21,677 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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John McCormack was one of the greatest and most recorded singers of the early 20th century, an Irish tenor celebrated for romantic ballads and art song. This His Master's Voice pressing pairs "Here in the Quiet Hills" and "Come Back My Love".AI summary
His Master's Voice DA1809 Voice
His Master's Voice DA1813
John McCormack, an Irish tenor and one of the first great recording artists, on His Master's Voice. These are Irish songs and literary material from his mature recording period.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA1851 Voice
John McCormack, the celebrated Irish tenor, recorded for Regal: 'Terence's Farewell to Kathleen' and 'Snowy Breasted Pearl', traditional Irish ballads that were among his signature roles.AI summary
Regal 5001 Voice
John McCormack, the legendary Irish tenor, in sentimental ballads for His Master's Voice. McCormack is one of the most important singers in the history of recording; his HMV sides remain highly sought after.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA307 Voice
John McCormack, the celebrated Irish tenor, singing 'Roses' and 'I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby' on Odeon 57580. McCormack was one of the most famous recording artists of the acoustic and early electric era, and his recordings remain highly collectable.AI summary
Odeon 57580 Voice
John McCormack, one of the greatest Irish tenor singers of the early 20th century, recording the traditional German melody 'Old Refrain' and a cradle song for His Master's Voice DA285. McCormack was internationally famous and his recordings remain highly sought by collectors of classical voice and early recording history.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA285 Voice
John McCormack, the legendary Irish tenor, recorded 'Thank God for a Garden' and 'That Tumbledown Shack in Athlone' for HMV DA320. McCormack was one of the greatest tenors of the early 20th century, recorded extensively for HMV.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA320 Voice
His Master's Voice 4-2645
John McCormack was one of the greatest tenors of the early 20th century; this His Master's Voice recording pairs the Irish songs 'Mother Machree' and 'Shannon River', catalogue IR264.AI summary
His Master's Voice IR264 Opera
John McCormack, the legendary Irish tenor, recorded this patriotic song for His Master's Voice; Wearin' o' the Green is both an Irish nationalist anthem and a staple of the popular vocal repertoire.AI summary
His Master's Voice 4-2213 Voice
His Master's Voice 02543
John McCormack, the legendary Irish tenor, recorded 'I Hear a Thrush at Eve' for His Master's Voice, likely in the 1920s or 1930s based on the catalogue number.AI summary
His Master's Voice 4-2370 Voice
John McCormack was an Irish tenor of international fame, and this His Master's Voice recording of Irish songs—'Garden Where the Praties Grow' and 'Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls'—demonstrates his mastery of the repertoire. The DA series places it in the 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA1171 Voice
John McCormack, the celebrated Irish tenor, singing two Thomas Moore songs of Irish nostalgia in this HMV DA-series acoustic recording from the early 1920s.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA306 Opera
John McCormack, Ireland's most celebrated tenor, on Regal 5001 with two Irish folk songs: 'Terence's Farewell to Kathleen' and 'Snowy Breasted Pearl'. McCormack was a dominant figure of the acoustic era and remained popular through the 1920s. Early catalogue numbers on Regal are scarce.AI summary
Regal 5001 Voice
John McCormack, the celebrated Irish tenor, recorded 'Come back to Erin' and 'Kathleen Mavourneen' for Regal—two of the most famous Irish songs in his repertoire.AI summary
Regal 5005 Voice
John McCormack on His Master's Voice 7-52032, performing 'Pescatore de Perle', an Italian vocal piece. McCormack's 7-inch 78rpm records on HMV are from his later recording years.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52032 Voice
John McCormack recorded 'The Star of the County Down' and 'I'll Walk Beside You' for His Master's Voice, His primary label. These are traditional Irish ballads at the heart of McCormack's repertoire, and his HMV recordings remain among the most sought Irish vocal records ever made, though far more common than his Regal pressings.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA1718 Voice
John McCormack was the celebrated Irish tenor and one of the most beloved vocal recording artists of all time; this HMV numerical catalogue pressing captures two sentimental ballads from his vast repertoire, including the famous 'A Rose Still Blooms in Picardy'.AI summary
His Master's Voice 1806 Voice
John McCormack, the Irish tenor and one of the greatest recording artists of the early 20th century, recorded 'A Pair of Blue Eyes' and 'I Feel You Near Me' for His Master's Voice (DA1113). McCormack was legendary for his warmth and artistry in both operatic and popular song.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA1113 Voice
The great Irish tenor John McCormack (1884–1945) sings Rachmaninov's song 'Oh Cease Thy Singing, Maiden Fair' on a single-sided His Master's Voice disc.AI summary
His Master's Voice 5-2377 Voice
His Master's Voice DA286 Voice
John McCormack, the celebrated Irish tenor, recorded 'Oh Night of Love' and 'Serenade' with violinist Fritz Kreisler for His Master's Voice, catalogue DA456.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA456 Classical
John McCormack, the legendary Irish tenor, with violinist Fritz Kreisler in a duet recorded for His Master's Voice. McCormack is one of the most important singers of the 20th century; his HMV DA-series pressings remain highly sought after.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA457 Voice
John Mills, the distinguished British actor and singer, on Columbia; 'Goodbye Trouble' and 'Car of Dreams' from the mid-1950s as part of his occasional recording work.AI summary
Columbia FB1118 Voice
John Mills and L Browne on 'Nonny No' and 'I'm on a See Saw' for His Master's Voice, catalogue B8279, likely from the late 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8279 Voice
John Morgan, a British vocalist, recorded two sacred pieces on Columbia: 'Story of the Birth of Christ' and 'Lord's Prayer / 23rd Psalm' (with Leo Spencer). Religious vocal material was common in the 1920s and 1930s.AI summary
Columbia 1743 Voice
John Morton recorded 'Happenings' and 'The Christmas Party' on Odeon catalogue 32233. The artist and titles do not appear in standard discographies.AI summary
Odeon 32233
His Master's Voice B10527
John Paris recorded 'Queen of Tonga' and 'You Won't Be Satisfied' for His Master's Voice, catalogue B10527. An obscure or novelty recording on a major label.AI summary
His Master's Voice B10527 Personalities (Prs)
John Perry sings two sacred vocal pieces on Scala (Sc) 5005: "Onway Awake, Beloved" and "The Last Watch," likely from the 1920s or early 1930s. Scala was a minor British label and the artist is otherwise untraced.AI summary
Scala 5005 Voice
John Perry performing two devotional or sentimental songs on Melod, an undocumented small British label of the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Melod 1430 Voice
John Perry on Melod 255 performing sacred or art songs. Melod is an obscure small British label; no further information on the artist.AI summary
Melod 255 Voice
John Phillips on 'Song of the Toreador' and 'I'm a Roamer' (R Mentmore arrangement), released on Simcha 10056. Simcha was a Jewish-interest label or imprint active in the 1930s-40s.AI summary
Simcha 10056 Voice
John Pidoux on Chappell (or Chappell & Co) G45, performing 'Redwing' and a song by Flynn. Chappell was a music publisher's label; very little is known of this artist or pressing.AI summary
Champion G45 Voice
John Roberts, a singer, recorded "Awakening" and "Dear Love Remember Me" for Jumbo, a small British label.AI summary
Jumbo BO1076 Voice
John Ryan's band recorded 'She Tried It Last Night' and 'Gamblers Blues' for John Ryan Records, catalogue 301—apparently a self-owned label or a very small operation. The band name and label name are identical, suggesting a private or limited release.AI summary
JohnRyan 301 Dance
John Saloman recorded 'Silver and gold' and 'Home sweet Home' for JBull 11589, a vocal record from the early 1930s.AI summary
John Bull 11589 Voice
Columbia DB3252 Personalities (Prs)
John Slater on Columbia (DB3488) with 'Friends and Neighbours' and 'Bob's yer Uncle', comedy novelty numbers from the swing era.AI summary
Columbia DB3488 Comic
John Slater on Columbia DB3284, 'Lambeth Waltz' and 'Travelling Alone'; a vocal side from the DB catalogue (late 1930s or later).AI summary
Columbia DB3284 Voice
John Snagge was the principal news-reader and announcer for BBC Radio from the 1920s to the 1970s, a familiar voice to generations of British listeners. 'Aldershot Tattoo Talk' is a topical spoken-word piece, released on His Master's Voice OEA7490-1.AI summary
His Master's Voice OEA7490-1 Personalities (Prs)
John Thorne sings On the Road to Anywhere and Romany Rose on Citizen 732.AI summary
Citizen 732 Voice
John Thorne sings Song of the Waggoner and Devonshire Cream and Cider on Aco G15379.AI summary
Aco G15379 Voice
John Thorne recorded 'Son of mine' and 'Rebel' for AcoG (Aco Gramophone) 15737; Thorne was a British entertainer but this specific recording is not well documented.AI summary
Aco G15737
John Thorne, a British vocalist or actor, is credited on this AcoG label disc (Aco was a cheap British imprint of the 1930s); the titles 'By the Waters of Babylon' and 'In Summertime on Bredon' suggest classical song or light concert material.AI summary
Aco G15823 Voice
John Thorne recorded 'Crusader's song' and 'Who is Sylvia' for AcoG 15980, likely classical or vocal art-song material from a minor label.AI summary
Aco G15980 Classical