21,561 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Wilbur performing 'You oughta be in Pictures' and 'Sittin' up waiting for you' on Rex, a British budget label, catalogue 8152.AI summary
Rex 8152 Voice
Rex 8167 Personalities (Prs)
Wilbur performing 'It's all forgotten now' and 'Easy come easy go' on Rex 8250, a dance-band side on a cheap British label from the early 1930s.AI summary
Rex 8250 Dance
Wilbur credited on Rex 8264, an unidentified label. The catalogue number suggests early-to-mid 1930s; these appear to be signature tunes, probably from radio or theatrical use.AI summary
Rex 8264 Instrumental
Wilbur, an unidentified artist, performing nursery rhymes on Rex 8312, a minor label and catalogue number from an unknown period.AI summary
Rex 8312 Dance
Credited to Wilbur on Rex 8363, performing 'London on a Rainy Night' and 'Roll Along Covered Wagon'.AI summary
Rex 8363 Dance
Wilbur performing Irving Berlin's 'Easter Parade' and Schwartz and Dietz's 'You & the Night & the Music' on Rex 8436.AI summary
Rex 8436 Voice
Wilbur on Rex (8692) with 'Music goes round & round' and 'Marilou', popular novelty and sentimental material from the 1930s.AI summary
Rex 8692 Voice
Wilbur recorded 'A Couple of April Fools' and 'Beautiful Lady in Love' for Rex, a British budget label.AI summary
Rex 8740 Voice
Wilbur recorded 'Round the World with The Music goes Round' for Rex, catalogue 8820, a 1930s popular recording.AI summary
Rex 8820 Dance
Wilbur on Rex (9066) with a 'Hello Blackpool medley', light entertainment and local-interest material from the early 1930s.AI summary
Rex 9066 Dance
A Wilbur orchestra recording of a selection from *Shall We Dance*, likely the Gershwin film score, on Rex from the late 1930s.AI summary
Rex 9125 Orchestra
Rex 9188 Dance
Wilbur, a performer of unidentified standing on Rex, a British budget label, performing novelty or blues material.AI summary
Rex 9335 Instrumental
Wilbur on two songs including 'Sing Song Girl of Old Shanghai', from the obscure label DomA 16. The label DomA is not identified in standard discographies; this appears to be a very early or small-label British pressing, likely 1920s-1930s.AI summary
Dominion A16 Voice
Jay Wilbur, a British dance bandleader and composer, recorded "Jay Wilbur's Festive Party" for Rex 0870.AI summary
Rex 0870 Dance
Jay Wilbur on Imperial 2339 from the 1930s–1940s.AI summary
Imperial 2339 Dance
Credited to Wilbur on Imperial, a cheap British marque of the 1920s–30s. Neither artist nor titles are recognizable from standard jazz or dance discographies of the period.AI summary
Imperial 2371 Dance
Wilbur performs 'Elizabeth' and 'Dancing on the Ceiling' on the Imperial label, catalogue 2411.AI summary
Imperial 2411 Voice
Imperial 2559 Dance
Wilbur on Imperial: 'Everybody sings a Love Song in the Spring' and 'The Queen was in the Parlour', sentimental vocal numbers for a minor British label.AI summary
Imperial 2591 Voice
Wilbur on Imperial 2674 recorded 'Lady of My Dreams' and 'Delishious'; Imperial was a small British budget label.AI summary
Imperial 2674 Voice
Wilbur recorded 'Just humming along' and 'The King was in the Counting House' for Imperial, a budget British label of the early 1930s.AI summary
Imperial 2675 Voice
Wilbur singing popular ballads on Imperial, a small British label.AI summary
Imperial 2502 Voice
Credited to Wilbur on Imperial, performing 'Please don't mention it' and 'Looking on the bright Side', a British budget label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Imperial 2772 Dance
Wilbur on Eclipse with 'Go Home & Tell Your Mother' and 'Maggie Magee', on a very obscure and minor British label.AI summary
Eclipse 14 Dance
A singer named Wilbur on Eclipse, an obscure British label, performing novelty material from the early 1930s.AI summary
Eclipse 125 Voice
Wilbur on Eclipse 288, performing 'Dance of the Cuckoos' (a popular novelty theme) and 'Since I Fell in Love with Emmalina'. Eclipse was a small British label.AI summary
Eclipse 288 Dance
Credited to Wilbur on Eclipse 302, singing 'Looking on the Bright Side' and 'You're More Than All the World to Me', a minor British label of unclear date.AI summary
Eclipse 302 Voice
Eclipse 313 Dance
Wilbur, an obscure performer, on Eclipse, a small British label, performing sentimental popular material of the 1920s–early 1930s.AI summary
Eclipse 330 Voice
Wilbur, an unidentified artist, recorded popular sentimental songs for Eclipse, a small British label of the 1920s–30s.AI summary
Eclipse 330 Voice
Wilbur (artist's first name unrecorded) on Eclipse Records, a minor British label, performing 'Lady of Spain' (a popular novelty number of the 1930s) and 'In Geneva with Eva' — light, comedic vocal material.AI summary
Eclipse 39 Voice
Wilbur recorded 'Wedding of the Three Blind Mice' and 'Firelight Dreams' for Eclipse 47, likely novelty or comedy songs on this minor British label.AI summary
Eclipse 47 Comic
A recording credited to Wilbur on Eclipse, a small early British label, featuring novelty pieces 'Wedding of the Three Blind Mice' and 'Firelight Dreams'.AI summary
Eclipse 47 Instrumental
Wilbur with 'I hadn't anyone till you' and 'Georgia's gotta moon' on Rex (9440), light vocal numbers from the early 1930s.AI summary
Rex 9440 Voice
Wilbur, artist and context unknown, on DomA (Dominion), catalogue 17, performing two untitled or unidentified pieces.AI summary
Dominion A17 Dance
Wilbur singing two popular sentimental songs on the Rex label 9188, from the early 1930s.AI summary
Rex 9188 Voice
Two popular song titles credited to Wilbur on OlivO, an obscure British label of the 1920s or early 1930s.AI summary
Oliver O19 Voice
Wilbur Kentwell plays a Jolson medley on the Hammond organ in two sides on Artransa A006.AI summary
Artransa A006 Instrumental
Wilbur Sweatman, the pioneering African-American jazz clarinettist, performing two blues sides on Columbia A2548. Sweatman was among the first Black jazz musicians to record and remains important to early jazz history.AI summary
Columbia A2548 Jazz
Wilbur Sweatman, an influential early jazz and vaudeville clarinetist and multi-instrumentalist, on Columbia A2611: 'Indianola' and 'Oh You La'. Sweatman was one of the first African-American recording stars and a major figure in early jazz and dance music (1900s–1920s).AI summary
Columbia A2611 Jazz
Wilbur Sweatman, an early jazz clarinet and multi-instrumentalist, recorded 'Those Draftin' Blues' and 'Rockabye Your Baby' for Columbia; Sweatman was a major jazz recording artist of the early 1920s and a significant figure in early jazz history.AI summary
Columbia A2645 Jazz
Wilbur Sweatman, the jazz clarinet pioneer, on Columbia with two jazz sides; another coupling from Sweatman's prolific recording career in the early 1920s.AI summary
Columbia A2707 Jazz
Wilbur Sweatman, the pioneering American jazz clarinetist and bandleader, on Columbia with 'Hello' and 'I ain't gonna give Nobody none of this Jellyroll'. Sweatman was a key figure in early jazz recording, active from the 1910s onward.AI summary
Columbia A2818 Jazz
Wilbur Sweatman was a New Orleans jazz clarinetist and bandleader of the 1920s; this Columbia pressing of 'Kansas City Blues' and 'Alcoholic Blues' (credited to his Louisiana 5) is an early hot-jazz recording in the UK market.AI summary
Columbia A2768 Jazz
Wilbur Sweatman, a pioneering jazz clarinettist and bandleader of the 1920s, performing two blues sides on Columbia A2682. Sweatman was one of the earliest African-American jazz recording artists.AI summary
Columbia A2682 Jazz
Wilbur Sweatman, an early jazz clarinetist and virtuoso performer, playing 'I'll say she does' and 'Lucille' on Columbia—significant jazz-age material.AI summary
Columbia A2752 Jazz