Rabin

ALonesome Lane
BOh! My Achin' Heart

Label: Parlophone
Catalogue number: F2297
Genre: Instrumental
Condition: Excellent−
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #6608

Rabin was a British pianist and composer whose light orchestral and novelty pieces were recorded for Parlophone. This record showcases his interpretation of popular salon and comedy pieces.

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More by Rabin 22 other records

Rabin
1. AA Garden in the Rain
2. BMy First Love, My Last Love, For Always
Rabin with A Garden in the Rain and My First Love, My Last Love, for Always on Parlophone F2246.AI summary

Parlophone F2246 Dance
Rabin
1. ADo you recall/Can't we meet again
2. B(Lipton)Night you sang on the Radio/I'm sure of everything but you
Rabin on catalogue 4in134, performing 'Do you recall/Can't we meet again' and 'Night you sang on the Radio/I'm sure of everything but you'. The catalogue format and absence of a label name are unusual.AI summary

4-in-1 34
Rabin
1. AEnlloro (Voo Doo Moon)
2. BThe Flower Seller
Rabin with Enlloro and The Flower Seller on Parlophone F2280.AI summary

Parlophone F2280 Dance
Rabin
1. AFunny old Hills
2. BAngels never leave Heaven
Rabin recorded 'Funny Old Hills' and 'Angels Never Leave Heaven' on Brunswick label, catalogue C110. This is likely from the early 1920s acoustic era.AI summary

Brunswick C110 Voice
Rabin
1. AHyde Park Corner/Willow weep for me
2. B(Lipton)Look what you've done/Won't you stay to Tea
Rabin recorded a medley of 'Hyde Park Corner' and 'Willow weep for me', and a further medley of 'Look what you've done' and 'Won't you stay to Tea' on an unidentified British label, catalogue 4in140, suggesting a 1920s–30s pressing.AI summary

4-in-1 40
Rabin
1. AI Try to Say "I Love You"
2. BWherever You Are
Rabin with I Try to Say I Love You and Wherever You Are on Decca F78117.AI summary

Decca F78117 Dance
Rabin
1. AIt's gonna be you/A Boy & a Girl were dancing
2. B(Mantovani)Her Name is Mary/Whistling under the Moon
Rabin in a four-part medley, performing 'It's gonna be you' and 'A Boy & a Girl were dancing' on one side and 'Her Name is Mary' with Mantovani and 'Whistling under the Moon' on the other. Label details are absent; the catalogue format suggests a 4-inch pressing or unusual configuration.AI summary

4-in-1 32
Rabin
1. ALeave Us Leap
2. BSwing Low, Sweet Chariot
Rabin on Parlophone F2240, with 'Leave Us Leap' and the spiritual 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot'.AI summary

Parlophone F2240
Rabin
1. AMy Guy's come back/Accentuate the Positive
2. BBoston Bounce/We've got Something
Rabin on Decca MW322, a medley series. The artist is unidentified and the catalogue number suggests a wartime or post-war pressing.AI summary

Decca MW322 Dance
Rabin
1. AMy Song goes round the World
2. B(Mantovani)Play to me Gypsy
Rabin on Homocord HR67, performing two violin pieces with orchestral accompaniment. Homocord was a German-affiliated label; the artist is not documented in standard references.AI summary

Hom HR67 Instrumental
Rabin
1. AMy Song goes round the World/Lou'siana Lullaby
2. B(Barnstormers)This Town's too quiet/T'aint
Rabin, possibly a continental or émigré musician, recorded 'My Song goes round the World'/'Lou'siana Lullaby' and 'This Town's too quiet'/'T'aint' on an early 4-inch format record without a label name visible.AI summary

4-in-1 80
Rabin
1. AThat's another Scottish Story
2. BFive and Twenty Soldiers and a Nurse
Rabin performs two Scottish comic pieces, 'That's Another Scottish Story' and 'Five and Twenty Soldiers and a Nurse', on the unfamiliar 'HomHR' label.AI summary

Hom HR46 Comic
Rabin
1. AThat's another Scottish Story/Just making Conversation
2. BWhen he tries to kiss her by the Duck Pond/Five and twenty Soldiers and a Nurse
Rabin credited with what appear to be Scottish novelty or comic titles; no label printed and catalogue '4in178' suggests a non-standard or private pressing or a defect in the record's identification.AI summary

4-in-1 78
Rabin
1. AThere's a new Day coming/Lay your Head on my Shoulder
2. B(Lipton)Oh Johanna/If you say yes Cherie
Rabin performing medleys on a 4-inch record (catalogue 4in1 66), label unknown. The format is unusual for the 78rpm era and suggests either a novelty pressing or a non-standard British release.AI summary

4-in-1 66
Rabin
1. AWhen Day Is
2. BHoneysuckle Rose
Rabin on Decca F 7856, performing two jazz standards of the 1930s–1940s era.AI summary

Decca F7856 Jazz
Rabin
1. AWhen the King goes by/Goodnight but not goodbye
2. B(Star)All over Italy/Stormy Weather
Rabin and a credited ensemble recorded 'When the King goes by/Goodnight but not goodbye' and 'All over Italy/Stormy Weather' (credited to Star) on an unidentified label, catalogue 4in1 48; no label or catalogue number is recorded, making identification and valuation uncertain.AI summary

4-in-1 48
Rabin
1. AWhere the Bluebells and the Heather Grow Together
2. BYou're Mine
Rabin with Where the Bluebells and the Heather Grow Together and You're Mine on Decca F8143.AI summary

Decca F8143 Dance
Rabin
1. AWho?
2. BThe Blue Room
Rabin with Who? and The Blue Room on Decca F7800.AI summary

Decca F7800 Dance
Rabin
1. AWhy was I born
2. B(Band)Don't ever leave me
Rabin on Cine Records, catalogue 16, performing 'Why was I born' and 'Don't ever leave me' (with band), a vocal recording from the late 1920s or early 1930s. Cine was a minor British label.AI summary

Cinecord 16 Voice
Rabin
1. AWishing Waltz
2. BWhispering
Rabin with Wishing Waltz and Whispering on Parlophone F2284.AI summary

Parlophone F2284 Dance
Rabin
1. AYou Were Meant
2. BRosalie
Rabin performing 'You Were Meant' and 'Rosalie' for Decca. The artist identity and recording context are unclear from the catalogue information.AI summary

Decca F77907
Rabin
1. AYoung and healthy/What a perfect Combination
2. BMantovani)Play Fiddle play/Conchita
Rabin on an unidentified label, catalogue 4in1 35, performing medley selections in a multi-track format from the 1920s–30s.AI summary

4-in-1 35