21,671 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Gilbert Payne recorded for Winner, a cheap British marque of the 1920s and early 1930s; 'Easy Payments' is the only identifiable side listed.AI summary
Winner 5624 Personalities (Prs)
Airs from Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, parts 1 and 2, on Edison 80251, a re-creation.AI summary
Edison 80251(Re-creation) Orchestra
Gillie Potter, a British humorist and character entertainer of the 1930s–1950s, performs 'With Spaghetti to Italy' and its continuation on Columbia — comedy monologue routine.AI summary
Columbia 4590 Comic
Gillie Potter, the British humorist and storyteller, recorded 'Mr Potter Visits Southend' in two parts for Columbia, characteristic of his monologue and character comedy work.AI summary
Columbia 5067 Comic
Gillie Potter, the British character comedian and raconteur, performing 'Mr Potter's Sporting Broadcast' in two parts on Columbia DB165.AI summary
Columbia DB165 Personalities (Prs)
Gillie Potter, the British comic raconteur famous for his character Mr Potter, performing his signature monologue routine on Columbia, mid-1930s.AI summary
Columbia DB357 Comic
Gillie Potter, a celebrated British radio comedian and humorist of the 1930s–1950s, performing his comic monologue 'Mr Potter Has a Brother' on Columbia. Potter was a major broadcast personality and his recordings remain recognisable to enthusiasts of period British comedy.AI summary
Columbia DB86 Comic
Gillie Potter, the BBC radio humorist famous for his mock-erudite persona as squire of 'Hogsnorton', delivers 'Mr Potter Waxes Historical' across two sides on Columbia.AI summary
Columbia DB357 Personalities (Prs)
Gillie Potter, a British radio comedian known for his monologues in a comic rustic voice, recorded 'Mr Potter Waxes Historical' for Columbia DB357; Potter was a popular wireless personality from the 1930s.AI summary
Columbia DB357 Comic
Gillie Potter, a celebrated British character comedian, recorded 'Heard at Hogsnorton', parts 1 and 2, for Decca. These are monologues from his famous fictional village and running radio sketch series.AI summary
Decca K650 Comic
Gillie Potter, a BBC radio personality famous for his comic monologues about the fictional village of Hogsnorton, on Decca. Potter was a major radio star in the 1930s-1940s and this recording captures his signature act.AI summary
Decca K663 Music Hall
Gillie Potter was a celebrated British monologist and character comedian of the 1930s–1950s, best known for his creation of the fictional village of Hogsnorton; this Decca side captures his warm, rambling comic style.AI summary
Decca K674 Comic
Gillie Potter, a British radio comedian and monologuist, performing 'You Know & All That' on Decca.AI summary
Decca OC94 Personalities (Prs)
Gillie Potter, the celebrated British monologist and radio personality, performing his signature comedic routine 'Mr Potter Visits Southend' across both sides of Columbia 5067.AI summary
Columbia 5067 Personalities (Prs)
Gilt Edged Four performing two popular songs on Columbia, a major British label.AI summary
Columbia 4002 Voice
Gilt edged Four on Columbia 3704 with 'Best black' and 'My sugar' — a vocal quartet on a dance-era recording.AI summary
Columbia 3704 Voice
The Gilt-Edged Four, a vocal group, recorded 'Yiddisher Charleston' for Columbia in the late 1920s; this rare pairing of Yiddish vocal repertoire with jazz-age novelty reflects the immigrant cultural moment.AI summary
Columbia 4311 Yiddish
The Gilt-Edged Four with Tell All the World and, credited Mackey, Knock at the Door on Columbia 3711.AI summary
Columbia 3711 Voice
The Gilt-Edged Four, a vocal group, performing two popular songs on Columbia's 3000 series: 'My Sugar' and 'Best Black'—dance-era material from the mid-1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3704 Voice
Ginger Rogers was an American dancer, actress and singer, partner to Fred Astaire; this Decca pressing features two songs from the 1936 film "Follow the Fleet", "Let Yourself Go" and "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket".AI summary
Decca F5963 Personalities (Prs)
Ginger Rogers and others perform a musical sketch based on 'Alice in Wonderland' on Brunswick. This appears to be a spoken-word or comedy side rather than a musical performance.AI summary
Brunswick 167 Comic
Ginger Rogers and others recorded 'Alice in Wonderland', parts 3 and 4, for Brunswick. This appears to be a 1950s children's or theatrical recording.AI summary
Brunswick 168 Personalities (Prs)
Ginger Rogers and others in an excerpt from the 1933 film *Alice in Wonderland*, pressed on Brunswick; a film soundtrack or dialogue recording.AI summary
Brunswick 169 Personalities (Prs)
His Master's Voice DB6632
His Master's Voice DB6633
Giovanni Martinelli was one of the greatest tenors of the 20th century; this His Master's Voice double-sided recording captures him in operatic repertoire from the Huguenots.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB1411 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, an Italian tenor of the Metropolitan Opera's golden age, recorded 'Rigoletto' (a famous operatic excerpt) on His Master's Voice; Martinelli was one of the greatest opera singers of the early–mid 20th century.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52053 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, an Italian operatic tenor, performing the 'Rigoletto' aria on His Master's Voice 7-52053, from the electrical recording era.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52053 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli was one of the greatest tenors of the 20th century, celebrated for his Verdian repertoire; this HMV recording of 'Vesti la giubba' from *Pagliacci* is a classic operatic performance.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52065 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, the acclaimed Italian tenor, singing 'Questa o Quella' from Verdi's *Rigoletto* on His Master's Voice 7-52078.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52078 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli was an Italian tenor of international standing and a star of the Metropolitan Opera; this HMV pressing offers two arias from Puccini operas—"La donna è mobile" from Rigoletto and "E lucevan le stelle" from Tosca.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA325 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, an Italian tenor and leading interpreter of verismo opera, singing Verdi's 'Questa o quella' from Rigoletto. This HMV electrical pressing is from the mature period of Martinelli's career, 1930s onward.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52078 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, one of the greatest operatic tenors of the early 20th century, recorded the famous tenor aria "Di Quella pira" ("The pyres are lit") from Verdi's *Il trovatore* for His Master's Voice. The 7-52077 series dates from the late 1920s to early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52077 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, the legendary Italian tenor, performing duets from Verdi operas: 'Troncar suoi giorni' (from *La forza del destino*, with baritone Antonio Scotti and bass Mardones) and 'Ah Matilde io t'amo' (from *I Masnadieri*, with baritone Mario Journet), on His Master's Voice DK120. This is an extremely important operatic recording featuring multiple celebrated singers.AI summary
His Master's Voice DK120 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, the celebrated Italian tenor, recorded two famous arias from French opera on HMV's D-series: 'Salut demeure chaste et pure' from Gounod's Faust and 'La Fleur que tu m'avais jetée' from Bizet's Carmen. Martinelli was one of the great voices of the early 20th century and remained active in recording through the 1930s–1940s. These are cornerstone operatic recordings.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB334 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli singing the tenor aria 'Che gelida manina' from Puccini's La Bohème, on His Master's Voice 2-052085. Martinelli was one of the greatest Italian tenors of his era, with a recording career spanning decades; this is one of his signature roles.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-052085 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, the Italian tenor and leading Verdi specialist of his generation, singing 'M'appari' (also known as 'M'appari tutt'amor', the tenor aria from Flotow's *Martha*) on HMV 2-052105. An electrically recorded operatic side from the late 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-052105 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, the Italian tenor, recorded 'Celeste Aida' from Aida for Victor. Martinelli was one of the Metropolitan Opera's greatest tenors and a dominant recording artist of the 1920s and 1930s.AI summary
Victor 74424 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, one of the greatest Italian tenors of the 20th century, performing two celebrated Puccini arias from *La Bohème* and Verdi's *Aida* on HMV's prestigious DB series.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB335 Opera
Giovanni Martinelli, the celebrated Italian tenor of the Metropolitan Opera, recorded 'La Donna è Mobile' from *Rigoletto* and 'E Lucevan le Stelle' from *Tosca* for His Master's Voice—definitive performances of Verdi and Puccini by one of the greatest singers of the early 20th century.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA325 Opera
Giovanni Zenatello was a celebrated Italian tenor of the late acoustic and early electrical era, particularly admired as Otello and in verismo repertoire. Columbia A1142 — 'Brindisi' and 'Di quella pira' from Verdi's Il trovatore — is a standard Columbia acoustic pressing. Zenatello is a collected tenor name among enthusiasts of early Italian singing.AI summary
Columbia A1142 Opera
Gisele MacKenzie, a Canadian-born light soprano of the 1950s, recorded for His Master's Voice; this is a promotional copy, which are rarer than commercial issues but typically less sought.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10914(promo) Voice
Gisele MacKenzie with Till They've All Gone Home and I'd Rather Die Young on Capitol CL13965.AI summary
Capitol CL13965 Voice
Gisele MacKenzie with Darlin' You Can't Love Two and Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes on Capitol CL13855.AI summary
Capitol CL13855 Voice
Giulio Crimi, the Italian tenor who created roles in Puccini's 'Il trittico', sings 'E lucevan le stelle' from 'Tosca' and 'Vesti la giubba' from 'Pagliacci' on Vocalion.AI summary
Vocalion 60039 Opera
Giuseppe Campanari, the celebrated Italian baritone, performing 'Song of the Toreador' and 'Eri tu' from Verdi on Columbia A5125. Campanari was one of the most admired baritones of the early twentieth century.AI summary
Columbia A5125 Opera
Giuseppe De Luca, a legendary Italian baritone of the early 20th century, recorded 'Povario' on His Master's Voice; De Luca was one of the greatest opera singers of his era and a major recording artist.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB1371 Opera
Giuseppe di Stefano, a celebrated Italian tenor, on His Master's Voice performing Sicilian folk and character songs. Di Stefano became famous in the post-war years as a leading operatic and popular singer.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA1877 Voice