Philip Braham

Philip Braham (18 June 1881 – 2 May 1934) was an English composer of the early twentieth century, chiefly associated with theatrical work. From 1914, he composed music for such musicals and revues as Theodore & Co (1916) and London Calling! (1923), including several revues produced by André Charlot. His best-known song is "Limehouse Blues," which has been recorded by many artists. He wrote for film in the 1930s.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 18, 1881, Died May 2, 1934

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 51-64 of 64 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	76656	12-in.	approximately 1919	Bran pie, selection, part 1	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	76657	12-in.	approximately 1919	Bran pie, selection, part 2	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	76861	12-in.	1/11/1923	Battling Butler, selection, part 1	Herman Finck ; Herman Finck's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	76862	12-in.	1/11/1923	Battling Butler, selection, part 2	Herman Finck ; Herman Finck's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
OKeh	S-72061	10-in.	11/14/1923	Dancing honeymoon	Eddie Elkins' Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-72410	10-in.	Mar. 1924	Limehouse blues	Harold Leonard ; Red Jackets	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	12667-12668	10-in.	3/10/1924	Limehouse blues	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	XE27622	12-in.	5/31/1928	Limehouse blues	Five Pennies ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	composer
Brunswick	E36507	12-in.	3/25/1931	Limehouse blues	Will Osborne and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	C1971	10-in.	5/24/1928	Limehouse blues	Original Wolverines ; Richard Dick	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9378	10-in.	2/15/1924	Limehouse blues	Atlantic Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Gramophone	0LA1062	10-in.	5/4/1936	Limehouse blues	Stephane Grappelli ; Quintette du Hot Club de France ; Django Reinhardt	Jazz/dance sextet	composer
Plaza/ARC	5476	10-in.	April 1924	Limehouse blues	Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL7359	10-in.	11/5/1940	Limehouse blues	Gus Viseur Orchestre ; Gus Viseur	Accordion solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 51-64 of 64 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Braham, Philip," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107674.

Braham, Philip. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107674.

"Braham, Philip." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.