Brunswick matrix E27210-E27212. Laugh, clown, laugh / Irving Kaufman ; William Wirges Orchestra

TitleSource
Laugh, clown, laugh (Primary title)Disc label (Br 3910)
Rie, bufón, rie (Vals) (Primary title)Laird (Br 40463)
Waltz (Title descriptor)Disc label (Br 3910)
Rie, bufón, rie (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label (Br 3910)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Ted Fiorito (composer)
Sam M. Lewis (lyricist)
Joe Young (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Irving Kaufman (vocalist : tenor vocal)
William Wirges Orchestra (Musical group)
William Wirges (leader)
Orquesta de William Wirges (Musical group)Listing on Br 40464 for William Wirges Orchestra.
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; with humming (take E27212)
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Laird notes that a published arrangement was used for this selection.
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.
Orchestra: 13 men, plus director.
Session indicated as recorded in the AM.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27210 Unknown
3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27211 Master Brunswick 3910 10-in.

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Laugh, clown, laugh / Irving Kaufman ; William Wirges Orchestra - Brunswick 3910 - Take E27211 - 3/30/1928
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3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27211 Master Brunswick (Australia) 3910 10-in.
3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27211 Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3776 10-in.
3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27212 Master Brunswick (Germany) A7724 10-in. With humming.
3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27212 Master Brunswick (Germany) A7914 10-in. With humming.
3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27212 Master Brunswick 197-L 10-in. With humming.
3/30/1928 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 E27212 Master Brunswick 40463 10-in. With humming. Issued for the Spanish market.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E27210-E27212. Laugh, clown, laugh / Irving Kaufman ; William Wirges Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000226220/E27210-E27212-Laugh_clown_laugh.

Brunswick matrix E27210-E27212. Laugh, clown, laugh / Irving Kaufman ; William Wirges Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000226220/E27210-E27212-Laugh_clown_laugh.

"Brunswick matrix E27210-E27212. Laugh, clown, laugh / Irving Kaufman ; William Wirges Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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