38 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
38 records matching
A Carlton on Tower Records, performing two sentimental ballads: 'Will you love the Violets when you've lost the Rose' and 'Old Fashioned Mother of Mine'. Tower was a small British budget label.AI summary
Tower 121 Voice
A. Carlton with Wyoming Lullaby and Oh What a Pal Was Mary on Tower 139.AI summary
Tower 139 Voice
A Rose performing classical pieces — Bach's 'Lament' and Schubert's 'Litany' — on the Tow label, a small British imprint.AI summary
Tower 144 Classical
An anonymous dance band recording on Tower Records, a small British label, performing 'Rose Mousse' and 'Palais de Danse Waltz'. Tower catalogue 2006 suggests an early pressing from an obscure imprint.AI summary
Tower 2006 Dance
Two waltzes — 'Valse Boston' and 'Lotus Flower Waltz' — credited to an anonymous ensemble on Tower, a minor British label of the 1920s-1930s. Waltzes were popular dance-band fare throughout this period.AI summary
Tower 2007 Dance
Armida Senatra performing Rubinstein's Romance across two sides on the Tow label, catalogue 1006. Tow is an obscure label not readily identified in standard references; Senatra is not widely documented. An unrecognised artist on an unidentified label warrants investigation.AI summary
Tower 1006 Instrumental
An unidentified band performed 'Rienzi Overture' (in two parts) on Tow 246. This is a classical orchestral recording on an early and obscure British label.AI summary
Tower 246 Orchestra
A band recording of 'Whispering of the Flowers' and 'Love's Mystery' on Tower, a small British budget label. The artist credit is generic and the recordings are otherwise undocumented.AI summary
Tower 2010 Orchestra
A band recording of 'Vimy Ridge March' and 'The Champion March' for Tow, catalogue 292, likely World War I era or immediately after.AI summary
Tower 292 Orchestra
A band performance of two descriptively titled pieces—'Bells of St Malo' and 'Weymouth Chimes'—on Tow, an obscure British imprint.AI summary
Tower 133 Orchestra
Tower 269 Misc.
Benny Strong performing 'Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue' and 'Dream Baby' on Tower Records, catalogue 1456. Tower was a small British label active in the late 1920s.AI summary
Tower 1456 Voice
Billy Williams, a Scottish singer, recorded topical and novelty songs for the obscure Tow label. Both sides carry Scottish themes typical of regional recording in the early 20th century.AI summary
Tower 188 Voice
Billy Williams, the Australian-born music hall singer, with My Girl from London Town and There's Something Nice About a Girl on Tower 190.AI summary
Tower 190 Music Hall
Tower 187
Billy Williams, a comic and novelty singer of the early 20th century, performing two humorous songs on the Tow label: 'It's a Wonder what little Things lead to' and 'It's mine when you've done with it'.AI summary
Tower 208 Music Hall
Billy Williams on the Tow label, a small or short-lived British marque. The artist and catalogue number are insufficiently identified to place this record with confidence.AI summary
Tower 217 Dance
Billy Williams performing novelty songs ('I don't care' and 'Let's all go mad') on Tow, an obscure minor label.AI summary
Tower 221 Comic
Billy Williams, the Australian-born music hall singer, with Take Me Where There Are No Eyes About and Toddling Along on Tower 225.AI summary
Tower 225 Music Hall
F. Benson performing two comic novelty songs for Tower, a small British label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Tower 141 Comic
Ferrari & Franchini, an Hawaiian guitar duo, recorded 'Alaka Land' and 'Hawaiian Twilight' on Tow, an obscure British label.AI summary
Tower 176 Hawaiian
Fred Benson recorded 'You'd be Surprised' and 'You know what I mean' for Tower, a minor British label.AI summary
Tower 126 Voice
Green Bros on Tower 272, a small British label, performing a dance side from the 1920s.AI summary
Tower 272 Dance
HM Irish Guards on the Tower label, performing orchestral overtures—'Zanetta' and 'Masaniello'. The Tower imprint was an obscure British label, and very little is known about its output or pressings.AI summary
Tower 2016 Orchestra
J Hardy performing Chopin's 'Nocturne' and an 'Andante in A Minor' on Tow 179, a classical instrumental recording on an obscure British label.AI summary
Tower 179 Classical
London Military Band on Tower 2001 with 'Poet and Peasant', a popular light concert overture, from an early Tower Records pressing.AI summary
Tower 2001 Orchestra
Marek Weber, a Polish conductor, performing 'Wine, Women & Song' and 'Ghosts Waltz' on the Tower label. Weber was a prolific recording artist in the acoustic and early electric era; Tower was a minor British imprint.AI summary
Tower 2008 Orchestra
Marek Weber, a Central European bandleader, performing two orchestral pieces—a waltz and an orchestral novelty—on Tower, a small British label.AI summary
Tower 2009 Instrumental
Marek Weber was a leading Viennese dance-band conductor of the 1920s and early 1930s. This Tower record, a cheap British label, is untraced; the catalogue number and era suggest an early 1930s pressing.AI summary
Tower 2011 Dance
Marek Weber, a Polish-born conductor and bandleader, performing two light orchestral numbers on Tower, a British budget label.AI summary
Tower 2018 Orchestra
Marek Weber was a celebrated Weimar-era German conductor and violinist; this Tower label pressing offers light classical material (Strauss and anonymously attributed) from the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Tower 2019 Orchestra
Orchestra credited on Tow, a small or obscure British label, performing instrumental popular material.AI summary
Tower 110 Orchestra
An unidentified quartette performing 'Home Sweet Home' and 'Annie Laurie' on Tow, a short-lived British label. Both pieces are traditional popular songs recorded by many artists.AI summary
Tower 127 Personalities (Prs)
Robert Carr on Tow (Tower) 124, a vocal recording from Tower Records, a minor British label of the 1920s.AI summary
Tower 124 Voice
A Spanish orchestra recorded two light classical or dance pieces—'Blue Danube' and 'Dolores'—for Tow, a small or short-lived label.AI summary
Tower 115 Orchestra
Tudor Davies, a Welsh tenor and opera singer of the early 20th century, recorded two art songs—'My House Behind the Red Hill' and 'Sweet and Low'—on Tow (Tow331), a minor British label.AI summary
Tower 331 Voice
Tudor Davies, a Welsh tenor and recording artist active in the 1920s–1930s, performing two sentimental songs for Tower, a small British label.AI summary
Tower 184 Voice
WG Walker recorded two pieces for Tow, a small or unidentified British label: 'Deep Blue Sea' and 'Scherzo Sylvia'.AI summary
Tower 263 Instrumental