21,561 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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The Three Professors on Columbia DB3845, performing "Vulgar Boatmen Rock" and "Yew stept owt offa Dreme" — likely a comic or novelty side from the 1930s, with titles in phonetic dialect humour.AI summary
Columbia DB3845 Comic
Three Rascals perform 'Ragging the Baby to Sleep' and 'Ragtime Jockey' on the Jumbo label, catalogue 964. Jumbo was a small early British label; the Three Rascals are unrecognised beyond minor budget-label appearances.AI summary
Jumbo 964 Music Hall
The Three Rascals recorded 'That Naughty Melody' and another piece on the Silv label, a very minor British imprint.AI summary
Silvertone 273 Instrumental
The Three Rascals with 'Someone Is Coming to My House', backed by Albert Whelan singing Irving Berlin's 1911 'Everybody's Doing It', on Silvertone.AI summary
Silvertone 326 Music Hall
The Three Rascals, recorded on the Valk label with *The Gaby Glide* and *That Beautiful Band*, two popular dance numbers of the 1910s–1920s. Valk was a short-lived British imprint.AI summary
Valkyrie 315 Dance
The Three Virginians recorded for Piccadilly, a British budget label of the early 1930s; an unidentified vocal or instrumental ensemble.AI summary
Piccadilly 612 Dance
An instrumental recording credited to Thurban on Regal, a British budget label of the 1930s, performing "Delectable" and "Zanama".AI summary
Regal 7505 Instrumental
Two cowboy songs by Tim McNamara, 'Ridin' Along' and 'Goin' to the Rodeo Today', on Regal Zonophone's G series. Regal Zonophone was the EMI label that carried most of the country music issued in Britain and Australia.AI summary
Regal Zonophone G25260 Country
Tim McNamara sings 'Pay Day' and 'Happy Cowboy' on Regal Zonophone's G series, the EMI label that carried most of the country music issued in Britain and Australia.AI summary
Regal Zonophone G25269 Country
Tino Folgar was an Italian popular singer; this HMV side offers light vocal and orchestral material, likely from the 1920s–30s.AI summary
His Master's Voice B4361 Voice
Tino Rossi, an enormously popular French baritone of the 1930s–1950s, recorded French popular songs for Pathé. Rossi was one of France's biggest recording stars and film actors.AI summary
Pathé PD103 Voice
Tino Rossi, the French-Corsican singer, on Columbia with two French popular songs: 'Le Bonheur N'est Plus Un Rêve' and 'Tchi! Tchi!'—recordings from a major European star.AI summary
Columbia DB1813 Voice
Tino Rossi, the French-Corsican tenor, on Columbia's OD series — a cheaper line that pressed many continental operatic and light-classical performers.AI summary
Columbia OD230 Voice
Tino Rossi, a French-Corsican singer and film star, recorded these two popular continental songs for Columbia in the late 1930s–40s.AI summary
Columbia DB1917 Voice
Tiny Hill with I'll Keep on Loving You and Auld Lang Syne on OKeh 5275.AI summary
Okeh 5275 Dance
Tiny Tim — the falsetto ukulele-playing entertainer born Herbert Khaury — performs 'There'll Always Be an England' with Harry Roy on one side, and 'Have You Seen My Little Sue' on the other, on Republic 27004. This is an unusual early British recording by Tiny Tim predating his 1968 global fame; Harry Roy's presence adds bandleader interest.AI summary
Rep 27004 Music Hall
Tiny van Loggerenberg recorded South African folk and traditional music, including veldtmusiek (folk waltzes) and Afrikaans novelty pieces. This TrekAC pressing, singing in Afrikaans, reflects the recording of South African vernacular music for local and diaspora audiences.AI summary
TrekAC AC798 Country
Titta Ruffo, one of the greatest Italian baritones, recorded 'Torna a Surriento' (a famous Neapolitan song) for Amour, a secondary label, catalogue 2-52828, dating to the early 1910s. Ruffo was a rival of Caruso and a dominant opera voice of the early 20th century.AI summary
Amour 2-52828 Voice
Tita Ruffo, the celebrated Italian baritone, in two arias: 'Lassu in Cielo' and 'Dite alla giovine' for HMV's electrical DB series.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB176 Opera
Tito Petralia, a light vocalist, on Parlophone GP91568 with 'An Earful of Music' and 'Your Head on my Shoulder', likely from the 1930s.AI summary
Parlophone GP91568 Voice
Parlophone GP91569 Dance
Tito Rivera and his Havana Mambo Orchestra on Seeco Records performing two Cuban dance numbers. Tito Rivera was a Cuban bandleader and composer of the 1950s mambo era; Seeco was a New York label specializing in Latin and Caribbean music.AI summary
Seeco 2195 Calypso
Tito Ruffo, the celebrated Italian baritone, recorded Leoncavallo's 'Si Può' from 'Pagliacci' for His Master's Voice, a historic acoustic operatic recording.AI summary
His Master's Voice 76089 Opera
Tito Schipa was one of the greatest Italian tenors of the early 20th century, celebrated for his liquid tone, impeccable legit technique and romantic interpretation; these popular Italian songs on His Master's Voice showcase the artistry that made him an international star.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA729 Voice
Tito Schipa on His Master's Voice, catalogue DA363, performing two Italian art songs—'O Colombina' and 'Chiudo gli Occhi'. Schipa was one of the great Italian tenors of the early 20th century, celebrated for his lyrical voice and interpretive subtlety.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA363 Opera
Tito Schipa performing Italian song repertoire on His Master's Voice DA5362. Schipa was one of the greatest Italian tenors of his era, celebrated for his intimate, refined vocalism; his recordings are prized by collectors of operatic art song.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA5362 Opera
Titta Ruffo, one of the greatest operatic baritones of the early twentieth century, recorded 'Chi mi dirà che il bicchier' (an aria from Verdi's 'Don Carlos') for HMV—a fragment of the vast legacy left by this legendary singer.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52225 Opera
Titta Ruffo was one of the greatest Italian baritones of the early 20th century, with a massive voice and commanding stage presence; these arias—from Verdi's *Otello* and Spontini's *La vestale*—show him in his prime on an HMV acoustic recording.AI summary
His Master's Voice DK114 Opera
Titta Ruffo, one of the greatest Italian baritones of the early 20th century, in two celebrated operatic arias on His Master's Voice from the acoustic or early electric era.AI summary
His Master's Voice DB502 Opera
Titta Ruffo, one of the greatest Italian baritones of the early 20th century, performs the famous 'Largo al Factotum' from Rossini's The Barber of Seville on His Master's Voice. Ruffo's recordings are landmarks in operatic discography.AI summary
His Master's Voice 052380 Opera
Titta Ruffo, the legendary Italian baritone, recorded 'Dio Possente, Dio d'Amor' from Verdi's 'La Gioventù di Guglielmo Tell' (William Tell) for His Master's Voice. Ruffo was one of the greatest opera singers of the early 20th century and among the most recorded.AI summary
His Master's Voice 2-052104 Opera
His Master's Voice 2-052170 Voice
Titta Ruffo, the legendary Italian baritone, on operatic excerpts: the "Largo al factotum" from Rossini's *Il Barbiere di Siviglia* and the "Prologo" from Leoncavallo's *I Pagliacci*, recorded for Gram (Gramophone) 85084. Ruffo was one of the most recorded and celebrated baritones of the early 20th century.AI summary
Gram 85084. Opera
Titta Ruffo, one of the greatest Italian baritones of the early 20th century, recorded two famous opera arias: the Prologue from *I Pagliacci* ('Fin ch'han dal vino') and the serenade from *Don Giovanni* ('Vieni alla finestra'). This His Master's Voice DA pressing represents a major operatic voice at the height of the acoustic era.AI summary
His Master's Voice DA357 Opera
Titta Ruffo, the celebrated Italian baritone, singing 'Buona Zaza' on His Master's Voice 7-52035. Ruffo was one of the most recorded singers of the early gramophone era and this HMV pressing is from their 7-inch series.AI summary
His Master's Voice 7-52035 Opera
The Tivoli Minstrels recorded 'Strolling Home with Eugenie' for Beka 9468. Minstrel and close-harmony vocal groups were common in the early 1900s; Beka was a German label with British pressings.AI summary
Beka 9468 Music Hall
Tivolis Koncertals Orkester plays Guld og Sølv on both sides on Tono X25058.AI summary
Tono X25058 Orchestra
Tod Slaughter, a British actor famous for melodramatic roles in stage and film, recorded the narrative melodrama 'Maria Marten' across four sides on Regal MR611-2. The 'Maria Marten' murder case was a staple of Victorian melodrama and popular culture, and Slaughter's theatrical interpretation would have been characteristic of his style.AI summary
Regal MR611-2 Music Hall
Tod Slaughter, the master of theatrical melodrama on record, performing the classic penny dreadful "Maria Marten or Murder in the Red Barn" for Regal. Slaughter's spirited recitations were hugely popular in Britain.AI summary
Regal 611 Personalities (Prs)
Tod Slaughter, a celebrated actor of Victorian melodrama, performing an excerpt from Maria Marten on Regal.AI summary
Regal 612 Personalities (Prs)
Tod Slaughter, the actor and theatrical performer famous for his melodramatic portrayals of villains, recorded an episode from his stage vehicle 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street' for Regal, with parts 3 and 4 on this 78. Slaughter recorded a series of monologues and dramatic scenes for various labels in the 1930s, and his theatrical recordings are rare.AI summary
Regal 717 Personalities (Prs)
Tod Slaughter, the British actor famous for melodramatic villain roles and stage productions of Victorian blood-curdlers, recorded 'Sweeney Todd' in two acts for Regal; a performance piece from his repertoire, likely recorded in the 1930s–1940s.AI summary
Regal MR716 Personalities (Prs)
Tod Slaughter, the celebrated stage and film melodrama actor famous for playing murderous villains, performs the third and fourth acts of his signature role in 'Sweeney Todd' on Regal.AI summary
Regal MR717 Personalities (Prs)
Tod Slaughter, a British actor and melodrama specialist, performing an abridged theatrical recording of *Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn*, a famous 19th-century British melodrama. Slaughter was known for touring and recording this sensational piece.AI summary
Regal MR611 Music Hall
Tod Slaughter and Company performing 'Maria Marten' parts 3 and 4 on Regal Records. Slaughter was a British actor and theatrical personality, famous for melodramatic stage productions and recordings of crime narratives.AI summary
Regal MR612 Personalities (Prs)
Tod Slaughter and company performing 'Maria Marten' parts 3 and 4 on Regal MR612; a dramatic or comedic piece based on the notorious 19th-century murder case.AI summary
Regal MR612 Comic
Tod Slaughter and company performed 'Sweeney Todd' for Regal 716, a dramatic reading or sketch recording. Slaughter was a British actor famous for melodramatic stage roles and horror film performances.AI summary
Regal 716 Comic
Tod Slaughter and Company performing a dramatic reading of 'Sweeney Todd' (the demon barber) on Regal—material in Slaughter's signature style as a Victorian melodrama specialist.AI summary
Regal 717 Comic