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Biograph is a record label founded in 1967 by Arnold S. Caplin. It specialized in early American ragtime, jazz, and blues music. Biograph was the first label to issue records made from piano rolls created by Scott Joplin, Jelly Roll Morton and George Gershwin.

There are different addresses given on back sleeves.
1601 E. 21st St., Brooklyn, N.Y. 11210

P. O. Box 109, Canaan, New York 12029

550 Fifth Ave, N.Y.C. 10036

In 2002 Biograph was acquired by Shout! Factory, which is re-issuing from the Biograph catalogue.
Sublabels
Band Series, Blues Series (4), Melodeon, Rare Piano Roll Series
Parent Label:
Biograph Records, Inc.

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Status Catalog Number  Image Artist Title ( Format) Label Catalog Number  Country Year Actions
1A1 6728 Bing Crosby - Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day Bing Crosby Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day ‎(8-Trk, Comp) Biograph 1A1 6728 US 1977 Sell This Version
1P 6134 Scott Joplin - Ragtime Scott Joplin Ragtime (Comp) 1P 6134 US 1974 Sell This Version
1R1 6134 Scott Joplin - Himself/Ragtime Scott Joplin Himself/Ragtime ‎(Reel, 4tr Mono, 7" Reel, Album) Biograph 1R1 6134 US 1974 Sell This Version
30170 Son House - Delta Blues Son House Delta Blues ‎(CD, Comp, Mono, RM) Biograph, Biograph 30170 US 2003 Sell This Version
6283 104 Various - The Music Of Jerome Kern - A Fine Romance Various The Music Of Jerome Kern - A Fine Romance (Album, Comp) 6283 104 US 1977 Sell This Version
6370 900 Ethel Waters - Oh Daddy! 1921-1924 Ethel Waters Oh Daddy! 1921-1924 ‎(LP, Comp, Mono) Biograph 6370 900 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370901 Blind Lemon Jefferson 1926-1929 (Comp) 6370901 Netherlands 1976 Sell This Version
6370 902 Various - New York To Chicago Various New York To Chicago ‎(LP, Comp, RE) Biograph 6370 902 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370 903 Gertrude Gertrude "Ma" Rainey* Queen Of The Blues 1923-1924 ‎(LP, Comp, Mono, RE) Biograph 6370 903 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370 904 Various - Chicago Jazz 1923-1929 Various Chicago Jazz 1923-1929 ‎(LP, Comp, RE) Biograph 6370 904 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370 905 Sam Wooding And His Chocolate Dandies - Sam Wooding & His Chocolate Dandies Sam Wooding And His Chocolate Dandies Sam Wooding & His Chocolate Dandies (Comp) 6370 905 Europe Unknown Sell This Version
6370 906 Thomas 'Fats' Waller* - Rare Piano Roll Solos Vol.3 Thomas 'Fats' Waller* Rare Piano Roll Solos Vol.3 ‎(LP, Comp, Mono) Biograph 6370 906 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370 907 The California Ramblers* - Hallelujah! Here Comes The California Ramblers 1925-29 The California Ramblers* Hallelujah! Here Comes The California Ramblers 1925-29 (Comp) 6370 907 France 1976 Sell This Version
6370 908 Clarence Williams Orchestra* - New York Jazz 1927-1929 Clarence Williams Orchestra* New York Jazz 1927-1929 ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph 6370 908 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370 908 Clarence Williams Orchestra* - New York Jazz 1927-1929 Clarence Williams Orchestra* New York Jazz 1927-1929 ‎(LP, Comp, Promo) Biograph 6370 908 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370 909 Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra* Featuring Louis Armstrong - Coleman Hawkins - Joe Smith (3) - Fletcher Henderson Orchestra 1923-1927 Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra* Featuring Louis Armstrong - Coleman Hawkins - Joe Smith (3) Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra* Featuring Louis Armstrong - Coleman Hawkins - Joe Smith (3) - Fletcher Henderson Orchestra 1923-1927 ‎(LP, Comp, Mono) Biograph 6370 909 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
6370 910 Scott Joplin - Scott Joplin - 1916 Scott Joplin Scott Joplin - 1916 ‎(LP, Mono) Biograph 6370 910 Netherlands 1971 Sell This Version
9199 508 Bing Crosby - Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day Bing Crosby Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph 9199 508 UK 1977 Sell This Version
9283 100 Various - Academy Award Winner (from movie musicals•1934•1947) Various Academy Award Winner (from movie musicals•1934•1947) ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Biograph 9283 100 Netherlands 1977 Sell This Version
9283 101 Various - Makin' Whoopee Various Makin' Whoopee ‎(LP, Album) Biograph 9283 101 Netherlands 1977 Sell This Version
9283 102 Various - Thanks For The Memory (Musical Nostalgia From Flicks And Show Biz) Various Thanks For The Memory (Musical Nostalgia From Flicks And Show Biz) ‎(LP, Promo) Biograph 9283 102 Netherlands 1977 Sell This Version
9283 102 Various - Thanks For The Memory (Musical Nostalgia From Flicks And Show Biz) Various Thanks For The Memory (Musical Nostalgia From Flicks And Show Biz) ‎(LP) Biograph 9283 102 US 1977 Sell This Version
9283 103 J. Lawrence Cook - Happy Days Are Here Again J. Lawrence Cook Happy Days Are Here Again ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph 9283 103 Netherlands 1977 Sell This Version
9283 104 Various - The Music Of Jerome Kern - A Fine Romance Various The Music Of Jerome Kern - A Fine Romance ‎(LP, Album, Comp) Biograph 9283 104 US 1977 Sell This Version
9283 105 Thomas Thomas "Fats" Waller* 1923-1924 Parlor Piano Solos From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(LP, Comp, Mono) Biograph 9283 105 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
9283 106 James P. Johnson* - 1917-21 James P. Johnson* 1917-21 ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph 9283 106 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
9283 107 Jelly Roll Morton - 1924-1926 Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls Jelly Roll Morton 1924-1926 Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(LP, Comp, Mono) Biograph 9283 107 US 1970 Sell This Version
9283 108 Fats Waller - Thomas 'Fats' Waller 1924-31 Parlor Piano Solos from Rare Piano Rolls Fats Waller Thomas 'Fats' Waller 1924-31 Parlor Piano Solos from Rare Piano Rolls ‎(LP, Mono) Biograph 9283 108 Netherlands Unknown Sell This Version
9283 109 Scott Joplin - Ragtime Volume 2 Scott Joplin Ragtime Volume 2 ‎(LP) Biograph 9283 109 US Unknown Sell This Version
9283 110 James P. Johnson* - 1917 - Vol. 2 James P. Johnson* 1917 - Vol. 2 ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph 9283 110 Netherlands 1974 Sell This Version
9283 111 Scott Joplin - Ragtime Vol. 3 Scott Joplin Ragtime Vol. 3 ‎(LP, Comp, RE) Biograph 9283 111 Netherlands 1974 Sell This Version
9283112 Eubie Blake - Volume 1 Blues And Ragtime 1917 - 1921 Eubie Blake Volume 1 Blues And Ragtime 1917 - 1921 ‎(LP) Biograph 9283112 Netherlands 1973 Sell This Version
9283 113 Eubie Blake - 1921 - Vol. 2 Rare Piano Rolls Of Early Blues And Spirituals Eubie Blake 1921 - Vol. 2 Rare Piano Rolls Of Early Blues And Spirituals ‎(LP) Biograph 9283 113 Netherlands 1973 Sell This Version
9283 114 Scott Joplin - Scott Joplin " The Entertainer" Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(LP, Album) Biograph 9283 114 Netherlands 1974 Sell This Version
9283 115 Scott Joplin - Elite Syncopations Scott Joplin Elite Syncopations ‎(LP, Comp, Mono) Biograph 9283 115 Netherlands 1974 Sell This Version
9283 116 James Scott (4) - Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls James Scott (4) Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph 9283 116 Netherlands 1975 Sell This Version
9283 117 Nick Seeger - Sail On Flying Dutchman Nick Seeger Sail On Flying Dutchman ‎(LP, Album) Biograph 9283 117 Netherlands 1976 Sell This Version
BCD 101 Scott Joplin - Scott Joplin "The Entertainer" Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls (Comp) BCD 101 US 1987 Sell This Version
BCD 102 Scott Joplin - Scott Joplin "Elite Syncopations" Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 102 US 1987 Sell This Version
BCD 103 Various - The Greatest Ragtime Of The Century Various The Greatest Ragtime Of The Century (Comp) BCD 103 US 1987 Sell This Version
BCD 104 Thomas "Fats" Waller* Classic Jazz From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 104 US 1988 Sell This Version
BCD 105 James P. Johnson* - Carolina Shout James P. Johnson* Carolina Shout ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 105 US 1988 Sell This Version
BCD 106 George Gershwin - Rhapsody In Blue George Gershwin Rhapsody In Blue ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 106 US 1988 Sell This Version
BCD 107 Bukka White / Skip James / Blind Willie McTell - Three Shades Of Blues Bukka White / Skip James / Blind Willie McTell Bukka White / Skip James / Blind Willie McTell - Three Shades Of Blues ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 107 US 1988 Sell This Version
BCD-108 Earl Earl "Fatha" Hines* Way Down Yonder in New Orleans ‎(CD, Album, RE) Biograph BCD-108 US 1989 Sell This Version
BCD 109 Benny Goodman - The Early Years Benny Goodman The Early Years ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 109 US 1989 Sell This Version
BCD-110 Scott Joplin - King Of Ragtime Writers Scott Joplin King Of Ragtime Writers ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD-110 USA & Canada 1989 Sell This Version
BCD-111 Jelly Roll Morton - Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls Jelly Roll Morton Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD-111 US 1989 Sell This Version
BCD 112 Eubie Blake - Memories Of You Eubie Blake Memories Of You ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 112 US Unknown Sell This Version
BCD 113 Leadbelly / Reverend Gary Davis* / Dan Smith (10) - Good Morning Blues Leadbelly / Reverend Gary Davis* / Dan Smith (10) Leadbelly / Reverend Gary Davis* / Dan Smith (10) - Good Morning Blues ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 113 US 1990 Sell This Version
BCD 114 Fats Waller - Low Down Papa Fats Waller Low Down Papa ‎(CD, Comp, RM) Biograph BCD 114 US 1990 Sell This Version
BCD 115 Various - Boogie Woogie Blues Various Boogie Woogie Blues ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 115 US 1991 Sell This Version
BCD 116 Various - The Greatest Jazz, Blues, And Ragtime Of The Century Various The Greatest Jazz, Blues, And Ragtime Of The Century ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 116 US 1991 Sell This Version
BCD 117 Various - Jazzin' Baby Blues Various Jazzin' Baby Blues ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 117 US 1991 Sell This Version
BCD 118 Son House - Delta Blues Son House Delta Blues (Comp) BCD 118 US 1991 Sell This Version
BCD 118 ADD Son House - Delta Blues Son House Delta Blues ‎(CD, Comp) Vivid Sound, Biograph BCD 118 ADD Japan 1993 Sell This Version
BCD 119 Kathy Hart & The Bluestars - Tonight I Want It All Kathy Hart & The Bluestars Kathy Hart & The Bluestars - Tonight I Want It All ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 119 US 1991 Sell This Version
BCD 120 Various Featuring Milt Hinton, Hank Jones, Zoot Sims, Oscar Pettiford, Al Cohn - The Modern Art Of Jazz Various Featuring Milt Hinton, Hank Jones, Zoot Sims, Oscar Pettiford, Al Cohn Various Featuring Milt Hinton, Hank Jones, Zoot Sims, Oscar Pettiford, Al Cohn - The Modern Art Of Jazz ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 120 US 1991 Sell This Version
BCD 121 Johnny Shines - Traditional Delta Blues Johnny Shines Traditional Delta Blues ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 121 US 1991 Sell This Version
BCD 122 Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues Skip James Hard Time Killing Floor Blues (Album) BCD 122 US 1992 Sell This Version
BCD 123 Reverend Gary Davis* - From Blues To Gospel Reverend Gary Davis* From Blues To Gospel ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 123 US 1992 Sell This Version
BCD 124 Various - Early Rhythm & Blues 1949 From The Rare Regal Sessions Various Early Rhythm & Blues 1949 From The Rare Regal Sessions ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 124 US 1992 Sell This Version
BCD 125 Johnny Shines - Mr. Cover Shaker Johnny Shines Mr. Cover Shaker ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 125 US 1992 Sell This Version
BCD 126 Blind Willie McTell - Pig 'N Whistle Red Blind Willie McTell Pig 'N Whistle Red ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 126 US 1993 Sell This Version
BCD 127 ADD George Lewis (2) With The Mustache Stompers - George Lewis With The Mustache Stompers George Lewis (2) With The Mustache Stompers George Lewis (2) With The Mustache Stompers - George Lewis With The Mustache Stompers ‎(CD, Album, RE) Biograph BCD 127 ADD US 1993 Sell This Version
BCD 128 Jim Robinson (2) - Classic New Orleans Jazz Vol. 2 Jim Robinson (2) Classic New Orleans Jazz Vol. 2 ‎(CD, Comp, RE) Biograph BCD 128 US 1993 Sell This Version
BCD 129 Tommy Dorsey, Red Nichols, Jimmy Dorsey - New York Jazz In The Roaring Twenties Tommy Dorsey, Red Nichols, Jimmy Dorsey Tommy Dorsey, Red Nichols, Jimmy Dorsey - New York Jazz In The Roaring Twenties ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 129 US 1994 Sell This Version
BCD 130 Fred McDowell / Furry Lewis / Robert Wilkins - When I Lay My Burden Down Fred McDowell / Furry Lewis / Robert Wilkins Fred McDowell / Furry Lewis / Robert Wilkins - When I Lay My Burden Down ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 130 US 1994 Sell This Version
BCD 131 Zoot Sims - The Rare Dawn Sessions Zoot Sims The Rare Dawn Sessions ‎(CD, Comp, Mono) Biograph BCD 131 US 1994 Sell This Version
BCD 132 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Wardell Gray, Paul Quinichette - Stan Getz & The Rare Dawn Sessions Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Wardell Gray, Paul Quinichette Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Wardell Gray, Paul Quinichette - Stan Getz & The Rare Dawn Sessions ‎(CD, Comp, RE) Biograph BCD 132 US 1994 Sell This Version
BCD 136 Paul Quinichette Plus The Gene Roland Septet* - The Kid From Denver Paul Quinichette Plus The Gene Roland Septet* Paul Quinichette Plus The Gene Roland Septet* - The Kid From Denver ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 136 US 1995 Sell This Version
BCD 137 Various - We Three...Tenor Sax Legends Various We Three...Tenor Sax Legends ‎(CD, Comp, RE) Biograph BCD 137 US 1995 Sell This Version
BCD 138 Larry Johnson (6) Accompanied by John Hammond* - Midnight Hour Blues Larry Johnson (6) Accompanied by John Hammond* Larry Johnson (6) Accompanied by John Hammond* - Midnight Hour Blues ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 138 US 1995 Sell This Version
BCD 139 Buddy Moss - Atlanta Blues Legend Buddy Moss Atlanta Blues Legend ‎(CD, Album, RE) Biograph BCD 139 US 1995 Sell This Version
BCD141 Butch Thompson - Plays Jelly Roll Morton Solos Butch Thompson Plays Jelly Roll Morton Solos ‎(CD, Album, RE) Biograph BCD141 US 1996 Sell This Version
BCD 142 ADD Jerome Kern - Biograph Presents Jerome Kern From Rare Piano Rolls Jerome Kern Biograph Presents Jerome Kern From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(CD) Biograph BCD 142 ADD US 1996 Sell This Version
BCD 143 Lawrence (Piano Roll) Cook & His Orchestra, Max Kortlander, Ted Baxter (2), Harold Scott - Biograph Presents Cole Porter From Rare Piano Rolls Lawrence (Piano Roll) Cook & His Orchestra, Max Kortlander, Ted Baxter (2), Harold Scott Lawrence (Piano Roll) Cook & His Orchestra, Max Kortlander, Ted Baxter (2), Harold Scott - Biograph Presents Cole Porter From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(CD, Album) Biograph BCD 143 US 1996 Sell This Version
BCD 144 Leadbelly / Blind Willie McTell - Masters Of The Country Blues Leadbelly / Blind Willie McTell Leadbelly / Blind Willie McTell - Masters Of The Country Blues ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 144 1996 Sell This Version
BCD 145 Bukka White - Big Daddy Bukka White Big Daddy ‎(CD, Album, RE) Biograph BCD 145 US 1996 Sell This Version
BCD 146 The Beers Family* - Seasons Of Peace The Beers Family* Seasons Of Peace ‎(CD, Album, RE) Biograph BCD 146 US 1996 Sell This Version
BCD 147 Randy Weston - How High The Moon - From The Rare Dawn Series Randy Weston How High The Moon - From The Rare Dawn Series ‎(CD, Album, RE) Biograph BCD 147 US 1997 Sell This Version
BCD 149 James Scott (4) - Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls James Scott (4) Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(CD, Comp, RE) Biograph BCD 149 US 1997 Sell This Version
BCD 150 ADD James P. Johnson* - Parlor Piano Solos From Rare Piano Rolls James P. Johnson* Parlor Piano Solos From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 150 ADD US 1997 Sell This Version
BCD 151 Jabbo Smith - Hot Jazz In The Twenties Volume 1 Jabbo Smith Hot Jazz In The Twenties Volume 1 ‎(CD, Comp, Mono) Biograph BCD 151 US 1999 Sell This Version
BCD 152 Jabbo Smith - Hot Jazz In The Twenties - Volume Two Jabbo Smith Hot Jazz In The Twenties - Volume Two ‎(CD, Comp, Mono) Biograph BCD 152 US 1999 Sell This Version
BCD 153 ADD Tommy Dorsey, Red Nichols, Jimmy Dorsey - New York Jazz In The Roaring Twenties Volume 2 Tommy Dorsey, Red Nichols, Jimmy Dorsey Tommy Dorsey, Red Nichols, Jimmy Dorsey - New York Jazz In The Roaring Twenties Volume 2 ‎(CD, Comp) Biograph BCD 153 ADD US 1999 Sell This Version
BCD 154 California Ramblers - New York Jazz In The Roaring Twenties, Volume 3 California Ramblers New York Jazz In The Roaring Twenties, Volume 3 ‎(CD, Comp, RE, RM) Biograph BCD 154 US 1999 Sell This Version
BCD 134-135 Les Jazz Modes* - The Rare Dawn Sessions Les Jazz Modes* The Rare Dawn Sessions ‎(2xCD, Comp, RE) Biograph, Biograph BCD 134-135 US 1995 Sell This Version
BIOGRAPH-2002 Sir John Gielgud*, Sir Ralph Richardson* - The Best Of The Sherlock Holmes Radio Series Sir John Gielgud*, Sir Ralph Richardson* Sir John Gielgud*, Sir Ralph Richardson* - The Best Of The Sherlock Holmes Radio Series ‎(LP) Biograph, Biograph BIOGRAPH-2002 US 1977 Sell This Version
BLP 1001Q Various - Parlor Piano 1917-27 Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls Various Parlor Piano 1917-27 Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(LP, Album, Comp) Biograph, Biograph BLP 1001Q US 1970 Sell This Version
BLP-1002Q Thomas Thomas "Fats" Waller* 1923-1924 Parlor Piano Solos From Rare Piano Rolls ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph, Biograph BLP-1002Q US 1970 Sell This Version
BLP 1003Q James P. Johnson* - 1917-21 James P. Johnson* 1917-21 ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph BLP 1003Q US 1970 Sell This Version
BLP-1004Q Jelly Roll Morton - 1924-1926 Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls Jelly Roll Morton 1924-1926 Blues And Stomps From Rare Piano Rolls (Comp) BLP-1004Q US 1970 Sell This Version
BLP-1005Q Thomas 'Fats' Waller* - 1924-1931 Parlor Piano Solos From Rare Piano Rolls Vol. 2 Thomas 'Fats' Waller* 1924-1931 Parlor Piano Solos From Rare Piano Rolls Vol. 2 (Comp) BLP-1005Q US 1971 Sell This Version
BLP-1006Q Scott Joplin - 1916 Scott Joplin 1916 BLP-1006Q US 1971 Sell This Version
BLP-1006Q Scott Joplin Classic Solos Compilation ‎(5xLP, Comp) Biograph, Biograph, Biograph, Biograph, Biograph BLP-1006Q US Unknown Sell This Version
BLP-1007Q Various - Broadway Rhythms (Rare Piano Roll Versions From The Musical Comedies Of The 20's & 30's) Various Broadway Rhythms (Rare Piano Roll Versions From The Musical Comedies Of The 20's & 30's) ‎(LP, Comp) Biograph BLP-1007Q US 1972 Sell This Version
BLP-1008Q Scott Joplin - Ragtime Volume 2 Scott Joplin Ragtime Volume 2 ‎(LP) Biograph BLP-1008Q US 1971 Sell This Version
BLP-1008Q Scott Joplin Classic Solos Compilation ‎(5xLP, Comp) Biograph, Biograph, Biograph, Biograph, Biograph BLP-1008Q US Unknown Sell This Version
BLP1009Q James P. Johnson* - 1917 - Vol 2 James P. Johnson* 1917 - Vol 2 ‎(LP) Biograph BLP1009Q US 1972 Sell This Version

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