1,092 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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The Royal Artillery Band performed the 'Blue Danube Waltz' by Strauss on GC Records, a British military ensemble recording classical repertoire in what appears to be the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Gramophone Company 0123 Orchestra
The Royal Court Orchestra is not readily identified; this Winner disc from the early 1930s carries two popular instrumental numbers, 'I'm Just Wild About Harry' and 'Fire-Flicker'.AI summary
Winner 3731 Orchestra
Royal Guards Band on Cinch 5024, a ragtime piece. Cinch was a minor British label; this is a band recording from the early acoustic era or shortly after.AI summary
Cinch 5024 Orchestra
The Royal Guards Band performed light orchestral arrangements of popular pieces; this Columbia side features two patriotic or sentimental selections from the early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia is1215 Orchestra
The Royal Guards Band, likely a British military or ceremonial ensemble, recorded 'Raggedy Rags' on Cinch 5023, a minor British label.AI summary
Cinch 5023 Orchestra
Royal Majestic Orchestra performing a serenade and Raymond Overture on Melba, a small British label.AI summary
Melba 1026 Orchestra
Royal Military Band on Pioneer 143, playing 'Raymond Overture' and two sides, likely from the early 1920s.AI summary
Pioneer 143 Orchestra
The Royal Military Band plays two patriotic pieces—'British Troops Landing in France' and 'Entente Cordiale'—on Columbia, likely recorded around the time of the First World War.AI summary
Columbia is653 Orchestra
The Royal Military Band performing 'Calais' and 'Rosy Rapture' on Columbia is757, a British military-band recording of the late 1920s or 1930s.AI summary
Columbia is757 Orchestra
The Royal Military Band recorded 'Barcarolle' and 'Unfinished Symphony' for Kalliope 6024. Kalliope was a British record label active in the early 1900s.AI summary
Kalliope 6024 Orchestra
The Royal Military Band recorded orchestral selections from Bizet's *Carmen* and Delibes' *Coppélia* for Gram, a small British label. These are band arrangements of opera classics, likely from the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Gram 90/63 Orchestra
The Royal Military Band performing 'Bells of St Malo' and 'Tannhäuser March' on Millophone 241, a British military band recording.AI summary
Millophone 241 Orchestra
Russ Morgan, an American bandleader and pianist popular in the 1940s-50s, recorded for Liberty Records; these are sentimental ballroom numbers of a type he frequently recorded.AI summary
Liberty 3064 Orchestra
Russian Ballet Orchestra performing 'The Three Cornered Hat' by Manuel de Falla on both sides of Edis 0150, an obscure British label.AI summary
Edison 0150 Orchestra
Two parts of the music for The Three-Cornered Hat, Falla's ballet score, played by the Russian Ballet Orchestra on Edison 0151.AI summary
Edison 0151 Orchestra
The Savile Symphony Orchestra play the William Tell Overture in two parts on Duophone A1002.AI summary
Duophone A1002 Orchestra
The Savoy Orpheans, a prominent British dance band of the 1920s, recorded 'Araby' and 'Echoes of Ireland' for His Master's Voice.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2173 Orchestra
The Savoy Orpheans performing an 'Anything Goes' selection, parts 1 and 2, on Columbia's DX (special) series, likely from the 1930s-1940s.AI summary
Columbia DX692 Orchestra
A composer named Schubert (not the classical composer) recorded 'Baby's Birthday Party' and 'Wedding of the Birds' (credited to Gold) for Imperial 2445. This is likely light orchestral or novelty music, not classical.AI summary
Imperial 2445 Orchestra
The Scots Guards was one of Britain's elite military ensembles, recorded extensively for various labels. This Bel label pressing pairs two marches and patriotic pieces typical of military band repertoire.AI summary
Beltona 115 Orchestra
The Scots Guards Band was the official military band of the Scots Guards; this Pathé side from the 1920s–30s features concert band arrangements of light classical material.AI summary
Pathé 41244/5 Orchestra
The Scots Guards Band recorded 'Polacco Picaroon' for Beka, a German label with British distribution in the early 1900s. Military and regimental band recordings on Beka are uncommon in British collections.AI summary
Beka 2809 Orchestra
Scott Wood recorded 'Evergreens of Jazz' for Columbia. Wood was a British bandleader known for novelty and dance recordings; this appears to be a medley or selection of jazz standards.AI summary
Columbia FB1504 Orchestra
Columbia 5591 Orchestra
Selvin (likely Ben Selvin, the prolific dance-band leader and arranger) recorded 'Smilin' and 'Goodbye pretty Butterflies' for Brunswick, catalogue 2182; Selvin was a major recording artist throughout the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Brunswick 2182 Orchestra
Credited to Sgt Leggett on the Imperial label, catalogue 1003. Imperial was a small British marque; this is an unrecognised artist and early catalogue number in the series.AI summary
Imperial 1003 Orchestra
Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra recorded a selection from the operetta 'Toni' for Columbia, catalogue 981; this is a theatre house orchestra recording of light music from an early 1920s production.AI summary
Columbia 981 Orchestra
Shep Fields and his orchestra on Regal MR2679, with 'You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart' and 'This Little Ripple Had Rhythm'. Fields was an American bandleader and acoustic guitarist of the swing era, known for his rippling guitar style.AI summary
Regal MR2679 Orchestra
Shilkret conducting popular songs including 'There's Everything Nice About You' and a Paul Whiteman arrangement on His Master's Voice, circa mid-1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5319 Orchestra
Nat Shilkret, the celebrated conductor and composer, led recordings of two sentimental popular songs for His Master's Voice, including '(Noble) Dreams That Don't Grow Old'.AI summary
His Master's Voice B6192 Orchestra
Nathaniel Shilkret was a prominent conductor and composer; this His Master's Voice recording pairs two popular instrumental novelties from the late 1920s, the Whiteman arrangement of 'Side by Side' marking it as a prestigious HMV dance orchestration.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5318 Orchestra
Shilkret, an American conductor and composer, recorded 'There's a Trick in Pickin' a Chick-Chicken' and 'Gorgeous' (credited to Hamp) for His Master's Voice, catalogue B5352. Shilkret was a prolific and important orchestral and popular-music arranger and conductor in the 1920s and 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5352 Orchestra
Nat Shilkret's orchestra on 'Where Have You Been All My Life' and 'Crazy Rhythm', pressed by His Master's Voice B5535. Shilkret was a prominent American conductor and composer; his HMV sides date from the late 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5535 Orchestra
Nat Shilkret was an American conductor and bandleader who recorded extensively in the 1920s and 1930s. This His Master's Voice recording of two songs from the 1929 film *The Broadway Melody*, 'You Were Meant for Me' and 'Broadway Melody', captures the height of American musical theatre on record.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5635 Orchestra
Shilkret conducting popular songs 'Your Mother and Mine' and 'Nobody but You' on His Master's Voice, mid-1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5691 Orchestra
Nat Shilkret was an American conductor and composer active in the 1920s–1930s, known for pop and light classical recordings. This HMV pressing (B5775) of two ballads shows his work as an accompanist or bandleader. Shilkret discs are moderately common.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5775 Orchestra
Nat Shilkret was an American conductor, composer and recording artist who led orchestras for Victor. 'When Kentucky bids the World Good Morning' and 'Ukulele Moon' were recorded for His Master's Voice, capturing Shilkret's light orchestral and novelty recordings of the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5969 Orchestra
Nat Shilkret, an American conductor and composer for Victor Records, performing 'Bigger and Better Than Ever' and 'Bottoms Up' on His Master's Voice B5802.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5802 Orchestra
Nathaniel Shilkret, an American conductor and composer, recorded 'I'm One of God's Children' and 'By Special Permission' for Victor Records in the 1920s.AI summary
Victor 22632 Orchestra
Sidney Torch, the cinema organist who became one of the leading conductors and composers of British light music, on a Francis, Day & Hunter 'Mood Music' library disc. Production-library records like this were made for broadcasters and film-makers and were not sold in shops.AI summary
Mood Music FDH009 Orchestra
Sidney Torch conducting an orchestra on Mood 39, two instrumental novelties from the 1930s or 1940s.AI summary
Mood 39 Orchestra
Sidney Torch conducting an orchestra on the Mood label, a small British imprint—four instrumental pieces: 'One Over the 8', 'Stampede', 'Just Whimsical' and 'Morning Glory'.AI summary
Mood 42 Orchestra
Sidney Torch conducting an orchestra recorded 'Table Talk' / 'Fountain' and 'All the Fun of the Fair' / 'Harp and Breeze' for Mood 56. Sidney Torch was a British conductor and composer known for light orchestral and theatrical music.AI summary
Mood 56 Orchestra
The Silver Stars Band recorded a Rose Marie selection — likely from Friml's operetta — arranged by Albert Ketelbey for Regal in the early 1930s.AI summary
Regal G8370 Orchestra
Silver Stars Band with A Ketelbey, performing 'A Musical Switch' (parts 1 and 2) on Regal G1014. Ketelbey was known as a composer and conductor of light orchestral and novelty pieces.AI summary
Regal G1014 Orchestra
Silvertone String Orchestra with 'Demoiselle Chic' and 'Absinthe Trappe' on Silvertone 494 — light orchestral novelty music on what may be a house band for the budget Silvertone label.AI summary
Silvertone 494 Orchestra
Silvertone String Orchestra on Silvertone Records with two novelty or whimsical pieces, 'Willie Wood Would Whistle' and 'Jones' Cat'—light orchestral recordings on a budget label.AI summary
Silvertone 534 Orchestra
Sir Thomas Beecham, the renowned British conductor, recorded Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 for Columbia's prestigious 'LX' 12-inch series. Beecham was one of the most important British conductors of the 20th century and a prolific recording artist.AI summary
Columbia LX938 Orchestra