Purches Collection

A to Z List of Principal Artists and Performers

Organization of this list: The principal performer is listed surname first in bold type with role/s in (circular bracket) ; after the forward slash / any associated performers, or groups are listed; for groups using a pseudonym the 'real name' / identity of group is shown in [square brackets] ; the original Cutter number (assigned to most performers who were primarily featured on the recordings) is listed on the right hand side. Collection strengths are shown by approximate numbers listed on the far right hand side.

A Aaronson, Irving (Bandleader) - A111 10+

Abrams, Irwin (Bandleader) - A161

Adler, Larry (Harmonica) - A236 10+

Adrian, Lou (Orchestra) / Eddy Howard (Vocal)

Adrian’s Ramblers (Danceband) / Adrian Rollini (Bandleader)

Alamo, Tony (Vocal) / Sammy Kaye (Bandleader)

Alberts, Al (Vocal) / The Four Aces (Vocal)

Alexander, Archie (Bandleader) / George Barclay (Vocal) Les Allen (Vocal)

Alexander, Jeff (Chorus, Choir)/ Bing Crosby (Vocal), Frank Sinatra (Vocal)

Alfredo (Bandleader) - A391

Allen, Bob (Vocal) / Hal Kemp (Bandleader)

Allen, Fred (Vocal)/ Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Allen, Gracie (Comedienne)/ George Burns (Comedian)

Allen, Henry `Red’ (Bandleader) - A425

Allen, Les (Vocal) - A427

Allen, Rosalie (Vocal) / Elton Brett (Vocal)

Allen, Terry (Vocal) / Red Norvo (Bandleader)

Alley, Ben (Vocal)

All Star Band - A4412

All Star Orchestra - A4415

All Star Stompers - A4418

Alper, Rose (Vocal) / Joe Loss (Bandleader)

Alston, Ovie (Vocal) / Claude Hopkins (Bandleader)

Ambassador Trio, The (Vocal) / Gus Arnheim (Bandleader)

Ambassadors, The (Danceband) - A491

Ambrose (Bandleader) - A489 70+

American Four, The (Vocal) / Dick Powell (Vocal)

Ames Brothers, The (Vocal) / American Cancer Society (radio broadcast)

Ammons, Albert (Piano) - A519

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Amoroso, Johnny (Vocal)/ Tommy Dorsey (Bandleader)

Ana and Dean (Vocal) - A531

Anders, Red (Piano) - A543

Anderson, Ivie (Vocal) - A546

Anderson, Marian (Contralto) - A547

Andrews, Eammon (Vocal) - A565

Andrews, Ernie (Vocal) - A5654

Andrews, Patty (Vocal)

Andrews Sisters, The (Vocal) - A572 30+

Anthony, Ray (Orchestra) - A627

Antobal’s Chorus

Anton (Bandleader) - A633

Arcadian Serenaders, The (Danceband) - A667

Arc-Brunswick Studio Band (Danceband)

Arden, Toni (Vocal)

Arden, Victor (Bandleader, Piano) - A675 15+

Arkansaw Travellers, The (Danceband) - A719

Arlen, Bob (Vocal) / Joe Loss (Bandleader)

Arlen, Harold (Vocal)/Reisman, Leo & Red Nichols (Bandleaders)

Armbruster, Robert (Orchestra) / Nelson Eddy (Vocal)

Armen, Kay (Vocal)

Armstrong, Jack (Vocal)

Armstrong, Lil (Vocal) / Armstrong, Louis (Bandleader)

Armstrong, Louis (Bandleader, Vocal, Cornet) - A736 65+

Arnaz, Desi (Bandleader) - A746

Arnell, Amy (Vocal) / Tommy Tucker (Bandleader)

Arnheim, Gus (Bandleader) - A748 20+

Arnold, Ed (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Arnold, Jean (Vocal) / Jack Teagarden (Bandleader)

Arthur, George K. (Vocal)

Ash, Paul (Bandleader) - A818

Askey, Arthur (Comedian) - A833

Astaire, Adele (Vocal)

Astaire, Fred (Vocal) - A851 20+

Astell, Betty (Comedienne) / Jack Hulbert (Comedian)

Atkins, Jimmy (Vocal) / Eddie Condon (Bandleader)

Atwell, Winifred (Piano) / Jerry Murad (Harmonica) - A886

August, Jan (Piano) / Jerry Murad (Harmonica)

Austin, Gene (Vocal) - A934 125+

Autry, Gene (Vocal) / Jo Stafford (Vocal)

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Ayer, Nat D. (Vocal) - A975

Ayres, Lew (Narrator) - A984

Ayres, Mitchell (Bandleader) /Pearl Bailey, Buddy Clark, Perry Como, Doris Day, Dinah Shore (Vocal)

B Babbitt, Harry (Vocal) / Kay Kyser (Bandleader)

Baer, Abel (Piano) / Gene Austin (Vocal)

Bailey, Buster (Bandleader) - B154

Bailey, Mildred (Vocal) - B1554 25+

Bailey, Pearl (Vocal) - B1556

Bailey’s Lucky Seven (Danceband) - B155

Baird, Eugenie (Vocal) / Tony Pastor (Bandleader)

Baker, Belle (Vocal) / Orrin Tucker (Bandleader)

Baker, Jerry (Vocal) / George Olsen (Bandleader)

Baker, Kenny (Vocal) - B1674

Baker, Phil (Comedian) - B1678

Ballew, Smith (Vocal)

Ballyhooligans, The (Danceband) - B193

Balloon Centre Dance Orchestra, The

Band Da Lua, The (Orchestra) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Band Waggoners, The (Vocal)

Banks, Billy (Vocal) - B218

Banta, Frank (Piano) - B220

Barbecue Joe and His Hot Dogs (Pseud. Jazzband) [i.e. Wingy Manone Orchestra]

Barbour, Dave (Bandleader) / Peggy Lee (Vocal)

Barclay, Betty (Vocal) / Sammy Kaye (Bandleader)

Barclay, George (Vocal)

Barclay, John (Vocal)

Bargy, Roy (Piano) - B251

Bar Harbor Society Orchestra, The (Danceband) / Moulin Rouge Orchestra, The (Pseud)

Barnard, Len (Bandleader) - B260

Barnes, Joe (Vocal) / Abe Roman (Bandleader)

Barnes, Walter (Bandleader) - B261

Barnet, Charlie (Bandleader) - B262

Barrel House Four, The (Jazzband) - B271

Barrel House Jazz Band - B2712

Barrie, Howard (Vocal) / Ray Noble (Bandleader)

Barris, Harry (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Barriteau, Carl (Bandleader) - B276

Barton, Joan (Vocal)

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Basie, Count (Piano, Bandleader) - B311 20+

Basin Street Boys, The (Vocal) - B313

Batey, Elizabeth (Vocal) / Joe Loss (Bandleader)

Bauduc, Roy (Drums) / Bob Haggard (Bandleader)

Baur, Franklyn (Vocal) - B351

Bayersdorffer, Johnny (Bandleader) - B357

Bayes, Norah (Vocal)

Bayes, Nora (Vocal)

Baynes, Sydney (Bandleader) / Phyllis Dare (Vocal)

B.B.C Dance Orchestra, The - B3564

Beaver, Peggy (Vocal) /Abe Romain (Bandleader)

Bechet, Sidney (Clarinet, Bandleader) - B391 10+

Becke, Eve (Vocal) / Roy Fox, Geraldo, Oscar Rabin (Bandleader)

Beeda Dance Orchestra, The (Pseud)

Beery, Noah (Vocal) - B415

Beiderbecke, Bix (Cornet, Bandleader) - B422

Bell, Graeme (Bandleader) - *Australian - B433 30+

Bell, Meri (Vocal) / Gus Arnheim (Bandleader)

Bell, Roger (Bandleader) - B435

Bell-Monsbourgh Melbourne Jazzmen, The (Graeme Bell) - * Aust. - B434

Bendell, Edwin (Vocal) / Tiny Hill (Bandleader)

Beneke, Tex (Bandleader) - B465

Bennett, Lee (Vocal) / Jan Garber (Bandleader)

Bennett, Tony (Vocal) - B472

Benson, Billy (Vocal)

Benson, Marie (Vocal) - B474

Bentley, Dick (Vocal) - B477

Bergerson, Colin (Vocal)

Berigan, Bunny (Bandleader) - B511 10+

Berner, Sara (Vocal) / Spike Jones (Bandleader)

Bernie, Ben (Bandleader) - B527 20+

Berry, Chu (Bandleader) - B534

Bertrand, Jimmy (Bandleader) - B551

Bessinger, Frank (Vocal) / Jean Goldkette, Isham Jones, Roger Wolfekahn (Bandleader)

Bestor, Don (Bandleader)

Beuchler, George (Vocal) / Victor Young (Bandleader)

Biese, Paul (Bandleader) - B589

Bigard, Barney (Bandleader) - B592

Biltmore Rhythm Boys, The (Vocal) / Bert Lown (Bandleader)

Biltmore Trio, The (Vocal) / Bert Lown (Bandleader)

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Bishop, Wally (Pseud Danceband) - B622

Black, Stanley (Orchestra) / Sam Browne, Denny Dennis, Coleman Hawkins (Saxophone),

Black, Ted (Bandleader) - B628

Blackton, Jay (Orchestra) / Al Jolson (Vocal), Oklahoma Orchestra

Blair, Janet (Vocal) / Hal Kemp (Bandleader)

Blair, Norman (Vocal)

Blake, Joan (Vocal) / George Trevare (Bandleader)

Blake, Meredith (Vocal)

Blanc, Mel (Vocal) - B638

Blane, Rose (Vocal) / Abe Lyman (Bandleader)

Blanton, Jimmy (Bass) / Duke Ellington (Bandleader)

Bleyer, Ray (Bandleader) / Arthur Godfrey, Mary Martin (Vocal)

Bloch, Ray (Bandleader) / Jack Leonard (Vocal)

Bloom, Rube (Piano) - B655

Blue Bird Dance Orchestra, The (Pseud) - B658

Bluestone, Harry (Orchestra) / Dinah Shore (Vocal)

Blue Chips, The (Vocal) - B6584

Blue Ridge Duo, The (Vocal) - B6588

Blyth, Ann (Vocal)

Bolger, Ray (Vocal)

Boles, John (Vocal) - B688

Bolling, Claude (Bandleader) - B692

Bonano, Sharkey (Bandleader)

Bonn, Issy (Vocal) - B716

Bonney, Betty Jane (Vocal) - B717

Borger, Bob (Vocal) / George Olsen (Bandleader)

Boswell, Connie (Vocal) - B747 15+

Boswell, Eve (Vocal)/ Geraldo (Bandleader)

Boswell, Martha (Piano)

Boswell Sisters (Vocal) - B7475 25+

Botkin, Perry (Bandleader) - B750

Bourdon, Rosario (Piano) / Gene Austin (Vocal)

Bowers, Steve (Vocal) / Tom Gerunovich (Bandleader)

Bowlly, Al (Vocal) - B787 20+

Bowne, Jerry (Vocal)

Boyd, Eileen (Contralto)

Boyer, Anita (Vocal) / Tommy Dorsey (Bandleader)

Boyer, Lucienne (Vocal) - B791

Boy Scout Association (Vocal) / Geoff Love Orchestra - B793

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Bradford, Perry (Bandleader) - B799

Bradley, Will (Bandleader) - B811

Bradshaw, Charles (Vocal) / Horace Heidt (Bandleader)

Brandon, Johnny (Vocal) / Marie Benson (Vocal)

Breen, Bobby (Vocal) - B832

Brevites Quartette (Vocal) - B846

Brewer, Teresa (Vocal) - B847

Brice, Fanny (Vocal) - B850

Bring, Lou (Orchestra)

Britt, Elton (Vocal) - B862

Broadway Bell-Hops, The (Danceband) - B863

Broadway Nitelites, The (Pseud. Danceband) [i.e. Ben Selvin Orch.] - B8634

Broadway Quartette, The (Vocal)

Broadway Serenaders, The (Danceband)

Broadway Swingstars, The (Pseud Jazzband) [i.e. Mezz Mezzrow Orch.] - B8638

Brockensha, Jack (Bandleader) - *Aust. - B864

Broekman, David (Orchestra) / Kenny Baker (Vocal)

Brooke, Geoff (Vocal) - B872

Brooker, Harry (Guitar)

Brooks, Joan (Vocal) / Buddy Clarke (Bandleader)

Brooks, Norman (Vocal) - B873

Brown, Don (Vocal) / Tommy Tucker (Bandleader)

Brown, Les (Bandleader) - B8794

Brown, Pete (Bandleader) - B880

Brown, Russ (Vocal) / Jan Garber (Bandleader)

Brown, Tom (Vocal) / Ted Black (Bandleader)

Brown, Treg (Vocal) / Red Nichols (Bandleader)

Browne, Sam (Vocal) - B884

Brox Sisters, The (Vocal) - B8854

Brunies, Albert (Bandleader) - B896

Brunies, George (Vocal)

Brunswick Salon Orchestra, The (Pseud.) - B911

Bryant, Betty (Vocal) - B915

Buchanan, Jack (Vocal) - B9184

Buckley, Neil (Vocal) / Don Bestor (Bandleader)

Buckman, Sid (Vocal) / Roy Fox (Bandleader)

Bucktown Five, The (Jazz Band) - B9264

Bugle Call Raggers (Pseud) [i.e. Harry Roy Orchestra] - B9314

Bullock, Chick (Vocal) - B938 10+

Burke, Clyde (Vocal) / Glen Gray (Bandleader)

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Burke, Marie (Soprano) - B959

Burke, Sonny (Bandleader) / Bing Crosby, Gary Crosby, Dick Haymes, Dinah Shore (Vocal)

Burley, Dan (Piano) - B961

Burnes, Bob

Burns, Bobby (Vocal) / Gus Arnheim (Bandleader)

Burns, George (Comedian) - B967

Burns, Ralph (Orchestra) / Mary Ann McCall (Vocal)

Burr, Henry (Vocal) - B968

Burrows, Abe / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Burtnett, Earl (Bandleader) - B964

Bush, Eddie (Bandleader) / Dorothy Lamour (Vocal)

Bushkin, Joe (Bandleader) / Lee Wiley (Vocal)

Busse, Henry (Bandleader) - B981

Butcher, Ernest (Vocal) - B9834

Butler, Champ (Vocal) - B985

Betterfield, Erskine (Bandleader) - B988

Byers, Bernice (Vocal) / Harry James (Bandleader)

Byrne, Bobby (Bandleader) - B995

C Caceres, Ernie (Vocal) / Glenn Miller (Bandleader) Cairns, Clifford (Vocal) / The Original Dixieland Jazz Band

Calico Kids, The (Vocal) / Bing Crosby

California Humming Birds, The (Vocal)

California Ramblers, The (Danceband) - C152

Calloway, Cab - C162 15+

Camarata (Orchestra) / Bing Crosby, Beryl Davis, Helen Forrest, Dick Haymes, Hazel Scott (Vocal)

Camber, Len (Vocal) / Geraldo (Bandleader)

Campbell, Albert (Vocal)

Campbell, Billie (Vocal) / Hatchett’s Swingtette

Candullo, Joe (Bandleader)

Candy and Coco (Vocal) / Gene Austin (Vocal)

Cane River Band, The (Jazzband)

Cantor, Eddie (Vocal) - C231 15+

Captivators, The (Danceband) [i.e. Red Nichols Orch] - C253

Carle, Frankie (Piano) - C277 15+

Carless, Dorothy (Vocal) / Geraldo (Bandleader)

Carlile, Charles (Vocal) / Leo Reisman (Bandleader)

Carlisle, Kitty (Vocal) - C282

Carlisle, Una Mae (Vocal) - C283

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Carmichael, Hoagy (Piano, Vocal, Bandleader) - C286 15+

Carolina Club Orchestra, The (Pseud Danceband) [i.e .Hal Kemp Orch.]

Carolina Orchestra, The (Pseud Danceband) [i.e. The Jazz Pilots] - C290

Caroliners, The (Pseud.Danceband) [i.e. Willie Creager Orch]

Carpenter, Billy (Ukelele, Vocal)

Carpenter, Carleton (Vocal) / Debbie Reynolds (Vocal)

Carr, Joe “Fingers” (Piano) - C299

Carr, Walter (Vocal) / George Trevare (Bandleader) - *Aust.

Carroll, Bob (Vocal) / Gordon Jenkins (Bandleader)

Carroll, David (Orchestra) / Sophie Tucker (Vocal)

Carroll, Eddie (Bandleader) - C318

Carroll, Helen (Vocal) - C3182

Carroll, Jimmy (Orchestra) / Champ Butler, Kirby Stone Four, Johnnie Ray (Vocal)

Carroll, Madeleine (Vocal) / Voice Of The Stars

Carson, Mindy (Vocal) - C319

Carson, Sam (Vocal) - C320

Carson Sisters, The (Vocal) / Ambrose (Bandleader)

Carter, Benny (Bandleader) - C322

Carter’s Orchestra (Danceband) - C323

Cary, Dick (Piano) - C331

Casa Loma Orchestra, The (Danceband) - C335 10+

Case, Russ (Bandleader) - C336

Casino Royal Orchestra, The (Pseud.) - C338 20+

Castillo, Carmen (Vocal) / Cugat Xavier (Bandleader)

Castle Jazz Band, The - C352 10+

Cavallaro, Carmen (Piano) - C376 15+

Cavanaugh, Page (Piano) / Doris Day, Johnny Desmond, Jane Harvey (Vocal)

Cerchi, Jean (Vocal) - C411

Chacksfield, Frank (Orchestra) / Joy Nicholas (Vocal)

Charioteers, The (Vocal) / Buddy Clark (Vocal)

Charles, Ray Singers, The / Norman Brooks, Don Cornell (Vocal)

Charleston Chasers, The (Jazzband) - C474

Chateau Laurier Dance Orchestra, The (Pseud.) [i.e. Lou Gold Orch.]

Chauliac, Leo (Orchestra) / Charles Trenet

Cherry, Don (Vocal) - C519

Cherry Sisters, The (Vocal) /Arthur Godfrey (Vocal)

Cherwin, Dick (Bandleader) (Pseud.) [i.e. Justin Ring Orch.] - C520

Chester, Bob (Bandleader)

Chevalier, Maurice (Vocal) - C526 15+

Chicago Blues Dance Orchestra, The / The Regal Novelty Orchestra

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Chicago Hottentots, The (Jazzband) - C530

Chicago Rhythm Kings, The (Jazzband) (Pseud.) [i.e. Jack Bland Orchestra] - C531

Chicago Stompers, The (Jazzband) (Pseud.) [i.e. The State Street Ramblers] - C532

Chicago Washboards, The (Jazzband) (Pseud.) [i.e. Dan Russo's Orioles] - C5324

Chickadees, The (Vocal) / Hoagy Carmichael (Piano), Bing Crosby (Vocal), Bob Crosby (Bandleader)

Chocolate Dandies, The (Jazzband) - C544

Chordettes, The (Vocal) /Authur Godfrey

Christy, June (Vocal) / The Metronome All Stars

Churchill, Stuart (Vocal) - C5612

Churchill, Savannah (Vocal) - C562

Claire, Dorothy (Vocal) / Bobby Byrne (Bandleader), Glenn Miller (Bandleader)

Clare, Helen (Vocal) / Harry Leader (Bandleader)

Clark, Buddy (Vocal) - C591 70+

Clark, Helen (Vocal)

Clark, Norman (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman

Clark, Petula (Vocal) - C594

Clark Sisters, The (Vocal) / Tommy Dorsey (Bandleader)

Clarke, Buddy (Bandleader) - C596

Clarke, Norma (Vocal) / Harry Roy (Bandleader)

Clevelanders, The (Danceband)

Clicquot Club Eskimos, The (Danceband) - C635

Clinton, Larry (Bandleader) - C640

Cloister Quartette (Vocal) - C642

Clooney, Rosemary (Vocal) - C643

Clubmen, The (Vocal) / Fred Rich (Bandleader)

Coad, Alan (Vocal) / Molly Grouse (Soprano) - * S.Aust.

Cocks, Howard (Vocal) /Jango Kahn (Bandleader)

Coldstream Guards, Band of H.M.

Cole, Buddy (Bandleader) /Champ Butler, Hoagy Carmichael, Rosemary Clooney, Johnnie Ray

Cole, Cozy (Bandleader) - C689

Cole, Nat King (Vocal, Piano) - C6891

Coleman, Emil (Bandleader) - C691

Coliseum Dance Orchestra, The (Pseud) [i.e. Joe Candullo Orch.] - C6952

Collegians, The (Danceband)

Collins, Arthur (Vocal)

Collins, Michael (Orchestra) /Georges Guetary (Vocal)

Collison, Frank (Orchestra) / Richard Tauber (Tenor)

Colonial Club Orchestra, The (Danceband) (Pseud.) [i.e. Bob Haring Orch.] - C718

Colonna, Jerry (Vocal) / Orrin Tucker (Bandleader)

Columbians, The - C724

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Columbo, Russ (Vocal) - C725 30+

Comber, Bobbie (Vocal) / New Mayfair Dance Orchestra

Comedy Harmonists, The (Vocal) - C731 10+

Comfort, Bill (Vocal) / Ted Weems (Bandleader)

Como, Perry (Vocal) - C734 100+

Comstock, Frank (Orchestra) / Doris Day (Vocal)

Condon, Eddie (Bandleader) - C745 10+

Confrey, Zez (Bandleader) (Pseud.) [i.e. Nat Shilkret Orchestra]

Conlon, Jud (Choir) / Louis Armstrong, Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Connelly, Cliff (Vocal) - C751

Connie’s Inn Orchestra (Jazzband) (Pseud.) [i.e. Fletcher Henderson Orch.] - C752

Conrad, Lew (Vocal) / Leo Reisman, The Troubadours (Danceband)

Conway, Steve (Vocal) - C766

Conway, Russ (Piano) - C7661

Coon, Carleton (Vocal) / The Coon-Sanders Orchestra (Danceband)

Coon-Sanders Orchestra, The (Danceband) - C774

Copeland, Martha (Vocal) - C783

Cornell, Don (Vocal) - C813

Corona Danceband, The (Pseud) - C821

Costa, Sam (Vocal)/ Lew Stone, Jack Hylton (Bandleader)

Cotner, Carl (Orchestra) / Jo Stafford (Vocal)

Cotton, Billy (Bandleader) - C849 25+

Cotton, Larry (Vocal) / Horace Heidt (Bandleader), Bob Knight (Guitar)

Cotton and Morpheus (Vocal) - C848

Cotton Club Orchestra, The (Jazzband) - C851

Cotton Pickers, The (Jazzband) - C8511

Coty, Bill (Vocal) / Fred Rich (Bandleader)

Courtneidge, Cicely (Comedienne) - C864

Courtney, Vince (Vocal) - C865

Coward, Noel (Vocal) - C873 10+

Cox, Ida (Vocal) - C876

Craig, Francis (Bandleader) / Denza Dance Band

Cranbourne, Dick (Vocal) / Jim Davidson (Bandleader)

Crawford, Helen (Organ) / Jesse Crawford (Bandleader), Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Crawford, Jack (Bandleader)

Crawford, Jesse (Organ) - C899 10+

Crawford, Joan (Vocal) - C8991

Crazy Otto (Piano) - C910

Crew Chiefs, The (Vocal) / Tex Beneke (Vocal), Glen Miller (Bandleader)

Crick, Monte (Piano) / Ronald Frankau (Comedian)

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Crionas, Demetre (Tenor) - C931

Criterion Quartet, The (Vocal) - C933

Croatian Christmas Carol - C940

Cronen, Michael (Vocal) - C946

Crooks, Richard (Tenor) - C947 20+

Crosby, Bing (Vocal) - C948 650+

Crosby, Bob (Vocal, Bandleader) - C9481 50+

Crosby, Dixie Lee (Vocal) - C9483

Crosby, Gary (Vocal) - C9485

Crosby, Kathy (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Croudson, Henry (Organ) - C951

Crowley, Gene (Vocal) / Harry Leader (Bandleader)

Crumit, Frank (Vocal) - C955 25+

Cugat, Xavier (Bandleader) - C965 20+

Cummins, Bernie (Bandleader) - C970

Cummins, Walter (Vocal) / Bernie Cummins (Bandleader)

Currie, Bill (Vocal) / Harry Roy (Bandleader)

Curtis, Denny (Vocal) / Art Landry (Bandleader)

D Da Costa, Raie (Piano) - D118 20+

Dahl, Arlene (Vocal) - D129

Dailey, Dan (Vocal) / Andrews Sisters

Daily, Pete (Bandleader) - D132

Dale, Alan (Vocal) / Don Cornell (Vocal)

Dale, Ted (Orchestra) / Mildred Bailey, Buddy Clark, Jimmy Durante, Dinah Shore (Vocal)

Daley, Cass (Vocal) - D152

Daly, Jack (Vocal) - D1525

Dalhart, Vernon (Vocal) - D142

Dall, Evelyn (Vocal) / Ambrose (Bandleader)

D’Amico, Hank (Bandleader) - D157

Damone, Vic (Vocal) - D162

Dandridge, Dorothy (Vocal) - D177

Dandridge Sisters, The (Vocal) / Jimmie Luceford (Bandleader)

Daniels, Bebe (Vocal) - D1852

Daniels, Billy (Vocal) - D1853

Daniels, Joe (Bandleader) - D1855 10+

Dant, Charles (Bandleader) / Perry Como, Doris Day, Betty Rhodes (Vocal)

Darby, Ken Singers (Vocal) / Bing Crosby

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Dardanelle Trio, The (Jazzband) - D211

Dare, Phyllis (Soprano) - D216

Darewski, Herman (Bandleader)

Dargie, Horrie (Bandleader) - D212

Darnell, Bill (Vocal) / Red Nicholls (Bandleader)

Davey, Jack (Vocal) - D248

Davidson, Harry (Bandleader) - D252

Davidson, Jim (Bandleader) - * Aust. - D251 15+

Davies, Ruth (Vocal) / Horace Heidt (Bandleader)

Davis, Beryl (Vocal) - D2591

Davis, Bill (Organ, Bandleader) - D2592

Davis, Jeanette (Vocal) / Arthur Godfrey (Vocal)

Davis, Johnny ‘Scat’ (Vocal) / Waring’s Pennsylvanians (Danceband)

Davis, Sammy Jr. (Vocal) - D2597

Davison, “Wild Bill” (Bandleader) - D265

Dawe, Clem (Comedian) - D268

Dawn, Dolly (Vocal) / George Hall (Bandleader)

Dawn, Julie (Vocal) / Eric Winstone (Bandleader)

Dawson, Peter (Baritone) *S.Aust. - D271 10+

Day, Dennis (Vocal) - D2721

Day, Doris (Vocal) - D272 20+

Day, Frances (Soprano) - D2722

Daye, Irene (Vocal) / Charlie Spivak, Gene Krupa (Bandleader)

Dearth, Harry (Bass) - D284

Deauville Dance Orchestra, The [i.e. Jay Wilbur Orch.]

Decca Salon Orchestra, The - D289

Dech, Gil (Piano) [i.e. Gilbert Dechelette] - D292

Dechelette, Gilbert

Decker, Diana (Vocal)

Deep River Boys, The (Vocal) / Fats Waller

Dees, Buster (Vocal) / Gus Arnheim (Bandleader)

De Haven, Gloria (Vocal) - D321

De Leath, Vaugh (Vocal) / Ben Bernie (Bandleader)

Dell’Isola, Salvatore (Orchestra) / Ezio Pinza (Vocal)

Delta Rhythm Boys, The (Vocal) / Fred Astaire, Mildred Bailey (Vocal)

Denes, Oscar (Vocal) - D391

Dennis, Denny - D399

Denny, Carl (Vocal) / Hal McIntyre (Bandleader)

Denny, Jack (Bandleader) - D411 10+

Denza Dance Band, The (Pseud) - D417 15+

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Deparis, Sidney (Bandleader) - D422

Derickson and Brown (Vocal and Piano) - D432

Derwin, Hal (Vocal) / Shep Fields (Bandleader)

Desmond, Ailsa (Vocal) - D463

Desmond, Johnny (Vocal) - D4635

De Sylva, Bud (Ukelele) / Al Jolson (Vocal)

Deutsch, Adolph (Orchestra) / Nanette Fabray (Vocal)

De Vol, Frank (Orchestra) / Rudy Vallee (Vocal)

Dewey, Don (Vocal) / Henry Thies (Bandleader)

Dewey, Phil (Vocal) / Casino Royal Orchestra, Troubadours (Dancebands)

De Witt, Allan (Vocal) / Tommy Dorsey (Bandleader)

Dexter, Roy (Vocal) / Nat Gonella (Bandleader)

Diamond Harmonizers, The (Vocal) - D5365

Dietrich, Marlene (Vocal) - D565

Dixie Jazzband, The (Pseud) [i.e. Perry's Hot Dogs] - D6182

Dixieland Jazz Group, The / Henry Levine (Bandleader) - D6185

Dixon, Adele (Vocal) - D6191

Dixon, Mary (Vocal) - D6195

Dixon, Reginald (Organ) - D6197

Dobrindt, Otto (Piano) - D633

Dodds, Johnny (Clarinet, Bandleader) - D641 10+

Doggett, Bill (Bandleader) / Helen Humes (Vocal)

Dolin, Max (Bandleader)

Donaldson, Will (Vocal) / Jack Parker (Vocal)

Donna and Her Don Juans (Vocal) / Horace Heidt (Bandleader)

Donovan, Dan (Vocal) / The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra

Donovan, Hugh (Vocal) / Sam Lanin (Bandleader)

Dornberger, Charles (Bandleader)

Dorris, Red (Vocal) / Stan Kenton (Bandleader)

D’Orsay, Fin (Vocal) / Joseph Rines (Bandleader)

Dorsey, Jimmy (Bandleader) - D2173 20+

Dorsey, Tommy (Bandleader) - D2175 100+

Dorsey Brothers, The (Bandleaders) - D2177 25+

Doubleday, Elizabeth (Vocal) / Mario Lanza (Tenor)

Douglas, Johnny (Bandleader) / Dennis Lotis, Vera Lynn, Dickie Valentine (Vocal)

Douglas, Leslie (Vocal) / Balloon Centre Dance Orchestra, Carroll Gibbons (Bandleader)

Douglas, Michael (Vocal) / Kay Kyser (Bandleader)

Douglas, Milton (Vocal) / Leo Reisman (Bandleader)

Douglas, Russell (Vocal) (Pseud.) [i.e. Les Reis]

Douglas, Sally (Vocal) / Geraldo (Bandleader)

Purches Collection

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Dover, Jayne (Vocal) / The Melody Masters (Danceband)

Dowell, Saxie (Vocal) / Hal Kemp (Bandleader)

Downey, Morton (Vocal) - D747 10+

Drake, Alfred (Vocal) - D761

Drake, Johnny (Vocal) / Eddie Duchin (Bandleader)

Driver, Betty (Vocal) - D781

Dryden, Mart (Vocal) / Jim Gussey, George Trevare (Bandleader)

Duchin, Eddy (Piano, Bandleader) - D829 15+

Duff, Edwin (Vocal) / Jack Brokensha (Bandleader)

Dugan, Mary (Vocal) / Larry Clinton (Bandleader)

Duke, Marilyn (Vocal) / Vaughn Monroe (Bandleader)

Duke Of Harlem, The (Pseud) [i.e. Fletcher Henderson Orch.]

Dumaine, Louis (Bandleader) - D884

Duncan Sisters, The (Vocal) - D9115

Dunham, Sonny (Bandleader) - D916

Dunn, Johnny (Bandleader) / Jelly Roll Mortonl (Piano)

Dunn, Blind Willie (Jazzband) (Pseud.) - D9221

Dunne, Irene (Soprano) - D922

Dunstedter, Eddie (Organ) - D9275

Durante, Jimmy (Vocal) - D949

Durbin, Deanna (Soprano) - D953 15+

Dutch Swing College Band, The - D974

Dutton, Bill (Vocal) / The Dorsey Brothers (Bandleaders)

Dyer, Bob (Vocal) - D995

E Earbenders, The (Vocal) / Eddy Duchin (Bandleader)

Eberl, Bob (Vocal) / Jimmy Dorsey, The Dorsey Brothers (Bandleaders)

Eberle, Ray (Vocal) / Glenn Miller (Bandleader)

Eckstine, Billy (Vocal) - E187

Eddie and Rex (Comedians) / Jack Hulbert (Comedian)

Eddy, Alan (Bass-Baritone) - E191

Eddy, Nelson (Baritone) - E195 10+

Edwards, Cliff (Vocal, Ukelele) [i.e Ukelele Ike] - E253 15+

Edwards, Jimmy (Comedian) / Joy Nichols (Vocal)

Edwards, Joan (Vocal) - E255

Edwards, Tom (Vocal) / The Wabash Dance Orchestra

Elgar’s Creole Orchestra (Jazzband) - E394

Eliot, Daniel (Piano) / Rudy Vallee (Vocal)

Purches Collection

15

Elizabeth, H.R.H. Princess - E437

Elizalde, Fred (Piano) - E438

Elkins, Jimmie (Bandleader) - E435

Ellington, Duke (Piano, Bandleader) - E455 100+

Elliott, Billy (Vocal)

Ellis, Anita (Vocal) - E451

Ellis, Patricia (Vocal) - E456

Ellis, Peggy Ann (Vocal) / Eddie Condon (Vocal)

Ellis, Paul (Choir) / Dick Todd (Vocal)

Ellis, Seger (Piano, Vocal) - E467 25+

Ellis, Vivian (Piano) - E469

Elman, Ziggy (Bandleader) - E475

Elwin, Maurice (Baritone) - E515

Embassy Rhythm Eight, The (Jazzband) - E522

Emerson Dance Orchestra, The

Endor, Chick (Bandleader) - E555

Engel, Lehman / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Ennis, Skinnay (Vocal) / Hal Kemp (Bandleader)

Erard, Clive (Vocal) / Jack Hylton (Bandleader)

Erickson, Wally (Bandleader) - E675

Erwin, Trudy (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Etting, Ruth (Vocal) - E855

Europe, Jim (Bandleader) - E895

Evans, Doc (Bandleader) - E912

Evans, Edith (Vocal) - E913

Evans, Roy (Vocal) / Rube Bloom (Piano)

Ewing Sisters, The (Vocal) / Joe ‘Fingers’ Carr

F Fabray, Nanette (Vocal) - F121

Faith, Percy (Orchestra) - F173

Falligant, Derry (Vocal) - F194

Fallow, Owen (Bandleader) (Pseud.) [i.e. ARC-Brunswick Studio Orch.] - F195

Farber, Burt (Orchestra) / Norman Brooks (Vocal)

Farmer, Harry (Organ) - F232

Farnon, Bob (Bandleader) / Denny Dennis, Gracie Fields (Vocal)

Farr, Tommy (Vocal) - F238

Farrell, Charlie (Vocal) / Jim Miller (Vocal)

Farrington, Red (Vocal) / Horace Heidt (Bandleader)

Purches Collection

16

Fashionaires, The (Danceband)

Fay, Harry (Vocal) - F2815

Faye, Alice (Vocal) - F282

Featherstonhaugh, Buddy (Bandleader) - F2875

Feldkamp, Elmer (Vocal) / Casino Royal Orchestra, Bert Lown, Ed Loyd, (Bandleaders),

Tampa Blue Orchestra

Fenoulhet, Paul (Bandleader) / Skyrockets, The (Danceband) - F338

Fenton, Carl (Bandleader) - F341 10+

Ferreira, Jurie (Orchestra) / Susan Hendrik (Vocal)

Ferrie, Joe (Vocal) / Roy Fox (Bandleader)

Feuer, Cy (Orchestra) / Alice Faye, Pinky Tomlin (Vocal)

Fields, Arthur (Vocal) / Ben Bernie, Fred “Sugar” Hall, Hollywood Dance Orchestra,

Sam Lanin, Maryland Dance Orchestra, Missouri Jazz Band (Danceband)

Fields, Gracie (Vocal) - F4594

Fields, Shep (Bandleader) - F4597

Finch, Philip (Piano) - F491

Finnie, Ethel (Vocal) / Joe Smith (Bandleader)

Finston, Nat (Bandleader) / Kenny Baker, Joan Crawford, Bing Crosby, Nelson Eddy, Miliza Korius,

Jeanette McDonald, Lanny Ross (Vocals)

Fiorito, Ted (Bandleader) - F518

Firehouse Five Plus Two, The (Jazzband) - F522

Firman, John (Orchestra) / George Formby (Vocal)

Fischer, Albert (Bandleader) / Jean Hatton (Vocal)

Fischer, Carl (Orchestra) / Frankie Laine (Vocal)

Fisher, Eddie (Vocal) - F5325

Fisher, Freddie (Bandleader) - F5327

Fisher, Mark (Vocal) / ARC Studio Orch - F5345

Fitzgerald, Ella (Vocal) - F552 10+

Fitzgerald, Gerry (Vocal)

Fitzgibbon, Maggie (Vocal) - F554

Fitzgibbon, Smacka (Vocal) - F554

Flanagan, Ralph (Bandleader) - F582

Flanagan, Bud (Vocal) - F5825

Flanagan and Allen / Flanagan, Bud

Fleming, Rhonda (Vocal)

Fotaine Sisters, The (Vocal) - F678

Foort, Reginald (Organ) / Anton (Bandleader)

Ford, Mary (Vocal) / Les Paul (Guitar)

Ford, Senator (Comedian) - F7115

Formby, George (Comedian) - F7235

Purches Collection

17

Forrest, Helen (Vocal) - F727

Foster, Gloria (Vocal)

Foster, Harry (Vocal) / Jimmie Grier (Bandleader)

Foster, Stuart (Vocal) - F756

Foster, Teddy (Vocal, Bandleader ) / Billy Cotton (Bandleader) / Four Hot Trumps

Four Aces, The (Vocal Group) - F772

Four Aristocrats, The (Vocal) - F7721

Four Belles, The (Vocal)

Four Blues, The (Vocal) - F7722

Four Hits, The (Vocal)

Four Hits and a Miss, The (Vocal) / Dick Haymes, Al Jolson, Danny Kaye, Evelyn Knight

Four Hot Trumps, The (Novelty Group) - F7735

Four Knights, The (Vocal) - F774

Four Lads, The (Vocal)

Four Modernaires, The (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Foursome, The (Vocal)

Fowler, Art (Ukelele) / Gene Austin (Vocal)

Fox, Harry (Vocal)

Fox, Roy (Bandleader) - F792 40+

Foy, Eddie Jnr (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Francis, Norma (Vocal) / George Trevare (Bandleader)

Frank, Arnold (Bandleader)

Frankau, Ronald (Comedian) - F8275 10+

Franklin, Dave (Piano) / Gene Austin (Vocal)

Franklin, Norman (Piano) / Archie Harradine (Vocal)

Freberg, Stan (Comedian) - F848

Freeman, Bud (Bandleader) - F854 10+

Freeman, Dick (Bandleader) - F855

Freer, Marcia (Vocal)

French, Charles / Isham Jones (Bandleader)

Frey, Fran (Bandleader) (Pseud.) [i.e. Ben Selvin Orch.] - F892

Frey Fran (Vocal) / George Olsen (Bandleader)

Friar’s Society Orchestra (Jazzband) (Pseud.) [i.e. New Orleans Rhythm Kings] - F896

Frind, Anni (Soprano) - F913

Frisco Jazz Band - F916

Fritts, Stan (Vocal) / Freddie Fisher (Bandleader)

Froeba, Frank (Piano, Bandleader) - F9215

Froos, Sylvia (Comedienne) - F935

Fuller, Bob (Clarinet) - F964

Fuller, Walter (Vocal) / Earl Hines (Piano)

Purches Collection

18

Fulton, Jack (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman, Victor Young (Bandleader)

G Gaden, Robert (Bandleader)

Gage, Ben (Vocal) / Casino Royal Orchestra

Gaillard, Slim (Bandleader) - G138

Gale, Sadie / Roy Rene 'Mo' (Comedian) - *S.Aust

Gallagher, Frank (Vocal) / Carmen Cavallaro (Piano)

Gallagher, Skeets (Vocal) / Bebe Daniels (Vocal)

Galli Sisters, The (Vocal) / Art Mooney (Bandleader)

Galli-Curci, Amelita (Soprano) - G167

Gandhi, Mahatma - G194

Garber, Jan (Bandleader) - G212 15+

Garden, Henri (Vocal) / Roger Wolfe (Bandleader)

Gardiner, Reginald (Speech) - G2225

Gardener, Ava (Vocal) - G2255

Gardener, Dick (Vocal) / George Olsen (Bandleader)

Gardener, Freddy (Saxophone, Bandleader) - G2258 10+

Gardner, Kenny (Vocal) / The Andrews Sisters (Vocal)

Garland, Judy (Vocal) - G232 10+

Garratt, Teddie (Piano) - G2385

Garrett, Betty (Vocal) - G238

Garry, Sid (Vocal) / Duke Ellington (Bandleader)

Gately, Buddy (Vocal) / Tommy Dorsey (Bandleader)

Gaumont British Dance Orchestra, The - G269

Gay, Betsy (Vocal) / Lew Raymond (Bandleader)

Gaylor, Ruth (Vocal) / Teddy Powell (Bandleader)

Gaylord, Charles (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Gaylord, Chester (Vocal) - G286

Geehl, Henry (Orchestra) / Richard Tauber (Tenor)

Geller, Harry (Orchestra) / Frankie Laine (Vocal)

Gentry, Art (Vocal) / Bunny Berigan (Bandleader) ; Memphis Five (Jazzband)

George, Muriel (Vocal) / Ernest Butcher (Vocal)

Georgians, The (Danceband) - G351

Georgia Jazz Band, The - G3515

Geraghty, Bob (Vocal) / Will Mahoney (Vocal)

Geraldo (Bandleader) - G3535 30+

Gershwin, George (Piano) / Fred Astaire (Vocal) ; Paul Whiteman (Bandleader) - G379

Gerunovich, Tom (Bandleader) - G383

Purches Collection

19

Gibbons, Carroll (Piano, Bandleader) - G439 20+

Gibbons, Paul (Vocal) / Earl Burtnett

Gibbs, Georgia (Vocal) - G441

Gibbs, Parker (Vocal) / Ted Weems (Bandleader)

Gibson, Bob (Bandleader) - G447

Gibson, Harry “The Hipster” - G448

Gideon, Melville - G452

Gifford, Jack (Vocal) / Jan Garber (Bandleader)

Gilbraith, Barney (Bandleader) - G465

Gilkyson, Terry (Vocal) / The Weavers (Vocal)

Gill, Emerson (Bandleader)

Gillham, Art (Piano) - G479

Gilman, Maurie (Bandleader) / Jack Davey (Vocal)

Glantz, Nathan (Bandleader)

Glassner, Jack (Bandleader) - G657

Gleason, Jackie (Recitation, Vocal, Bandleader) - G553

Gluskin, Lud (Bandleader) - G556

Goday, Bob (Vocal)

Godfrey, Arthur (Vocal) - G578

Gold, Harry (Bandleader) - G617

Gold, Lou (Bandleader) - G6175

Golden, Ernie (Bandleader) - G6177

Golden, Jack (Orchestra) / Harry Richman (Vocal)

Goldfield, Harry (Vocal) / Jan Garber (Bandleader)

Goldkette, Jean (Bandleader) - G618 20+

Goldman, Edwin Franko (Bandleader)

Goldman, Harry (Vocal) / Jan Garber (Bandleader)

Gonella, Nat (Bandleader) - G637 25+

Goodman, Al (Bandleader) / Zelma O’Neal (Vocal)

Goodman, Benny (Bandleader) - G652 80+

Goodman, Charles (Vocal) / Horace Heidt (Bandleader)

B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra, The (Danceband)

Goodson, Newton (Vocal)

Goodfus Five, The (Jazzband) - G657

Gordon, Anita (Vocal) / Ray Noble (Bandleader)

Gordon, Ben (Vocal) / Leo Reisman (Bandleader)

Gordon, Freddy (Bandleader) - G661

Gordon, Jack (Vocal) - G662

Gordon, Lee Singers, The (Vocal) / Andrews Sisters, Bind Crosby, Al Jolson, Danny Kaye (Vocal)

Gorman, Ross (Bandleader) / Denza Dance Band, Virginians (Danceband) - G669

Purches Collection

20

Gould, Morton (Bandleader)

Grace, Teddy (Vocal) - G728

Graham, Bob (Vocal) / Xavier Cugat (Bandleader)

Graham, Gordon (Vocal) / Ruby Newman (Bandleader)

Grainger, Porter (Piano) / Lena Wilson (Vocal)

Grammophon Orchestra - G745

Grappelly, Stephane - G765

Gray, Glen - G778

Grayson, Kathryn - G783

Greco, Buddy - G789

Green, Len - G795

Green, Joe - G7951

Green, Philip - G7965

Green, Rex - G7967

Green Brothers - G798

Grier, Jimmy - G847

Grimston, Kendal - G864

Grogan, Oscar - G873

Grossbart, Eddie - G877

Grouse, Molly - G881

Guarnieri, Johnnie - G915

Guetary, George - G936

Gustard, Sidney - G981

Gussey, Jim - G982

H

Haag, Ruth (Vocal) / Harry James (Bandleader)

Hackett, Bobby (Bandleader) - H119

Hackforth, Norman (Piano) / Noel Coward (Vocal)

Hagan, Paul (Vocal) / Ben Bernie (Bandleader)

Hagan, Earle (Orchestra) / Buddy Clark, Helen Forrest, Dick Haymes, John Lauronz, Tony Martin

Haggart, Bob (Bandleader)

Hagley, Frank / Reg White

Hahne, Webb (Vocal) / Jan Garber (Bandleader)

Haines, Connie (Vocal) / Tommy Dorsey (Bandleader) - H152

Half-Way House Orchestra, The (Jazzband) - H168

Hall, Adelaide (Vocal) - H173

Hall, Arthur (Vocal) / Denza Dance Band, California Ramblers, Ernie Golden, Sam Lanin,

Missouri Jazz Band, Eddie Peabody

Purches Collection

21

Hall, Binnie (Vocal) / Bobby Howes (Vocal)

Hall, Edmond / Wild Bill Davison (Bandleader)

Hall, Fred “Sugar” (Bandleader) - H175

Hall, Freddie - H1755

Hall, George (Bandleader) - H1757

Hall, Henry (Bandleader) - H176

Hall, Sleepy (Bandleader) - H177

Hall, Wendell (Vocal) - H179

Hall, Wilbur (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Hallett, Mal (Bandleader) - H185

Halloran, Jack (Singers) / Sophie Tucker (Vocal)

Hamilton, George (Bandleader) - H217

Hamilton, Sidney - H219

Hamp, Johnny (Bandleader) - H228 10+

Hampton, Lionel (Bandleader) - H231 10+

Handley, Tommy (Comedian) / Jack Hylton

Handy, Katherine (Vocal) / Fletcher Henderson

Hanley, Peter (Vocal) / Hugo Winterhalter (Bandleader)

Hanlon, Clare, (Vocal) / Waring Pennsylvanians (Danceband)

Hannan Dance Band, The (Pseud) - H242

Hanshaw, Annette (Vocal) - H248

Happiness Boys, The (Vocal) - H252

Happy Six, The (Danceband)

Hardy, Jim (Vocal) / Ben Pollack (Bandleader)

Hare, Ernest (Vocal)

Haring, Bob (Bandleader) - H279

Harlan, Byron (Vocal) / Arthur Collins (Vocal)

Harlan, Earl - H282

Harlem Footwarmers, The (Pseud.) [i.e. Duke Ellington Orchestra] - H284

Harlem Hamfats, The (Jazzband) - H2835

Harline, Leigh (Vocal) / Jackie Taylor (Bandleader)

Harmon, Dave (Bandleader) - H2871

Harmoniques, The (Vocal) - H287

Harmonicats, The (Vocal) - H2875

Harmonieorkest Met Padvinderskoor - H2876

Harradine, Archie (Vocal) - H295

Harold, Lou (Bandleader) / Norman Brooks (Vocal)

Harrington, Bill (Vocal) - H299

Harris, Albert (Guitar) - H312

Harris, Frank (Vocal) (Pseud.) [i.e. Irving Kaufman] - H313

Purches Collection

22

Harris, Jack (Bandleader) - H3143

Harris, Joe (Vocal) / Bob Crosby, Ben Pollack (Bandleader)

Harris, Marion (Vocal) - H3145

Harris, Phil (Vocal, Bandleader) - H314 15+

Harrison, Charles (Vocal) - H317

Harrison, Jimmy (Vocal) / Chocolate Dandies (Jazzband)

Hartley, Fred (Bandleader) / Gracie Fields (Vocal)

Harty, Bill (Vocal) / Roy Fox (Bandleader)

Harvey, Bob - H339

Harvey, Chick (Vocal) / Arcadian Serenaders (Danceband)

Harvey, Jane (Vocal) - H3415

Harvey, Leslie (Piano) - H3417

Haskell, Jack (Vocal)

Hastings Girls Choir / Steve Conway (Vocal)

Hatch, Ike (Vocal) - H359

Hatch and Carpenter (Comedians) - H3595

Hatchett’s Swingette (Danceband) - H3597

Hatton, Jean (Vocal) - H365

Hauser, John (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Havana Novelty Orchestra, The (Danceband) - H382

Hawaiian Club, The (Danceband) - H3885

Hawaiian Duces - H388

Hawkins, Coleman (Saxophone) - H392

Hawkins, Erskine (Bandleader) - H3925

Hay, Will (Comedian) - H413

Hayden, Bob (Vocal) / Benny Goodman (Bandleader)

Hayes, Clancy (Vocal) / Frisco Jazz Band, The

Hayes, Edgar (Bandleader)

Hayes, Elton - H4163

Hayes, Eve (Vocal) / Will Mahoney (Vocal)

Hayes, Harry (Bandleader) - H416

Haymes, Dick (Vocal) - H421 15+

Haymes, Russell (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Hayton, Lennie (Orchestra) / June Allyson, Kenny Baker, Bing Crosby, Betty Garrett,

Mickey Rooney, Ann Sothern (Vocal)

Hazell, Rupert (Comedian) - H428

Hazelwood and Harrison (Pianos) - H4285

Healy, Mary (Vocal) - H433

Healy, Peggy (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Heath, Ted (Bandleader) - H437 10+

Purches Collection

23

Hegamin, Lucille (Vocal) - H461

Heidt, Horace (Bandleader) - H464 15+

Heifetz, Jascha (Violin) - H465

Heilbron, Fritz (Vocal) / Jan Garber (Bandleader)

Heming, Percy (Vocal) - H488

Henderson, Chick (Vocal) / Roy Fox, Joe Loss (Bandleader)

Henderson, Fletcher (Bandleader) - H4955 10+

Henderson, Horace (Bandleader) - H4957

Henderson, Luther (Piano) / Lena Horne (Vocal)

Henderson, Skitch (Bandleader)

Henderson Twins, The (Vocal) / Johnson, Ken ‘ Snakehips’ (Bandleader)

Hendricks, Ray (Vocal) / Jimmie Grier (Bandleader)

Hendrickson, Al (Vocal) / Ray Noble (Bandleader)

Henry, Doreen (Vocal) - H521

Henry, Fred (Vocal) / Guy Lombardo (Bandleader)

Henry, John (Comedian) - H522

Hereford, Frances (Vocal) / Jelly Roll Morton (Piano)

Herfurt, Skeets (Vocal) / Dorsey Brothers, Tommy Dorsey

Herman, Woody (Bandleader) - H549 10+

Herron, Ted (Bandleader) - H568

Herth, Milt (Organ) - H573

Hess, Myra (Piano) - H585

Heywood, Eddie (Piano) - H621

Hibbler, Al (Vocal) / Duke Ellington (Bandleader)

Hickman, Art (Bandleader) (Pseud.) [i.e. Nat Shilkret]

Higginbotham, J.C.(Bandleader) - H634

Higgins, Ross (Vocal) - H635

High Hatters, The (Danceband) - H637

Hildegarde (Vocal) - H641 10+

Hill, ‘Chippie’ (Vocal)

Hill, Johnny (Vocal) / Olive Mason (Piano)

Hill, Tiny (Bandleader) - H648

Hillbillies, The (Vocal) - H649

Hilliard, Harriet (Vocal) / Nelson, Ozzie (Bandleader)

Hilliard, Kathlyn (Vocal)

Hillpot, Billy (Vocal) / Ben Bernie (Bandleader)

Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra, The (Danceband)

Himber, Richard (Bandleader) - H656

Hines, Earl (Piano) - H662

Hines, Harry (Orchestra) / Sam Browne (Vocal)

Purches Collection

24

Hitch’s Happy Harmonists

Hite, Mattie (Vocal) - H675

Hodes, Art (Bandleader) - H686

Hodges, Johnny (Bandleader) - H687

Hogan, Claire (Vocal) / Jimmy Dorsey (Bandleader)

Hogan, Louanne (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Hokum Boys, The (Vocal)

Holiday, Billie (Vocal) - H731

Holliday, Michael (Vocal) - H739

Hollister, Sydney (Vocal) - H743

Holloway, Stanley (Vocal) / Jack Hylton (Bandleader)

Hollister, Carroll (Piano) / John Charles Thomas (Baritone)

Holly, Ed (Vocal) / Abe Lyman (Bandleader)

Hollywood Dance Orchestra, The (Danceband) (Pseud) [i.e.Adrian Schubert Orchestra]

Holms, June (Vocal) - H753

Homfrey, Louise (Vocal) - H767

Honey Duke (Ukelele, Vocal) (Pseud.) / Johnny Marvine (Bandleader)

Hoopii, Sol (Bandleader) - H788

Hope, Bob (Vocal) - H789

Hopkins, Claude (Bandleader)

Hopper, Hal (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Horlick, Harry (Bandleader) / Decca Salon Orchestra, The

Horne, Lena (Vocal) - H814

Horridge, Gladys (Comediene) / John Henry (Comedian)

Houndslow, Keith (Bandleader) - H838

Houston, Bob (Vocal) / Johnny Long, Jack Pleis (Bandleader)

Howard, Bob (Bandleader) - H847

Howard, Don (Vocal) / All Star Orchestra (Danceband), Johnny Hamp, Nat Shilkret (Bandleader)

Howard, Eddy (Vocal) - H848

Howard, Shirley (Vocal) / Les Brown (Bandleader)

Howell, Bert (Bandleader)

Howell, Ghost (Vocal) / Washboard Rhythm Boys

Howes, Bobby (Vocal) - H859

Hubbard, Leonard (Vocal) - H874

Hudson, Will (Bandleader) - H886

Hughes, Fred (Vocal)

Hughes, Marjorie (Vocal)

Hughes, Randy (Vocal)

Hughes, Spike (Bandleader) - H894

Hulbert, Jack (Comedian) - H911 10+

Purches Collection

25

Humes, Helen (Vocal) - H922

Hunt, Frances (Vocal) / Ray Noble (Bandleader)

Hunt, Mildred (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Hunt, Pee Wee (Bandleader) - H942

Hunt, Walter (Vocal) / Glen Gray (Bandleader)

Hunter, Alberta (Vocal) / Jack Jackson (Bandleader) - H944

Hunter, Jackie (Vocal) / Geraldo (Bandleader)

Hutton, Betty (Vocal) - H983

Hutton, Marion (Vocal) / Glenn Miller (Bandleader)

Hylton, Jack (Bandleader) - H995 30+

I Imperial Dance Band, The (Pseud)

Ingle, Red (Vocal) / Al Jolson (Vocal), Spike Jones, Ted Weems (Bandleader)

Inkspots, The (Vocal) - I565 10+

International Novelty Orchestra, The (Danceband) - I596

Interstate Jazz Band, The

Iona, Andy (Bandleader) / Louis Armstrong, Cliff Edwards (Vocal) - I635

Ipana Troubadours, The (Danceband) - I645

Irwin, Trudy (Vocal) / Ray Noble (Bandleader)

Ish Kabibble (Vocal) / Kay Kyser (Bandleader)

Iturbi, Jose (Piano) - I915

Ives, Burl (Vocal) - I945

J Jack and Jill (Vocal Duet) - J115

Jackson, Eddie (Bandleader) / Jimmy Durante (Vocal)

Jackson, Ellis (Vocal) / Billy Cotton (Bandleader)

Jackson, Jack (Bandleader) - J124 10+

Jackson, John (Pseud) [i.e. Jack Jackson] - J125

Jacobson, Harry (Piano) - J1675

Jacobson, Stan (Vocal) / Ted Fiorito (Bandleader)

Jaffee’s Collegians (Danceband)

James, Barbara (Vocal) / George Trevare, Beryl Newell (Piano), Dick Freeman (Bandleader)

- J271

James, Billy (Bandleader Pseud.) Ie Adrian Schubert - J272

James, Eric (Piano) / Charles Shadwell (Bandleader)

James, Harry (Bandleader) - J276 20+

James, Ida (Vocal) - J278

Purches Collection

26

James, Lewis (Vocal) / AL Jolson

James, Scout Teddy (Vocal) - J2955

Jarrett, Art (Vocal, Bandleader) - J375

Jazz Pilots, The (Danceband) / Carolina Orchestra, The (Pseud)

Jeffries, Herb (Vocal) / Duke Ellington (Bandleader)

Jenkins, Gordon (Bandleader) - J515

Jenkins, Idwal (Piano) / Alan Eddy (Vocal)

Jerome, Jerry (Orchestra) / Dick Todd (Vocal)

Jesters, The (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal), Milt Herth (Organ) - J575

Jimae, Gene (Harmonica) - J615

Johnson, Arnold (Bandleader) - J654

Johnson, Arthur (Vocal) / Brox Sisters, The (Vocal)

Johnson, Bill (Vocal)

Johnson, Bruce (Vocal) / The Washboard Serenaders

Johnson, Bunk (Bandleader) - J655

Johnson, Caroline (Vocal) - J657

Johnson, Frank (Bandleader) - J667

Johnson, James P. (Piano)

Johnson, Johnny (Bandleader) - J675

Johnson, Ken “Snakehips” (Bandleader) - J6751

Johnson, Pete (Piano) - J683

Johnson, Peggy - J685

Johnson, Van (Vocal) - J692

Johnston, Johnnie (Vocal) - J721

Jolson, Al (Vocal) - J755 95+

Jones, Allan (Vocal) - J762

Jones, Billy (Vocal) - J765

Jones, Howard (Vocal) / Joe Loss (Bandleader)

Jones, Isham (Bandleader) - J774 50+

Jones, Maggie (Vocal) / Loius Armstrong (Cornet)

Jones, Ray (Vocal) / Frank Petty (Piano)

Jones, Richard M. (Vocal) / Johnny Dodds, Oliver King (Bandleader)

Jones, Spike (Bandleader) - J786

Jordan, Louis (Vocal, Bandleader) / Bing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald (Vocal)

Jordan, Taft (Vocal) / Chick Webb (Bandleader)

Joy, Leonard (Bandleader) / Gene Austin, Mildred Bailey, Eddie Cantor, Maurice Chevalier,

Russ Columbo, Morton Downey (Vocal) - J875

Joyce, Eileen (Piano) - J883

Joyce, Teddy (Bandleader) - J887

Jungle Band, The (Jazzband) [i.e. Duke Ellington Orchestra]

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K Kahn, Art - K111

Kahn, Jango (Bandleader) - K114

Kahn, Percy (Piano) / Richard Tauber (Tenor)

Kahn, Roger Wolfe (Bandleader) - K115

Kaili, David (Steelguitar) - K1254

Kaili, Queenie (Vocal) - K1255

Kaley, Charles (Vocal) - K135

Kallen, Kitty (Vocal ) / Jimmy Dorsey, Harry James (Bandleader)

Kaminsky, Max (Bandleader) / Lee Wiley (Vocal)

Kane, Alan (Vocal) / Eric Winstone (Bandleader)

Kane, Helen, (Vocal) - K155

Kansas City Six - K156

Kaplan, Dave (Piano) / The Happiness Boys (Vocal)

Kari, Harry - K175

Kassel, Art (Bandleader) - K185

Katz, Al (Bandleader)

Katz, Tom (Bandleader) - K195

Kaufman, Irving (Vocal) - K1983

Kaufman, Jack (Vocal)

Kaufman, Whitey (Bandleader) - K1987

Kaufman Brothers, The (Vocal)

Kay, Beatrice (Vocal) - K225

Kay, Carol (Vocal) / Woody Herman (Bandleader)

Kay, Herbie (Bandleader) / Dorothy Lamour (Vocal)

Kaye, Danny (Vocal) - K225 15+

Kaye, Dave (Piano) / Ivor Moreton (Piano)

Kaye, Edna (Vocal) / Harry Roy (Bandleader)

Kaye, Harry (Vocal) / Joe Loss (Bandleader)

Kaye, Sammy (Bandleader) - K2251

Kealoha-Life (Vocal) / Felix Mendelssohn

Keating, Lloyd and His Music (Pseud) - K251

Keel, Howard (Vocal) - K255

Keene, Linda (Vocal) - K261

Keller, Greta (Vocal) - K285

Keller, Nelson (Vocal) / Waring’s Pennsylvanians (Danceband)

Keller Sisters, The (Vocal) / Ben Bernie (Bandleader)

Kellogg, Edna (Vocal) / Richard Crooks (Tenor)

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Kellog, Ray (Vocal) / Les Brown (Bandleader)

Kelly, Gene (Vocal) - K2851

Kelly, Monty (Bandleader) / Al Martino (Vocal)

Kelly, Paula (Vocal) / Dick Stabile (Bandleader)

Kemp, Hal (Bandleader) - K315 10+

Kenin, Herman (Vocal)

Kennedy, Frank (Vocal) - K345

Kenton, Stan (Bandleader) - K365

Kent, Eddie (Vocal) (Pseud.) [i.e. Rodman Lewis] - K375

Kentwell, Wilbur (Organ) - K368

Kentucky Colonels (Danceband) - K377

Kentucky Minstrels - K378

Kentucky Serenaders, The (Danceband) - K379

Kerr, Doris (Vocal) / Glenn Miller (Bandleader)

Keynotes, The (Vocal) / Joy Nichols (Vocal), Primo Scala (Accordion)

Kiepura, Jan (Vocal) - K465

King, Bonnie (Vocal) / Bob Crosby (Bandleader)

King, Charles (Comedian) - K515

King, Dennis (Vocal) - K516

King, Donald (Vocal) / The Green Brothers (Bandleaders)

King, Eddie (Vocal) / The Original Dixieland Jazz Band

King, Henry (Bandleader) - K517

King, Stan (Vocal) / Justin Ring (Bandleader)

King, Wayne (Bandleader) - K545

King’s Jesters, The (Vocal) / Paul Whiteman (Bandleader)

Kingsley, Marjorie (Vocal) / Joe Loss, Harry Roy (Bandleaders)

King’s Men, The (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Kinney, Ray (Vocal) - K555

Kirby, John (Bandleader) - K573

Kirby, Max (Vocal) / Frances Day (Vocal)

Kirby Stone Four - K575

Kirk, Andy - K581

Kirk, Lisa (Vocal)

Kirkby, Stanley (Vocal) / Ailsa Desmond (Vocal)

Kirkeby, Ed (Bandleader) / Californian Ramblers (Danceband), Ted Wallace (Pseud. Bandleader)

Kirsten, Dorothy (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Kitt, Eartha (Vocal) - K625

Klein, Manny (Bandleader) - K635

Knapp, Orville (Bandleader) / Dixie Lee Crosby (Vocal)

Knickerbocker Male Quartette, The (Vocal)

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Knickerbockers, The (Danceband) - K682

Knight, Bob (Guitar) - K685

Knight, Evelyn (Vocal) - K6851

Koki, Sam (Bandleader) / Gene Austin (Vocal)

Kolle, Nellie (Piano) - K795

Korius, Miliza - K835

Krakajax - K885

Kripps, Henri (Orchestra) / Peter Dawson (Vocal)

Krueger, Bennie (Bandleader) - K935

Krupa, Gene (Bandleader, Drummer) - K9356

Kuaana, Danny (Vocal) / Manny Klein (Bandleader)

Kunz, Charlie - K965

Kyser, Kay (Bandleader) - K995

Kyte, Sidney (Bandleader) - K998

L La Centra, Peg (Vocal) / Casino Royal Orchestra

Ladnier, Tommy (Bandleader) - L155

La Forge, Frank (Piano) / Richard Crooks (Tenor)

Laine, Frankie (Vocal) - L185 15+

Lake, Bonnie (Vocal) / Artie Shaw (Bandleader)

Lally, Arthur (Bandleader) - L199

Lamare, Nappy (Bandleader) - L214

Lambert, “Scrappy” (Vocal) - L221

Lamour, Dorothy (Vocal) - L235 15+

Landry, Art (Bandleader) - L262

Landt Trio and White (Vocal) - L263

Lane, Ken Singers / Bing Crosby (Vocal), Frank Sinatra (Vocal)

Lane, Muriel (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Lang, Eddie (Bandleader) - L268

Lange, Cliff (Bandleader) / Joan Barton, Eddie Cantor (Vocal)

Langford, Frances (Vocal) - L277 20+

Lanin, Howard (Bandleader) / Denza Dance Band

Lanin, Sam (Bandleader) - L287 20+

Lanin, Sam (Bandleader) (Pseud.) [i.e.Nathan Glantz Orchestra]

Lanson, Snooky (Vocal) - L2955

Lanza, Mario (Tenor) - L296

Larkins, Ellis (Bandleader) / Mildred Bailey, Ida James (Vocal)

Latham, Fred / Jack Jackson (Bandleader)

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Lathrop, Jack (Vocal) / Glenn Miller (Bandleader)

Lattimore, Harlan (Vocal) / Victor Young, Earl Harlan (Bandleader) - L364

Lauder, Harry (Vocal) - L367

Laurenz, John (Vocal) - L383

Lawnhurst, Vee (Vocal, Piano) - L4175

Laval, Paul (Orchestra) / Dinah Shore (Vocal)

La Valiente (Vocal) / Cugat, Xavier (Bandleader)

Lawman, Charles (Vocal) / Lou Gold (Bandleader)

Lawrence, Bill (Vocal)

Lawrence, Brian (Vocal) - L418

Lawrence, Gertrude (Vocal) - L419

Laye, Evelyn (Soprano) - L427

Layton, Turner (Piano) - L428

Lazy Ade (Pseud. Bandleader) / Adrian Monsbourgh (Bandleader)

Leach, Billy (Vocal) / The Melody Masters (Danceband)

Leader, Harry (Bandleader) - L434

Leary, Ford (Vocal) - L437

Lee, Benny (Vocal) - L476

Lee, Dixie (Vocal) / Dixie Lee Crosby (Vocal)

Lee, Jane (Vocal) / Harry Gold, Jack Payne (Bandleader)

Lee, Mary (Vocal) / Roy Fox, Ted Weems (Bandleader) - L478

Lee, Peggy (Vocal) - L479 15+

Lee Brothers (Vocal) / Champ Butler (Vocal)

Leighton, Chester (Bandleader) (Pseud.)[i.e. Fred Rich Orchestra]

Leinhart, Margaret (Vocal) / Bing Crosby (Vocal)

Leitch, Craig (Vocal) / Gus Arnheim, Charleston Chasers (Danceband)

Lenn, Robert (Vocal)

Lenner, Anne (Vocal) / Carroll Gibbons (Bandleader)

Lenner, Shirley (Vocal) / Joe Loss (Bandleader)

Lentz, Al (Bandleader) - L574

Leonard, Harlan (Bandleader)

Leonard, Jack (Vocal) / Tommy Dorsey (Bandleader) - L579

Leonard, Tony (Vocal) / Eddy Duchin (Bandleader)

Leonard, Art (Vocal) - L5792

Leonetti, Tommy - L582

Leopold, Ward (Comedian) - L586

Leslie, Laura (Vocal) / Sammy Kaye (Bandleader)

Lester, Olive (Vocal) / Jim Gussey, Trocadero Danceband, Leo White (Bandleader)

Levine, Henry

Levine, Carroll (Bandleader)

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Levy, Louis (Bandleader) - L667

Lewis, Archie (Vocal) / Geraldo (Bandleader)

Lewis, Jerry (Vocal) / Dean Martin (Vocal)

Lewis, Meade Lux (Piano) - L674

Lewis, Robert (Vocal)

Lewis, Rodman (Vocal) / Eddie Kent (Pseud Vocal)

Lewis, Ted (Bandleader) - L676 15+

Lewis, Texas Jim (Bandleader) / Pinky Tomlin (Vocal)

Lewis, Warren (Vocal) / Horace Heidt (Bandleader)

Lewis, Vic (Bandleader) - L6765

Light, Ben (Piano) - L722

Lilley, Joseph (Orchestra) / Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Betty Hutton, Dinah Shore (Vocal)

Limb, Bobby (Bandleader) *S.Aust. - L732

Lind, Janet (Vocal) / Louis Levy (Bandleader)

Lipton, Sidney - L767

Liter, Mona - L776

Little, Little Jack (Vocal, Piano) - L777

Little Ramblers, The (Danceband) / The Denza Dance Band

Lloyd, Kathy (Vocal) / Freddy Gordon, Bobby Limb (Bandleader)

Lloyd, Shirley (Vocal) / Ozzie Nelson (Bandleader)

Lockyer, Malcolm (Organ) / Freddy Gardner (Saxophone)

Lofner-Harris Orchestra, The (Danceband) / Phil Harris (Bandleader)

Logan, Ella (Vocal) / Adrian Rollini (Bandleader)

Lombardo, Carmen (Vocal) / Guy Lombardo (Bandleader)

Lombardo, Guy (Bandleader) - L842 10+

London, Art (Vocal) / Benny Goodman (Bandleader)

Long, Johnny (Bandleader) - L8475

Long, Norman (Piano) - L8495

Lopez, Vincent (Bandleader) - L863

Lorin, Burt (Vocal) / Scrappy Lambert (Vocal)

Loss, Joe (Bandleader) - L881 60+

Lotis, Dennis (Vocal) - L882

Louisiana Five - L8873

Louisiana Sugar Babes, The (Jazzband) - L8877

Lown, Bert (Bandleader) - L918 10+

Love, Andy (Vocal) / Carmen Cavallaro (Piano)

Love, Geoff (Vocal, Bandleader) / Boy Scout Association, Russ Conway (Piano), Harry Gold

(Bandleader)

Loyd, Ed (Bandleader) (Pseud.) [i.e.Arc-Brunswick Studio Band]

Luboff, Norman (Choir) / Doris Day, Frankie Laine, Jo Stafford (Vocal)

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Lucas, Nick (Vocal) - L932 10+

Lucas Brothers, The (Vocal) / Herb Wiedoeft (Bandleader)

Luce, Warren (Vocal) / Anson Weeks (Bandleader)

Lumsdaine, Jack (Vocal, Piano) - L958

Lunceford, Jimmie (Bandleader) - L961

Lund, Art (Vocal) - L9615

Lundy, Doreen (Vocal) / Paul Fenoulhet (Bandleader), The Skyrockets (Danceband)

Luter, Claude - L972

Luther, Frank (Vocal) - L972

Luton Girls Choir, The - L973

Lyman, Abe (Bandleader) - L985 25+

Lynch, B. / Les Welch (Bandleader)

Lynel, Louis (Vocal) - L988

Lynn, Vera (Vocal) - L988 10+

Lyon, Ben (Vocal) / Bebe Daniels (Vocal)

Lytell, Jimmy (Orchestra) / Morton Downey (Vocal)

Lyttleton, Humphrey (Bandleader) - L996

M McCormack, John (Tenor) - M131

McCoy, Clyde - M1315

Macdonald, Jeanette (Soprano) - M134

Mac Farlane, Sandy (Vocal) - M142

McIntyre, Will (Bandleader) - M151

McKenzie, Red (Bandleader) / Mound City Blue-Blowers - M156

McKinley, Ray (Bandleader) - M157

McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (Jazz Band) - M157

McPartland, Jimmy (Bandleader) - M171

Mac Rae, Gordon (Vocal) / Paul Weston & His Orchestra - M173

Mahoney, Will (Vocal) / Eve Hayes, Bob Geraghty - M215

Majestic Dance Orchestra (Dance Band) / Al Jolson, Bob Thomas, Six Black Diamonds - M232

Malneck, Matty (Orchestra) - M256

Manone, Wingy (Bandleader) - M285

Mantovani (Orchestra) - M292

Mares, Paul - M324

Markel, Mike (Bandleader) - M344

Marks, Herbie (Accordian) - M346

Marlin Sisters (Vocal) / The Columbians - M347

Mars, Bert - M362

Marsala, Joe (Bandleader) / and His Delta Six - M3625

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Martin, Daisy (Vocal) / and Her Royal Tigers - M3775

Martin, Dean (Vocal) / Paul Weston and His Dixie Eight - M378

Martin, Freddy (Bandleader) - M379

Martin, Mary (Vocal) / Arthur Godfrey, Archie Bleyer Orchestra

Martin, Tony (Vocal) / Victor Young and His Orchestra - M383 10+

Martino, Al (Vocal) - M386

Marvin, Johnny (Vocal / Ukelele) / The Revelers (Vocal Group), Nat Shilkret Orchestra -M389 30+

Maryland Dance Orchestra / The Ambassadors, Ben Selvin Orchestra, California Ramblers

- M392

Mason, Olive (Piano) / Johnny Hill Ensemble (Vocal Group) - M411

Masqueraders (Danceband) / Lud Gluskin and His Continental Orchestra, Buddy Clark (Vocal)

- M412

Master Keys - M422

Masters, Kitty - M4225

Matthews, Jessie - M439

Mauri Meihani, Te (Soprano) - M453

May, Billy (Bandleader) / Alvin Stoller (Vocal) - M465

Mayerl, Billy (Piano) - M468

Meale, Arthur (Organ) - M482

Meissner, Zep (Bandleader) / and His Dixieland Band - M514

Melachrino (Orchestra) / George Melachrino - M516

Melody Masters (Danceband) - M5275

Melody Sheiks (Danceband) / Red Hotters (Danceband) - M5278

Melton, James (Vocal) - M528

Melville, Winnie (Vocal) / Derek Oldham (Vocal) - M529

Memphis Five (Jazz Band) - M532

Mendlssohn, Felix (Steel Guitar) / and His Hawaiian Serenaders - M536

Mercer, Johnny (Vocal) - M553

Merman, Ethel (Vocal) - M565

Merrill, Joan (Vocal) - M569

Merry Macs (Vocal Group) - M572

Messini, Jimmy - M584

Metronome All Star Band (Jazz Band) / Metronome All Star Leaders - M593

Mezzrow, Milton “Mezz” (Bandleader) / Mezzrow – Ladiner Quintet - M616

Middleton, Ray (Orchestra) - M629

Midnight Minstrels (Danceband) - M6295

Midnight Revellers - M6298

Miller, Ann - M646

Miller, Emmett - M6465

Miller, Glenn (Bandleader) / The Modernaires (Vocal Group) - M647 40+

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Miller, Jack (Vocal) - M6475

Miller, Max (Comedian) - M648

Miller, Ray (Bandleader) - M649

Mills Brothers (Vocal Group) - M656 20+

Mills, John (Vocal) - M6565

Minevitch, Borrah (Harmonica) - M664

Miranda, Carmen - M671

Missouri Jazz Band (Danceband) / Imperial Jazz Band - M677

Mitchell, Guy (Vocal) / Mitch Miller Orchestra - M679

Mole, Miff (Bandleader) / Miff Mole’s Molers (Band) - M717

Moncrieff, Gladys (Soprano) - M738

Monroe, Marilyn (Vocal) - M7525

Monroe, Vaughan (Bandleader) - M752

Montoya, Carlos (Guitar) - M797

Moon and Bentley / with Orchestra - M8165

Mooney, Art (Bandleader) - M817

Moore, Gerry (Piano) / Victor Silvester - M821

Moore, Grace (Soprano) - M8215

Moreton, Ivor (Piano) / and Dave Kaye (Piano Duet) - M845 10+

Morgan, Al (Vocal) - M847

Morgan, Dennis (Vocal) - M8475

Morgan, Frank (Vocal) - M8477

Morgan, Helen (Vocal) - M8482

Morgan, Joe (Bandleader) - M8485

Morgan, Russ (Bandleader) - M849

Morse, Lee (Vocal) / and Her Blue Grass Boys - M885

Morton, 'Jelly Roll' (Piano) / …’s New Orleans Jazz Men; …and his Red Hot Peppers - M888 30+

Morton, Tex - M8885

Moss, Joe (Bandleader) - M912

Moulin Rouge Orchestra (Danceband) / Bar Harbor Society Orchestra - M925

Mound City Blue Blowers (Jazz Band) - M927

Muller, Renate (Soprano) - M957

Munn, Frank (Vocal) - M966

Munro, Ronnie (Piano) / with Barry Mills (Piano Duet) - M967

Munsel, Patrice (Soprano) - M968

Murad, Jerry (Harmonica) / Jerry Murad’s Harmonicats - M971

Murphy, Rose - M9775

Murphy, Spud - M9777

Murphy, Turk (Bandleader) (Jazz Band) - M977

Murray, Billy (Vocal) - M979

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Music Hall Revellers (Vocal Group) - M987

N

Boyd Neel String Orchestra

Nelson, Ozzie (Bandleader) - N428

New Grosvenor Orchestra - N547

New Lyres - N548

New Mayfair Dance Orchestra (Danceband) - N549 10+

New Orleans Rhythm Kings (Jazz Band) - N5575 10+

New Orleans Stompers - N5577

New Orleans Wanderers - N5578

Newell, Beryl - N543

Newton, Frank and His Café Society Orchestra - N562

Nicholas, Albert (Bandleader) / Nick And His Creole Serenaders (Jazz Band) - N596

Nichols, Joy (Vocal) - N618

Nichols, Red (Bandleader) / and His World Famous Pennies, …and His Five Pennies - N621

Noble, Ray (Bandleader) - N751 55+

Noone, Jimmy / New Orleans Band - N817

Norman, Patricia - N843

Norvo, Red - N889

Novelty Orchestra - N939

Novis, Donald (Vocal) - N944 10+

O Oakie, Jack - O113

Oakley, Olly (Banjo) - O115

Obenkirchen Children’s Choir - O125

O’Brien, Floyd (Bandleader) / O’Brien’s State Street Seven - O127

O’Brien, Virginia (Vocal) - O127

O’Connell, Helen (Vocal) / With Cliffie Stone’s Music - O175

O’Connor, Johnny (Vocal) / And Bobby Limb with His Band - O178

O’Hagen, Jack (Vocal) / with Tom Swift (Piano) - O365

Ohman, Phil - O375

Oklahoma Orchestra - O395

Oliver, King (Bandleader) / King Oliver’s Savanna Syncopators, King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band

- O147 20+

Olsen & Johnson (Comedians) - O525

Olsen, George (Bandleader) - O525 20+

O’Malley, Birrell (Vocal)

O’Neal, Zelma (Vocal) / With Al Goodman And His “Follow Thru” Orchestra

Opal Military Band

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Organ Dance Band and Me, The - O673

Original Dixielanders (Jazzband) - O684 10+

Original Dixieland Jazzband - O685

Oriole Terrace Orchestra (Danceband) - O6851 10+

Oriole Orchestra - O6853

Oriole Salon Orchestra - O6855

Original Indiana Five (Jazz Band) - O686

Original Memphis Five (Jazz Band) - O6865

Original Six (Dance Band) - O687

Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra - O688

Orpheus Dance Band - O745

Ory, Kid (Bandleader) / and His Creole Jazz Band - O795 10+

Osborne, Mary - O815

Osborne, Will (Bandleader) - O817

O'Sullivan, Cornelius (Vocal) - O855

P Page, “Hot Lips” (Bandleader) - P1315

Paige, Raymond (Bandleader) - P141

Paradise, Joe - P221

Parenti, Tony (Bandleader) - P227

Parker, Jack (Vocal) - P239

Park Lane Orchestra (Dance Band) - P248

Parlophone Melody Company (Vocal) - P2525

Parlophone Syncopaters - P2526

Parlophone Waltz Artists - P2527

Parry, Harry (Vocal) / and His Radio Rhythm Club Sextet - P263

Pastor, Tony (Bandleader) - P292

Pavement Artists, The - P299

Paul, Les (Guitar) - P232

Payne, Jack (Bandleader) - P345 10+

Peabody, Eddie (Banjo) - P349

Peers, Donald (Vocal) - P344

Peerless Quartet, The (Vocal) - P374

Pendarvis, Paul - P396

Pennsylvania Syncopators - P415

Pettis, Jack - P498

Petty, Frank (Piano) - P498

Phillips, Sid (Bandleader) - P562 10+

Piccadilly Revels Band, The (Dance Band) - P586

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Pickens, Jane (Vocal)

Pickens Sisters, The (Vocal) - P594

Pickering, Tom (Bandleader) - P596

Pidgeon, Walter (Vocal) - P611

Pied Pipers - P613

Pinza, Ezio (Vocal) - P659

Piron's New Orleans Orchestra - P669

Pleis, Jack (Piano) - P723

Pola, Eddie (Vocal) - P761

Pollack, Ben (Bandleader) / Coon-Sanders Orchestra - P769 10+

Port Jackson Jazz Band, The (Jazz Band) - P852

Powell, Dick (Vocal) - P881 20+

Powell, Eleanor - P8825

Powell, Teddy (Bandleader) / and His Orchestra - P886

Preager, Lou (Bandleader) - P922

Previn, Andre (Piano) - P943

Prima, Louis (Bandleader) - P951

Q Questal, Mae - Q455

Quintet of The Hot Club of France - Q755 10+

Quintrell, Will (Bandleader) / and his Tivolians - Q777

R Rabin, Oscar (Bandleader) - R115

Radiolites, The (Danceband) - R128

Ragtime Orchestra

Ramona - R174

Ramsay, Harold (Organ)

Randall, Freddy (Bandleader) / and His Band - R187

Raphaello, Neva (Vocal) - R216

Ray, Johnnie (Vocal) - R216

Raymond, Gene - R268

Raymond Dance Band - R273

Reader, Ralph (Vocal) - R286 10+

Redman, Don (Vocal) - R317

Regal Dance Orchestra / Regal Novelty Orchestra (Pseud.) - R332

Regent Dance Band, The (Dance Band) - R332

Regal Novelty Orchestra - R3325

Regan, Phil (Tenor) - R332

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Regent Dance Band - R332

Reichman, Joe (Piano) - R351

Reid, Billy (Bandleader) - R352

Reinhardt, Django - R368

Reisman, Leo (Bandleader) - R372 10+

Remue, Chas (Bandleader) - R389

Rena, Henry, “Kid” (Bandleader) / Kid Rena’s Delta Jazz Band - R392

Renard, Jacques (Bandleader) / The Virginians - R393

Renara - R3932

Rene, Henri (Bandleader) - R398

Reser, Harry F. (Banjo) - R433

Revelers, The (Vocal) - R449

Reynolds, Debbie (Vocal) - R462

Rhodes, Betty (Vocal) - R475

Rhythm Makers, The (Jazz Band) - R4795

Rhythm Kings - R4796

Rhythm Maniacs, The (Dance Band) / Rhythm Kings (Pseud.)

Rhythmic Troubadours (Pseud. Danceband) - R4798

Rich, Fred (Bandleader) - R497

Richman, Harry (Vocal) - R531

Richter, Vier - R537

Riley, Mike - R572

Ringgold, Issie - R579

Roberts, Pixie - R646

Robertson, Dick (Vocal) - R648 10+

Robertson, Stuart (Bass-Baritone) - R651

Robeson, Paul (Bass) - R652 15+

Robin, Willie - R655

Robinson, Sugar Chile - R663

Robison, Willard (Bandleader) - R666

Robison, Carson (Vocal) - R6665

Rocco, Maurice - R669

Rodgers, Charles (Buddy) - R723

Rogers, Ginger (Vocal) - R725

Rollin, Adrian - R753

Romain, Abe (Bandleader) - R756

Rooney, Mickey (Vocal) - R777

Roper, Stanley - R783

Rose, David (Bandleader) - R794

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Rose, Mel - R7895

Rosing, Val (Vocal) - R819

Ross, Lanny (Vocal) - R824

Rossborough, Patricia (Piano) - R8275

Roxy Dance Orchestra (Dance Band) - R885

Roy, Harry (Bandleader) - R887 40+

Royal Air Force, Orchestra of the (Band) - R887

Rubini, Jan (Violin) - R895

Russell, Billy (Comedian) - R959

Russell, Henry (Bandleader) - R963

Russell, Luis (Bandleader) - R964

S Saints Jazz Band - S157

Sandler, Albert - S217

Sangster, Johnny - S226

Sarinu, Yume - S2455

Savannah Syncopators (Pseud. Jazzband) / King Oliver Orchestra - S2645

Savitt, Jan - S266

Savoy Hotel Orpheans (Dance Band) - S269

Scala, Primo - S278

Schipa, Tito - S336

Schmidt, Joseph - S351

Schoebel, Elmer - S363

Schubert, Adrian - S383

Scots Guards - S4195

Scott, Hazel (Pianist) - S426

Scott, Milt - S427

Scott, Raymond - S428

Scott-Coomber, Billy (Vocal) - S432

Seefried, Irmgard - S449

Seeley, Blossom (Comediene)

Seidel, Emil - S457

Selvin, Ben (Bandleader) - S468 10+

Semprini - S472

Senter, Boyd (Saxophone) - S478

Seven Singing Sisters - S496

Shadwell, Charles - S524

Shannon Male Quartette (Vocal) - S528

Shaw, Artie (Bandleader) - S533 40+

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Shaw, Milt (Bandleader) - S535

Shelton, Anne (Vocal) - S545

Sherwood, Bobby (Bandleader) - S553

Shilkret, Jack - S553

Shilkret, Nat (Bandleader) / and His Orchestra - S555 25+

Shore, Dinah - S558 40+

Shutta, Ethel (Vocal) - S561

Silver-Masked Tenor, The - S5857

Silvester, Victor (Bandleader) - S586 20+

Simms, Ginny (Vocal) - S591

Simpson, Sydney - S6127

Simms, Lee (Piano) - S613 10+

Sinatra, Frank (Vocal) - S614 30+

Singing Sophomores, The (Band) - S616

Sioux City Six - S618

Sissle, Noble - S623

Six Black Diamonds (Pseud. Dance Band) - S624

Six Jumping Jacks, The (Dance Band) - S6245

Six Swingers, The (Dance Band) - S6247

Skyrockets Orchestra, The (Band) - S629

Smeck, Roy - S636

Smith, Arthur (Guitar) - S6415

Smith, Bessie (Vocal) - S642

Smith, Jack (Vocal) - S649

Smith, Joe - S651

Smith, Kate (Vocal) - S653 25+

Snodgrass, Harry - S672

Snyder, Bill - S674

Society Serenaders, The (Dance Band) - S677

Somers, Debroy (Bandleader) - S694

Sons of the Pioneers, The (Vocal) - S699

Sorlie, George (Baritone) - S714

Southern, Ann (Vocal) - S7255

Southernaires, The (Vocal) - S7257

Southern Dixie Syncopators - S726

Southern Jazz Group, The - *S.Aust. - S7263 15+

Southern Melody Artists - S7265

Southern Serenaders - S7267

Spanier, Muggsy (Bandleader) - S734 15+

Spitalny, Phillip - S759

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Specht, Paul (Bandleader)

Spencer Trio - S746

Spivak, Charlie (Bandleader) - S761

Spriggens, Deuce - S768

Squires, Dorothy (Vocal) - S773

Stafford, Jo (Vocal) - S778

Stafford, Jesse (Bandleader) - S7785

Stanley, Eileen (Vocal) - S786

Stardusters - S795

Starita, Al (Bandleader) - S7956

Starr, Kaye - S796

Stewart, Rex (Bandleader) - S851

Stiffy and Mo

Stone, Blue - S876

Stone, Leslie (Vocal) - S8777

Stone, Lew (Bandleader) - S878 15+

Straight, Charlie (Bandleader) - S896

Street Barrel Organ - S914

Strong, Benny - S921

Stuyvesant Stompers - S937

Sullivan, Joe (Piano) - S948

Sullivan, Maxine (Vocal) - S949

Sunny City Seben, The (Jazz Band) - S958

Susan, Hendrik - S963

Sutton, Ralph - S966

Swanson, Gloria - S972

T Tahiwis - T128

Tampa Blue Orchestra - T158

Tatum, Art (Bandleader) - T221

Tauber, Richard (Tenor) - T221 20+

Taylor, Irene - T2425

Taylor, Jackie - T242

Taylor, Noel - T2445

Teagarden, Jack (Bandleader) / and His Orchestra - T252 10+

Temple, Nat - T286

Terry, Thelma - T3285

Teschemacher, Frank (Bandleader) - T336

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Thies, Henry - T438

Thomas, John Charles (Baritone) - T457 10+

Thomas, Wilfred (Vocal) - T462

Thompson, Kay - T471

Thompson, Shorty - T475

Thornton, Betty - T4955

Three Loose Screws, The

Tibbett, Lawrence - T551

Tiffany, Marie /and Mixed Trio

Tilton, Martha - T581

Todd, Dick (Vocal) - T632 35+

Tomlin, Pinky (Vocal) - T658 10+

Tooley, Des - T669

Toppano, Lou and Enzo

Torme, Mel / and His Mel-Tones - T684

Trenet, Charles - T794

Trevare, George (Bandleader) - *Aust. - T811 10+

Trocadero Dance Band - T843

Troubadours, The - T858

Trumbauer, Frankie (Bandleader) / and His Orchestra - T866 10+

Tucker, Lawrence (Bandleader)

Tucker, Orrin (Bandleader) - T893

Tucker, Sophie (Vocal) - T893 35+

Tucker, Tommy (Bandleader) - T894

Turner, Joe - T947

V Vale, Jerry - V148

Valentine, Dickie - V156

Vallēe, Rudy (Vocal, Bandleader) - V181 110+

Vallejo, Manuel

Valli, June - V187

Van Damme, Art (Bandleader) - V223

Van Loan, Paul - V258

Varsity Eight - V325

Vaughan, Sarah (Vocal) - V368

Veidt, Conrad - V426

Velazco, Emil (Organ) - V434

Velez, Lupē - V435

Veloz and Yolanda - V443

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Venuti, Joe (Bandleader) - V471 20+

Virginians, The - V816

Vocalion Dance Orchestra, The (Dance Band) - V871

Voltones - V937

Von Geczy, Barnabas (Bandleader) - V946

W Wabash Dance Orchestra - W112

Wade, Johnny (Vocal) - W115

Waddington, Patrick - W117

Wakefield, Oliver - W146

Walker, Alex (Bird Calls) - W176

Walker, Esther (Vocal) - W1785

Walker, Polly (Vocal) - W1825

Wallace, Sippie - W193

Wallace, Ted (Bandleader) - W194

Waller, “Fats” (Vocal, Piano) - W197 100+

Waring, Fred (Bandleader) / Waring’s Pennsylvanians - W276 15+

Waring, Tom (Vocal) - W277

Warner, Jack (Comedian) - W281

Washboard Rhythm Boys (Jazzband) / W. Rh. Kings - W3137

Washboard Sam - W313

Washboard Wonders, The (Jazzband) - W3138

Waters, Ethel (Vocal) - W328

Watson, Joe - W338

Watters, Lu (Bandleader) - W346

Watts, Cy (Bandleader) - W347

Wayne, Naunton (Comedian) - W3586

Weavers, The (Vocal) - W362

Webb, Chick (Bandleader) - W364

Webb, George (Bandleader) - W365

Weber, Marek (Bandleader) - W371

Weeks, Anson (Bandleader) - W394

Weems, Ted (Bandleader) - W396 50+

Welch, Les (Bandleader) - W438

West, Mae (Vocal) - W518

West End Players, The - W524

Wettling, George (Bandleader) - W541

Whelan, Albert - *Aust - W566

Whidden, Jay - W571

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White, Jack (Bandleader) - W584

White, Joseph - W5845

White, Lee (Vocal) - W5846

White, Leo (Bandleader) - W5847

White, Mark (Bandleader) - W585

White, Reg - W587

Whiteman, Paul (Bandleader) - W594 120+

Whiting, Margaret (Vocal) - W599

Whooppee Makers - W628

Wiedoeft, Herb - W644

Wiedoeft, Rudy (Saxophone) - W6445

Wilbur, Bob - W663

Wilbur, Jay (Bandleader) - W665

Wiley, Lee (Vocal) - W675

Williams, Billy (Vocal) - W715

Williams, Buddy (Vocal) - W7195

Williams, Clarence (Bandleader) - W721

Williams, Clem (Vocal) - W7215

Williams, Hank (Vocal) - W723

Williams, Mary Lou (Piano) - W7245

Wilson, Dooley (Vocal) - W747

Wilson, Lena - W749

Wilson, Teddy (Bandleader) - W753

Wilson and Austin (Vocal)

Winn, Anona (Vocal) - W775

Winnick, Maurice (Bandleader) - W7755

Winstone, Eric (Bandleader) - W782

Winter, Al - W783

Winterhalter, Hugo (Bandleader) - W788

Winters, Tiny - W788

Wittrisch, Marcel - W832

Wolverine Orchestra, The (Jazz Band) - W869

Wood, Claude - W873

Wood, Scott (Bandleader) - W878

Wynn, Albert (Bandleader) - W984

Wynne, Wish (Vocal) - W989

Y Yancey, Jimmy - Y195

Yarra City Stompers - Y285

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Yellow Jackets - Y435

Yorke, Peter - Y655

Young, Arthur - Y675

Young, Margaret - Y775

Young, Victor (Bandleader) - Y777

Z Zacharas, Helmut - Z155

Zenatello, Giovanni - Z535

Zimbalist, Efrem - Z695

Zurke, Bob - Z955