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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 64 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-28595	10-in.	9/26/1923	Dancing honeymoon	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-29335	10-in.	1/22/1924	Limehouse blues	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-30056	10-in.	5/8/1924	Limehouse blues	Marcia Freer	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34343	10-in.	1/19/1926	No one's ever kissed me	International Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BRC-68237	10-in.	6/16/1931	Limehouse blues	Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-76722	10-in.	7/11/1933	Lime house blues	Joe Haymes Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-07382	10-in.	2/26/1937	Limehouse blues	Vernon Geyer	Organ solo	composer
Victor	MBS-032317	10-in.	before November 1939	Limehouse blues	Conjunto Dupont	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-037734	10-in.	6/19/1939	Limehouse blues	Wingy Manone Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-047078	10-in.	2/20/1940	Limehouse blues	Larry Clinton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-047605	10-in.	2/7/1940	Limehouse blues	Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys	Washboard band	composer
Victor	PBS-055484	10-in.	3/14/1941	Limehouse blues	Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-067792	10-in.	9/13/1941	Limehouse blues	Artists vary	Jazz/dance sextet	composer
Columbia	81550	10-in.	2/11/1924	Limehouse blues	Columbians Dance Orchestra De Luxe	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W147416	10-in.	12/11/1928	Limehouse blues	Ted Lewis and his Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	75909	12-in.	approximately 1917	Bubbly, selection, part 1	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	75910	12-in.	approximately 1917	Bubbly, selection, part 2	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	75911	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Reckless Reggie	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Jack Hulbert	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	75913	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Little cottage	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Gerald Kirby ; Winnie Melville	Vocal duet with chorus and orchestra	composer
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	composer
Columbia	75915	12-in.	approximately May 1917	My cousins	Philip Braham ; Gilbert Childs ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	75916	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Your sympathetic smile	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard ; Gerald Kirby	Vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
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	composer
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	composer
Columbia	75921	12-in.	approximately May 1917	Maid of Japan	Philip Braham ; Comedy Theatre Orchestra ; Teddie Gerard	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 1-25 of 64 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Braham, Philip," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107674.

Braham, Philip. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107674.

"Braham, Philip." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.