California Ramblers
Recording group, used for a changing group of studio musicians of between nine and 14 musicians led by Ed Kirkeby. They made hundreds of recordings for many different labels 1921-1937.
Three of the members of the band, Red Nichols, Jimmy Dorsey, and Tommy Dorsey, would go on to front big bands.
The Hottest Of The California Ramblers On Edison
California Ramblers
2011
Retrieval
CD, Comp
New York Jazz In The Roaring Twenties, Volume 2
California Ramblers
2007
Collectables
CD, Comp
The California Ramblers 1925-1928
The California Ramblers*
1999
Timeless Records (3)
CD, Comp, RM
The California Ramblers
The California Ramblers*
1994
Diamond Cut Productions
CD, Comp
Jazz From The Roaring Twenties
California Ramblers
1989
Star Line Cassettes
Cass, Comp, Mono
1920's Flapper Party
The California Ramblers*
1973
Hallelujah! Here Comes The California Ramblers 1925-29 - Volume Two
The California Ramblers*
1970
A Backward Glance
Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, California Ramblers
1958
Riverside Records, Riverside Records
LP, Comp, Mono
Jazz Of The Roaring Twenties Volume 2
Phil Napoleon And His Orchestra* / California Ramblers
1957
London Records
10", Comp
Tommy And Jimmy Dorsey With The California Ramblers
California Ramblers, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey
1955
Jazz Of The Roaring Twenties: Dance Music Of The Charleston Era
The California Ramblers*
1953
From The Top Of Your Head / Without A Word Of Warning
California Ramblers
1942
Stolen Heaven / Two Shadows
Myron Hanly And The California Ramblers*
1938
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
Cry, Baby, Cry / College Humor
Myron Hanly And The California Ramblers*
1938
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
Little Lady Make Believe / I Waited For You
Myron Hanly And The California Ramblers
1938
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
Swingin' Down To Rio / Chris And His Gang
California Ramblers Under Direction Of Ed Kirkeby
1937
Variety (6)
Shellac, 10"
So This Is Heaven / Can't We Dream A Midsummer Night's Dream (Frost On The Moon)
The California Ramblers*
1936
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
Too Much Imagination / Cling To Me
The Little Ramblers / The California Ramblers*
1936
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
Gotta Go To Work Again / Sing An Old Fashioned Song
The California Ramblers*
1936
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
Hypnotized / If I Should Lose You
The California Ramblers*
1936
Life Begins When You're In Love / It's Been So Long
The California Ramblers*
1936
Just We Two / What A Night, What A Moon, What A Girl
California Ramblers / The Little Ramblers
1935
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
When Gimble Hits The Cymbal / It's My Night To Howl
California Ramblers
1935
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
Now You've Got Me Doing It / Broadway Rhythm
The California Ramblers*
1935
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
A Little Bit Independent / With All My Heart
The Little Ramblers / California Ramblers
1935
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
I Feel Like A Feather In The Breeze / You Hit The Spot
The California Ramblers* / The Little Ramblers
1935
Bluebird (3)
Shellac, 10"
The White Star Of Sigma Nu / Love Me Or Leave Me
California Ramblers / Bill Staffon And His Orchestra
1935
Bluebird (3), RCA
Shellac, 10"
Where Am I? (Am I In Heaven) / You Let Me Down
The California Ramblers*
1935
You Took My Breath Away / How Do I Rate With You
George Hall And His Hotel Taft Orchestra* / The California Ramblers*
1935
A Beautiful Lady In Blue / I'll Never Forget I Love You
The California Ramblers*
1935
Concentratin' (On You) / When I Wore My Daddy's Brown Derby (And You Wore Your Mother's Blue Gown)
California Ramblers
1931
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Fiesta / On A Night Made For Love
California Ramblers
1931
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
The King's Horses (And The King's Men) / The Sleepy Town Express
California Ramblers
1931
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
The King's Horses (And The King's Men) / The Sleepy Town Express
California Ramblers
1931
Regal
Shellac, 10"
Twenty Swedes Ran Through The Weeds / The Peanut Vendor
California Ramblers
1930
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Washin’ The Blues From My Soul / I'm Needin' You
California Ramblers
1930
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
F'r Instance / I Love You So Much
California Ramblers
1930
Broken Idol / Song Of The Blues
California Ramblers
1929
Edison Records
Shellac, 10"
The Wedding Of The Painted Doll / Heigh-Ho! Everybody, Heigh-Ho!
California Ramblers / The 7 Blue Babies
1929
Edison Records
Shellac, 10"
The Pay-off / Tin Ear
California Ramblers / Jan Garber And His Orchestra
1929
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Singin' In The Rain / Some Day You'll Realise You're Wrong
B.A. Rolfe And His Orchestra / California Ramblers
1929
Edison Records
Shellac, 10"
When You're Counting The Stars Alone / Pretty Little You
California Ramblers
1929
Edison Records
Shellac, 10"
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine / Hittin' The Ceiling
California Ramblers / The Piccadilly Players (2)
1929
Needle Type
Shellac, 10"
I Get The Blues When It Rains / Huggable Kissable You
California Ramblers
1929
Edison Records
Shellac, 10"
Hittin' The Ceiling / Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
The Piccadilly Players / California Ramblers
1929
Edison Records
Shellac, 10"
Whisper Sweet And Whisper Low / Anything To Make You Happy
California Ramblers
1928
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Mine - All Mine / Changes
California Ramblers
1928
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
There's Something About A Rose / Georgie Porgie
The Georgians / California Ramblers
1928
Perfect (3)
Shellac, 10", Bro
Worryin' / It Was Only A Sun Shower
Don Voorhees And His Orchestra / California Ramblers
1928
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Adoreé (I Adore You) / Who Wouldn't Be Blue?
California Ramblers
1928
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Miss Annabelle Lee / Make My Cot Where The Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows
The Knickerbockers (2) / California Ramblers
1928
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
You're Just A Great Big Baby Doll / Bless You! Sister
California Ramblers
1928
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Miss Annabelle Lee / Make My Cot Where The Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows
The Knickerbockers (2) / California Ramblers
1928
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
From Monday On / ('Cause I Feel) Low Down
Casino Dance Orchestra / California Ramblers
1928
Perfect (3)
Shellac, 10"
Is She My Girl Friend ? / Tin Pan Parade
California Ramblers / Orch. W. Robison*
1928
Disques Francis Salabert
Shellac, 10"
What Do You Say? / Singapore Sorrows
California Ramblers
1928
Lazy Weather / Vo-Do-Do-De-O Blues
California Ramblers
1927
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Pardon The Glove / Yes She Do (No She Don't)
California Ramblers
1927
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Make My Cot Where The Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows / I Told Them All About You
California Ramblers / The Four Aristocrats
1927
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Someday Sweetheart / I'm Always On The Road To Nowhere
California Ramblers / Missouri Jazz Band*
1927
Banner
Shellac, 10"
Someday Sweetheart / You Sing That Song To Somebody Else
California Ramblers / Harry Reser's Dance Orchestra*
1927
Regal (3)
Shellac, 10"
Stockholm Stomp / I Love College Girls
California Ramblers
1927
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Crazy Words-Crazy Tune / Muddy Waters
California Ramblers / Irving Abrams & His Orchestra
1927
Pathé Actuelle
Shellac, 10"
Who-oo, You-oo, That's Who / Just Another Day, Wasted Away
Sam Lanin & His Orchestra / California Ramblers
1927
Edison Bell Winner
Shellac, 10"
Magnolia / Zula Wail
Bar Harbor Society Orch.*
1927
Tell Me To-Night / Too Many Kisses In The Summer
California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
She Belongs To Me / Me Too
California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Barcelona / I'd Climb The Highest Mountain If I Knew I'd Find You
Percival Mackey's Band* / California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10", 80 RPM
Here Comes Fatima / My Baby Knows How
California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Gone Again Gal / She Knows Her Onions
California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
I'd Climb The HIghest Mountain If I Knew I'd Find You / Under The Ukulele Tree
California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Ya Gotta Know How To Love / I'm Just Wild About Animal Crackers!
California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Give Me Today / Gypsyland
California Ramblers / Ipana Troubadours
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
No Foolin' / The Girl Friend
California Ramblers
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
The Girl Friend / The Blue Room
California Ramblers, Fred Rich And His Hotel Astor Orchestra
1926
Columbia
Shellac, 10", 80 RPM
Footloose / Manhattan
California Ramblers Orch* / Harry Raiser's Orch*
1926
Disques Francis Salabert
Shellac, 10"
Show Me The Way To Go Home / Dinah
Orch. California Ramblers* / Mike Speciale Orch*
1926
Disques Francis Salabert
Shellac, 10"
Show Me The Way To Go Home / Then I'll Be Happy
California Ramblers
1926
Sonya / Alone At Last
California Ramblers
1925
Disques Francis Salabert
Shellac, 10"
I Miss My Swiss / Marguerite
California Ramblers / Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra*
1925
Beeda Record
Shellac, 10"
Where's My Sweetie Hiding? / Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me?
California Ramblers
1925
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Oh Mabel! / Me And The Boy Friend
California Ramblers
1925
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Oh, Lady Be Good! / Swanee Butterfly
California Ramblers
1925
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Don't Bring Lulu / O Katharina
Jenkins' Orchestrians / The Californian Ramblers*
1925
Opera-Phone
Shellac, 10"
Will You Remember Me? / In The Shade Of The Sheltering Tree
Ben Selvin's Orch.*, California Ramblers
1925
Starr Gennett
Shellac, 10"
I'll See You In My Dreams / In The Shade Of The Sheltering Tree
Fletcher Henderson & His Orch.* / California Ramblers
1925
Apex (3)
Shellac, 10"
I'll Take Her Back If She Wants To Come Back / No Wonder
California Ramblers / Selvin's Orchestra*
1925
Apex (3)
Shellac, 10"
Teddy Bear Blues / The Thief
California Ramblers
1925
Apex (3)
Shellac, 10"
Montmartre Rose / Copenhagen
California Ramblers Orchestra* / Five Birmingham Babies Orchestra*
1925
Disques Francis Salabert
Shellac, 10"
Dromedary / Just A Little Drink
California Ramblers
1925
Where's My Sweetie Hiding / Blue Eyed Sally
The California Ramblers*
1925
Copenhagen / Gotta Getta Girl
California Ramblers
1925
Ev'rything Is Hotsy Totsy Now / Sweet Georgia Brown
California Ramblers
1925
I'm Gonna Charleston Back To Charleston / Sonya (Yup, Alay Yup!)
California Ramblers
1925
O Katharina / Titina
California Ramblers / Ben Selvin's Orch.*
1925
Smile A Little Bit / Dreaming Of A Castle In The Air
California Ramblers
1925
Roamin' To Wyomin' / Kaintucky
California Ramblers
1924
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Arcady / Arcady
Al Jolson / California Ramblers
1924
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Take A Little One Step / On Such A Night
California Ramblers
1924
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Lazy / I Must Have Company
California Ramblers
1924
Columbia
Shellac, 10"
Sweet Georgia Brown
California Ramblers
The Pay Off
California Ramblers
Charleston
California Ramblers
Yes She Do (No She Doesn't)
California Ramblers
Vo-Do-Do-De-O Blues
California Ramblers
Show Me The Way To Go Home
California Ramblers
Stockholm Stomp
California Ramblers
No Foolin'
California Ramblers
She Knows Her Onions
California Ramblers
Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue
California Ramblers
Singapore Sorrows
California Ramblers
The Peanut Vendor
California Ramblers
I Love The College Girls
California Ramblers
Ev'rything Is Hotsy Totsy Now
California Ramblers
The Girl Friend
California Ramblers
Mine - All Mine
California Ramblers
Nothin' Does-Does Like It Uset To Do-Do-Do
California Ramblers
Lazy Weather
California Ramblers
California Here I Come
California Ramblers
I'm Gonna Charleston Back To Charleston
California Ramblers
