hall
Mackey performing novelty popular songs on Columbia 4151, a mid-to-late 1920s Columbia pressing. Mackey's name appears on several contemporary dance and novelty recordings.AI summary
Columbia 4151 Music Hall
G&T 3427 Music Hall
Maidie Scott sings 'I'm Glad I Took My Mother's Advice' and 'Father Got the Sack from the Waterworks' on HMV B568. The B-prefix HMV series for popular vocal material is a standard acoustic-era 10-inch format; this is a typical Maidie Scott HMV coupling from her recording prime.AI summary
His Master's Voice B568 Music Hall
Maidie Scott sings 'Johnny Morgan's Sister' and 'At Nine O'Clock He Got the Sack' on Zonophone 855, another very early Zonophone coupling from the same low-800s series as the Zon 821 in this collection. The 855 number confirms this as an extremely early acoustic pressing, almost certainly pre-1907.AI summary
Zonophone 855 Music Hall
Maidie Scott performing 'Youngest in the Family' and 'I Don't Know' on the DuoUB label, catalogue 2006. Scott is not prominently documented in standard music-hall references; the DuoUB label is not readily identified. An unrecognised artist on an obscure label warrants investigation.AI summary
Duophone UB2006 Music Hall
Maidie Scott performing 'Two Little Boys and the Apples' and 'Being a Lady — I Can't' on the VocX label, catalogue 9004. VocX is not a standard major imprint and is not widely identified in references; Scott is not prominently documented in standard music-hall references. An unrecognised artist on an obscure label warrants investigation.AI summary
Vocalion X9004 Music Hall
Maidie Scott sings 'Bird on Nelly's Hat' and 'School Strike' on HMV C616, a 12-inch coupling. The C-prefix HMV series for popular vocals indicates an acoustic-era pressing; 12-inch popular vocal issues are less common than 10-inch equivalents, and the early Zonophone-to-HMV transition period pressings of Scott carry modest collector interest.AI summary
His Master's Voice C616 Music Hall
Maidie Scott, a Scottish music-hall and variety performer popular in the Edwardian era, sings 'If the Wind Had Only Blown the Other Way' and 'Father's Got a Job' on Zonophone 981. The Zonophone 900s series is an early British pressing, likely dating from around 1905–1908; Scott had a loyal Scottish following and her records appear in music-hall collections.AI summary
Zonophone 981 Music Hall
Maidie Scott performing 'Johnny Morgan's Sister' and 'Father's Got a Job' on the Ar label, catalogue 9334. Scott is not prominently documented in standard music-hall references; the Ar label is obscure. Both the artist and the label are unidentified in standard references.AI summary
Ariel 9334 Music Hall
Maidie Scott, the Scottish variety performer popular in the Edwardian era, sings 'Mother Is the Leader of Society' and 'If the Managers Only Thought the Same as Mother' on Zonophone 821. The 800-series Zonophone number is among the earliest British Zonophone pressings, placing this around 1904–1907; Scott's early Zonophone recordings are uncommon.AI summary
Zonophone 821 Music Hall
Maidie Scott was a Scottish music-hall comedienne and singer who recorded prolifically for Zonophone in the Edwardian period. Zonophone 855 is a low catalogue number placing this among her earliest sides, probably pressed around 1903–1906. Scott had a loyal following in the halls for character songs of exactly this type, and early Zonophone issues on the single-sided format are becoming harder to find in playable condition.AI summary
Zonophone 855 Music Hall
Maisie Gay was a popular British actress and revue comedian of the interwar period. This HMV B712 disc contains 'Jim' and 'I'm Through with Roaming Romeos'. HMV B-series pressings of interwar revue comedy material are moderately common.AI summary
His Master's Voice B712 Music Hall
Malcolm McEachern, the Scottish comedian and vocalist, recorded these comic character songs for Columbia in the 1930s, celebrating rural English and West Country life.AI summary
Columbia DB1320 Music Hall
Malcolm McEachern, a Scottish baritone and comedian, recorded two Scottish novelty songs for Columbia at an extremely early point in the label's history (Columbia DB4, among the very first in the DB series). McEachern was a popular Scottish music-hall performer.AI summary
Columbia DB4 Music Hall
Malcolm Scott, the female impersonator and music-hall comedian known for his elaborate historical character sketches, performs 'Adventures of Catherine Parr' in two parts on Aco 16195. Aco (Acousitc/Aeolian) was a small British label; Scott is a recognised music-hall name and his character sketches are unusual items in the collecting world.AI summary
Aco 16195 Music Hall
Male voices (choir, likely an amateur ensemble) on Odeon 030800, performing two pieces of American popular or sentimental interest ('St Patrick's Day at Clancy's', 'A Virginia Christening').AI summary
Odeon 030800 Music Hall
Margaret Cooper on His Master's Voice 03228, performing 'Agatha Green', likely a music-hall or novelty piece. Cooper is unidentified; the 03000 catalogue number suggests an early acoustic or transitional recording.AI summary
His Master's Voice 03228 Music Hall