Brunswick matrix E25772-E25774. Ol' Man River / Kenn Sisson Orchestra

TitleSource
Ol' Man River (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Mi viejo rio (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
The show boat (Work title)Disc label
Show boat. Ol' man river (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Kenn Sisson (arranger)
Oscar Hammerstein II (lyricist)
Jerome Kern (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; Laird; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Kenn Sisson Orchestra (Musical group)
Kenn Sisson (leader)
Irving Kaufman (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E25774)
  • 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 AM.
Orchestra: 10 men, plus leader.
Noted in Laird: The recording sheet is headed "Eastern Special."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/27/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25772 Master Brunswick 3766 10-in.

Ol' Man River / Kenn Sisson Orchestra

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Ol' Man River / Kenn Sisson Orchestra - Brunswick 3766 - Take E25772 - 12/27/1927
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
12/27/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25772 Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3751 10-in.
12/27/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25772 Master Brunswick (Australia) 3766 10-in.
12/27/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25773 Unknown
12/27/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E25774 Unknown Brunswick (Germany) A7619 10-in. No vocal.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E25772-E25774. Ol' Man River / Kenn Sisson Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000225421/E25772-E25774-Ol_Man_River.

Brunswick matrix E25772-E25774. Ol' Man River / Kenn Sisson Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000225421/E25772-E25774-Ol_Man_River.

"Brunswick matrix E25772-E25774. Ol' Man River / Kenn Sisson Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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