Brunswick matrix E20022-E20023. Why do ya roll those eyes? / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra

TitleSource
Why do ya roll those eyes? (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Por qué mueve usted los ojos (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Americana (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Morrie Ryskind (lyricist)
Phil Charig (composer)
Kenn Sisson (arranger)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra (Musical group)
Ben Bernie (leader)
Scrappy Lambert (vocalist)
Billy Hillpot (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Orchestra: 11 men, plus leader.
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.
Disc label: "For dancing."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/3/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E20022 Unknown
9/3/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E20023 Master Brunswick 3303 10-in.
9/3/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E20023 Master Brunswick (Australia) 3303 10-in.
9/3/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E20023 Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3303 10-in.
9/3/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E20023 Master Brunswick (Germany) A117 10-in.
9/3/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 unknown Master Brunswick 3303 10-in.

Why do ya roll those eyes? / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra

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Why do ya roll those eyes? / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra - Brunswick 3303 - Take unknown - 9/3/1926
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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E20022-E20023. Why do ya roll those eyes? / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000222052/E20022-E20023-Why_do_ya_roll_those_eyes.

Brunswick matrix E20022-E20023. Why do ya roll those eyes? / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000222052/E20022-E20023-Why_do_ya_roll_those_eyes.

"Brunswick matrix E20022-E20023. Why do ya roll those eyes? / Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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