317 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Elsie Carlisle, the celebrated British jazz and dance singer, on Decca, mid-1930s.AI summary
Decca F3193 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a well-known British vocalist and entertainer of the 1920s–40s, recorded 'Please Handle with Care' and 'Pu-leeze Mister Hemingway' on Decca F3312; these witty comic-vocal numbers are typical of her repertoire.AI summary
Decca F3312 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a British singer popular in the 1920s and early 1930s, recorded 'Have You Ever Been Lonely' and 'I Wish I Knew a Bigger Word than Love' for Decca, a major British label.AI summary
Decca F3435 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a major British female vocalist of the 1930s–1940s, recorded 'I Cover the Waterfront' and 'Girl Next Door' for Decca. Both are popular standards of the swing era, and Carlisle's versions remain sought by collectors of 1930s British vocal and popular-song recordings.AI summary
Decca F3628 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a British jazz and light-song vocalist of the 1930s, recorded 'Snowball' and 'It's the Talk of the Town' for Decca. Carlisle was known for her work with British hot-jazz musicians.AI summary
Decca F3696 Voice
Elsie Carlisle was a popular British dance-band vocalist and recording artist of the 1930s, and this Decca F3737 side preserves her work from that era. Carlisle recorded extensively for major labels, and her recordings remain of interest to collectors of British popular music and jazz-influenced dance material of the swing era.AI summary
Decca F3737 Voice
Elsie Carlisle was a British jazz and popular vocalist of the 1920s–30s, known for her light, charming delivery; this Decca recording of a popular song and a stage piece captures her style.AI summary
Decca F3812 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a light soprano and popular British recording artist of the 1930s, on Decca. Her style ranged from novelty numbers to sentimental ballads.AI summary
Decca F3887 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a popular British vocalist of the 1930s–40s, recorded 'A Place in your Heart' and 'When a Woman Loves a Man' for Decca, catalogue F5071. Carlisle's warm contralto voice is heard on many dance-band and vocal records of the era.AI summary
Decca F5071 Voice
Elsie Carlisle was a British singer and jazz-oriented vocalist of the 1920s and 1930s, best remembered for her sophisticated interpretation of popular songs; this Decca recording from the late 1930s shows her in a balladic mood.AI summary
Decca F5122 Voice
Elsie Carlisle was a popular British vocalist of the 1920s and 1930s; 'There's no more you can say' and 'Who made little boy blue' were recorded for Decca.AI summary
Decca F5288 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a popular British vocalist of the 1930s, sings Jerome Kern's 'Smoke gets in your Eyes' and 'One little Kiss' on Decca F5289.AI summary
Decca F5289 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a major British vocalist of the 1930s and 1940s, singing 'Dancing with my Shadow' and 'Whisper Sweet' for Decca. Carlisle was one of the most recorded British female singers of her era and remains familiar to collectors of swing-era popular song.AI summary
Decca F5436 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a British vocalist popular in the 1930s and 1940s, on Decca F5456 with 'I'm Afraid to Open Your Letter' and 'I've Got an Invitation to a Dance'. The F-series places this in the mid-to-late 1930s.AI summary
Decca F5456 Voice
Elsie Carlisle, a British popular singer, performing two novelty comic songs on Decca: 'Sweet Flossie Farmer' and the whimsical 'Algernon Whifflesnoop John'.AI summary
Decca F5524 Voice
Elsie Carlisle was a popular British female vocalist of the 1930s-1940s, known for her recording partnerships and her interpretations of popular songs; 'General's Fast Asleep' and 'Little Things You Used to Do' appear on this Decca pressing, catalogue F5761.AI summary
Decca F5761 Voice
Elsie Carlisle with 'Poor Butterfly' and 'Solitude' on Decca (F5764), the ballad singer in the swing era of the mid-1930s.AI summary
Decca F5764 Voice
Erna Sack sings Estrellita on a Decca sample copy.AI summary
Decca Sample Voice
Ethel Merman, the American musical-theatre star, on Decca performing two Cole Porter songs from the mid-to-late 1930s.AI summary
Decca 27316 Voice
Eve Becke recorded sentimental ballads 'Fat Lil Feller Wid His Mammy's Eyes' and 'My Curly Headed Baby' for Decca F6537, a British Decca pressing.AI summary
Decca F6537 Voice
Evelyn Laye, a British stage and recording star of the 1920s–40s, recorded this Decca single of two light ballads: 'Butterfly Song' and 'Glass of Golden Bubbles' (with Baker). Her operetta and musical theatre roles made her a familiar name in British drawing rooms.AI summary
Decca F3513 Voice
Evelyn Laye, a British stage and screen star of the 1920s–40s, performing 'Butterfly song' and 'Glass of golden bubbles' on Decca F3513. Laye was a celebrated musical-theatre performer and vocalist.AI summary
Decca F3513 Voice
Flome on Decca F6601 performing 'Lambeth Walk' and 'My Gipsy Dream Girl'.AI summary
Decca F6601 Voice
The Four Aces, an American vocal group, recorded 'Copper coloured Gal' and 'Harlem' for Decca.AI summary
Decca F6265 Voice
The Four Jacks performing 'Hey Baby' and 'Prayer of Love' on Decca F10984. The Four Jacks were a male vocal group of the 1950s. This is a later 78 pressing from Decca's standard catalogue.AI summary
Decca F10984 Voice
Fox, artist context unknown, performing two songs on Decca F2404. 'Love for Sale' is a well-known standard.AI summary
Decca F2404 Voice
Fox on Decca performing 'Over the Blue' and 'Neath the Spell of Monte Carlo' — a minor vocalist or ensemble on Decca, likely 1930s popular ballads.AI summary
Decca F2683 Voice
Fox (unidentified vocalist or group) on Decca F2239, performing 'Hurt' and 'Peanut Vendor'.AI summary
Decca F2239 Voice
Fox, credited on Decca F2279, performing 'Reaching for the Moon' and 'Lady of Spain' — popular songs of the early 1930s.AI summary
Decca F2279 Voice
A popular song recorded by Fox for Decca, a major British label. The artist name is too common to identify with certainty; Decca F2404 places this in the mid-1930s.AI summary
Decca F2404 Voice
Fox recorded 'Whispering' and 'You Are My Heart's Delight' for Decca's F-series in the 1930s–1940s. Both are sentimental standards of the period.AI summary
Decca F2469 Voice
Fox performing 'Goodnight Moon' and 'Kiss by Kiss' on Decca F2867, a mid-1930s pressing.AI summary
Decca F2867 Voice
Fox, an unidentified artist, on Decca with two untraceable titles.AI summary
Decca F2763 Voice
Fox on Decca F2889 with 'Living in Clover' and 'Goodnight Vienna', a British 1930s popular vocal recording.AI summary
Decca F2889 Voice
Fox on Decca F3805, a popular song from the early 1930s.AI summary
Decca F3805 Voice
Fox on Decca, performing light popular songs from the 1930s.AI summary
Decca F5123 Voice
Fox on Decca F5373, 'Dream Man' and 'I've Got an Invitation to a Dance'.AI summary
Decca F5373 Voice
A vocalist recorded two popular songs for Decca F5766 in the 1930s–40s.AI summary
Decca F5766 Voice
Frances Day, the American entertainer and film actress, performing two love songs for Decca: 'I Love You So' and 'Do I Love You'.AI summary
Decca F7867 Voice
Frances Langford, the American singer and actress, performing two popular songs on Decca, likely from the 1930s.AI summary
Decca X2215 Voice
Fred Hartley on Decca, performing two Italian songs: 'Du ca nun chiagne' and 'Canta pe me' (Valente)—likely an accordion or vocal specialist in the Italian-ballad tradition.AI summary
Decca 3871 Voice
Vocal ensemble 'Singers on Parade' featuring George Barclay, Phyllis Hyde and Al Bowlly, with additional soloists, on Decca F6831. Bowlly was one of the most prolific and technically accomplished British vocalists of the 1930s–40s.AI summary
Decca F6831 Voice
George Farrar and Billy Mayerl recorded 'We Can't Blame the Bobbies for That' and 'Dreamy Honolulu' for Decca; Farrar was a popular British vocalist of the period and Mayerl was a renowned dance-band pianist and composer.AI summary
Decca M107 Voice
Decca K727 Voice
Geoffrey Gwyther, a British vocalist, recorded 'Sweet & lovely' and 'You forgot your gloves' for Decca, representing the ballad and popular-song tradition.AI summary
Decca F2586 Voice
George Baker on Decca, performing 'Supreme Sacrifice' and 'World War Songs' (with chorus). Decca was a major British label; the artist is unrecognised.AI summary
Decca F3724 Voice
Gertrude Lawrence, the legendary British-American stage star, performing songs from Noël Coward and elsewhere on Decca in the late 1930s. Lawrence was primarily a stage actress and singer, and her recordings are far rarer than her theatrical fame would suggest.AI summary
Decca F3578 Voice
Gilbert Earle, credited on Decca F2311, recorded 'Come and Have a Cuddle on the Common' and 'Boo Hoo'. The artist is otherwise unidentified and the playful titles suggest light popular material of the 1930s.AI summary
Decca F2311 Voice