1,230 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Arthur Young on Decca F5709, with blues material. Young is not a major-label recording artist and little is known of him.AI summary
Decca F5709 Instrumental
Arthur Young and his Swingtette on Decca, recording novelty and dance material from the swing era. A minor British dance group whose recordings are not typically sought.AI summary
Decca F7921 Dance
Arthur Young and the Paradise Club orchestra, a British dance band, recorded sentimental ballads for Decca in the late 1930s or early 1940s.AI summary
Decca F5573 Dance
Arthur Young with Stéphane Grappelli, the legendary French jazz violinist, recorded 'Mind the Handle's Hot' and 'Dearest I Love You' for Decca. Grappelli was one of the most important European jazz musicians of the 1930s; his recordings, even those in supporting roles, remain of high interest to jazz collectors. UK Decca pressings of jazz material from this period are actively sought.AI summary
Decca F7591 Jazz
Arthur Young and Stéphane Grappelly, the pioneering swing violinist, performing 'Blue Skies' and 'I Cried For You' on Decca F7644. Grappelly was central to European hot jazz in the 1930s and a much-recorded musician; this appears to be a solo or small-group recording.AI summary
Decca F7644 Jazz
Atkins on Decca, singing wartime medleys with arrangements of 'Night Is Young', 'Marie' and other popular standards. Decca MW series were military or wartime medleys, common in the 1940–42 period.AI summary
Decca MW253 Voice
Augie Goupil recorded 'Manue' and 'Tau Here' for Decca (2255), likely Hawaiian or exotica material given the titles. Goupil's discography is difficult to trace.AI summary
Decca 2255 Hawaiian
Austin recorded 'Maybe it's the Moon' and 'Who am I' for Decca, a major British label, likely from the late 1930s.AI summary
Decca F2686 Voice
A baritone with dance band performing a topical novelty about the 1937 coronation of King George VI, released on Decca—a timely piece of British popular music from the period.AI summary
Decca ca(unnumbered) Dance
Bebe Daniels, actress and singer, on Decca F pressing. Daniels was a Broadway and film star of the 1920s and 1930s.AI summary
Decca F7329 Personalities (Prs)
Bebe Daniels, Hollywood actress and entertainer, performs two popular songs on Decca F7063 from the mid-1930s. Daniels had a parallel career as a recording artist and singer.AI summary
Decca F7063 Personalities (Prs)
Bebe Daniels was a stage and film star of the silent era and beyond, and an accomplished singer and entertainer. This Decca F-series recording of '(+B Lyon) Three Little Fishes' and 'Our Love' captures her light comedic vocal style from the late 1930s–early 1940s, a period when major film and stage stars occasionally recorded novelty songs.AI summary
Decca F7101 Personalities (Prs)
Decca F7574 Personalities (Prs)
Ben Malone, a British comedian and variety performer, recorded this side for Decca; Ain't it Grand to Be Bloomin' Well Dead is a characteristic music-hall number celebrating working-class life.AI summary
Decca F2926 Music Hall
Decca F2575 Personalities (Prs)
Ben Malone, a country or vaudeville entertainer, performs two American folk or novelty songs on Decca F2826, likely 1930s.AI summary
Decca F2826 Country
Ben Malone on Decca F2926, performing 'Ain't It Grand to Be Bloomin' Well Dead', a British music-hall comic song from the early 20th century.AI summary
Decca F2926 Music Hall
Decca F3739 Personalities (Prs)
Benny Hill, the British comedian and entertainer, recorded these two light popular songs for Decca in the early 1950s.AI summary
Decca F10442 Personalities (Prs)
The Berlin Philharmonic recording the fifth and sixth movements of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony for Decca X208. This is an important orchestral recording of canonical repertoire from a major ensemble.AI summary
Decca X208 Classical
Decca X208 Classical
Decca C80898 Orchestra
Decca PO5069 Orchestra
Decca PO5070 Orchestra
Decca PO5092 Orchestra
The Berlin Symphony Orchestra under Hedwig von Debicka performing two liturgical choral pieces—'Alleluia' and 'Et incarnatus est'—on Decca CA8099.AI summary
Decca CA8099 Classical
An orchestral recording of Rossini's William Tell Overture (part 1) by the Berlin State Opera Orchestra, issued on Decca's PO export series which carried German-sourced classical masters to the UK market.AI summary
Decca PO5074 Classical
The Berlin State Opera Orchestra continues Rossini's William Tell Overture, parts three and four, on Decca's PO export series of German classical recordings.AI summary
Decca PO5075 Classical
The Berlin State Orchestra under Felix Weingartner performing Mozart's Magic Flute Overture, recorded for Decca's high-quality CA series in the 1930s. A substantial orchestral recording from one of the era's most respected conductors.AI summary
Decca CA8106 Classical
Bernard Miles, the British actor, comedian and folk personality, recorded this Decca disc of comic, character-driven songs and monologues. Miles was a major figure in post-war British entertainment, known for his rural Cotswold character voice.AI summary
Decca F10872 Personalities (Prs)
Bert Errol and Bob Waring, British music-hall performers, recorded 'Underneath the Arches' (their signature song) and 'Moonlight on the River' for Decca—much-loved British variety entertainment.AI summary
Decca F3135 Music Hall
Bertha Willmott recorded these two wartime novelty songs—the first a topical jab at Mussolini, the second a soldiers' farewell—for Decca during the Second World War.AI summary
Decca F7692 Music Hall
Bertha Willmott recorded two sides of popular material for Decca's F-series in the 1930s–1940s. Beyond the artist's name and label, little is known of her career.AI summary
Decca F7773 Voice
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Betty Bolton on Decca F2010. No titles recorded.AI summary
Decca F2010
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Betty Bolton on Decca F2044. No titles recorded.AI summary
Decca F2044
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Betty Bolton on Decca F2070. No titles recorded.AI summary
Decca F2070
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Betty Bolton recorded for Decca; artist and title information unavailable.AI summary
Decca F2137
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Betty Bolton, an unidentified artist, released a record on Decca whose titles are not recorded.AI summary
Decca F2170
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Betty Bolton was a minor British or American singer; no titles are recorded for this Decca F2254 pressing, making identification impossible.AI summary
Decca F2254
Betty Smith recorded these two blues-influenced songs for Decca F11031 in the 1950s.AI summary
Decca F11031 Voice
The Beverley Sisters singing 'Left Right Out of My Heart' and 'I Would' on Decca, light popular songs of the 1950s.AI summary
Decca F11042 Voice
The Beverley Sisters were a popular British vocal trio in the 1950s, recording for major labels including Decca. "Doodle Doo Do" and "Come Home to My Arms" (Decca F10813) are typical of their light-entertainment output from this period.AI summary
Decca F10813 Voice
The Beverley Sisters, the famous British vocal trio, perform two songs on Decca F10971: the novelty "Ebay Box" and "Without You," likely from the 1950s. The Beverley Sisters were major British recording stars of that era, with substantial chart and radio success.AI summary
Decca F10971 Voice
The Beverley Sisters, a popular British vocal trio of the 1950s, perform 'Riding Down from Bangor' and 'The Young Cavaliero' on Decca. The sisters were prolific recording artists during this period.AI summary
Decca F10943 Voice
The Beverley Sisters, a post-war vocal trio, on Decca, with two Christmas and seasonal songs from the 1950s.AI summary
Decca F11107 Voice
Bill Haley performs 'I Got a Woman' and 'Charmaine' on this Decca record, catalogue FM6682, an early rock-and-roll recording from the early 1950s.AI summary
Decca FM6682 Rock
Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass music, recorded 'Wheel Hoss' and 'Put My Little Shoes Away' for Decca in the early 1940s, representing the birth of the bluegrass sound.AI summary
Decca 29645 Country
Billy Cotton, as id 2098, on Decca F9459; 'Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner' and 'Come into the Parlour' are sentimental and novelty songs typical of his recording output from the 1940s.AI summary
Decca F9459 Dance