21,670 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Irving Kaufman, a prolific vaudeville and recording artist known for novelty and comedy vocals, recorded two sentimental or novelty songs for Supert, a small British label.AI summary
Supert 9622 Voice
Irving Kaufman with It's a Man Every Time It's a Man and It's Not the First Time You Left Me on Vocalion 14746.AI summary
Vocalion 14746 Voice
Irving Kaufman, a prolific early recording artist, performs two vocal numbers on the Adelphi label. Kaufman recorded from the 1920s into the early acoustic era.AI summary
Adelphi 21 Voice
Irving Kaufman with Why Did I Kiss That Girl and What'll I Do on Meloto 1454.AI summary
Meloto 1454 Voice
Imperial 1661 Personalities (Prs)
Irving Kaufmann performing 'You're the Cream in My Coffee' and 'Glad Rag Doll' on Imperial 2093. Kaufmann was a prolific American tenor singer of the 1920s, known for sentimental ballads and novelty songs.AI summary
Imperial 2093 Voice
Irving Mills on His Master's Voice B6204, credited also to McKinney's Cotton Pickers. Mills was a prolific songwriter and bandleader of the 1920s–1930s hot jazz era, though this particular coupling is not a known standard.AI summary
His Master's Voice B6204 Jazz
Irving Mills, songwriter and bandleader, performing 'Strut Miss Lizzie' and 'Deep Harlem' on Brunswick 02821, a Harlem jazz or novelty recording from the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Brunswick 02821 Jazz
Irving Mills' Hotsy Totsy Gang with 'Crazy Bout My Gal' and 'Railroad Man' on Brunswick 03297, a hot-jazz recording from the mid-1920s.AI summary
Brunswick 03297 Jazz
Irving Post (possibly under the pseudonym Kaufman) performing popular song material on Lyratone 11408, a small British independent label.AI summary
Lyratone 11408 Voice
The Irwell Springs Bacup Band, a British colliery or works band, performs a 'Maritana' selection (in two parts) on DuoM, another unidentified regional label.AI summary
Duophone M134
The Irwell Springs Bacup Band, a British brass band, performing a cornet feature and traditional repertoire on the obscure DuoM label.AI summary
Duophone M136
The Irwell Springs Band on Mara, an obscure British label, performing light instrumental selections. Very little is documented about either this group or the label.AI summary
Marathon 350 Orchestra
Isham Jones orchestra recording 'You're Only a Baby' and 'Virginia Blues' on Brunswick 2195, a mid-1920s British pressing. Isham Jones was a prominent American dance-band leader and prolific recording artist.AI summary
Brunswick 2195 Dance
Isham Jones was a prominent American dance-orchestra leader of the 1920s and 1930s, known for his popular dance sides. This Brunswick 5000-series pressing of 'Ma' and 'Wabash Blues' shows his hot-dance style. US-pressed Jones sides are in demand; UK copies are less frequently found.AI summary
Brunswick 5065 Dance
Isham Jones (1894–1956) was an American bandleader and composer who recorded sophisticated dance and novelty sides throughout the 1920s and 1930s; this Victor side pairs 'Blue Prelude' with Ray Noble's 'Lady of Spain'.AI summary
Victor 24499 Dance
Isham Jones was a prominent American bandleader and composer of the 1920s–30s, leading one of the most sophisticated dance orchestras of the era. 'Blue Prelude' and 'Just Born to Be Lonesome' are typical of his refined hot-dance style, recorded for Victor.AI summary
Victor 24298 Dance
Isham Jones and his orchestra, a prominent American dance band of the 1920s and 1930s, performing 'Ma' and 'Wabash Blues' on Brunswick 5065.AI summary
Brunswick 5065 Jazz
Isham Jones's American dance band, a major name of the 1920s-30s, recorded two sentimental ballads on His Master's Voice including material associated with Paul Whiteman.AI summary
His Master's Voice B6276 Dance
Isham Jones Orchestra on Brunswick, catalogue 3461, with 'I'm Back in Love Again' and 'The Cat'. Jones was a leading American dance-band leader of the 1920s-30s, and his Brunswick sides are well-represented.AI summary
Brunswick 3461 Dance
Isolde Menges was a distinguished British violinist known for her chamber music and solo recitals. This His Master's Voice recording of Bach's Fugue in A Major and Debussy's "La plus que lente" on violin dates to the acoustic era (catalogue D603, circa 1919–1923).AI summary
His Master's Voice D603 Classical
Isolde Menges, the British violinist who was a pupil of Joachim and a leading recitalist of the inter-war years, plays a Samoan Lullaby with T Boyd and Brahms's Waltz in A flat on HMV E245. Menges is a recognised name in British violin collecting and her HMV E-series pressings are standard acoustic-era format.AI summary
His Master's Voice E245 Classical
Isolde Menges was a British violinist of some distinction in the early twentieth century who recorded for HMV. This disc, catalogue 2-07939, contains the Benedictus No. 3 — likely from Elgar's The Kingdom or a similar large choral work. Early HMV single-sided pressings of British violinists are moderately uncommon.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-07939 Instrumental
Isolde Menges, a respected British-born violinist of the classical tradition, recorded for His Master's Voice in the acoustic era. The catalogue number D712 places this in HMV's early electrical period, around 1925–1928.AI summary
His Master's Voice D712 Classical
Iva Pacetti was an Italian mezzo-soprano. This Columbia recording includes two popular operatic arias: Catalani's 'La Wally' and a 'Serenata', likely from the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Columbia D12286 Opera
Ivar Andresen, a Norwegian bass singer, on Parlophone E10574 performing Mozart's "O Isis and Osiris" (from *The Magic Flute*) and a hymn. Andresen was a respected concert and operatic bass of the 1920s–30s, recorded for major European labels.AI summary
Parlophone E10574 Opera
Ivar Andresen, the Norwegian bass of the Dresden opera, with Meta Seinemeyer on the reverse, on Parlophon P.9611.AI summary
Parlophon P.9611 Opera
Ivar Andresen, a distinguished Norwegian baritone, performs two Mozart arias—'O Isis and Osiris' from The Magic Flute and 'Within this Hallowed Dwelling' from the same opera—on Parlophone E10574.AI summary
Parlophone E10574 Opera
Ivor Benyon recorded instructional material for accordion on the fmpTD label: 'Bellows Control for Accordion' and 'Keyboard Touch'. This is a specialist recording for musicians rather than entertainment.AI summary
FMP TD109 Instrumental
Ivor Foster performing two musical pieces on Winner, a budget British label.AI summary
Winner 2015 Voice
Ivor Foster singing two romantic songs—'Woo Thou Thy Snowflake' and 'Thou'rt passing hence'—on Odeon 44843.AI summary
Odeon 44843 Voice
Ivor Foster performing two sentimental ballads on Odeon, a major international label. Foster was a British tenor recording in the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Odeon 66656 Voice
Ivor Foster performing sentimental ballads on Winner, catalogue 2869. Winner was a budget British label of the 1920s-30s; Foster is unrecognised.AI summary
Winner 2869 Voice
Ivor Foster performing sentimental ballads on Winner, a budget British label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Winner 2978 Voice
Ivor Foster recorded for Odeon in the 1920s or early 1930s, singing 'Who Is Sylvia' (a classical art song by Schubert) and 'Queen of My Heart', suggesting light classical or sentimental vocal material.AI summary
Odeon 72524 Voice
Odeon 82R
Butlins JH145 Music Hall
Ivor Novello, the Welsh composer and star of operetta and musical theatre, performing 'Leap Year Waltz' and 'Three Ballet Tunes' on His Master's Voice (catalogue B8897). Novello was a major figure in British musical theatre and light music of the 1920s–1940s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8897 Music Hall
Ivor Novello, the Welsh composer and entertainer, with spoken and musical extracts from his play *Murder in Mayfair* (featuring Novello with Fay Compton and other actors) on His Master's Voice. This is a theatrical recording of a Novello play from the 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice C2697 Personalities (Prs)
Ivor Novello, the celebrated Welsh composer and actor, performing the 'Muranian Rhapsody' on His Master's Voice. Novello was famous for his romantic light opera compositions and was a major star of British theatre and film.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3977 Instrumental
Ivor Novello on His Master's Voice C3978, with a composed work and orchestral material. Novello was the pre-eminent Welsh composer and musical-theatre figure of the 1920s–40s; his own recordings are uncommon.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3978 Opera
Ivy Benson was a pioneering all-female British dance band of the 1940s–1950s; this Regal pressing couples two popular swing-era standards.AI summary
Regal MR3803 Dance
J & C Hulbert (likely Jack and Cicely) on HMV B4332, performing 'Hulbert Brothers in Chicago' and its second part — theatrical material by the celebrated Hulbert siblings.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4332 Personalities (Prs)
Jack and Cicely Hulbert, popular British husband-and-wife variety entertainers and stage stars of the 1920s–30s, recorded 'Lovin' You' (parts 1 and 2) for HMV B4355. The Hulberts were a major draw in British theatre and recorded frequently, often light comedy and musical numbers.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4355 Personalities (Prs)
J & N Charman performing 'Everybody's doing it now' and 'Alexander's Ragtime Band' on Invicta, a small British label.AI summary
Invicta 101 Music Hall
J & N Charman performing 'Oh you beautiful Doll' and 'Everybody's doing it now' on Invicta, a small British label.AI summary
Invicta 99 Music Hall
J. and N. Charman, variety entertainers of the 1920s–1930s, recorded these novelty and comic duets for Beka, a British imprint. The artists are not well known from standard reference.AI summary
Beka 35132 Music Hall