97 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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A. Arnold performing untitled songs on Fav Records 25243.AI summary
Favorite 25243
Adrian Romer recorded two sentimental vocal numbers for the Fav label.AI summary
Favorite 67042/3
Alexander Davidov, a performer credited to Fav (Favorite) Records, sings two pieces from Italian opera: 'Vesti la giubba' (I put on the costume) from Leoncavallo's Pagliacci and 'O Columbina'.AI summary
Favorite 75121
Anna Bartels sings Musetta's waltz song from 'La bohème' and an aria from Auber's 'La muette de Portici' in Swedish on Favorite.AI summary
Favorite 86074/5 Opera
Arthur Osmond was a singer recorded on the Favorite label, a minor British marque; 'Pals Girls Wives and Kids' is a novelty vocal side from the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Favorite 1-67153/5
An instrumental arrangement of music from Verdi's *Il trovatore*—the Act 4 finale and the famous *Miserere* chorus—credited only to "Band" on the Fav label, a minor British imprint.AI summary
Favorite 33013
A band plays Our Expeditionary Force Landing in France, with Punjaub March on the reverse, on Favorite 741.AI summary
Favorite 741
A band plays two Ländler, Oberpfälzer and Unterfränkischer, on Favorite 110463.AI summary
Favorite 110463 Instrumental
A dance band recorded Austrian-language titles 'Tiroler Holzhackerbuam' and 'Wien bleibt Wien' (Vienna stays Vienna) on the Favored label. Details of the band are not clear from the label alone.AI summary
Favorite 4123
A band performing 'Pantomime Favourites' parts 1 and 2 on Fav 63089.AI summary
Favorite 63089
A band performing two Alpine folk pieces: 'D'Salzachtaler' and 'Pustertaler Bauern' on Fav 22424. Fav was a minor European or European-oriented British label. The titles suggest Austrian or Tyrolean folk repertoire.AI summary
Favorite 22424
A band plays the La Traviata prelude and a Traviata Act 4 excerpt on Favorite 33011.AI summary
Favorite 33011 Orchestra
Ben Albert with The Ragtime Huntsman in two sides on Favorite 67414/5.AI summary
Favorite 67414/5 Ragtime
Billy Whitlock recorded 'Kentucky Patrol' and 'Ragtime Frolics' for the Fav label, an obscure British imprint.AI summary
Favorite 64036
Billy Whitlock recorded 'Aeroplane waltz' and 'Lily Gavotte' for Favor Records, an obscure British label. Whitlock was likely a pianist or instrumentalist of the 1920s.AI summary
Favorite 64055
Billy Whitlock on Fav, a novelty monologue comic side from the 1920s–30s. Whitlock was a British music-hall entertainer.AI summary
Favorite 1-67235
Billy Whitlock and Harry Bluff on Favorite (Fav) 876, performing 'BW in Gaol', a comic or novelty number in two parts. Favorite was a small British label; Whitlock was a comic entertainer.AI summary
Favorite 876
Billy Williams on Fav Records, a tiny obscure British budget label of unclear date or distribution.AI summary
Favorite 67249/60
Billy Williams, the Australian-born music hall singer, with She Does Like a Little Bit of Scotch and Oh Mr McPherson on Favorite 67364/5.AI summary
Favorite 67364/5 Music Hall
Billy Williams performing novelty comedy songs on Fav (Favorite) 67430/1, a small American or British label from the interwar years.AI summary
Favorite 67430/1
Billy Williams, the Australian-born music hall singer, with Molly McIntyre and Oh for Another Day at Margate on Favorite 67379.AI summary
Favorite 67379 Music Hall
Favorite 758
Burt Earle on the Fav label, which is not a widely known imprint. The ragtime titles and catalogue number suggest a 1920s-30s dance or novelty record. Little is known of this artist or label.AI summary
Favorite 1-64002
C. Leonard, a harp soloist, recorded these two pieces for Favorite, a tiny American label; Leonard was a minor instrumental musician of the 1920s.AI summary
Favorite 507 Instrumental
Gershon Sirota, the cantor of Warsaw's Great Synagogue, celebrated as 'the Jewish Caruso', on the Favorite label. He died in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1943.AI summary
Favorite 75597 Yiddish
Gershon Sirota, the cantor of Warsaw's Great Synagogue, celebrated as 'the Jewish Caruso', on the Favorite label. He died in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1943.AI summary
Favorite 75609 Yiddish
Favorite 55372
Chris Baker with Rhoda Rode to Ryde and I Wonder on Favorite 67394/7.AI summary
Favorite 67394/7 Music Hall
Dusty Rhodes performs 'Porter' and 'Ice Cream' on the Favourite (Fav) label, a cheap British imprint.AI summary
Favorite 884
Earl of Lonsdales Band performing 'Mosquitos Parade' on Fav, a cheap British marque of the 1930s.AI summary
Favorite 1-61002
The Earl of Lonsdales Band performing 'Mosquitos Parade' on Fav, a small British label. The catalogue number 1-61002 suggests this may be a later reissue or a catalogue oddity.AI summary
Favorite 1-61002
Ernie Mayne, the music-hall comedian, with 'Goosey Gander' and 'Ten Little Fingers' on Favorite.AI summary
Favorite 886 Music Hall
Foster and Warrington with the comic dialogues Pitman and His Wife at the Seaside and Jack and Geordie at the Smoking Concert on Favorite 67086/7.AI summary
Favorite 67086/7 Comic
Fred Bluett recorded these novelty numbers on the Fav label, a cheap British marque of the early 1930s. The titles suggest domestic and sentimental humour.AI summary
Favorite 791
Favorite 67113
Frengul Effendi performing 'Tzaine hintschetz' and 'Dalvorighi' for Favorite 55451, possibly Turkish or Middle Eastern vocal music.AI summary
Favorite 55451
The Garde Républicaine Band was the military band of the French Republican Guard; this Favourite pressing of a 'Sympathy Waltz' is a concert band recording, likely from the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Favorite 1-2047
Favorite 5335
Gerald O'Brien sings Somewhere a Voice Is Calling and I Hear You Calling Me on Favorite 674.AI summary
Favorite 674 Voice
Great Little Thomas recorded material for Fav., a minor British label. The title suggests minstrel entertainment material, typical of early 20th-century popular recording.AI summary
Favorite 60018/9
'Great Little Thomas' performing minstrel songs on the Fav (Favorite) label, a budget British imprint, with the catalogue number suggesting multiple sides.AI summary
Favorite 60021/2
'Favorite Minstrels', a two-part recording credited to 'Great Little Thomas' on the Fav label, catalogue 60023/4, likely from the 1910s–1920s. The artist and label are both obscure.AI summary
Favorite 60023/4
Great Little Thomas performing 'Favorite Minstrels' (Parts 7 and 8, two sides), for Fav (Favorite) Records, a British imprint.AI summary
Favorite 60025/6
Haffouz Osman recorded Arabic vocal pieces on Fav (Favorite), a minor marque: 'Neva huserine' and 'Arabdja Choufoui'.AI summary
Favorite 55379
Hamilton Hill recorded these two sentimental ballads for Fav, an obscure or short-lived British label; the catalogue numbers suggest the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Favorite 65145/52
Hamilton Hill with Don't Put Your Umbrella Up and Shadowland on Favorite 65145/52.AI summary
Favorite 65145/52
Harry Bluff with She Only Started Giggling and Other Department Please on Favorite 338.AI summary
Favorite 338 Music Hall
Harry Bluff with I'm the Bailiff to the Caliph and Fishing on Favorite 67238/9.AI summary
Favorite 67238/9 Music Hall