21,561 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Somers with The Goo Gah and A Young Man's Fancy on Vocalion X9029.AI summary
Vocalion X9029 Dance
Somers on Vocaphone (VocX) 9065, a dance side from an obscure British label of the early 1920s.AI summary
Vocalion X9065 Dance
Somers recorded 'I Love Thou Lovest' and 'Silver Star' for VocX, catalogue 9070. Nothing is known of this artist or the VocX label, which appears to be a minor British or European pressing imprint.AI summary
Vocalion X9070 Dance
Vocalion X9074 Dance
Somers, a vocalist, recorded standard popular songs 'Blue Skies' and 'When the Love Bird Leaves his Nest' on Columbia 4333, likely from the late 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 4333 Voice
Somers, a vocalist or ensemble, recorded 'Best Things in Life are Free' and 'Just Imagine' on Columbia 4979, likely from the late 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 4979 Voice
Somers performing a selection from 'That's a Good Girl' parts 1 and 2 on Columbia 9461.AI summary
Columbia 9461 Dance
Somers recorded a 'Savings Medley' for His Master's Voice Records as a two-part piece; artist and repertoire are otherwise unplaced.AI summary
His Master's Voice JG217 Dance
Somers on Columbia 9690 recorded a selection from 'Mr Cinders' (Vivian Ellis and Clifford Grey, 1928), a British musical comedy, in two parts.AI summary
Columbia 9690 Orchestra
Somers with I'm Going Back to Himazas and Me and Jane in a Plane on Columbia 4506.AI summary
Columbia 4506 Dance
A disc credited only to 'Song & piano' with the title 'Lowland Sea' on an unidentified label abbreviated as 'MaraTEST' with no catalogue number — this appears to be a test or unissued pressing rather than a commercial release, and cannot be assessed without further identification.AI summary
Marathon TEST Rock
The Song Spinners, a vocal group, recorded 'Johnny Zero' and 'Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer' for Brunswick, standard popular songs of the 1940s.AI summary
Brunswick 03469 Voice
Sonny Boy Williamson recorded 'Red Hot Kisses' and 'Going in Your Direction' for Trump; Williamson was an influential blues harmonica player and singer of the 1940s–1950s.AI summary
Trump 216 Voice
Columbia DB5033 Jazz
Sonny Greer, the celebrated drummer of Duke Ellington's orchestra, on Columbia DB5033 performing 'Beggars' Blues' and 'Saturday Night Function'.AI summary
Columbia DB5033 Jazz
Sonny Greer on Apollo, catalogue 355. Greer was the influential jazz drummer from Duke Ellington's orchestra, active as a leader and sideman in the 1940s–50s. Apollo was a small American jazz and R&B label.AI summary
Apollo 355 Jazz
The Sonny Houston Azalea Ranch Boys, a Western swing group, recorded these four sides of popular dance material for WesternW, a small American label of the late 1940s. This is an early and obscure pressing of a regional outfit.AI summary
WesternW W4 Dance
Sonny James with You're the Reason I'm in Love and Young Love on Capitol CL14683. Young Love was his big 1956-57 crossover hit.AI summary
Capitol CL14683 Country
Sonny James with The Cat Came Back and Hello Old Broken Heart on Capitol CL14635.AI summary
Capitol CL14635 Country
Sonny Stitt, the bebop saxophonist, leads his quartet in 'This Can't Be Love' and 'P.S. I Love You' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-245 Jazz
Sonny Terry, the blind harmonica virtuoso, with 'All Alone Blues' and 'Whoopin' the Blues' on Capitol.AI summary
Capitol 40003 Jazz
Sonny Terry was an African-American harmonica player and blues vocalist, a pioneer of the instrument who worked extensively with Brownie McGhee and later the folk-revival movement; this Parlophone side captures his powerful blues harmonica work.AI summary
Parlophone R3598 Jazz
The Sons of the Pioneers, the celebrated American Western singing group, recorded 'Sweet Violets' and 'Shotgun Wedding' (credited to Oscar and Elmer) for Standart, a British budget label.AI summary
Standirt Country
Sons of the Pioneers performing 'One More River to Cross' and 'Open Range Ahead' on Columbia 20500. The Sons of the Pioneers were one of America's most influential Western swing and cowboy music groups, active from the 1930s onward.AI summary
Columbia 20500 Country
The Sons of the Pioneers, the influential American country-and-Western vocal group, performing 'Sierra Nevada' and 'If You Would Only Be Mine' on Coral Records (catalogue 64172). The Sons were major recording artists of the 1940s–1950s; Coral was a secondary label (Decca-affiliated).AI summary
Coral 64172 Country
The Sophiatown Septet recorded this side for Columbia's South African or Commonwealth 'YE' series, likely in the 1950s; Sophiatown was a pivotal centre of South African jazz and township music during that era.AI summary
Columbia YE190 Jazz
Sophie Tucker, the legendary Broadway and vaudeville star, singing 'My Yiddishe Momme' in two parts on Columbia 4692, a signature song of her career from the 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 4692 Yiddish
Sophie Tucker, the Russian-born American vaudeville star known as 'The Last of the Red Hot Mamas', recorded this Columbia 78 in the 1920s. Both sides are comedy songs typical of her stage repertoire.AI summary
Columbia 5064 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, one of the biggest stars of vaudeville and early recording, performed 'Some of These Days' on Columbia 4269, a British pressing from the early 1920s. Tucker's recording of this signature number is a classic of the era.AI summary
Columbia 4269 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the 'Last of the Red-Hot Mamas', recorded 'My Yiddishe Momme' (My Yiddish Mama) for Columbia. This is one of her signature songs, a sentimental number in the Yiddish musical tradition that became her signature recording.AI summary
Columbia 4962 Yiddish
Sophie Tucker, the American vaudeville legend and recording artist, recorded 'On a Little Balcony in Spain' and 'My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes' for Broadcast 3042. Tucker was one of the biggest stars of the 1920s–1930s entertainment world.AI summary
Broadcast 3042 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the 'Last of the Red Hot Mamas', performing on Broadcast, a British budget label.AI summary
Broadcast 5195 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the American vaudeville star and recording artist active from the 1910s, recorded for the British Broadcast label in the late 1920s.AI summary
Broadcast 5196 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the legendary American entertainer and singer known as 'The Last of the Red Hot Mamas', recorded 'Washin' the Blues from My Soul' for Broadcast in the early 1920s.AI summary
Broadcast 5208 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the legendary American blues and vaudeville singer known as the 'Last of the Red Hot Mamas', on Broadcast 674. Tucker was a major recording artist and her sides are highly collectable.AI summary
Broadcast 674 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the major vaudeville star, recorded for Broadcast, a minor British imprint, with characteristic novelty vocal material.AI summary
Broadcast 5196 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the Russian-American vaudeville star and 'Last of the Red-Hot Mamas', on Columbia. Tucker was one of the biggest recording and stage stars of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Columbia 5030 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the American vaudeville star and recording artist known as 'The Last of the Red-Hot Mamas', recorded for Columbia 5064, likely mid-1920s. Tucker was a major international recording star and performer of jazz and popular song.AI summary
Columbia 5064 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the legendary American vaudeville and stage star known as the 'Last of the Red-hot Mamas', performing 'Cause I feel low down' and 'Oh you have no idea' on Parlophone R197. Tucker was a major entertainer from the 1900s–40s.AI summary
Parlophone R197 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the American vaudeville and recording star known as the 'Last of the Red Hot Mamas,' recorded 'I'm feathering a Nest' and 'I'm doing what I'm doing for Love' for HMV B3131, a UK pressing from the early 1930s. Tucker was one of the most celebrated entertainers of her era.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3131 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker was an American vaudeville and recording star, one of the most celebrated female entertainers of the 1920s-1930s known as 'The Last of the Red Hot Mamas'. This His Master's Voice pressing is from her recording career.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3132 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker's celebrated recording 'I'm the last of the red hot Mammas' on His Master's Voice, paired with 'That's what I call sweet Music'. Tucker was a major international star and recording artist from the 1910s into the 1940s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B3586 Voice
Sophie Tucker, the 'Last of the Red Hot Mamas' and a major vaudeville star, recorded for His Master's Voice with characteristic novelty and vocal material.AI summary
His Master's Voice B2223 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the American vaudeville and recording star, performing 'That's what I call sweet Music' and 'I don't want to get thin' on Victor 21995, likely from the mid-1920s.AI summary
Victor 21995 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the American vaudeville and recording star, in "What good am I without you" and "Makin' Wicky Wacky down in Waikiki" on Broadcast, a small British label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Broadcast 3001 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the great American vaudeville star, performing two songs on Columbia—'Stay Out of the South' and 'There's Something Spanish in My Eyes'. Tucker was one of the most famous entertainers of the early twentieth century, though these particular sides are not among her best-known recordings.AI summary
Columbia 4941 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the American vaudeville and recording star, singing 'Virginia' and 'He's Tall Dark and Handsome' for Columbia, catalogue 4942, likely from the late 1920s.AI summary
Columbia 4942 Personalities (Prs)
Sophie Tucker, the celebrated American vaudeville and recording star, performing 'I know that my Baby is cheatin' on me' and 'Conversational Man' on Columbia. Tucker was a major international recording artist from the 1910s through the 1940s.AI summary
Columbia 4995 Voice