Ernest Pike

ALight of the World

Label: G&T
Catalogue number: 3-2316
Genre: Voice
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #10388

Ernest Pike was one of the most prolific British tenors of the acoustic recording era, appearing on dozens of labels between the 1900s and 1920s; his records survive in fair numbers today.

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Ernest Pike

A(+Violetta)In the combat
B(+Yarrow)Miserere

Ernest Pike, a baritone, recorded opera duets with identified soprano partners (Violetta and Yarrow) for Zonophone, a British label of the early 1900s.AI summary

Zonophone GO1 Opera

Ernest Pike

AAlice, where art though?

Ernest Pike performing 'Alice, Where Art Thou?' on Zonophone, a British subsidiary of the Zon-o-phone company. The catalogue number and label suggest an Edwardian or early 1900s acoustic recording.AI summary

Zonophone 42357 Voice

Ernest Pike

AEileen Alannah
BKathleen Mavourneen

Ernest Pike singing 'Eileen Alannah' and 'Kathleen Mavourneen' on Zonophone 494, a British label of the 1900s–1910s. Both are traditional Irish ballads.AI summary

Zonophone 494 Voice

Ernest Pike

AI'll sing thee Songs of Araby
BKillarney

Ernest Pike was a British tenor of the early twentieth century; this Pathé recording of 'I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby' and 'Killarney' represents light classical or art-song material from the early acoustic era.AI summary

Pathé 77677

Ernest Pike

AKillarney

Ernest Pike singing 'Killarney' on Zonophone 42356. Zonophone was a budget label with large pressings; Pike was a minor vocalist of the interwar years.AI summary

Zonophone 42356 Voice

Ernest Pike

AO sole mio
BSerenade Schubert

Ernest Pike sings O Sole Mio and Schubert's Serenade on Duophone UB2018.AI summary

Duophone UB2018 Voice

Ernest Pike

ASing me to sleep

Ernest Pike performing 'Sing Me to Sleep' on GC, an obscure British label with an early catalogue number.AI summary

Gramophone Company 3-2279 Voice

Ernest Pike

ASomewhere

Zonophone Z24007

Ernest Pike

ATo The End of the World With You
BSomewhere

Ernest Pike performing two songs on Zonophone A12, a very early issue catalogue. Zonophone was a British label of the 1900s–1920s.AI summary

Zonophone A12 Voice

Ernest Pike

AWhy should I cry over you
BIn labender time

Ernest Pike performing two sentimental songs on Regal G7891 from the early era.AI summary

Regal G7891 Voice