Brunswick matrix E31245-E31246. Why was I born? / Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra

TitleSource
Why was I born? (Primary title)Laird
Sweet Adeline (Work title)Laird
Authors and ComposersNotes
Oscar Hammerstein II (lyricist)
Jerome Kern (composer)
Composer information source: Laird; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra (Musical group)
Roger Wolfe Kahn (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G)
  • 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.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
October 1929 New York, New York A Unknown
October 1929 New York, New York B Unknown
October 1929 New York, New York G Unknown No vocal.
October 1929 New York, New York Unknown Master Brunswick 4583 10-in.
October 1929 New York, New York Unknown Master Brunswick (Australia) 4583 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E31245-E31246. Why was I born? / Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000230450/E31245-E31246-Why_was_I_born.

Brunswick matrix E31245-E31246. Why was I born? / Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000230450/E31245-E31246-Why_was_I_born.

"Brunswick matrix E31245-E31246. Why was I born? / Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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