Olly Oakley

APoppies & Wheat
B(B Whitlock)A Drop of Scotch

Label: Meloto
Catalogue number: 1061
Genre: Voice
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #16312

Olly Oakley on Melotone Records with 'Poppies & Wheat' and 'A Drop of Scotch'. Melotone was a minor British label of the late 1920s-30s.

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More by Olly Oakley 23 other records

Olly Oakley
1. AA black Coquette
2. BLancashire Clogs
Olly Oakley recorded 'A Black Coquette' and 'Lancashire Clogs' for His Master's Voice, catalogue C286, likely 1910s–20s.AI summary

His Master's Voice C286 Music Hall
Olly Oakley
1. ABanjoland(26)
2. BNiggertown
Olly Oakley recorded 'Banjoland' and 'Niggertown' for DuoM, catalogue 141, an early electrical or late acoustic pressing from a small British label.AI summary

Duophone M141
Olly Oakley
1. ACamptown Carnival
2. BToronto Jig (12)
Olly Oakley performing instrumental selections on Tri 429, a marginal British label. The catalogue number suggests a late 1920s or early 1930s recording.AI summary

Triumph 429 Instrumental
Olly Oakley
1. ACarolina Tar Heel
2. BDarktown Dandies
Olly Oakley performing novelty folk or hillbilly songs on Fav, an unidentified label.AI summary

Favorite 64086
Olly Oakley
1. AComical Coons
2. BNational Airs
Olly Oakley on Zonophone, performing character or novelty material; the catalogue number is low, suggesting a recording from the 1910s-20s.AI summary

Zonophone 1174 Music Hall
Olly Oakley
1. ADarkey's awakening
2. B(ME Flynn)Circus Galop
Olly Oakley, a performer in the music-hall tradition, recorded these two comic pieces—Darkey's Awakening and a circus galop—for His Master's Voice in the early acoustic era.AI summary

His Master's Voice B1566 Music Hall
Olly Oakley
1. ADarkey's awakening
2. B(ME Flynn)Circus Galop
Olly Oakley on HMV B1566, performing 'Darkey's awakening' and M E Flynn's 'Circus Galop', both presumably piano or instrumental pieces. The artist is not documented in standard references.AI summary

His Master's Voice B1566 Instrumental
Olly Oakley
1. ADevil may care
2. BSunflower Dance
Olly Oakley on Zonophone 1237 recorded 'Devil May Care' and 'Sunflower Dance'; Zonophone was a significant British label of the 1900s–1930s.AI summary

Zonophone 1237 Dance
Olly Oakley
1. ADrum major
2. BRed cockade
Olly Oakley recorded 'Drum major' and 'Red cockade' for Regal G6203, likely music-hall novelty or instrumental material from the 1920s–30s.AI summary

Regal G6203 Music Hall
Olly Oakley
1. AFun on the Wabash
2. BRugby parade
Olly Oakley on Broadcast 486, a small British label of the early 1930s, performing novelty and music hall material.AI summary

Broadcast 486 Music Hall
Olly Oakley
1. ALancashire Clogs
2. BBanjo oddity (11)
Olly Oakley on the obscure Sound label, catalogue 138, performing two instrumental pieces: 'Lancashire Clogs' and 'Banjo Oddity'.AI summary

Soundwave 138 Instrumental
Olly Oakley
1. AMarch Hongrois
G&T 6355
Olly Oakley
1. AMeddlesome medleys
2. Bpart 2
Winner 3135
Olly Oakley
1. AN****town
2. BBanjoland
Olly Oakley recorded 'Banjoland' and a historical title on DuoM 141, a minor British label, likely banjo novelty or comic songs from the 1920s–30s.AI summary

Duophone M141 Music Hall
Olly Oakley
1. ANigger in a Pit
2. BCamptown Carnival
Olly Oakley on Winner 2282, performing 'Nigger in a Pit' and 'Camptown Carnival'. Winner was a cheap British budget label of the 1920s–30s. Oakley's recording career is not well documented.AI summary

Winner 2282
Olly Oakley
1. APeach Blossoms
2. BThe Jovial Huntsman
Olly Oakley on Winner catalogue 3141, featuring two light vocal or orchestral numbers. Winner was a prolific British budget label active from the 1920s.AI summary

Winner 3141 Voice
Olly Oakley
1. APoppies and Wheat
2. BSweet Jessamine
Olly Oakley performing 'Poppies and Wheat' and 'Sweet Jessamine' on Winner 2046, a small British label of the 1920s-1930s.AI summary

Winner 2046 Voice
Olly Oakley
1. AQueen of Burlesque
2. BInsurgents Patrol
Credited to Olly Oakley on Zonophone, with the intriguing titles 'Queen of Burlesque' and 'Insurgents Patrol'.AI summary

Zonophone 1015 Personalities (Prs)
Olly Oakley
1. ASunflower Dance
2. B(Band) Toujours Gaie
Ludgate 6337 Misc.
Olly Oakley
1. AThe Drum March
2. BThe Red Cockade
Olly Oakley recorded 'The Drum March' and 'The Red Cockade' for Regal, a budget British label. Both are marches or patriotic/traditional titles, likely 1920s–30s.AI summary

Regal 6203 Instrumental
Olly Oakley
1. AThe Gay Gossoon
2. BOakleigh Quickstep
Olly Oakley, the most prolific English banjo soloist of the early gramophone era, plays 'The Gay Gossoon' and the 'Oakleigh Quickstep' on Homochord, the British Homophone Company's label.AI summary

Homochord H154 Instrumental
Olly Oakley
1. AToronto jig
2. BColoured major march
Olly Oakley on Aco, catalogue 15018, performing traditional dance material ('Toronto jig', 'Coloured major march'). Oakley is an unrecognised artist on an obscure British label.AI summary

Aco G15018 Instrumental
Olly Oakley
1. AWhistling nig
2. BDreams of Darkie Land
Olly Oakley on Zonophone 948, recorded in the early acoustic era. The titles indicate popular vocal material of the 1910s-1920s period, but the artist is unrecorded in standard discographies.AI summary

Zonophone 948