Brunswick matrix E21536. Rio Rita / Carl Fenton’s Orchestra

TitleSource
Rio Rita (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Rio Rita (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist)
Harry Tierney (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Carl Fenton’s Orchestra (Musical group)
Frank Munn (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Walter G. Haenschen (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (humming)
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Orchestra: 13 men.
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
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E21536 Master Brunswick 3472 10-in.
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E21536 Master Brunswick (Australia) 3472 10-in.
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E21536 Master Brunswick (Germany) A461 10-in.
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E21536 Master Brunswick 40245 (Not issued) 10-in.
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E21536 Master Brunswick (Germany) A407 10-in.
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E21536 Master Brunswick 40263 10-in.
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 E21536 Master Brunswick 40262 10-in.
2/18/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 3 unknown Master Brunswick 3472 10-in.

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Rio Rita / Carl Fenton’s Orchestra - Brunswick 3472 - Take unknown - 2/18/1927
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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E21536. Rio Rita / Carl Fenton’s Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000223150/E21536-Rio_Rita.

Brunswick matrix E21536. Rio Rita / Carl Fenton’s Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000223150/E21536-Rio_Rita.

"Brunswick matrix E21536. Rio Rita / Carl Fenton’s Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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