21,561 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Richard Tauber, an Austrian tenor of world renown, recorded two songs in German—'Gruss mir mein Hawaii' and 'Deine Augen sind so tief wie die Wolga'—for Odeon O4959. Tauber was a legendary operatic and popular singer; these are German-language popular songs from the 1930s.AI summary
Odeon O4959 Voice
Richard Tauber on Parlophone RO20028, performing two Richard Strauss songs: 'Ungeduld' and 'Lotusblume'. Tauber was one of the greatest lyric tenors of the 20th century, celebrated especially for light opera and art song.AI summary
Parlophone RO20028 Opera
Richard Tauber, the celebrated Austrian-British tenor, sings two romantic ballads on Parlophone; a major artist and a substantial label, likely 1930s–40s.AI summary
Parlophone RO20538 Voice
Richard Tauber, the celebrated Austrian tenor, with Lotte Lehmann in two songs by Gluck on Odeon; a pairing of two major voices from the Lieder and operatic repertoire.AI summary
Odeon 80944/6 Opera
Richard Tauber was an Austrian tenor and one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century, known for operetta, art song and film; this Odeon pressing features two pieces with German text, "An Der Wolga" and "Zigeunerweisen (Hand in Hand)".AI summary
Odeon 20132 Voice
Richard Tauber, the celebrated tenor, on Odeon 222010 with 'Nothing but Laughter' and 'Your Heart is Mine Alone'. Tauber was one of the most recorded voices of the early 20th century, known for operetta and popular song.AI summary
Odeon 222010 Voice
Richard Tauber, the Austrian tenor and musical theatre star, recorded German operetta material for Odeon (O4955). Tauber was one of the greatest voices of the inter-war period, celebrated for operetta and Lieder.AI summary
Odeon O4955 Opera
Richard Tauber was an Austrian-British tenor and celebrated operatic and musical-theatre star; this Parlophone RO pressing carries 'Winterreise', a major art-song cycle by Franz Schubert.AI summary
Parlophone RO20040 Opera
Parlophone RD20284 Voice
Richard Tauber, the Austrian-British tenor and major international recording star, performs two German romantic songs with M. Losseff on Odeon O4541—"Sing mir ein Liebeslied" and "Sagen dir nicht meine Augen." Tauber was one of the most celebrated tenors of the 1920s–1940s and a prolific recording artist.AI summary
Odeon O4541 Voice
Ricky Nelson on Renown Records, performing two standards from the mid-1950s on a minor British label.AI summary
Renown 1079 Rock
Ricky Nelson with I Got a Feeling and Someday on London HLP8732.AI summary
London HLP8732 Rock
Ricky Nelson with Poor Little Fool and Don't Leave Me This Way on London 8670.AI summary
London 8670 Rock
Rico's Creole Band on His Master's Voice K6664 performing Latin dance numbers.AI summary
His Master's Voice K6664 Dance
'Bohemian Band' (parts 1 and 2) credited to Riddle Record on Winner 3753; Winner was a British budget label of uncertain date and Riddle Record is likely a house name or pseudonym for novelty or instrumental material.AI summary
Winner 3753
A music hall sketch by Ridgeway Parade, credited to the Eclipse label, a short-lived British imprint of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Eclipse SC86 Music Hall
Ridgeway Parade presenting 'A Music Hall in the 90s' on Eclipse label, a two-part novelty or historical sketch recording.AI summary
Eclipse SC20 Music Hall
Rignold performing 'One Day When We Were Young' and 'Sweethearts' on Columbia in the 1930s or 1940s.AI summary
Columbia FB2186 Voice
Rigo Janesi performing *Serenade* and a *Viennese Popular Song* (attributed to Lorenzo) on Imperial. Janesi was a musician of the early 20th century and this is an acoustic-era recording.AI summary
Imperial 1247 Instrumental
Rikki Henderson on Ember WB286, with 'Kewpie Doll' and 'Tulips from Amsterdam'. Ember was a British independent label active from the 1950s onwards.AI summary
EmbWB WB286 Voice
Rikki Henderson with Tomboy and Ciao Ciao Bambina on Embassy WB328.AI summary
EmbWB WB328 Rock
Riley Shepherd, credited on the obscure British label Sig, recorded two fiddle reels, "Turkey in the straw" and "Sailor's hornpipe". Sig was a minor short-lived British imprint, and this catalogue number suggests an early pressing.AI summary
Signature 1030 Instrumental
The Rio Granda Band recorded 'Santiago' and 'Jimmy Valentine' for His Master's Voice, likely from the 1920s–30s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5780 Dance
Rio Grande Band on 'Jimmy Valentine', recorded for His Master's Voice B5780. Rio Grande was a prolific house band name used by HMV and Columbia for dance-band fillers in the late 1920s–early 1930s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5780 Dance
The Rio Grande Tango Band recorded 'Zulu Wail' and 'Blue Serenade' for His Master's Voice, likely in the 1930s. This appears to be a Latin-influenced dance band of modest fame.AI summary
His Master's Voice B5355 Dance
His Master's Voice B5238
Rita Fornia was an Italian operatic soprano; this Victor recording of 'Dein Gedenk' Ich. Margaretha' is a classical vocal piece, likely from operatic or art-song repertoire.AI summary
Victor 64290 Classical
Rita Fornia on Victor, performing a classical vocal piece — artist otherwise unidentified to standard reference.AI summary
Victor 74227 Classical
Rita Hayworth and José Ferrer sing Sadie Thompson's songs and The Heat Is On from the 1953 film Miss Sadie Thompson on Oriole CB1255.AI summary
Oriole CB1255 Personalities (Prs)
Rita Marlowe with Where Is My Lost Love and Golden Wedding, sung in Yiddish, on an Oriole HB306 advance copy.AI summary
Oriole HB306 ADVANCE Yiddish
Winner 3197 TEST Classical
Riverside with Who? and Sunny on Vocalion X9900.AI summary
Vocalion X9900 Dance
Rizzardo de Ferrera performed operatic tenor roles for Odeon in the early 1900s, including this two-part excerpt from Puccini's La fanciulla del West.AI summary
Odeon 110209 Opera
RKO/Steiner recorded the popular dance number 'Carioca' and 'Sleepy Head' for His Master's Voice B6506, a late 1930s pressing likely connected to film music.AI summary
His Master's Voice B6506 Dance
Robb Wilton, the Lancashire comedian and character actor, on Columbia FB2960, performing his signature 'Home Guard' routine as a two-sided sketch. Wilton was a hugely popular radio and stage comedian of the 1940s-50s.AI summary
Columbia FB2960 Comic
Robb Wilton, the Lancashire comedian famous for The Day War Broke Out, with Goodnight Everybody Goodnight and I Should Say So on Sterno 804.AI summary
Sterno 804 Comic
Robert Ashley recorded 'Christopher Robin Is Saying His Prayers' and 'My Heart Will Never Sing Again' for Decca; the A-side is a A.A. Milne poem set to music.AI summary
Decca F6589 Voice
Robert Burg recorded two German art-song numbers—'Als du in kühnem Sange' and 'O du mein holden Abendstern'—for Parlophone, catalogue E10721, likely 1920s–30s.AI summary
Parlophone E10721 Classical
Robert Carr recorded 'City of Laughter' and 'In sweet September' for Columbia, catalogue IS1263, likely from the early 1930s or earlier.AI summary
Coliseum 1263 Voice
Robert Carr with Because of You and, by J. Charman, Tell Me on Citizen 605.AI summary
Citizen 605 Voice
Robert Carr recorded "Ora pro nobis" and "Heart Bowed Down" (by W. Platt) for Winner 2062, a small British imprint of the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Winner 2062 Voice
Robert Carr recorded "Come Back to Me" and "Until" for Winner 2129, a small British imprint active mainly in the 1920s and 1930s.AI summary
Winner 2129 Voice
Velvet Face 1167
Robert Carr, a bass-baritone vocalist, recorded two sentimental ballads, 'The Sweetest Flower that Blows' and 'Little Grey Home in the West', for VF (Vocalion Flat) Records, catalogue 1186. VF was a budget label for early acoustic recordings.AI summary
Velvet Face 1186 Voice
Robert Carr on Winner label, a cheap British marque, singing 'The Young Royalist' and 'Lighterman Tom', likely from the 1920s-30s.AI summary
Winner 2020 Voice
Robert Carr performing 'In the Valley where the Bluebirds Sing' and 'Beautiful Birds Sing On' on Best 292. Best was a small British label. These are sentimental song titles typical of the 1920s–1930s.AI summary
Best 292 Voice
Robert Carr, a British tenor, on Winner, a budget label of the 1920s–1930s. Carr recorded numerous sides for small labels; this recording remains obscure.AI summary
Winner 2826 Voice
Robert Carr recorded 'Arabian Moon' and 'Yoo Hoo' for Melot 1275, a small or obscure British label of which little is documented.AI summary
Meloto 1275 Voice