770 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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C Penrose and L Hope on Regal (8284) with 'The Prodigal's Return' and 'An Irish Courtship', popular sentimental songs of the acoustic era.AI summary
Regal 8284 Voice
C Penrose and R Hazell on Regal 8454, performing 'Parson and the Squire' in two parts — likely a novelty or comic dialogue piece.AI summary
Regal 8454 Comic
C. Penrose and R. Hazell performing an extended dramatic comic sketch, 'The Parson and the Squire – Village Concert', on Regal 8455, a major British label. This appears to be part 4 of a multi-part recording, typical of music-hall and comedy repertoire of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Regal 8455 Music Hall
Regal 8456 Dance
Cafe Colette Orchestra with Hyden, performing 'Schwarze Katharina' and 'Amparito Roca', on Regal 1399; a light dance or novelty ensemble recorded for a budget British label in the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Regal 1399 Dance
The California Ramblers with 'El Manisero' ('The Peanut Vendor'), backed by Jack Payne's band with 'The Waltz You Saved for Me', on Regal.AI summary
Regal DK8446 Dance
The California Ramblers were a prolific New York dance band of the 1920s who recorded prolifically for many labels. 'Tell Her at Twilight' and 'By the Sapphire Sea' are typical of their light dance repertoire from this period.AI summary
Regal 9211 Dance
The California Ramblers, a prolific American dance band of the 1920s, recorded 'California' and 'Bygones' for Regal, a British budget label. The Ramblers were one of the most recorded ensembles of the early dance-band era.AI summary
Regal 9311 Dance
The California Ramblers, a prolific dance and novelty ensemble of the 1920s, perform "Nobody Knows What a Red-Head Mama Can Do" and another dance number for Regal — the Ramblers were one of the decade's hardest-working recording bands.AI summary
Regal 9758 Dance
The California Ramblers were a prolific American dance and novelty ensemble of the 1920s-1930s, recording extensively for budget labels. This Regal pressing pairs two novelty dance numbers from their vast catalogue.AI summary
Regal 8202 Dance
California Ramblers performing 'Moonlight Kisses' and 'Memory Lane' on Regal 8201. An American jazz-influenced dance band recorded for UK pressing.AI summary
Regal 8201 Dance
California Ramblers on Regal Records, catalogue G8095, with 'I Love Me' and 'Annabelle (Lewis)'. The Ramblers were a prolific American dance-and-jazz ensemble of the 1920s-30s, and this is a UK pressing of a major group.AI summary
Regal G8095 Dance
California Ramblers on Regal 8095 performing 'I Love Me' and 'Annabelle', both novelty pieces typical of 1920s American dance orchestras. This was a British pressing of American material.AI summary
Regal 8095 Dance
The California Ramblers were a prolific 1920s dance orchestra, and this Regal pressing of 'Arcady' and '(Savoy Havana) Gigolette' is a typical example of their hot-dance output for the British market.AI summary
Regal 8147 Dance
California Ramblers performing dance numbers on Regal 8202 — another commercial dance side from this prolific ensemble.AI summary
Regal 8202 Dance
Regal 8629 Jazz
California Ramblers, an important early American dance and novelty band, performing 'From the Top of your Head' and 'Without a Word of Warning' on Regal. UK Regal pressings of this American group are uncommon.AI summary
Regal 1899 Dance
The Casey Court Kids with Casey Court Concert 1 and 2 on Regal MR448.AI summary
Regal MR448 Comic
Charles Austin on Regal, credited with 'Parker at Wembley', a two-part recording. Austin was a British vocalist active in the 1920s–30s; the subject appears to be a topical or novelty piece about the famous cricket venue.AI summary
Regal 8367 Voice
Charles Austin, a comic monologuist, recorded for Regal in the 1920s–30s. 'Parker's Progress' in two parts is typical of the character sketches that shaped British music-hall comedy recording.AI summary
Regal 6551 Comic
Charles Coborn and others performing a music-hall medley on Regal 1053, capturing British variety of the early recording era.AI summary
Regal 1053 Music Hall
Charles Harrison, an American tenor popular in the 1910s and 1920s, recorded these two sentimental songs for Regal, likely in the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Regal 6040 Voice
Regal G7816 Comic
Charles Penrose, the British comedian famous for 'The Laughing Policeman', on Regal performing 'My Mistake' and 'Merry Old Man'.AI summary
Regal 7326 Music Hall
Charles Penrose, the British comedian famous for 'The Laughing Policeman', on Regal performing 'Merry Irishman' and 'I'm 82 Tomorrow'.AI summary
Regal 7751 Music Hall
Charles Penrose, the celebrated 'Laughing Policeman', on Regal 7824. Penrose's comic specialty was his infectious laugh, and this record preserves two sides in his comic-song vein.AI summary
Regal 7824 Music Hall
Charles Penrose performing two Scottish comic novelties, 'Laugh when Fu' the Noo'' and 'Laughing McPhee fra' Bonnie Dundee', on Regal 475, the famous laughing comedian in the Scottish dialect tradition.AI summary
Regal 475 Music Hall
Charles Penrose, the British comedian and music-hall performer best known for 'The Laughing Policeman', on Regal; this is a novelty or comic recording from the early 1930s.AI summary
Regal 723 Music Hall
Charles Penrose, a baritone soloist and music-hall performer, recorded 'Merry Irishman' and 'I'm 82 Tomorrow' for Regal, catalogue 7751; Penrose was known for humorous and sentimental character pieces.AI summary
Regal 7751 Music Hall
Charles Penrose, the British music-hall comedian famous for his laughing songs, recorded for Regal with novelty material characteristic of his stage act.AI summary
Regal 7135 Music Hall
Charles Penrose, the 'Laughing Policeman', on Regal 7816, performing his signature novelty recording 'The Laughing Policeman' and 'You've Got to Laugh'. Penrose's laughing policeman routine was a popular music-hall and recording act of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Regal 7816 Comic
Charles Vernon performing 'Fireman's Wedding', a two-part comic or novelty piece, on Regal, a major British label.AI summary
Regal 7897 Comic
Charles Vernon, a British character comedian and monologuist, recorded for Regal in the 1920s–30s. This two-part comic sketch was characteristic of his recording work.AI summary
Regal 7897 Comic
Charles Whittle was a music-hall and variety singer of the Edwardian period, known for topical comic songs. This Regal pressing (7212) couples 'Let's Have the Lights Up' with 'Dance with Your Uncle Joseph.' Regal was a mass-market label; Whittle is a minor but documented name in the music-hall collecting field.AI summary
Regal 7212 Music Hall
Charles Whittle on Regal with two novelty or comic pieces, 'Let's Have the Lights Up' and 'Dance With Your Uncle Joseph'—likely music-hall or character recordings.AI summary
Regal 7212 Music Hall
Charlie Barnet and his orchestra performing 'And So Do I' and 'Rhumboogie' on Regal Records. Barnet was a major American swing bandleader; this Regal pressing represents a British issue of his work.AI summary
Regal MR3410 Jazz
Charlie Barnet orchestra on Regal Records, catalogue MR2195, performing 'Star Fell Out of Heaven' and 'Did I Remember (Fields)'. Barnet was an American swing bandleader popular on British releases.AI summary
Regal MR2195 Dance
Collins and Harlan, a vocal duo popular in the early 1900s, recorded 'On the 5.15' and 'He'd Keep On Saying Goodnight' (with Ada Jones and Robbins) for Regal; these are late-era recordings from this historically important ensemble.AI summary
Regal G6915 Voice
Colmcille Ceilidhe Band recorded traditional Irish jigs and reels on Regal, a British label, bringing Irish dance-music tradition to the 78rpm format.AI summary
Regal IZ860 Dance
Coon Sanders and his Original Nighthawk Orchestra, a popular dance band, on Regal 7765, performing 'Some Little Bird' and 'Wimmin' (Happy Six), likely mid-1920s.AI summary
Regal 7765 Dance
Cootie Williams, an American jazz trumpeter and bandleader, on Regal Records MR3609, performing 'West End Blues' and 'G-Men'—hot jazz sides from one of the classic jazz soloists.AI summary
Regal MR3609 Jazz
Cootie Williams' orchestra recorded 'Ain't Misbehavin' and 'Blues in My Condition' for Regal MR3596. Williams was a Duke Ellington associate and a significant jazz trumpet player.AI summary
Regal MR3596 Jazz
Cotton performing 'Lazybones' and 'Hold me' on Regal, the budget Columbia subsidiary, catalogue MR1021 — likely a mid-to-late 1930s release.AI summary
Regal MR1021 Voice
Cotton recorded 'Ding dong ding' and 'Whistling under the moon' for Regal, a British label. Nothing is known of this artist.AI summary
Regal MR1036 Dance
Cotton's Regal recording of Duke Ellington compositions 'Trouble in Paradise' and 'Black and Tan Fantasy' from the 1920s-30s hot-jazz era.AI summary
Regal MR1037 Jazz
A Regal recording by Cotton with two cheerful vocal numbers from the early sound era, 'You Ought to See Sally on Sunday' and 'We All Go Riding on a Rainbow'.AI summary
Regal MR1140 Voice
Cotton recorded two popular songs—'The Show Is Over' and 'Little Man You've Had a Busy Day'—for Regal, catalogue MR1313; Regal was a budget British label owned by Decca.AI summary
Regal MR1313 Voice
Cotton on Regal MR1585 from the early 1930s, a dance recording. Cotton is unidentified, and Regal was a budget British label.AI summary
Regal MR1585 Dance