21,561 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Raie da Costa on His Master's Voice, a light instrumental pairing of waltzes from the early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4477 Instrumental
Raie da Costa recorded 'He Loves and She Loves' and 'S'Wonderful' for Parlophone (R229). Da Costa appears to be a light vocalist or crooner from the late 1920s–30s; these are Gershwin songs in the popular repertoire of the period.AI summary
Parlophone R229 Voice
Raie da Costa on His Master's Voice B4225, performing 'Nola' and 'Wherever you are'. Da Costa was a Portuguese or South American performer, likely 1930s–40s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4225 Voice
Raie da Costa, a pianist, recorded these two pieces—including a collaboration with the famous bandleader and composer Ray Noble—for HMV's B-series.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4225 Instrumental
Raie da Costa performing popular ballads on His Master's Voice in the late 1930s or early 1940s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8183 Voice
Raie da Costa on HMV B3987, performing 'Queen was in the Parlour' and 'Just one more Chance' — a vocalist on the early HMV B-series, circa 1920–1921.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3987 Voice
Raie da Costa performing a medley on HMV. Da Costa was a British light vocalist and recording artist of the 1920s–30s, and her recordings are scarce. This single-sided issue suggests an early or limited pressing.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3584 Voice
Raie Da Costa, credited to His Master's Voice, recorded "Vixtoria and her Hussar" and its continuation, likely a novelty or operatic piece of the 1920s or 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3957
Raie da Costa on Parlophone R321, performing 'Merry-Merry Selection' (parts 1 and 2). Parlophone R321 is an extremely early catalogue number, suggesting a recording from the early 1920s. da Costa's identity is not established.AI summary
Parlophone R321
Rainvyl, a French-language vocalist, recorded these romantic songs 'Fleurs d'amour' and 'Quelqu'un m'adore' for Salabert, the French music publisher's record label.AI summary
Salabert 55 Voice
Ralfini on St 391, performing 'Moanin' for you' and 'Molly'.AI summary
Sterno 391 Dance
Ralfini with Just Like in a Story Book and High Society Blues on Sterno 393.AI summary
Sterno 393 Dance
An artist credited as 'Ralfini' on the St label, performing 'I'll still belong to you' and the 'Kiss Waltz'. Without fuller identification, this cannot be placed precisely.AI summary
Sterno 587 Voice
Ralfini performing 'Cuban Love Song' and 'Dancing with Tears in My Eyes' on the St label, an obscure British marque.AI summary
Sterno 498 Voice
Ralfini is not identified in standard reference works. 'Peanut Vendor' and an untitled second side (marked as '(Star)Te fuiesta') appear on SolexB 55, a small British label.AI summary
Solex B55 Instrumental
Ralfini with The Peanut Vendor and Lady of Spain on Sterno 675.AI summary
Sterno 675 Dance
Ralfini performed 'If You Can't Sing Whistle' and 'All Through the Night' for the St label, likely a small British imprint of the 1930s; the titles suggest novelty or light entertainment.AI summary
Sterno 676 Comic
Ralfini with Would You Like to Take a Walk and Crying Myself to Sleep on Sterno 692.AI summary
Sterno 692 Dance
Regal 9319 Dance
Ralph Bennett and his band with Isn't It Romantic and Love Me Tonight on Panachord 25315.AI summary
Panachord 25315 Dance
Ralph Flanagan's orchestra performs 'Harbor Lights' and 'La Vie en Rose' on what is marked as a Japanese Victor pressing, S103, likely from the 1950s.AI summary
Victor (Japan) S103 Orchestra
Ralph Harding performing two sentimental ballads on Aco, a budget British label: 'Just a Rose in Old Killarney' and 'Perhaps You'll Think of Me'.AI summary
Aco 16134 Voice
Ralph Lynn, the British comedian, in 'A gay young Dog' and 'Our Wedding Day' (with B Tomlin) for Columbia L1246.AI summary
Columbia L1246 Personalities (Prs)
Ralph Marterie with Skokiaan and Crazy 'Bout Lollipop on Mercury 4056.AI summary
Mercury 4056 Dance
Ralph Sigwald recorded two pieces for Herschells Records — 'History of the Lyre Bird' and 'Song of the Lyre Bird' — an Australian subject recorded on an obscure label, suggesting a small local or regional pressing.AI summary
Herschells Instrumental
Ralph Sigwald on Horace Heidt 1019, a small American label, performing "Lonesome road" and "Dis is heavin to me".AI summary
HoraceHeidt 1019 Voice
Ralph Sutton on Down Home, performing 'Frog Legs Rag' and 'Black and White Rag'. Sutton was an accomplished stride pianist; Down Home was a small American label. This is an early or small-label recording.AI summary
Down Home 9 Jazz
Ralph Sutton, the Missouri stride pianist, plays Frog Legs Rag and The Cascades on Vogue V2108.AI summary
Vogue V2108 Ragtime
Ralton performs two popular songs on Columbia British 3910, from the early 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3910 Voice
Credited to Ralton on Columbia 4019, an early catalogue number suggesting a 1910s recording; the repertoire ('Pearl of Malabar', 'Carolina') suggests a popular vocalist of the acoustic era.AI summary
Columbia 4019 Voice
A ukulele novelty credited to Ralton on Columbia, performing "Tune Up the Uke" and "Could I? I Certainly Could".AI summary
Columbia 4041 Instrumental
Ralton performing 'Headin' for Home' and 'She Was Just a Sailor's Sweetheart' on Columbia 3825, an early 1920s vocal recording.AI summary
Columbia 3825 Voice
Ralton performing two sentimental songs—'Brown Eyes why are you blue?' and 'Isn't she the sweetest thing?'—on Columbia 3826.AI summary
Columbia 3826 Voice
Ralton on Columbia 3883; an early Columbia acoustic catalogue number suggesting popular material from the 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 3883 Voice
Ralton recorded 'I Never See Maggie Alone' and 'Am I Wasting My Time on You' for Columbia 4092 in the 1920s, two popular sentimental songs of the period.AI summary
Columbia 4092 Voice
The Ralton Band recorded 'Goodbye' and 'I Would Like to Know Why' for Columbia in the early-to-mid 1920s; a dance band of the acoustic era.AI summary
Columbia 3861 Dance
Rambler Trio with Arthur Smith performing 'Guitar Boogie' and Tennessee Ramblers material on SuperDisc, a budget label; early country-and-western crossover material.AI summary
SuperDisc 1004 Country
Ramon Blanchart performing the Prologue from Leoncavallo's Pagliacci on Columbia A5206, an early catalogue number suggesting a 1920s pressing.AI summary
Columbia A5206 Opera
Columbia A5176 Voice
Ramon Newton on His Master's Voice B2285; a male vocalist recording popular sentimental material.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2285 Voice
Ramona and Paul Whiteman, a popular American dance bandleader, performing two light comedy-novelty songs from the late 1920s on His Master's Voice.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8008 Dance
Paul Whiteman's orchestra was the most commercially successful dance band of the 1920s; this HMV pressing pairs Ramona (likely Ramona Mavis, a Whiteman vocalist) on 'Weep no more my Baby' with 'Was my Face red'.AI summary
His Master's Voice B8046 Dance
Ramsay MacDonald — the first Labour Prime Minister of Britain — delivering a talk on the New Leader label, catalogue 7, paired with 'No Masters' by Rufus John. New Leader was the journal of the Independent Labour Party; a spoken-word disc on a Labour movement label is a primary historical document and was likely pressed in small quantities for a specific audience.AI summary
NewLeader 7 Personalities (Prs)
R. Jackson performing 'Trooper Johnny Ludlow' and 'Follow the Colours' on Columbia 1129, a British pressing from the early 1920s. The titles suggest military-themed recitation or narrative song.AI summary
Columbia 1129 Voice
Randolph Sutton, a British music-hall performer, on Imperial 2644. 'Once Aboard the Lugger' is a comic music-hall song; Sutton was known for novelty and patter numbers in the early 1900s.AI summary
Imperial 2644 Music Hall
Randolph Sutton was a British singer and light-comedy entertainer active in the early 20th century. This Imperial pressing of two comic or novelty songs is a product of his recording career.AI summary
Imperial 2577 Music Hall
Randolph Sutton, a British variety and light-comic performer, on Panatella 25490, performing 'You ought to know better...' and 'God made home for those who roam'.AI summary
Panachord 25490 Music Hall
Randolph Sutton on Winner 5204, with two popular songs of the 1920s–1930s era. Sutton was a British music-hall performer and singer.AI summary
Winner 5204 Music Hall