834 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Frankie Laine, the American ballad vocalist, recorded these two sides for Columbia in the early 1950s. Laine was a major commercial artist of the period, and this pressing represents his work during his peak popularity in Britain.AI summary
Columbia DB2907 Voice
Frankie Laine on Columbia DB3017, performing 'One for My Baby' and 'She Reminds Me of You'. Laine was an American pop and jazz-inflected singer, hugely popular from the late 1940s onward.AI summary
Columbia DB3017 Voice
Columbia DB3113 Voice
Frankie Laine and Jimmy Boyd, two American popular singers, duetted on these two songs for Columbia in the early 1950s.AI summary
Columbia 39945 Voice
Garber performing 'O sole mio' and 'Granny' (credited to the Columbians) on Columbia 3115, a popular-song recording from the mid-1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3115 Voice
Garber is credited with 'Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down' and 'Back in Your Own Back Yard' on Columbia 4912, a popular song side from the early 1920s. Without further identification this artist cannot be placed.AI summary
Columbia 4912 Voice
A Salvation Army recording attributed to General Booth, performing hymns and spiritual songs on Columbia.AI summary
Columbia 2075 Voice
George Grossmith Jr., son of the famous D'Oyly Carte comic opera star, recorded a parlour song for Columbia's early MC series; a scarce solo vocal disc.AI summary
Columbia MC8 Voice
George Baker, a British singer of sentimental ballads, on Columbia is1150 performing two homely-titled songs.AI summary
Columbia is1150 Voice
George Carvey on Columbia D1332, with 'Lantern Land' and 'I Love the Girl in Ninon'. A standard light vocal release of the late 1920s–early 1930s from a singer now largely forgotten.AI summary
Columbia D1332 Voice
George Dewey Washington singing on Columbia 5516, a disc from the mid-1920s. Washington was a minor American vocalist of the early recording era.AI summary
Columbia 5516 Voice
George Grossmith performing two popular songs on Columbia, likely from the 1920s-30s; Grossmith was a successful recording artist of the period.AI summary
Columbia 4885 Voice
George O'Brien performing 'Marguerite' and 'Song that reached my heart' on Columbia 33275F. O'Brien was a tenor vocalist, likely early 1900s–1920s.AI summary
Columbia 33275F Voice
George P Watson performing traditional ballads on Columbia's early numbered catalogue, from the acoustic era.AI summary
Columbia 2211 Voice
George Platt's 'Village blacksmith', a popular sentimental recitation piece recorded on Columbia 26164.AI summary
Columbia 26164 Voice
George Rathbone on Columbia 589, a single-sided pressing of 'Snyder does your Mother know you're out?', a popular song from the early 1900s.AI summary
Columbia 589 Voice
George Rathbone recorded 'My old Dutch' for Columbia 720, an early catalogue number suggesting a pre-1910 recording. 'My old Dutch' is Albert Chevalier's famous cockney ballad and was recorded many times; Rathbone cannot be identified.AI summary
Columbia 720 Voice
Georges Guetary, a French-American singer and actor, performing "I Dreamt I Was Back in Paris" and "Magdalena" on Columbia, likely from the 1940s-50s recording period.AI summary
Columbia DB2327 Voice
Georges Guetary performing two more popular songs, "Tonight" and "She's Got That Look in Her Eye", on Columbia.AI summary
Columbia DB2427 Voice
Georges Guétary, 'O-La O-Lé' and 'Where Flamingoes Fly', on Columbia DG2362; Guétary was a French popular singer and film actor of the 1950s, whose theatrical recordings were aimed at the family and light-entertainment market.AI summary
Columbia DG2362 Voice
Elena Gerhardt — the celebrated German Lieder singer — performing 'O Tannenbaum' with accompaniment by Leo Bloch on Columbia catalogue 58256. Gerhardt's recordings are collected by specialists in early German song; a Christmas piece with a named accompanist is of modest specialist interest.AI summary
Columbia 58256 Voice
Germaine Cernay performing French art songs on Columbia LFX262, from the acoustic or early electrical era. LFX was Columbia's prestige classical series.AI summary
Columbia LFX262 Voice
Gervase Elwes, the distinguished English tenor, on Columbia L1074. Elwes was celebrated for his concert and oratorio performances in the early twentieth century and died in 1921; his acoustic recordings are historically important but his death date means no late material exists.AI summary
Columbia L1074 Voice
Gervase Elwes on Columbia D 1374, with two vocal art songs: Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 and the 'Battle Hymn'. Elwes was a celebrated British tenor known for art-song and concert work.AI summary
Columbia D1374 Voice
Gilbert Childs performing 'Tears' (both sides) on Columbia 4183.AI summary
Columbia 4183 Voice
Gilt Edged Four performing two popular songs on Columbia, a major British label.AI summary
Columbia 4002 Voice
Gilt edged Four on Columbia 3704 with 'Best black' and 'My sugar' — a vocal quartet on a dance-era recording.AI summary
Columbia 3704 Voice
The Gilt-Edged Four with Tell All the World and, credited Mackey, Knock at the Door on Columbia 3711.AI summary
Columbia 3711 Voice
The Gilt-Edged Four, a vocal group, performing two popular songs on Columbia's 3000 series: 'My Sugar' and 'Best Black'—dance-era material from the mid-1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3704 Voice
The Golden Gate Quartet, a celebrated African-American gospel group, performing spirituals for Columbia. The group was one of the most recorded and commercially successful gospel ensembles of the 1930s-1950s, and their recordings remain popular with collectors of American vocal harmony.AI summary
Columbia DC593 Voice
Greening performing 'No One Knows What It's All About' and 'Me and the Boy Friend' on Columbia 3598, an early 1920s British pressing.AI summary
Columbia 3598 Voice
Greening for Columbia, performing the novelty 'I'll Take Her Back If She Wants to Come Back' and the topical 'Eat More Fruit'.AI summary
Columbia 3572 Voice
Greening performing 'Pretty Things' and 'Totem Tom Tom' on Columbia 3642, an early 1920s novelty or dance recording.AI summary
Columbia 3642 Voice
Greening performing 'Nobody Knows What a Red Head Mamma Can Do' and 'San Francisco' on Columbia 3656, from the early 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3656 Voice
Greening recorded two popular songs for Columbia's early catalogue, including 'Caterina' and 'There Are Some Things You Never Forget' with the Columbians dance band.AI summary
Columbia D5236 Voice
Greening performing 'Nobody Knows What a Red Head Mamma Can Do' and 'San Francisco' on Columbia, circa early 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3656 Voice
Guy Mitchell was an American singer who rose to fame in the early 1950s with novelty and pop songs; these Columbia sides from that peak period were among his chart hits in Britain.AI summary
Columbia DB2831 Voice
Guy Mitchell, an American popular singer of the 1950s, recorded 'A Beggar in Love' and 'Unless' for Columbia; Mitchell was best known for his chart hits and smooth vocal delivery.AI summary
Columbia DB2871 Voice
Guy Mitchell, the American pop vocalist, singing two novelty songs on Columbia during his peak popularity in the early 1950s.AI summary
Columbia DB2969 Voice
Guy Mitchell, the popular 1950s vocalist, recorded these two novelty-flavoured songs for Columbia. Both sides are light entertainment material typical of Mitchell's chart work.AI summary
Columbia DB3056 Voice
Guy Mitchell was an American popular singer of the 1950s, known for novelty and sentimental songs; this Columbia side is from the post-war era.AI summary
Columbia DB3151 Voice
Guy Mitchell was an American singer popular in the 1950s with a smooth baritone. 'She Wears Red Feathers' was one of his hit singles, recorded here for Columbia's British pressing.AI summary
Columbia DB3238 Voice
Gwen Farrar, a British actress and singer of the 1920s–30s, recorded 'Tell Me I'm Forgiven' and 'If I Had a Girl Like You' on Columbia DB393; Farrar was a noted stage and recording artist.AI summary
Columbia DB393 Voice
Credited to Hall on Columbia FB1013, performing 'My Heart was Sleeping' and the classic music-hall number 'The Man on the Flying Trapeze'.AI summary
Columbia FB1013 Voice
Hall performing 'Hummin' to myself' and 'Little Romany' on Columbia CB466, a popular song record from the early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia CB466 Voice
Hall, a vocalist on Columbia's FB series, a budget line, performing sentimental or popular songs from the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Columbia FB1013 Voice
Hall on Columbia FB1028, a British popular song from the mid-1930s.AI summary
Columbia FB1028 Voice
A pianist credited as Hall on Columbia, recording a Kern standard and a popular song of the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia FB1056 Voice