21,668 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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A Jubilee Music Hall Parade, recorded as a chorus piece for His Master's Voice catalogue C2740, likely from the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice C2740 Music Hall
His Master's Voice C2740 Personalities (Prs)
Chris Baker with Rhoda Rode to Ryde and I Wonder on Favorite 67394/7.AI summary
Favorite 67394/7 Music Hall
Chris Barber's Jazz Band on Columbia DC672, performing Christmas material — a post-war British jazz revivalist, recorded in the 1950s.AI summary
Columbia DC672 Jazz
Chris Barber's Jazz Band with Petite Fleur and Bugle Boy March on Pye NJ2026. Petite Fleur was Barber's 1959 hit with Monty Sunshine.AI summary
Pye NJ2026 Jazz
Chris Barber's Washboard Wonders on Esquire 10-180, performing 'Whoop It Up' and 'Everybody Loves My Baby'. Barber was a pioneering British trombonist and bandleader of the 1950s trad jazz revival; this early ensemble recording captures the energetic, New Orleans-influenced style of the movement.AI summary
Esquire 10-180 Jazz
Chris Chapman performs two hymns, 'Nearer my God to Thee' and 'Lead kindly Light', on Pathé 1066 from the acoustic or early electric era.AI summary
Pathé 1066 Voice
Chris Chapman performs 'Spoontime' on Victor, catalogue 4798, a side that appears to be a novelty or percussion piece.AI summary
Victor 4798 Instrumental
Chris Chapman performing 'Watermelon Club March' on Victor, an American label with British distribution.AI summary
Victor 5219 Dance
Chris Hall performing two novelty piano pieces on Winner, a cheap British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Winner 5191 Instrumental
Chris Hall for Winner, a cheap British label, performing 'They'll All Be There but Me' and the standard 'Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone'. Hall is unrecognised.AI summary
Winner 5338 Voice
Chris Stone credited on Winner 5604, listing multiple other performers including Rickaby, Pleasants, Laurier, and several others across two sides. Likely a medley or compilation of variety performers.AI summary
Winner 5604 Music Hall
The Christie Brothers Stompers, the British traditional-jazz band of trombonist Keith and clarinettist Ian Christie, play 'Rum and Coca-Cola' and 'Moonshine' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-130 Jazz
Now We Are Six, A. A. Milne's 1927 book of children's verse, in two sides on His Master's Voice B2980, credited to Christopher Robin.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2980
Now We Are Six, A. A. Milne's children's verse, set as songs in two sides on His Master's Voice B2980, credited to Christopher Robin.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2980 Voice
"Now we are six" and two further pieces credited to Christopher Robin on His Master's Voice B2980. This is likely a children's recitation or dramatisation of A.A. Milne's well-known work.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2980 Voice
Christy Minstrel Quartette performing 'Laughing Song' and 'Cats Serenade' on Colonial 294. Colonial was likely a small British label; this appears to be a minstrel-style vocal recording from the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Columbia onial294 Music Hall
Christy Minstrel Quartette on Columbia, catalogued 'Colonial 294', with 'Laughing Song' and 'Cats' Serenade'. A minstrel group performing comic vocal pieces.AI summary
Columbia onial294 Music Hall
Chu Chu Martinez recorded Spanish-language songs for ARA, an obscure British label active in the 1930s. Neither artist nor label is well known in the British dance-music market, and ARA pressings are rarely encountered.AI summary
ARA 5003
Chubby Jackson performing 'Mom Jackson' and 'L'Ana' on Parlophone R3071. Jackson was an American jazz bassist and bandleader of the 1940s–50s, known for his bebop and progressive jazz work.AI summary
Parlophone R3071 Jazz
Chubby Jackson, a respected bebop bandleader and bass player, with his sextet on the Queen label, a minor 1940s–50s British imprint.AI summary
Queen 4101 Jazz
Chuck Berry performing 'Together' and 'Thirty Days' on Chess 1610, an early rock and roll recording from the pioneer of the genre.AI summary
Chess 1610 Rock
This is not a British pressing: Chess Records was an American label based in Chicago. Chuck Berry's 'Roll Over Beethoven' and 'Drifting Heart' (1956) are major rock and roll records, but a Chess 78 belongs in an American collection, not this one.AI summary
Chess 1626 Rock
Salabert (?) 501
Chuck Thomas and his Dixieland band with Rose of the Rio Grande and Oh, Gee, Say, Gee on Capitol CL13222.AI summary
Capitol CL13222 Jazz
Chuck Willis, 'The King of the Stroll', recorded two early R&B sides — 'Bye Bye Love' and 'Rang Dang Ding Dong' — for dubMT, an obscure label.AI summary
dub 157 Rock
Cicely Courteneidge, a British stage and film star, performing novelty comic material on Edison; the catalogue number and format suggest 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Edison 5275 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge, the celebrated British actress and musical comedy performer, recorded comedy dialogue and musical material for Day, a small British label. Courtneidge was a star of West End musical theatre and revue.AI summary
Day Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge (1893–1980) was a celebrated British musical comedy actress and singer, a star of the London stage and early British film. This Columbia DB-series pressing captures her from a musical or revue.AI summary
Columbia DB2805 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge, a major British stage and film star, recorded 'Vitality' and 'If Only He'd Looked My Way' on Columbia DB-series; Courtneidge was a celebrated comedian and musical-theatre performer.AI summary
Columbia DB2806 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge was a major British musical-theatre star and comedian; this Brunswick 78 contains two of her novelty numbers, 'High Street Africa' and 'Three Little Hairs'.AI summary
Brunswick 208 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge was a British musical-theatre and revue star. Speak-O-Phone recording 'Gentlemen the King' is from an obscure label with no catalogue number; extremely scarce.AI summary
Speak-O-Phone Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge, the British comedienne and stage star, performing 'The Calinda' and 'Little Boy Blues' on Columbia 4714.AI summary
Columbia 4714 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge was a leading British musical-theatre star and comedienne of the 1920s–30s, known for her vivacious stage presence and her work in revue and musical comedy. 'Forty Seven Ginger Headed Sailors' and 'Monte Carlo' are songs from her theatrical repertoire, recorded for Columbia during her peak years.AI summary
Columbia 5176 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge was a celebrated British actress, singer and revue performer of the 1920s–1940s, known for comic songs and theatre work. This Columbia recording (DB2805) of material from a stage show ('It's Bound to Be Right on the Night') documents her stage comedy. Courtneidge's records are sought by British theatre enthusiasts.AI summary
Columbia DB2805 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge was a British actress and entertainer known for comedy and musical theatre; this Columbia recording of 'Vitality' and 'If Only He'd Looked My Way' captures her theatrical style.AI summary
Columbia DB2806 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge, the British theatre and film star, recorded 'When it's Milking Time in Switzerland' for His Master's Voice B4002 in the 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4002 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge was one of Britain's leading musical-comedy stars of the interwar years; these two songs from her theatrical work appear on a His Master's Voice recording, catalogue B4418.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4418 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge, a major British musical-theatre and pantomime star, recorded 'Mrs Bartholomew' and 'Why Has a Cow Got 4 Legs' (with Jack Hulbert) for His Master's Voice, likely in the early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4475 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge, the British musical-comedy star, recorded 'Things Are Looking Up' and 'Gentlemen the King' for His Master's Voice, catalogue B8314, from the late 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8314 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge was a star of British musical theatre and light comedy; this His Master's Voice pressing captures her in comic songs from her stage repertoire, likely from the early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8674 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge, a celebrated British stage and recording star, performed in 'The Empire Depends on You' with Jack Hulbert in 'Keep it Under Your Hat' on HMV B8865. Courtneidge was a major music-hall and musical theatre personality of the 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8865 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge, a British stage star and actress, in two novelty numbers on His Master's Voice: "Birthday of the little Princess" and "Little Toy Train", from the late 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8941 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge, a celebrated British musical theatre star of the 1920s and 1930s, recorded two light numbers for His Master's Voice B8067: 'If I Had Napoleon's Hat' and 'We'll All Go Riding on a Rainbow'.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8067 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge, a major British musical-theatre star and comedienne, recorded for His Master's Voice. Courtneidge was known for comic monologues and songs drawn from West End revues.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8068 Personalities (Prs)
Cicely Courtneidge was a beloved British musical-comedy actress and comedienne whose stage and recording career spanned decades. This HMV pressing, catalogue 3892 — an early single-sided number — contains 'The Little Japanese Mamma'. The HMV 3000-series is an early acoustic-era catalogue; a single-sided HMV pressing by Courtneidge is earlier and less common than her interwar recordings.AI summary
His Master's Voice 3892 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge, a British musical theatre star and comedienne, recorded "Ali Baba's Camel" (part 1 and 2) for His Master's Voice. Courtneidge was a West End star and prolific recording artist known for comic and theatrical material.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3985 Music Hall
Cicely Courtneidge, a British stage and film star of the 1930s–1950s, on His Master's Voice performing comic musical material from her theatrical work.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4314 Personalities (Prs)