576 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Eamonn Andrews, the Irish entertainer and broadcaster, recorded "Shifting Whispering Sands" for Parlophone in the 1950s; the song became a hit. Andrews was best known as a television personality and game-show host.AI summary
Parlophone R4106 Personalities (Prs)
Ed Lang performing two untitled pieces on Parlophone R2068. Lang (1901–1933) was an American jazz guitarist who recorded for various labels in the late 1920s and early 1930s.AI summary
Parlophone R2068 Jazz
Eddie Carroll led a light-music ensemble for Parlophone, recording popular melodies and operetta selections. This F-series pairing of sentimental material is typical of early 1930s light entertainment, and Carroll himself is not a known collector focus.AI summary
Parlophone F163 Voice
Eddie Carroll Swing Music performing two instrumental swing standards on Parlophone. This is likely a mid-1940s British swing recording from an unidentified or ephemeral orchestra.AI summary
Parlophone R2395 Jazz
Eddie Condon on Parlophone R2932 with 'Oh Baby' and 'Indiana', the influential hot-jazz guitarist and bandleader with iconic dixieland standards.AI summary
Parlophone R2932 Jazz
Edith Lorand, an unidentified vocalist, singing 'Love me' and 'My Irish home sweet home' on Parlophone E5639.AI summary
Parlophone E5639 Voice
Edmund Hockridge with A Stranger in Paradise and It's Love on a Parlophone R4011 promotional copy.AI summary
Parlophone R4011 PROMO Voice
Edmund Hockridge with The Man from Laramie on a Parlophone R4051 promotional copy.AI summary
Parlophone R4051 PROMO Voice
Edmund Hockridge, a popular British baritone of the 1950s, recorded "A Stranger in Paradise" (the famous Borodin melody from Kismet) and "It's Love" for Parlophone. These are straightforward popular ballads of the era.AI summary
Parlophone R4011 Voice
Eide Norena, the celebrated Norwegian soprano, performing the Mad Scene from Hamlet in two parts on Parlophone R20145.AI summary
Parlophone R20145 Opera
Eileen Joyce, the Australian concert pianist, recorded two piano pieces: Viennese Dance No. 2 and Devotion for Parlophone in the acoustic or early electric era.AI summary
Parlophone A6409 Classical
Elisabeth Rethberg on Parlophone PO170, performing 'Cavalleria Rusticana' and 'L'Africana'. Rethberg (1894–1976) was a celebrated German-American soprano of the Metropolitan Opera; these are operatic arias from famous operas by Mascagni and Meyerbeer.AI summary
Parlophone PO170 Opera
Elsa Alsen, a mezzo-soprano, recorded Wagner's "Isolde's Liebestod" (Isolde's love-death) from *Tristan und Isolde* for Parlophone's E-series, a major British label of the 1920s–1930s. This is one of the great mezzo-soprano arias and a cornerstone of the operatic canon.AI summary
Parlophone E10453 Opera
Elsie and Doris Waters, music hall comedians, on Parlophone. The Waters sisters were well-known British entertainers of the 1920s-30s, recorded frequently for variety material and comic songs.AI summary
Parlophone R1091 Music Hall
Elsie and Doris Waters, the famous British sister singing-and-comedy duo, recorded 'Cuckoo in the Nest' and 'Seaside Band' on Parlophone R1243, likely late 1920s or early 1930s. The Waters sisters were prolific entertainers and recording artists.AI summary
Parlophone R1243 Music Hall
Elsie and Doris Waters on Parlophone R667 with 'Washing Dishes with My Sweetie' and 'You're in Love'. The Waters sisters recorded widely for major labels including Parlophone; this is among their earlier recordings for the label.AI summary
Parlophone R667 Music Hall
Elton Hayes, a British folk and character vocalist, on Parlophone performing folk and narrative ballads. Hayes was active in recording from the 1930s and became known for sea shanties and folk material.AI summary
Parlophone R3679 Voice
Emmanuel Feuermann, the celebrated cellist, recorded 'Danse Espagnol' (likely by Popper or Whitehorn) and Saint-Saëns's 'Le Cygne' (The Swan) for Parlophone, catalogue E10838. Feuermann was one of the supreme cellists of the twentieth century, recorded extensively on electrical recording.AI summary
Parlophone E10838 Classical
Emmett Miller, an American entertainer known for proto-country and vaudeville material, recorded 'Dusky Stevedore' and 'Take Your Tomorrow' for Parlophone. Miller's records are uncommon and sought by collectors of early country and hillbilly music.AI summary
Parlophone R314 Country
Emmett Miller was an important but often overlooked American jazz and blues vocalist and instrumentalist of the 1920s-1930s; paired here with Miff Mole, a pioneering jazz trombonist, on 'Dusky Stevedore' and 'Take Your Tomorrow', recorded for Parlophone, catalogue R314.AI summary
Parlophone R314 Jazz
Emmy Bettendorf recorded 'Senta's Ballad' (Part 1 and 2) for Parlophone E10080. 'Senta's Ballad' is the famous soprano aria from Wagner's *Der Fliegende Holländer*; Bettendorf was a professional singer, though not identified as a major international star.AI summary
Parlophone E10080 Opera
Emmy Bettendorf on Parlophone E10196, performing operatic or light classical material with accompaniment, from the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Parlophone E10196 Classical
Emmy Bettendorf performing Brahms's *A German Requiem* on Parlophone in the classical vocal tradition.AI summary
Parlophone E11138 Classical
Emmy Bettendorf on Parlophone, performing "Merry Widow" and "Tarrying Gently"; Bettendorf was a vocalist active in the early 20th century, and the E-series Parlophone suggests an acoustic-era pressing.AI summary
Parlophone E10974 Voice
Emmy Destinn was one of the greatest dramatic sopranos of the early recording era, a Czech singer celebrated for her Senta, Aida and Tosca at Covent Garden and the Met. This Parlophone PXO84 disc contains her 'Isolde's Liebestod' (from Wagner's Tristan) and Senta's Ballad from Der fliegende Holländer — two of her signature Wagner roles. Destinn Wagner recordings are seriously collected.AI summary
Parlophone PXO84 Opera
Enrico de Francheschi performs two Italian arias, 'O Monumento' and 'Sei Vendicata Assai', on Parlophone. De Francheschi was an Italian tenor active in the early 20th century.AI summary
Parlophone E10221 Opera
Erich Schroder, a German baritone, recorded lieder for Parlophone; German operatic and classical vocal repertoire of the interwar period.AI summary
Parlophone P1416 Voice
Erik Enderlein, credited on Parlophone P1471, in two German sacred or lieder songs: Die Himmel ruhmen des Ewigen Ehre and Der Lenz.AI summary
Parlophone P1471 Voice
Eve Boswell was a South African-born singer who had a recording career in Britain in the 1950s; this Parlophone side is from that period.AI summary
Parlophone R3343 Voice
Eve Boswell, the British-Canadian vocalist popular in the early 1950s, recorded "Moon above Malaya" and "Oh my love, oh my heart" for Parlophone.AI summary
Parlophone R3599 Voice
Eve Boswell, a South African-born singer who recorded for British labels in the 1950s, recorded 'A Million Stars' and 'Don't Ever Leave Me' for Parlophone; Boswell was known for her popular vocals and light repertoire.AI summary
Parlophone R3784 Voice
Eve Boswell, a light entertainment vocalist of the 1950s, on Parlophone performing 'Stop Whistlin' Wolf' and 'Gypsy in My Soul' — commercial popular songs from the postwar era.AI summary
Parlophone R4341 Voice
Eve Boswell on Parlophone R 4126, with two sentimental popular songs. Boswell was a British popular singer of the 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R4126 Voice
Freddy Randall, the British jazz trumpeter and bandleader, recorded two jazz blues numbers—'I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None o This Jelly Roll' and 'Dark Night Blues'—for Parlophone. Randall was a significant figure in British revivalist jazz of the 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R3525 Jazz
Francillo Kauffmann performing operatic arias 'Titania arie' and 'Cavatine Hernani' for Parlophone P1441, a British label of the 1920s.AI summary
Parlophone P1441 Opera
Francillo Kauffmann recorded 'Befreit o welche Seligkeit' and 'Sieh meiner heissen Tranen Flut' (with soprano Schwarz, German titles) for Parlophone P7050. This appears to be a German-language operatic or lieder duet recording.AI summary
Parlophone P7050 Opera
Frank Braidwood on Parlophone R258, an early recording of American country material.AI summary
Parlophone R258 Country
Frank Trumbauer, the jazz saxophonist and bandleader, recorded 'My Pet' and 'Lila' for Parlophone, catalogue R141. Trumbauer was a key figure in 1920s jazz and his recordings are widely collected.AI summary
Parlophone R141 Jazz
Frank Weir, a British accordionist and bandleader, recorded 'Almost Paradise' and 'Calypso Romance' for Parlophone—light orchestral and tropical-themed numbers from the 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R4295 Calypso
Frank Weir recorded 'If you ever go Paree' and 'Mister Cuckoo' for Parlophone. Weir was a British harmonica player and light music artist of the 1950s.AI summary
Parlophone R4157 Instrumental
Frank Westfield recorded two concert-music standards—'In a Persian Market' and 'In a Monastery Garden'—for Parlophone; the artist is not well documented.AI summary
Parlophone E5727 Instrumental
Frank Westfield's orchestra performing a 'Country Girl' selection on Parlophone; a dance-band arrangement of a light-music medley.AI summary
Parlophone E6301 Orchestra
Frankie Trumbauer, the influential saxophonist and bandleader, on Parlophone R1013. Trumbauer led some of the most important jazz-and-hot-dance recordings of the late 1920s and was a major figure in jazz history; his Parlophone issues are relatively uncommon in the UK.AI summary
Parlophone R1013 Jazz
Frankie Trumbauer, the American jazz saxophonist and bandleader, on Parlophone R3349. 'Riverboat Shuffle' and 'Ostrich Walk' are important hot-jazz numbers from the 1920s, part of the classic jazz repertoire.AI summary
Parlophone R3349 Jazz
Parlophone R795
Franz Steiner, a German baritone, performing two Lied settings for Parlophone. Without further identification, this appears to be an obscure Central European artist from the early electrical recording era.AI summary
Parlophone E10758 Classical
Fritzi Jokl was an operatic soprano; this Parlophone E10373 contains two arias from Mozart's 'The Magic Flute', in German, the famous Queen of the Night aria 'Der Hölle Rache' and 'O zaudre länger nicht'.AI summary
Parlophone E10373 Opera
Fritzi Jokl singing three German operatic or concert songs on Parlophone E10410, including 'Titania ist herabgesteigen'.AI summary
Parlophone E10410 Opera