Arthur Peel

AI parted my hair in the middle
BWatching the trains go out

Label: Jumbo
Catalogue number: 1167
Genre: Comic
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #18139

Arthur Peel recorded these two comedy songs for Jumbo, a small British label of uncertain date; the novelty titles suggest early-to-mid 20th century music-hall or variety material.

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Arthur Peel

AI parted my Hair in the Middle
BWatching the Trains go out

Arthur Peel, a British comedian and novelty singer, recorded 'I Parted My Hair in the Middle' and 'Watching the Trains Go Out' for Scala, a minor British label.AI summary

Scala 566 Comic

Arthur Peel

AJulius
BIf tha knows nowt-say nowt

Arthur Peel recorded comic and dialect pieces for Scala, a small British label; 'If tha knows nowt-say nowt' is in Yorkshire dialect, reflecting the music-hall tradition.AI summary

Scala 528 Music Hall

Arthur Peel

ASince Poor Grandfather died
BToodle-i-oodle-i-oo

Arthur Peel performing two novelty or music-hall numbers—"Since Poor Grandfather Died" and "Toodle-i-oodle-i-oo"—on Columbia 1326, an early acoustic issue.AI summary

Columbia 1326 Music Hall

Arthur Peel

AWe all went to Leicester Square
BPlaying the Game in the West

Arthur Peel singing 'We All Went to Leicester Square' and 'Playing the Game in the West' on Diamond 90. Diamond was a small British label, and this record represents a minor local artist or regional release of the 1920s–30s era.AI summary

Diamond 90 Voice