28 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
28 records matching
Alan Dale, credited on the Twin label T2006/5, 'Volunteer Organist' (Sharpley) and 'Killarney', are likely sentimental or novelty songs from the 1930s or 1940s; the artist and label are unidentified.AI summary
Twin T2006/5 Voice
The Billy Cotton band with He Was a Handsome Young Soldier and Rast Round Up on Twin FT1622.AI summary
Twin FT1622 Dance
Billy Williams, a British music-hall comic, recorded 'Little Willie Woodbines' and 'Since Father Joined the Territorials' on Twin Records, a small British label. These are character comic songs of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Twin 175 Music Hall
Billy Williams recorded 'A Lover Up in Scotland' and 'Post Cards' for Twin Records—popular ballads by an untraced vocalist on a minor British label.AI summary
Twin 2131 Voice
Billy Williams, the Australian-born music-hall star known as 'the Man in the Velvet Suit', sings 'She's Coming Home Tonight', backed by Fred Cooper with 'You Are My Girlski', on The Twin, the Gramophone Company's cheap double-sided label of the years before the First World War.AI summary
Twin 273 Music Hall
The Blue Lyres, an unidentified vocal group, recorded 'I lost my heart in Heidelberg' and 'Voice in the old village choir' on TwinFT 1320, a minor British or European label.AI summary
Twin FT1320 Voice
Carrie Tubb, a noted British soprano, duets with H Grant on Twin 59, performing 'Jealous Annie' and 'Their first parting' — vocal repertoire from a small British label.AI summary
Twin 59 Voice
Firman's orchestra on Twin, a small British imprint, with selections from the musical 'Cat and the Fiddle'. Single catalogue entry for 'two sides' suggests this may be a medley or selections record.AI summary
Twin 1398 Orchestra
Frank Williams performing two popular songs—'Miner's Dream of Home' and '(Band) Ring Out the Bells for Christmas'—on the Twin label, catalogue 78. Twin was an obscure British marque of uncertain date.AI summary
Twin 78 Voice
Fred Turner and the Gundersen Orchestra recorded 'King Cotton' and 'Rondo polka' for Twin 121, likely 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Twin 121 Orchestra
George Daly recorded 'Enjoy Yourselves' and 'They Won't Know I Come from the Country' for Twin Records—popular vocal numbers from the early 1930s, likely by a British music-hall or cabaret singer.AI summary
Twin 161 Music Hall
George Daly on the small British label Twin 161, performing 'Enjoy yourselves' and 'They won't know I come from the country' — light entertainment from an untraced artist and imprint.AI summary
Twin 161
George Formby, the Lancashire ukulele comedian and star of 1930s–40s British film, recorded for numerous labels including this Twin pressing. Formby was one of the most recorded and popular entertainers of his era.AI summary
Twin 8765 Personalities (Prs)
George Lashwood, a British music-hall comic singer and entertainer of the Edwardian era, on Twin Records — a minor British label. Lashwood recorded extensively in the 1900s–1910s and likely reissued.AI summary
Twin 2032 Music Hall
Harry Fay was a British music-hall comedian famous for novelty and comic songs of the early 20th century; this Twin label pressing of 'Boiled Beef and Carrots' and 'For Months and Months and Months' is from his variety repertoire.AI summary
Twin 213 Music Hall
Harry Fay on Twin 201, performing 'I must go home tonight' and 'Yo all want something to cuddle' — a prolific comic artist on a small British label.AI summary
Twin 201 Comic
Hector Grant, credited to the Twin label, performing two sentimental ballads; Twin was a minor British marque active in the early 1930s.AI summary
Twin 50 Voice
Joe Loss was a popular British bandleader and BBC favourite, recorded here for the small Twin label. The catalogue number and 'Gaucho Serenade' suggest an early-to-mid 1930s pressing. Twin was a minor British imprint.AI summary
Twin FT8853 Dance
The London Regimental Band on Twin Records with two martial-music sides capturing the departure and wreck of a troopship from the early 1900s.AI summary
Twin 564 Orchestra
Madame Deering recorded religious or sentimental material 'In a child's small hand' and 'There's a land' for Twin 571.AI summary
Twin 571 Voice
Reginald Dixon was the famous organist of Blackpool Tower Ballroom from the 1930s through to the 1960s. This Twin label issue captures "Blackpool Switchback" in two parts, a light orchestral piece associated with the venue.AI summary
Twin 1682 Instrumental
Scott Wood was a British bandleader and xylophonist of the 1930s–40s; this Twin-label disc carries two instrumental ballads.AI summary
Twin FT1563 Dance
The Sid Lipton band with We're a Couple of Soldiers and Let's Put Out the Lights on Twin FT1487.AI summary
Twin FT1487 Dance
Ted Hanson band recorded these two dance tunes for Twin, a small British label, likely in the mid-1930s.AI summary
Twin FT1787 Dance
Vernon Dalhart, the pioneer of country recording, with Casey Jones and Willie the Weeper on Twin FT1786.AI summary
Twin FT1786 Country
Victoria Monks recorded 'Open the door' and 'Pompeii' for TwinT 3003/4, a minor British or European label, likely popular vocal songs from the 1930s–40s.AI summary
Twin T3003/4 Voice
Victoria Monks sings Sweet Saturday Night and I'm Leaving Home on Twin T3005/6.AI summary
Twin T3005/6 Music Hall
Will Terry on Twin T 2013/4, performing 'Don't stick it out like that' and 'Would you like to save my life?'. Twin Records was a small British label; no reliable information available about this artist.AI summary
Twin T2013/4 Music Hall