815 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Fred Curran performing parodies 'Daddy parody' and 'Red White & Blue parody' on Zonophone 346, a small British label of the 1920s-1930s.AI summary
Zonophone 346 Comic
Fred Earle performing 'Wishing Well' and 'Up went my little Umbrella' on Zonophone catalogue 922, likely a 1910s–1920s pressing.AI summary
Zonophone 922 Voice
Fred Elton recorded 'The funny little bunny Sonny had' and 'Should a Woman tell' for Zonophone, a secondary British label. Elton was a minor British music-hall singer of the 1900s-1910s.AI summary
Zonophone 1309 Music Hall
Zonophone 1322 Music Hall
Fred Turner on Zonophone, a historic British label — performing a patriotic or sentimental song by C. Goodall. Zonophone was acquired by Decca in the late 1920s and continued as a budget reissue line through the 1930s–40s.AI summary
Zonophone 95 Voice
Fred Turner on Zonophone 95, a voice record from a very early Zonophone catalogue number suggesting an early 1900s pressing or reissue. Turner appears to have been a minor vocalist of limited recording career.AI summary
Zonophone 95 Voice
Fred Turner on Zonophone 129, 'Return of the Regiment' / King's 'Austrian Cadets'.AI summary
Zonophone 129 Instrumental
Zonophone 165 Misc.
Fred Turner on Zonophone 95, two popular songs from the early 1920s. Zonophone was a small British label of the acoustic era.AI summary
Zonophone 95 Voice
Fred Vernon recorded 'I Want to Do to Idaho' for Zonophone; limited information is available about this artist or recording.AI summary
Zonophone X42968 Country
G King performing novelty material on Zonophone, an early catalogue number suggesting the 1910s or very early 1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 45 Music Hall
Gene and Glenn were an American vocal or instrumental duo of the 1940s–1950s era. This Zonophone side, 'They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree' and 'Whippoorwill', presents sentimental or novelty material typical of the period.AI summary
Zonophone 5669 Voice
Gene Autry, the famous American cowboy singer and recording star, recorded for Zonophone 4346 in what appears to be a British pressing. 'High Steppin' Mama Blues' and 'She Wouldn't Do It' are blues and novelty titles. Autry's early Zonophone recordings are now scarce.AI summary
Zonophone 4346 Country
Gene Autry, the famous American singing cowboy and film star, performs 'She's a Low Down Mamma' and 'Don't Do Me That Way' on Zonophone. Autry was active on record from the late 1920s onward.AI summary
Zonophone 4361 Country
George Daly on Zonophone 161, a small British label from the early 1930s, with a novelty side credited to Stanley Kirkby. Zonophone was an early acoustc label revived briefly in the 1930s.AI summary
Zonophone 161 Music Hall
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player who dominated British entertainment in the 1930s and 1940s, recorded prolifically for Zonophone in the early years of his fame.AI summary
Zonophone 1909 Music Hall
George Formby on Zonophone 1665, performing his own comic novelty material. Formby was the pre-eminent British ukulele comedian of the 1920s–40s and a major star of stage, film and record.AI summary
Zonophone 1665 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Edwardian British music-hall and banjo performer (father of George Formby Jr), on Zonophone 1707, performing novelty and comic songs. Formby senior was a major recording artist of the 1900s–20s.AI summary
Zonophone 1707 Music Hall
George Formby, the Lancashire ukulele player and music-hall comedian, recorded 'Kind Words never die' and 'I had no Mother to guide me' for Zonophone, catalogue 1831.AI summary
Zonophone 1831 Music Hall
George Formby was Britain's most popular comedian-entertainer of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his ukulele songs and cheeky humour; this Zonophone record of 'Gee up' and 'Me me me' is from his peak recording period.AI summary
Zonophone 1892 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, in two titles on Zonophone — 'Gee Up' and 'Me Me Me' — likely from the 1920s–30s. Formby was one of Britain's most popular entertainers.AI summary
Zonophone 1892 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby performs 'Then We All Went Marching In' and 'I Parted My Hair in the Middle' on this Zonophone record, catalogue 1336, from the early 1920s.AI summary
Zonophone 1336 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele performer, recorded 'I'm a Sport' and 'They're all good Lads' for Zonophone Records. Formby was one of Britain's most popular entertainers in the 1930s–1940s.AI summary
Zonophone 1349 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire ukulele entertainer and film star, on Zonophone 1391, performing two comedy songs. Formby was a hugely popular personality of the 1920s-30s, and his records are keenly collected.AI summary
Zonophone 1391 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and entertainer, recorded 'All of a Sudden it Struck Me' and 'I Had My Hand in My Pocket' for Zonophone, catalogue 1495. Formby was a major British music-hall comic and singer, best known for cheeky double-entendre novelty songs, and his 78s are widely collected.AI summary
Zonophone 1495 Music Hall
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, recorded for Zonophone: 'Gathering Nuts and May' and 'I sobbed and I cried like a Child', characteristic of his comic and sentimental repertoire.AI summary
Zonophone 1520 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire ukulele comedian and star of stage and film, on two popular songs recorded for Zonophone.AI summary
Zonophone 1536 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby recorded 'Twice Nightly' and 'Did You See the Crowd in Piccadilly' for Zonophone, catalogue 1665. Formby was a major British entertainer of the 1930s, famous for his ukulele and comic Lancashire persona.AI summary
Zonophone 1665 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby was one of the most famous British entertainers of the 20th century, known for his comedic ukulele-playing and risqué comic songs, and for his starring roles in 1930s-1940s films. This Zonophone pressing is from his early recording period and captures his signature comedic style.AI summary
Zonophone 1696 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby on Zonophone 1707 with 'Jolly' and 'Oh My What a Shame', the Lancashire entertainer and ukulele virtuoso on an early Zonophone pressing.AI summary
Zonophone 1707 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and banjolele virtuoso, recorded 'Since I Had a Row with the Wife' and 'Bells Are Ringing' on Zonophone, catalogue 1844. Formby was one of Britain's biggest entertainers of the 1930s–40s and his recordings are highly collected.AI summary
Zonophone 1844 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and singer, recorded 'Gee Up' and 'Me Me Me' for Zonophone (1892). Formby was one of the most popular entertainers in Britain, famous for his ukulele-banjo and comic songs.AI summary
Zonophone 1892 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby was Britain's most popular music-hall and film entertainer of the 1930s and 1940s, best known for his ukulele-banjo playing and cheeky comic persona; this Zonophone side from his early career captures the records that made him a star.AI summary
Zonophone 2014 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele entertainer, recorded for Zonophone; an early recording of one of Britain's most celebrated variety stars.AI summary
Zonophone 2131 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and entertainer, recorded 'Tea Cup Tellings' and 'A Bit of a Do' on Zonophone 2142. Formby was a major music-hall and early recording star, famous for his comic songs and ukulele playing.AI summary
Zonophone 2142 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele virtuoso, performing 'I've lost my wife' and 'We all went Home in a Cab' for Zonophone 2306.AI summary
Zonophone 2306 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, recorded 'I'm daft' for Zonophone Records. Formby was one of the most popular entertainers in Britain in the 1930s and 1940s, known for his cheeky comic songs and comic films.AI summary
Zonophone 2368 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire ukulele comedian and star of British music hall and film, recorded 'Sit down we've all seen you' and 'Frightened to go to sleep again' for Zonophone, catalogue 1605. Formby was one of the most popular entertainers of the 1930s–40s, and his records are widely collected. Zonophone was a short-lived label of the 1920s, making UK pressings of this period scarce.AI summary
Zonophone 1605 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, on Zonophone. This is an early acoustic pressing, likely from around 1910-1920, and represents the beginning of Formby's long recording career.AI summary
Zonophone 2259 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby was Britain's most popular comedian and ukulele entertainer of the 1930s–1950s; this early Zonophone side captures his humorous character songs and distinctive comic voice.AI summary
Zonophone 1336 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the ukulele-playing Lancashire comedian and entertainer, performing two novelty comic songs on Zonophone, catalogue 1909. Formby was one of the most popular British entertainers of the 1930s–1950s, with a distinctive comedy style and enormous recording output.AI summary
Zonophone 1909 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the British music-hall star and ukulele comedian, on Zonophone 1935 performing 'Looking for the Mugs in the Strand'.AI summary
Zonophone 1935 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player, recorded for Zonophone before his major recording career took off. These are among his earliest commercial recordings.AI summary
Zonophone 1975 Personalities (Prs)
George Formby Sr recorded 'I'm a Sport' and 'They're All Good Lads' for Zonophone (1349). George Formby Sr was an English music hall comedian and entertainer, and the father of the more famous George Formby Jr; this is an early acoustic Zonophone recording.AI summary
Zonophone 1349 Music Hall
George Formby Sr, the Lancashire comedian and ukulele player of the Edwardian era, on Zonophone 1379 with 'Married' and 'I Can Sing I Can Dance', from the acoustic period around 1910.AI summary
Zonophone 1379 Personalities (Prs)
George Lashwood was a celebrated Victorian and Edwardian music-hall comedian and singer. This very early Zonophone pressing captures him in character numbers typical of his stage act.AI summary
Zonophone 162 Music Hall
George Lashwood, a celebrated British music hall and vaudeville performer known for his serio-comic songs, on Zonophone catalogue 214, performing 'One of the Girls' and 'Ship Ahoy'. Zonophone's low catalogue numbers place this in the very early acoustic era (circa 1906-1910).AI summary
Zonophone 214 Music Hall
George Lashwood, the popular Edwardian music-hall singer and 'Beau Brummell of the Halls', records 'Saturday-aturday' and 'Hang Out the Front Door Key' on Zonophone 39 — an extremely early Zonophone number, placing this among the very first pressings in the British Zonophone series, likely around 1900–1902. Lashwood is a collected name, and a catalogue number this low on Zonophone is a document of the earliest days of British disc recording.AI summary
Zonophone 39 Music Hall