Category Archives: 1930s

“Whistling Rufus” & “Down South”

“Whistling Rufus” International Novelty Quartette 1930 ( Zonophone 5566 mx Yy18249) International Novelty Quartette – Whistling Rufus] “Down South” International Novelty Quartette 1930 (Zonophone 5566 mx Yy18246) International Novelty Quartette – Down South] Here is a very charming British salon music … Continue reading

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Joe Taub & His Melodians

  “Pettin’ In The Park” Joe Taub & His Melodians 1933 ( Eclipse 554 mx JW1558) Joe Taub And His Melodians – Pettin In The Park] “I’m Suspicious Of You” Joe Taub & His Melodians 1933 ( Eclipse 554 mx JW1559) Joe … Continue reading

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Henry “Red” Allen

  “I Found A Dream” Henry Allen And His Orchestra; Henry Allen, vocal 1935 (Vocalion 3097 mx 18253) Henry Allen And His Orchestra – I Found A Dream] “Red Sails In The Sunset” Henry Allen And His Orchestra; Henry Allen, … Continue reading

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Johanne Stockmarr

  “Vals 1 Gis Mol Op 24 No 2” (Chopin) Johanne Stockmarr 1942  (HMV DB 2561 mx 2CS 2034) Johanne Stockmarr – Vals 1 Gis Mol Op 24 No 2] “Nocturne 1 Es Dur Op 9 No 2” (Chopin) Johanne … Continue reading

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An Evening With Paul Lincke

  “Ein Abend Bei Paul Lincke Part 1” Anni Frind, Fred Drissen Und Parodisters Mit Orchester 1935 (HMV EH 910 mx 2RA 349) Anni Frind Fred Drissen – Ein Abend Bei Paul Lincke] “Ein Abend Bei Paul Lincke Part 2” … Continue reading

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Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra

  “Keep A Song In Your Soul” Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra; Chick Bullock, vocal 1931  (Victor 22614-A) Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra – Keep A Song In Your Soul] “The River And Me” Duke Ellington … Continue reading

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Harry Jacobson

  “Sweeping The Clouds Away” Harry Jacobson (The Crooning Pianist) 1930 (Edison Bell Radio 1418 mx 89883) Harry Jacobson – Sweeping The Clouds Away]   “Any Time’s The Time To Fall In Love” Harry Jacobson (The Crooning Pianist) 1930 (Edison … Continue reading

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“Alone In The Rain” – Nat Lewis’ Dance Band 1930

  “Alone In The Rain” Nat Lewis’ Dance Band 1930  (Broadcast 565 B) Nat Lewis’ Dance Band – Alone In The Rain]   In my recent posting on Harry Bidgood And His Broadcasters I mentioned that one of the pseudonyms … Continue reading

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“Don’t Say Goodbye”

  “Don’t Say Goodbye” Jack Hylton And His Orchestra; Pat O’Malley, vocal 1932 ( Decca F 3213 mx GB 5022) Jack Hylton And His Orchestra – Don’t Say Goodbye] “You Just You” Jack Hylton And His Orchestra; Olive Groves, vocal 1932 … Continue reading

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The White Horse Inn

  “From Erik Charell’s White Horse Inn  Part 1″ Light Opera Company’ 1931 (HMV C.2229 mx 32-2159) Light Opera Company – From Erik Charell’s White Horse Inn Part 1] “From Erik Charell’s White Horse Inn Part 2″ Light Opera Company … Continue reading

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