Brunswick matrix E17189-E17190. Lonesomest girl in town / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra

TitleSource
Lonesomest girl in town (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
La niña más solitaria del pueblo (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Al Dubin (lyricist)
Jimmy McHugh (composer)
Irving Mills (composer)
Kenn Sisson (arranger)
Composer information source: Disc label; Laird; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Ben Bernie (leader)
Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra (Musical group)
Fleetwood Orchestra [Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra] (Musical group)Listing on Vo 15202 for Ben Bernie and his Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra.
Kenn Sisson (leader)
Arthur Fields (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Disc label: "For dancing."
Orchestra: 11 men, plus leader/arranger (Kenn Sisson).
Masters renumbered for Vocalion use as E1995-E1996. Vocalion numbers assigned on December 29, 1925.
Session indicated as recorded in the AM.
Documentation of Brunswick Records derives primarily from Ross Laird's "Brunswick Records: A discography of recordings, 1916-1931" (Greenwood Press, 2001). See the ADP Brunswick Records Resources page for more information.
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/22/1925 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E17189 Master Brunswick 2991 10-in.
12/22/1925 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E17189 Master Brunswick (Australia) 2991 10-in.
12/22/1925 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E17189 Master Brunswick (U.K.) 2991 10-in.
12/22/1925 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E17189 Master Vocalion 15202 10-in. Renumbered for Vocalion as master E1995.
12/22/1925 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E17190 Unknown
12/22/1925 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 unknown Master Brunswick 2991 10-in.

Lonesomest girl in town / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra

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Lonesomest girl in town / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra - Brunswick 2991 - Take unknown - 12/22/1925
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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E17189-E17190. Lonesomest girl in town / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra," accessed January 1, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000220571/E17189-E17190-Lonesomest_girl_in_town.

Brunswick matrix E17189-E17190. Lonesomest girl in town / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 1, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000220571/E17189-E17190-Lonesomest_girl_in_town.

"Brunswick matrix E17189-E17190. Lonesomest girl in town / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 1 January 2026.

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