Brunswick matrix E7232-E7233. What’s the use of being alone? / Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| What’s the use of being alone? (Primary title) | Laird |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Perry Bradford (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Laird. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds (Musical group) | |
| Johnny Dunn (instrumentalist : cornet) | |
| Herb Fleming (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| James P. Johnson (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| John Mitchell (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Fats Waller (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Garvin Bushell (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Orchestra: 7 men. |
| Session indicated as recorded in the AM. |
| Documentation of Vocalion 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): Ruppli Decca (personnel; LP issue). |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/26/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | E7232 | Unknown | ||
| 3/26/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | E7233 | Master | Vocalion 1176 | |
| 3/26/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | Unknown | Master | MCA-GRP 1639-2 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E7232-E7233. What’s the use of being alone? / Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000226176/E7232-E7233-Whats_the_use_of_being_alone.
Brunswick matrix E7232-E7233. What’s the use of being alone? / Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000226176/E7232-E7233-Whats_the_use_of_being_alone.
"Brunswick matrix E7232-E7233. What’s the use of being alone? / Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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