Category Archives: British Recordings

Harry Roy Stage Show (Recorded at Empire Theatre, Leeds) 1936

“Harry Roy Stage Show” Parts 1 & 2 Harry Roy & His Orchestra October 8, 1936 (Parolophone F 609 mx CE 7927, mx CE 7936) Harry Roy Stage Show Part 1 & 2   Here is a recording of the … Continue reading

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Ray Noble And His Orchestra 1932 & 1935

“The Younger Generation” Ray Noble And His Orchestra; Al Bowlly, vocal September 1, 1932 (Victor 25020-B) The Younger Generation “Mad About The Boy” Ray Noble And His Orchestra September 1, 1932 (Victor 25020-A) Mad About The Boy “Let’s Swing It” … Continue reading

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Layton & Johnston – 1929

“If I Had You” Layton And Johnstone; vocal and piano 1929 (Columbia 1768 D mx A8293) If I Had You “When The World Is At Rest” Layton And Johnstone; vocal and piano 1929 (Columbia 1768 D mx A8366) When The … Continue reading

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Jimmy Leach And His New Organolians 1948

“Dream Girl” Jimmy Leach And His New Organolians; Alan Dean, vocal 1948 (Columbia FB 3432 mx CA 20845) Dream Girl “The Chapel Over The Hill” Jimmy Leach And His New Organolians; Alan Dean, vocal 1948 (Columbia FB 3432 mx CA … Continue reading

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Gertrude Meller Performs Liszt & Moszkowski – 1922

“Paraphrase de Concert” Gertrude Meller 1922 (Homochord HD 2027) Paraphrase de Concert “Grande Valse In E” Gertrude Meller 1922 (Homochord HD 2027) Grande Valse In E   Here is a piano solo record from England performed in a style that … Continue reading

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The Rhythm Band (George Fisher) 1928

“A Room With A View” The Rhythm Band 1928 (HMV B 5466 mx Bb 13209) A Room With A View – The Rhythm Band “Half A Kiss” The Rhythm Band 1928 (HMV B 5466 mx Bb 13236_ Half A Kiss … Continue reading

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Jack Wilson, British Jazz Pianist – 1935

  “Dizzy Fingers – Dizzy Keys” Part 1 Jack Wilson, piano solo 1935 (Regal Zonophone MR 1694 mx CAR 3296) Dizzy Fingers Dizzy Keys Part 1 – Jack Wilson “Dizzy Fingers – Dizzy Keys” Part 2 Jack Wilson, piano solo … Continue reading

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Band of H. M. Royal Irish Fusiliers – 1913

“Baby Boo, March” Band of H. M. Royal Irish Fusiliers 1913 (Zonophone 1106 mx 16798) Band Of H M Royal Irish Fusiliers – Baby Boo March] “Gardes du Corpes, March” Band of H. M. Royal Irish Fusiliers 1913 (Zonophone 1106 … Continue reading

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Orlando And His Orchestra – 1937

  “Love Is Good For Anything That Ails You” Orlando And His Orchestra Phyllis Robbins, vocal 1937 (HMV BD 5236 mx OEA 5277) Orlando And His Orchestra – Love Is Good For Anything That Ails You] “A Sailboat In The … Continue reading

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Mr. William Ditcham – Ragtime Bell & Xylophone Solos

“Sweet Jasmine” Mr. William Ditcham, Bell Solo circa 1910 – 1911 (Jumbo A 22195 mx LX01444) William Ditcham – Sweet Jasmine] “Laughing Ben” Mr. William Ditcham, Xylophone Solo circa 1910 – 1911 (Jumbo A22194 mx LX01445) William Ditcham – Laughing … Continue reading

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