1,199 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Leslie Henson, a British music-hall and revue performer, recorded "My Friend John" for His Master's Voice.AI summary
His Master's Voice 02691 Personalities (Prs)
Leslie Holmes on Eclipse, performing 'Sunday School Stories' (parts 1 and 2). Eclipse was a minor British label of the early 1900s-1920s; Holmes is unrecognised.AI summary
Eclipse 512 Personalities (Prs)
Leslie Sarony, a British light entertainer and songwriter, recorded 'Does my Sweetie care for me' and 'Don't criticise' for His Master's Voice, catalogue B2351, likely from the mid-to-late 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2351 Personalities (Prs)
Leslie Sarony on Imperial 2623 recorded 'More Rhymes'; Sarony was a British entertainer and recording artist known for novelty songs and comedic material.AI summary
Imperial 2623 Personalities (Prs)
Eclipse 378 Personalities (Prs)
Lewis Waller, the Edwardian actor-manager and matinee idol, recites Tennyson's 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' on a single-sided G&T.AI summary
G&T 1351 Personalities (Prs)
Lewis Waller, one of the great Edwardian matinee-idol actors, recites Tennyson's 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' on an early single-sided His Master's Voice disc, a rare survival of a stage star's voice from the acoustic era.AI summary
His Master's Voice 1443 Personalities (Prs)
Curry's 131 Personalities (Prs)
Decca F1592 Personalities (Prs)
Columbia FB2702 Personalities (Prs)
Lupino Lane, the music hall and revue star, in songs including 'When Father...' and 'I wish it were Sunday Night' on His Master's Voice BD717. Lane was a major entertainer of the 1920s-1930s, celebrated for his comic timing and distinctive delivery.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD717 Personalities (Prs)
Lupino Lane was a celebrated British music-hall entertainer and star of stage and silent film; this His Master's Voice record of the 'Billy Williams songs' is from his extensive recording and performing career.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD717 Personalities (Prs)
Lynn Fontanne, the celebrated American stage actress, reciting 'The White Cliffs of Dover' for HMV. Fontanne was known for dramatic readings; this is likely a wartime morale or theatrical release.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3240 Personalities (Prs)
A Royal Variety Performance record on Decca F10028, with Maurice Chevalier, Gracie Fields, Binnie Hale and others on one side and Jessie Matthews, Rene Dixon and Vera Lynn among those on the other.AI summary
Decca F10028 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French star, and Jack Hylton's orchestra recorded a "Chevalier Medley" (2 sides) for His Master's Voice. This represents a collaboration between a major international star and Britain's leading dance bandleader.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3686 Personalities (Prs)
M Constantin performs two French monologues ('Les Songes Trompeurs' and 'Tire Tire Nanette') on His Master's Voice. The artist and repertoire are obscure.AI summary
His Master's Voice K2804 Personalities (Prs)
His Master's Voice B8891 Personalities (Prs)
Broadcast 5166 Personalities (Prs)
Decca F5849 Personalities (Prs)
Mae Questel, the original voice of Betty Boop and a major radio and recording artist, performing a Shirley Temple medley on Decca in the late 1930s.AI summary
Decca F6117 Personalities (Prs)
Mae Questal, the voice of Betty Boop, performing on Decca, likely from the 1930s.AI summary
Decca F5565 Personalities (Prs)
Mae West, the American entertainer and actress, performing two risqué novelty numbers from her film *I'm No Angel* (1933): *I'm No Angel* and *They Call Me Sister Honky Tonk* on Columbia. West was a major film star and recording artist of the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia DB1804 Personalities (Prs)
Mae West, the American actress and entertainer whose frank sexuality made her one of the most controversial and collected figures of early Hollywood, on a label abbreviated 'SpeakOPh' — possibly Speak-O-Phone or a similar novelty or private pressing company — with no catalogue number. The label identification is unknown and requires physical examination; a Mae West recording on an obscure or private label would be a significant celebrity collector item.AI summary
Speak-O-Phone Personalities (Prs)
Mae West, the witty and provocative American entertainer, recorded 'I like a Guy what takes his Time' and 'Easy Rider' for Brunswick in the early 1930s, capturing her distinctive persona on record.AI summary
Brunswick 01491 Personalities (Prs)
Mae West, the American actress and entertainer famous for her frank sexuality and wit, performing 'Come Up 'n' See Me Sometime' and 'Frankie and Johnny' on the Mezzo label, catalogue 100. Mezzo is an extremely obscure imprint not identified in standard references; a West recording on a label this unknown — with catalogue number 100 suggesting an early or very small pressing run — must be examined by a specialist before any sale.AI summary
Mezzo 100 Personalities (Prs)
Mallory and Comber recorded 'Love and Duty' and 'Leander' for Columbia. These appear to be classical or theatrical pieces, possibly performed by vocalists or an ensemble.AI summary
Columbia 3628 Personalities (Prs)
Margaret Whiting and Bob Hope with Blind Date and Home Cookin' on Capitol CL13348.AI summary
Capitol CL13348 Personalities (Prs)
Marilyn Monroe recorded a handful of songs for the 20th Century Fox film 'There's No Business Like Show Business' in 1954, and HMV issued some of these in Britain on their popular B-series. B10847 couples 'Heat Wave' with 'After You Get What You Want, You Don't Want It.' Crossover appeal from film collectors means these are consistently sought after beyond the gramophone market.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10847 Personalities (Prs)
Marilyn Monroe recorded very little for disc; this His Master's Voice pressing of 'Heat Wave' and 'After You Get What You Want' from the mid-1950s captures the screen star in a rare vocal outing.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10847 Personalities (Prs)
Marlene Dietrich sings the theme from 'I Am a Camera' and 'Peter' on Philips.AI summary
Philips PB472 Personalities (Prs)
Marlene Dietrich, the legendary German-American cabaret and film star, recorded "Time on My Hands" and "I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night" for Columbia's DC-series, a prestige label of the 1930s–1940s. Dietrich's sultry, iconic voice defined an era of nightclub and theatrical recording.AI summary
Columbia DC601 Personalities (Prs)
Marlene Dietrich recorded 'Peter' and 'Johnny' for Decca in the mid-to-late 1930s, songs from her film career.AI summary
Decca M447 Personalities (Prs)
Mary Martin, the American Broadway and film star, recorded this novelty duet with other performers for Columbia. Martin was a major stage and film personality of the 1940s–1950s, known for her roles in Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.AI summary
Columbia DB2813 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French entertainer and singer, performing 'Place Pigalle' and 'Valentine' on His Master's Voice, representing the pre-war international variety and song repertoire that made him famous.AI summary
His Master's Voice X7271 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the legendary French singer and entertainer, recorded 'La Choupetta' and 'Place Pigalle' for HMV—examples of the French cabaret and popular repertoire for which he was famous.AI summary
His Master's Voice JOF18 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French entertainer and film star. Actuelle 504 records two French songs. UK copies of Actuelle are uncommon.AI summary
Actuelle 504 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the celebrated French entertainer and film star, performs 'Je Ne Dis Pas Non' and (with Yvonne Vallée) 'Mon Cœur' on Columbia. Chevalier was one of the most famous performers of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Columbia 4402 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French music hall star and international entertainer, recorded extensively for His Master's Voice. These French-language recordings represent his popular Continental repertoire.AI summary
His Master's Voice JOF18 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the iconic French entertainer, singing a duet and a novelty number on His Master's Voice, early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3685 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier singing two French popular songs — 'Mama Inez' and 'Bonsoir' — on His Master's Voice, catalogue K6385. Chevalier was a major French entertainer and recording star; the K series places this in the 1930s era.AI summary
His Master's Voice K6385 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French entertainer and star of stage and film, recorded 'Monsieur Bebe' and 'C'est en flanant dans les Rues de Paris' for His Master's Voice, catalogue K7146.AI summary
His Master's Voice K7146 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the famous French entertainer, singing 'Place Pigalle' and '1 2 3 4' for His Master's Voice K8699. Chevalier was an international star and his recordings remain collectable, though early British pressings are not particularly scarce.AI summary
His Master's Voice K8699 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the famous French performer, recorded two popular French songs on Pathé 4007: 'C'est merveilleux' and 'Valentine'.AI summary
Pathé 4007 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French singer and entertainer, performing French songs on His Master's Voice. Chevalier was an international star, and his recordings are collected by enthusiasts of inter-war popular music and French chanson.AI summary
His Master's Voice JOF44 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French entertainer and actor, sings two songs on His Master's Voice in the JOF series. Chevalier was a major international recording star and film personality.AI summary
His Master's Voice JOF6 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the iconic French entertainer and recording star, singing 'On a Slow Boat to China' and a French ballad on Decca, early 1950s.AI summary
Decca F9111 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the celebrated French entertainer and singer, performing two French songs on Decca.AI summary
Decca SB20314 Personalities (Prs)
Maurice Chevalier, the French entertainer, actor and singer of the early 1900s–1970s, performing 'La barbe' and 'Bouquet de Paris' on Decca 40158. Chevalier was a major international star and recording artist.AI summary
Decca 40158 Personalities (Prs)