Brunswick matrix E25658-E25660. There’s a rickety rackety shack (By a rickety rackety road) / Frank Black Orchestra

TitleSource
There’s a rickety rackety shack (By a rickety rackety road) (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
En una pequena cabaña (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Frank Black (arranger)
Charles Tobias (songwriter)
Roy Turk (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label; Laird; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Frank Black Orchestra (Musical group)
Frank Black (leader)
Irving Kaufman (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E25660)
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
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.
Session indicated as recorded in the PM.
Orchestra: 14 men, plus leader.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/16/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25658 Unknown
12/16/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25659 Master Brunswick 3756 10-in.

There’s a rickety rackety shack (By a rickety rackety road) / Frank Black Orchestra

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There’s a rickety rackety shack (By a rickety rackety road) / Frank Black Orchestra - Brunswick 3756 - Take E25659 - 12/16/1927
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12/16/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25659 Master Brunswick (Australia) 3756 10-in.
12/16/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25659 Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3717 10-in.
12/16/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25660 Unknown No vocal.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E25658-E25660. There’s a rickety rackety shack (By a rickety rackety road) / Frank Black Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000225355/E25658-E25660-Theres_a_rickety_rackety_shack_By_a_rickety_rackety_road.

Brunswick matrix E25658-E25660. There’s a rickety rackety shack (By a rickety rackety road) / Frank Black Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000225355/E25658-E25660-Theres_a_rickety_rackety_shack_By_a_rickety_rackety_road.

"Brunswick matrix E25658-E25660. There’s a rickety rackety shack (By a rickety rackety road) / Frank Black Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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