Grégor Kelekian was an Armenian dancer and singer who lead a Jazz band in Paris in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He is remembered as an eccentric dresser who was frequently seen around Paris with his two large Afghan hounds. In 1930 he and his band the Grégoriens toured South America and recording four songs with singer Carlos Gardel in Argentinia in 1931.
Discography
| Title | Recording Date | Recording Location | Company |
| Daisy | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1008 |
| Desormais | 3-22-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-961 |
| Doin’ the Racoon (J. Fred Coots / Raymond Klages) |
5-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F414 |
| Every Day’s A Lucky Day | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1007 |
| Fantaisie Gregorienne | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1009 |
| Fantaisie Sur “Ay, Ay, Ay” (part 1) (Freire / Gregor) |
5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F226 |
| Fantaisie Sur “Ay, Ay, Ay” (part 2) (Freire / Gregor) |
5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F226 |
| Fit As A Fiddle | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1004 |
| Fleur d’Amour | 5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio FS866 |
| Fleur De Cuba | 1931 | Paris or Buenosaires | Odeon 250274 |
| Free As The Air | 1932 | Paris, France | Polydor 522306 |
| Free As The Air | 3-22-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-961 |
| Just A Little Home For Old Folk | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1009 |
| Honolulu | 5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F227 |
| I’m Bringing A Red, Red, Rose | 5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio unissued |
| J’ai Laisse Mon Coeur | 3-22-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-962 |
| Je Chant Sous La Pluie (Singin’ In The Rain) (Arthur Freed / Macio Herb Brown) |
5-1930 | Paris, France | Columbia DF 48 |
| L’amour ca n’a l’air de rien | 5-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F414 |
| Le Jours Heureux Sont Revenus ( Happy Days Are Here Again) (Jack Yellen / Milton Ager) |
5-1930 | Paris, France | Columbia DF 47 |
| Making Whoopee (Gus Kahn / Walter Donaldson) |
5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio unissued |
| Me And The Man In The Moon (Edgar Leslie / James Monaco) |
5-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F414 |
| My Favorite Band | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1006 |
| Music Hath Charms | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1006 |
| My Mother´s Eyes (Gilbert / Baer) |
5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F165 |
| Parle-Moi D’autre Chose | 3-22-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-962 |
| Pouet-Pouet | 5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F227 |
| Put On Your Old Grey Bonnett | 3-22-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-960 |
| Rugissement Du Tigre (Tiger Rag) (Nick LaRocca) |
5-1930 | Paris, France | Columbia DF 48 |
| Sally Of My Dreams | 5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F225 |
| Sonny Boy (Ray Henderson / Al Jolson / Buddy DeSylva / Lew Brown) |
5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio unissued |
| Sweetness | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1004 |
| There’s A Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulder (Jolson / Rose / Dreyer ) |
5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio F165 |
| Tu Sais | 5-1930 | Paris, France | Columbia DF 47 |
| Up’s A Daisy | 5-23-1929 | Paris, France | Edison Bell Radio unissued |
| Vladivostock | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1008 |
| Weezy Anna (Vas-y Anna!) | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1007 |
| Whispering | 3-22-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-960 |
| Yo Te Dire | 1931 | Paris or Buenosaires | Odeon 250274 |
| You’ve Got Me | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1004 |
| Young And Healthy | 5-4-1933 | Paris, France | Ultraphone AP-1005 |
Bandmembers
| Artist | Instrument |
| Ray Allen | Drums |
| Leo Vauchant-Arnaud? | Trombone |
| Edmund Cohanier | Alto Saxophone, Clarinet |
| Alix Combelle | Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet |
| Michel Emer? | Piano |
| Roger Fisbach | Alto Saxophone, Clarinet |
| Gregor Kelekian | Leader, Vocals |
| Charles “Coco” Kiehn | Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet |
| Gaston Lapeyronnie | Trumpet |
| Charles Lisee | Alto Saxophone, Clarinet |
| Lucien Moraweck | Piano |
| Edmund Masse | Banjo, Guitar |
| Stephane Mougin? | Piano |
| Guy Paquinet? | Trombone |
| Andre Pico | Trumpet |
| Sylvio Schmidt | Violin |
| Raymond Van Der Notte | Bass Brass |
| Michel Warlop | Violin |
