Robert Carr

AThe sweetest Flower that blows
BLittle Grey Home in the West

Label: Velvet Face
Catalogue number: 1186
Genre: Voice
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #1615

Robert Carr, a bass-baritone vocalist, recorded two sentimental ballads, 'The Sweetest Flower that Blows' and 'Little Grey Home in the West', for VF (Vocalion Flat) Records, catalogue 1186. VF was a budget label for early acoustic recordings.

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1. AA Bachelor Gay
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1. AAlways think of Mother
2. BMother Machree
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1. AArabian Moon
2. B(W Chambers)Yoo Hoo
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1. ABecause of you
2. B(J Charman)Tell me
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1. ABells of St Mary
2. B(A Carlton)Tell me
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1. ACobbler's song
2. BAny time's kissing time
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1. ACome back to me
2. BUntil
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1. ADrifting
2. BOld Pal why don't you answer me
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Imperial 1058 Voice
Robert Carr
1. AHark the Herald Angels sing
2. BWhile Shephers watched their Flocks
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1. AHoly City
2. B(TKinniburgh)Calvary
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Victor E4 Voice
Robert Carr
1. AHoly Holy Holy
2. BIt is well
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1. AIn the Valley where the Bluebirds sing
2. BBeautiful Birds sing on
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1. AJust keep marching along
2. BThere's a Friend in every Milestone
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Diamond 425 Voice
Robert Carr
1. AKitty blue
2. B(Kirkby)Till the boys come home
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Winner 2826 Voice
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1. ALeanin
2. B(Quartet)Song of the Jolly Rogers
Robert Carr performing 'Leanin'' and 'Song of the Jolly Rogers' (with a quartet) on Met-Special, an untraced catalogue issue. Met was a minor British label and this special series designation is unusual.AI summary

Metropole SPECIAL Voice
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1. ALittle grey Home in the West
2. BTwo Eyes of Grey
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Winner 2317 Voice
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1. ALittle Grey Home in the West
2. B(S Hempsall)Two Eyes of Grey
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1. ALittle Shepherdess of Devon
2. BWhen the Convent Bell is ringing
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1. AMercantile Marine
2. BSoldier of Fortune
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1. AMy heart has learned to love you
2. BThere's one in a Million like you
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1. AMy Heart is with you tonight
2. BThat's what the Rose said to me
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1. AOra pro nobis
2. B(W Platt)Heart bowed down
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1. APicador
2. BCarolina
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1. ASomewhere a Voice is calling
2. BUp from Somerset
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