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10 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s

10 records matching

1 J Roberts 2H Thornton
1. AMary/Tommy Lad
2. B(Band)Don't be naughty/Songs of the Twilight
J Roberts and H Thornton on Enc Records, a British acoustic-era label, with a mixed programme of popular and vocal items.AI summary

Encore 573 Misc.
1 J Roberts 2H Thornton
1. ASing me to Sleep/Annie Laurie
2. B(A Muller)Alsatia/ Piccolo ting ting ting
Two performers (J Roberts and H Thornton) performing two medleys of sentimental and light classical material on Encore 579. The Encore label was a minor British imprint.AI summary

Encore 579 Instrumental
1 V Essex 2 H Thornton
1. ABelieve me if all those endearing Charms/ I know of two bright Eyes
2. B(Band)Glowworm/ Uncle Oliver
Two vocal items by V. Essex and H. Thornton, with band titles Glow-Worm and Uncle Oliver on the reverse, on Encore 563.AI summary

Encore 563 Orchestra
1 V Essex 2 H Thornton
1. ADear Heart/ The Skipper
2. B(Band)Darkies' Frolic/ Choristers Valse
Ensemble recording credited to V Essex and H Thornton, featuring four pieces: 'Dear Heart/The Skipper' and a band medley of 'Darkies' Frolic' and 'Choristers Valse', on Encore catalogue 560/585.AI summary

Encore 560/585 Music Hall
1 V Essex 2 H Thornton
1. ADear Heart/ The Skipper
2. B(Band)Darkies' Frolic/ Choristers Valse
An ensemble recording featuring V Essex and H Thornton performing 'Dear Heart/The Skipper' and a medley on Enc, a small British label.AI summary

Encore 560/585 Orchestra
1 V Essex 2 H Thornton
1. ADear Heart/ The Skipper
2. B(Band)Darkies' Frolic/ Choristers Valse
V Essex and H Thornton on Enc Records, a British acoustic-era label, with a mixed programme of popular and vocal items.AI summary

Encore 560/585 Music Hall
BAND
1. ANiggers Holiday/Choristers
2. BCzarina/Kitchener
An ensemble performance on Encore label, featuring pieces with titles now recognized as offensive period descriptions ('Niggers Holiday', 'Czarina', 'Kitchener')—a record that documents the casual racism of early 20th-century recording industry nomenclature.AI summary

Encore 585 Instrumental
Bell solo
1. AGabrielle/Ring Dance
2. BComing thro the rye/Ho Jolly Jenkin (Essex/Thornton)
A bell-solo recording (possibly handbells) on Encore, featuring arrangements of traditional and folk melodies; Encore was a small British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary

Encore 561 Instrumental
Encore Elite Orch
1. ADarkies' Frolic/Choristers Valse
2. BHarry Thornton/Violet Essex ..2 songs
The Encore Elite Orchestra was a house band for Encore Records, a small British label active in the 1920s. This medley of light orchestral and vocal pieces is typical of the era's cheap novelty sides.AI summary

Encore 585 Orchestra
Orch
1. ANiggers Holiday/Choristers
2. BCzarina/Kitchener
An unidentified orchestra recorded 'Niggers Holiday' / 'Choristers' on one side and 'Czarina' / 'Kitchener' on the other for Encores (Enc), probably in the early 1920s. The first title reflects period naming conventions in dance and novelty music. Encores was a small British label.AI summary

Encore 585 Orchestra