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 - 1920

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, director

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	75909	12-in.	approximately 1917	Bubbly, selection, part 1	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75910	12-in.	approximately 1917	Bubbly, selection, part 2	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75911	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Reckless Reggie	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Jack Hulbert	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75912	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Have you forgotten?	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Jack Hulbert ; Phyllis Monkman	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75913	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Little cottage	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Gerald Kirby ; Winnie Melville	Vocal duet with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75914	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Keep us loving, little girlies	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Gerald Kirby	Male vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75915	12-in.	approximately May 1917	My cousins	Philip Braham ; Gilbert Childs ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75916	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Your sympathetic smile	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard ; Gerald Kirby	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75917	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Honey, won't you miss me	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75918	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Raggin' thro the Rye	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75919	12-in.	approximately May 1917	She'd a hole in her stocking	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	75920	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Hawaiian butterfly	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus	conductor
Columbia	75921	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Maid of Japan	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76175	12-in.	approximately 1918	Tails up, selection, part 1	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76176	12-in.	approximately 1918	Tails up, selection, part 2	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76177	12-in.	approximately July 1918	The twinkle in her eye	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76178	12-in.	approximately July 1918	The curfew	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76179	12-in.	approximately July 1918	The apache rag	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76180	12-in.	approximately July 1918	Wild thyme	Philip Braham ; Clifford Cobbe ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Vocal duet with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76181	12-in.	approximately July 1918	Let's all go raving mad	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76182	12-in.	approximately July 1918	Any little things	Philip Braham ; Jack Buchanan ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Monkman	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76183	12-in.	approximately July 1918	Gnee 'ah	Philip Braham ; Jack Buchanan ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76184	12-in.	approximately July 1918	The special cop	Philip Braham ; Jack Buchanan ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Monkman	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76185	12-in.	approximately July 1918	The servants' ball	Philip Braham ; Gilbert Childs ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76186	12-in.	approximately July 1918	The old bran pie	Philip Braham ; Gilbert Childs ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Monkman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76625	12-in.	approximately October 1919	I did feel a dreadfully ass	Philip Braham ; Jack Hulbert ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76626	12-in.	approximately October 1919	Nuthin' at all	Philip Braham ; Jack Hulbert ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Titmuss	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76627	12-in.	approximately October 1919	Perfumes of Rosine	Philip Braham ; José de Moraes ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Titmuss	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76628	12-in.	approximately October 1919	PIccadilly Jim	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Titmuss	Female vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus	conductor
Columbia	76629	12-in.	approximately October 1919	Lay of the languid golfer	Philip Braham ; Jack Hulbert ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Comic monologue	conductor
Columbia	76630	12-in.	approximately October 1919	Hullo!	Philip Braham ; Jack Hulbert ; Beatrice Lillie ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76631	12-in.	approximately October 1919	By the camp fire	Philip Braham ; Beatrice Lillie ; José de Moraes ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Vocal duet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76632	12-in.	approximately October 1919	Won't you come along, Mary	Philip Braham ; Beatrice Lillie ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76633	12-in.	approximately October 1919	A striking dip	Jack Barker ; Philip Braham ; Beatrice Lillie ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra ; Rebla ; Jack Tully	Vocal quartet, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76634	12-in.	approximately October 1919	Chong	Philip Braham ; Odette Myrtil ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76635	12-in.	approximately October 1919	The vamp	Philip Braham ; Odette Myrtil ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus	conductor
Columbia	76636	12-in.	approximately October 1919	Philomela	Philip Braham ; Odette Myrtil ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Violin solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76655	12-in.	approximately 10/19/1919	Pip-pip, toot-toot	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra ; J. Russel Robinson	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76656	12-in.	approximately 1919	Bran pie, selection, part 1	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76657	12-in.	approximately 1919	Bran pie, selection, part 2	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76658	12-in.	approximately October 20, 1919	That wonderful lamp	Philip Braham ; Beatrice Lillie ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76659	12-in.	approximately October 20, 1919	I'm going 'way back home	Philip Braham ; Beatrice Lillie ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76660	12-in.	approximately October 20, 1919	Someone else may be there	Philip Braham ; Beatrice Lillie ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76794	12-in.	approximately 1920	Bran pie, selection, part 3	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76795	12-in.	approximately 1920	Bran pie, selection, part 4	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76796	12-in.	approximately 2/18/1920	When the company's gone	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra ; Lee White	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Columbia	76797	12-in.	approximately 2/18/1920	Wintertime	Philip Braham ; Prince of Wales Theatre Orchestra ; Lee White	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Braham, Philip," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/305373.

Braham, Philip. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/305373.

"Braham, Philip." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.