1,199 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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George Formby Jr., the ukulele-banjo-playing star of British music-hall and film, recorded "I Blew a Little Blast on My Whistle" and "In My Little Snapshot Album" for Regal. Both are typical of his comic novelty output.AI summary
Regal MR2753 Personalities (Prs)
Regal MR3039 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, was one of the biggest British entertainers of the 1930s–40s; this Regal side dates from his early recording period.AI summary
Regal MR3160 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Junior on Regal MR3472, the ukulele comedian and music-hall star performing two of his characteristic novelty numbers 'Delivering the morning Milk' and 'It might have been a great deal worse'.AI summary
Regal MR3472 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr.'s 'George Formby's Crazy Record' for Regal, a British budget label — a novelty side from the Lancashire comedian at the height of his popularity.AI summary
Regal MR3550 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the hugely popular British entertainer and ukulele player, on Regal performing novelty comedy material.AI summary
Regal MR3553 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Junior on Regal MR3599, a selection from his films. Formby was one of Britain's most popular entertainers of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his ukulele and cheeky Lancashire comedy.AI summary
Regal MR3599 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr on Regal MR3619, performing novelty comedy songs—"Frank on his Tank" alludes to tanks and wartime humour. Formby was the pre-eminent British ukulele comedian and film star, and his recordings are widely collected.AI summary
Regal MR3619 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire comedian and ukulele-banjo virtuoso, recorded 'Andy the Handy Man' for Regal, a British budget label. Formby was one of the most popular entertainers of the 1930s-40s and the first British entertainer to become a major film star.AI summary
Regal MR3648 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire entertainer famous for his ukulele-banjo and cheeky character comedy, recorded two novelty comic songs on Regal in what is likely a mid-period recording. Formby was hugely popular in British music hall and film and his recordings are actively collected.AI summary
Regal MR3654 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr. was the most celebrated British entertainer of the 1930s–40s, known for his Lancashire charm and ukulele-banjo playing; this Regal side captures him in typical character-comic song.AI summary
Regal MR2506 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr on Regal MR2752, with 'Noughts and Crosses' and 'Mother What'll I Do Now'. Formby was Britain's most popular variety entertainer of the 1930s–1940s, known for ukulele, slapstick humour and cheeky charm; his records sold in millions.AI summary
Regal MR2752 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the wildly popular British comedian and ukulele player, on Regal MR3324. Formby was a major star of stage, film and record.AI summary
Regal MR3324 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, Britain's most famous comedian of the 1930s-40s, recorded two of his characteristic ukulele-comedy songs for Regal MR3645.AI summary
Regal MR3645 Personalities (Prs)
Regal MR3663 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, on 'When the Waterworks Caught Fire' and 'The Baby Show', recorded for Regal. Formby was a major star of British variety and musical comedy in the 1930s–40s, and his records remain sought after by collectors of Music Hall and personalities.AI summary
Regal MR3672 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., Lancashire's ukulele-comedy star, recorded 'Bell Bottom George' for Regal during the peak of his fame in the mid-1930s.AI summary
Regal MR3720 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Junior — the ukulele-playing comedian who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the 1930s and 1940s — on the SpeakOPh label with no catalogue number, performing 'It's in the Air'. As with the companion SpeakOPh Formby disc (id 7854), the label is unidentified and requires physical examination; any Formby recording on an obscure or private label is of significant collector interest.AI summary
Speak-O-Phone Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr was one of Britain's most popular entertainers of stage, radio and film; Speak-O-Phone was an obscure British label used for cheap or limited pressings, which makes surviving examples unusual.AI summary
Speak-O-Phone Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Junior — the ukulele-playing comedian who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the 1930s and 1940s — on the SpeakOPh label with no catalogue number, performing 'On the Beat'. As with the companion SpeakOPh disc (id 7852), the label is unidentified and requires physical examination; any Formby recording on an obscure or private label would be of significant collector interest.AI summary
Speak-O-Phone Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr. performing 'Mad March Hare' and 'You don't need a Licence for that' on Columbia FB3251. Formby was Britain's best-known music-hall star of the 1930s–40s, famed for his cheeky Lancashire character and ukulele.AI summary
Columbia FB3251 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, on His Master's Voice B10179, performing 'Pleasure Cruise' and 'Saving Up for Sally', likely mid-1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10179 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, Britain's most popular comedian of the 1930s-40s, recorded this musical sketch with S. Gregory for His Master's Voice, drawing on his radio and stage material.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10180 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Junior, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player who was one of Britain's most popular entertainers of the 1930s–1940s, on Regal.AI summary
Regal 2709 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby's first records were made in 1929 for the short-lived Dominion label, while he was still billed as George Formby Jr, years before his Decca and Regal Zonophone hits. This disc couples 'All Going Back' and 'In the Congo'. Dominion pressings are scarce, and these early sides are among the most sought by Formby collectors.AI summary
Dominion A197 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the ukulele-playing comic entertainer and star of British film and variety, on Decca performing 'John Willie at the Licence Office' — typical of his music hall comedy material.AI summary
Decca F3259 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr. on 'Auntie Maggie's Remedy' and 'Come hither with your Zither', from Decca F9356. Formby was Britain's most popular music-hall and film comedian of the 1930s-1940s; his ukulele-driven comedy songs are widely collected and his records remain in demand.AI summary
Decca F9356 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., Britain's ukulele-strumming comic star, performs 'When I'm Cleaning Windows' and 'Leanin' on a Lamppost' on Decca F9444. Both are numbers written for or associated with Formby himself.AI summary
Decca F9444 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., a hugely popular British music-hall and film star, recorded 'John Willie at the Licence Office' for Decca F3259 in the late 1930s or early 1940s, a period when his appeal was at its peak.AI summary
Decca F3259 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Junior, the Lancashire comic singer and ukulele player, on Decca with 'I Could Make a Good Living at That' and 'Let's All Go to Reno'; Formby was one of the most popular British entertainers of the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Decca F3377 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the immensely popular British ukulele comedian and music hall entertainer, recorded 'Why Don't Women Like Me' and 'Running Round the Fountains in Trafalgar Square' for Decca F3524, likely from the mid-to-late 1930s.AI summary
Decca F3524 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire comic and ukulele virtuoso, recorded 'She's never been seen since then' for Decca. This is from his peak years as a recording and film star in the late 1930s.AI summary
Decca F3666 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr. recorded 'Wedding of Mr. Wu' and 'Baby' for Decca in the late 1930s or early 1940s.AI summary
Decca F3800 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the major British music-hall and film comedian, on Decca F3950, performing 'Believe it or not' and 'In a little Wigan Garden'. Formby was one of the most prolific and popular British entertainers of the 1930s–50s.AI summary
Decca F3950 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the famous Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, performing novelty songs on Decca F5183 — a commercial label release from his prolific recording career.AI summary
Decca F5183 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire comedian and ukulele entertainer who became one of Britain's most popular entertainers of the 1930s-40s, recorded 'There's Nothing Proud About Me' and 'John Willie's Jazz Band' on Decca F5232. Formby's humorous and cheeky persona defined much of his comedy output.AI summary
Decca F5232 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr on Decca F5569. Formby was the major British comic entertainer and ukulele player of the 1930s–1950s, with a devoted following. This title from the later Decca F-series is a typical Formby novelty.AI summary
Decca F5569 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire comedian and musician, recorded 'Fiddler kept on fiddling' and 'I do do Things I do' for Decca, catalogue F5669. Formby was one of the most popular British entertainers of the 1930s–1940s, famous for his ukulele playing and cheeky comic songs.AI summary
Decca F5669 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, one of Britain's most popular entertainers, performing two of his signature comic songs on Regal: 'Washhouse at the back' and 'Pleasure Cruise'. Formby was famous for his ukulele playing and slapstick humour.AI summary
Regal MR1952 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr. performing a medley and a novelty number on Regal MR2162. Formby (1904–1961) was Britain's most popular entertainer of the 1930s–40s, famous for his Lancashire persona, ukulele playing and comic songs.AI summary
Regal MR2162 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr with 'When I'm cleaning Windows' and 'Keep your seats please' on Regal (MR2199), the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player at the height of his fame in the mid-1930s.AI summary
Regal MR2199 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the legendary British comedian and ukulele player, recorded 'Five and Twenty Years' and 'Sitting on the Sands all Night' for Regal.AI summary
Regal MR2232 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr. was one of the most popular British entertainers of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his ukulele comedy songs with broad Northern humour. 'The Ghost' and 'I'm a Froggie' on Regal are comic novelties typical of his output, and Formby's records remain highly collectable.AI summary
Regal MR2270 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the ukulele-playing Lancashire comedian and film star, recorded two novelty titles, "Dare Devil Dick" and "Bunkam's Travelling Show", for Regal; Formby was one of Britain's most popular entertainers of the 1930s–1940s.AI summary
Regal MR2295 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele star, recorded 'The Lancashire Toreador' and 'The Window Cleaner No. 2' for Regal, his popular comic novelty songs of the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Regal MR2399 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele entertainer, recorded two novelty titles, "Oh Dear Mother" and "With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock", for Regal; both exploit his regional humor and cheeky persona.AI summary
Regal MR2431 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr., the Lancashire comic and ukulele player, performing two of his signature music-hall novelty numbers for Regal; Formby was one of the most popular British entertainers of the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Regal MR2431 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Jr. was one of the biggest stars of British music-hall and cinema of the 1930s–40s, famous for his ukulele-banjo and cheeky comic persona. This Regal pressing pairs two of his novelty comedy songs.AI summary
Regal MR2684 Personalities (Prs)