Brunswick matrix XE30870. Brunswick brevities program F, part 5 / Ben Bernie Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Brunswick brevities program F, part 5 (Primary title) | Laird |
| I’d love to be the widow of a guy like you ; Elephant love song (Additional title) | Laird |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| National Radio Advertising Co. Inc. (sponsor) | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ben Bernie Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Ben Bernie (leader) | |
| Vocal trio (unidentified; Brunswick Records) (Vocal group) | On "Elephant love." |
| Xylophone soloist [Brunswick Records) (instrumentalist : xylophone) | On "I'd love to be the widow of a guy like you." |
| Ben Bernie (speaker) |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with xylophone solo; with vocal trio
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 12-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. |
| See Brunswick and Radio, by Ross Laird, for a discussion of this series of masters. |
| Laird underscores take A, indicating that it was the take used for the radio transcription disc. |
| Laird notes that Ben Bernie "introduces all selections" in this session. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9/1929 New York, New York | A | Unknown | ||
| 9/9/1929 New York, New York | B | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix XE30870. Brunswick brevities program F, part 5 / Ben Bernie Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000230126/XE30870-Brunswick_brevities_program_F_part_5.
Brunswick matrix XE30870. Brunswick brevities program F, part 5 / Ben Bernie Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000230126/XE30870-Brunswick_brevities_program_F_part_5.
"Brunswick matrix XE30870. Brunswick brevities program F, part 5 / Ben Bernie Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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