JW Rickaby

AI'm the biggest guy on Broadway
BMajor General Worthington

Label: Winner
Catalogue number: 3523
Genre: Music Hall
Condition: Very good
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #862

J.W. Rickaby recorded two comic-song novelties — 'I'm the biggest guy on Broadway' and 'Major General Worthington' — for Winner Records, a small British label.

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JW Rickaby

ADon Alfonso
BThree Meals a Day

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AFirst I went and won the DCM
BI'm always thinking of her

J W Rickaby, the British music-hall comic singer, performs 'First I Went and Won the DCM' and 'I'm Always Thinking of Her' on Winner 3498. Winner was the Woolworths budget label; Rickaby is a recognised if minor music-hall name and Winner pressings, while common, are inexpensive period items.AI summary

Winner 3498 Music Hall

JW Rickaby

AI'm an Airman
BThe Mountaineer

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AI'm an Airman
BThe Mountaineer

J.W. Rickaby performing 'I'm an Airman' and 'The Mountaineer' on Winner 4331, an RAF-themed novelty side from the 1930s–1940s era.AI summary

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JW Rickaby

AI'm the biggest guy on Broadway
BMajor General Worthington

J.W. Rickaby on Winner, a British budget label, performing 'I'm the biggest guy on Broadway' and 'Major General Worthington'.AI summary

Winner 3523 Music Hall

JW Rickaby

AOkey de Poke
BThe Shriek of Palestine

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Winner 3829 Music Hall