3,282 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Dinah Sheridan and John Forbes-Robertson on His Master's Voice, performing 'Peter Pan' — a theatrical dramatic recording from the 1930s–40s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B9117 Music Hall
Dinah Sheridan and J. Forbes-Robertson performing part 3 of Peter Pan on His Master's Voice B9118 — a dramatic scene from a British theatrical classic.AI summary
His Master's Voice B9118 Personalities (Prs)
Dinah Shore, the American popular singer, performing two contrasting numbers on His Master's Voice: a Nashville-themed piece and a ballad.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10081 Voice
Dinah Shore, the American popular singer and actress, performing 'Body and Soul' and 'Chloe' on His Master's Voice BD1026, from the late 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD1026 Voice
Dinah Shore was an American popular singer and entertainer with a long career spanning radio, records and television; this HMV pressing features two Noël Coward songs from the 1930s, "Mad About the Boy" and "Be Careful It's My Heart".AI summary
His Master's Voice NE707 Voice
Dinah Shore was an American jazz and popular vocalist and later television personality with a successful recording career from the 1940s onward. This His Master's Voice B-series pressing, with 'Salomee' and a novelty train song, reflects her versatile repertoire.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10753 Voice
His Master's Voice NE843 Dance
Dinh Gilly performing the Revolutionary song 'Il est venu ce Jour de lutte' on His Master's Voice, a French-language recording from the interwar period.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA558 Voice
Dinh Gilly, a French baritone, performed operatic arias 'Vecchi zimarra' (from La bohème) and 'Scorri fiume' for His Master's Voice catalogue DA559.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA559 Opera
A British hot-jazz recording credited to Dixieland Jazz Group on HMV BD5827, a two-part jazz side with Lena Horne as guest vocalist.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD5827 Jazz
The Dixieland Jazz Group recorded these two New Orleans jazz standards—St Louis Blues and Beale Street Blues—for His Master's Voice, part of the wider 1920s-30s hot jazz catalogue that HMV built in competition with American labels.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD5819 Jazz
The Dixieland Jug Blowers recorded 'Memphis Shake' for HMV, an important early American jazz and folk-blues ensemble of the 1920s. UK copies of 1920s American jazz on HMV are less common than the American originals.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10707 Jazz
The Dixieland Jug Blowers were an early jazz ensemble from Memphis; this His Master's Voice pressing of 'Memphis Shake' and '(Goodrich) So Will I' is a hot-jazz recording from the late 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5249 Jazz
The Dixieland Jug Blowers' 'Hen Party Blues' and 'Carpet Alley Breakdown' on His Master's Voice, catalogue B10727; an American jazz-novelty group recorded for British release in the late 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10727 Jazz
Dmitri Smirnov was a celebrated Russian lyric tenor, a leading singer at the Bolshoi and a favourite of the Imperial Court, who recorded for HMV before and during the First World War. 'Pourquoi me réveiller' is Werther's aria from Massenet's opera. The 7-32000 series on HMV was used for Russian artists, and single-sided pressings in this range are from the early acoustic period. Smirnov's HMV recordings are among the most collected of pre-revolutionary Russian operatic tenors.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-32047 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov, the celebrated Russian lyric tenor of the Bolshoi and an international career, sings 'La donna è mobile' from Verdi's Rigoletto on HMV 7-52175. The 7-52xxx series is HMV's early Russian-celebrity acoustic catalogue. A companion to HMV 7-52179 in this collection.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52175 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov was a celebrated Russian tenor of the late Tsarist period, admired for his lyrical beauty and associated with Bolshoi Opera and later an international career. HMV 7-52179 — 'Hai ben ragione' — is an early acoustic pressing on HMV's Russian-repertoire celebrity catalogue. Smirnov's records are collected by enthusiasts of Russian vocal music.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52179 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov, the Russian lyric tenor and leading artist of the Bolshoi and Imperial Opera, sings 'Hai ben ragione' from Don Sebastiano and 'La donna è mobile' from Rigoletto on HMV DA461, a standard electric-era pressing. Smirnov is a collected name among enthusiasts of the Russian vocal school.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA461 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov, the Russian lyric tenor regarded as one of the finest of his generation and a leading artist of the Bolshoi and Imperial Opera, sings 'What Is Our Life' and 'Forgive Me Bright Celestial Vision' on HMV DA569. Smirnov's HMV recordings are collected by enthusiasts of the Russian vocal school and early operatic singing.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA569 Opera
Dmitri Smirnov, a Russian baritone, recorded the art song "Chanson Georgienne" for His Master's Voice, likely from the interwar period; Smirnov does not appear prominently in English vocal discographies.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-022024 Voice
His Master's Voice B5905 Dance
Dolores del Rio, the Mexican film actress and singer, on His Master's Voice E517 with 'Ramona' and 'Ya va cayendo' — Spanish-language popular songs.AI summary
His Master's Voice E517 Voice
Don Bestor with 'The Last Round-Up' and 'Swingy Little Thingy' on His Master's Voice B6410 — orchestra and novelty material from the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B6410 Orchestra
Don Cornell, an American popular singer, recorded 'It couldn't happen to a sweeter girl' and 'I need you so' for His Master's Voice. This appears to be a reissue of US material or a UK pressing of a minor American single.AI summary
His Master's Voice JO212 Voice
Don Lang recorded 'Stop the World I wanna get off' and 'Rock and rioll blues' for His Master's Voice in the mid-1950s. Lang was a British rock and roll entertainer of the skiffle era who enjoyed chart success in the UK.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP224 Rock
Don Lang performing rockabilly on His Master's Voice in the mid-1950s, when the genre was still new and controversial in Britain. Lang was a dance band leader who adapted to rock and roll, and his early rockers are now collected by enthusiasts of British rock's pioneering period.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP335 Rock
Don Lang recorded 'Six-Five Special' and 'School Day' for His Master's Voice in 1957. 'Six-Five Special' was a hit single that gave its name to the BBC television show of the same name, launched in early 1957 as one of Britain's first rock and roll television programmes.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP350 Rock
Don Lang, a British rock and roll musician of the 1950s, recorded 'Red Planet Rock' and 'Texas Tambourine' on HMV's POP series during the early British rock era.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP414 Rock
Don Lang, a British bandleader and entertainer, recorded 'Junior Hand Jive' and 'Tequila' for His Master's Voice POP465. This is a 1950s rock and roll or novelty record from the early popular music era.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP465 Rock
Don Lang, a British rock-and-roll and skiffle entertainer of the 1950s, recorded for His Master's Voice. Lang was one of the early British artists to embrace rock and roll, with a following in the teenage market.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP382 Rock
His Master's Voice POP414
Don Lang recorded 'La do da' and 'Queen of the hop' for His Master's Voice, POP series catalogue 547; Lang was a British comedian and entertainer active in the 1950s, and 'Queen of the hop' was a novelty recording of that decade.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP547 Personalities (Prs)
Don Lang was a British rock and roll pioneer of the 1950s, best known as a vocal performer and also as a drummer; 'Rock Mister Piper' is a 1957 novelty rock side, and 'Twenty-Five' a related item from his His Master's Voice POP (Popular) series.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP289 Rock
Don Lang, a British rock and roll performer of the 1950s, records two novelty rockers for His Master's Voice: 'Rock Mister Piper' and 'Rock around the Cookhouse'.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP289 Rock
Don Lang on His Master's Voice POP488, recording contemporary novelty songs in the 1950s. Lang was a British recording artist and bandleader of minor standing; his sides are common but have period appeal.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP488 Dance
Don Lang, British bandleader and singer, recorded 'Rock Around the Island' and 'Jumpin' to Conclusions' for His Master's Voice (POP178), part of the post-war British rock and roll wave of the 1950s.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP178 Rock
Don Lang performing 'Six-Five Special' and 'School Day' on His Master's Voice (POP350), mid-to-late 1950s. 'Six-Five Special' was the theme to the BBC television programme of the same name and became a rock-and-roll novelty hit.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP350 Rock
Don Lang, a British singer and bandleader of the 1950s, with *White Silver Sands* and *Again n Again n Again* on His Master's Voice, part of the POP series for popular records. Lang was a minor 1950s recording artist.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP382 Voice
Donald Peers, a British popular singer and light-entertainment star, on His Master's Voice — Peers was particularly known for his sentimental ballad style.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8047 Voice
Donald Peers was a British ballad singer and entertainer; this HMV side from the late 1930s captures the sentimental vocal style that made him popular with British audiences.AI summary
His Master's Voice B9801 Voice
Dora Bryan was a British actress and comedienne who became famous on stage and television from the 1950s onwards; this HMV POP-series pressing from that era captures her in novelty songs, documenting an early phase of her career.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP133 Personalities (Prs)
Dora Bryan, the British comedienne and singer, recorded these two comic songs for His Master's Voice POP 133, part of the budget Popular series of the 1950s.AI summary
His Master's Voice POP133 Personalities (Prs)
Doreen Harris on His Master's Voice BD pressing from the 1940s.AI summary
His Master's Voice BD1140 Voice
Doris Cowan and G. Baker, credited on His Master's Voice B493, recorded two dance or popular numbers, "Boy and Girl" and "Dance with Me". HMV B-series were mass-produced vocal and dance records of the early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B493 Dance
Dornberger performing 'Red Lips kiss my Blues away' and 'South Wind' (credited to R.W. Khan) on His Master's Voice B5325, likely from the early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5325 Voice
Dornberger recorded 'Nobody's Sweetheart' and 'Charley My Boy' for His Master's Voice; a dance or popular vocalist of the 1920s era.AI summary
His Master's Voice B1920 Dance
Dorothy Dickson, a major British musical-theatre star, on His Master's Voice C2946, performing a medley in two parts. Dickson was a celebrated stage performer with a recorded catalogue spanning the 1910s–1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice C2946 Personalities (Prs)
Dorothy Lamour, the Hollywood film star, recorded prolifically in the 1930s–40s. This His Master's Voice recording pairs two romantic standards typical of her film-era vocal material.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8940 Personalities (Prs)