Brunswick matrix C789-C790. If you want to be my sugar papa (You gotta be sweet to me) / Jimmy Bertrand's Washboard Wizards
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| If you want to be my sugar papa (You gotta be sweet to me) (Primary title) | Laird |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Bob Schafer (songwriter) | |
| Irving Mills (songwriter) | |
| Anthony Wayne (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Laird; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Jimmy Bertrand's Washboard Wizards (Musical group) | |
| Louis Armstrong (instrumentalist : cornet) | |
| Jimmy Bertrand (instrumentalist : washboard) | |
| Jimmy Blythe (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Johnny Dodds (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Jimmy Bertrand (leader) | |
- Description: Instrumental quartet
- Instrumentation: Clarinet, cornet, piano, and washboard
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Masters renumbered by Brunswick as E22718-E22719. |
| Masters renumbered for Vocalion use as E5108-E5109. Vocalion numbers assigned on May 16, 1927. |
| Orchestra: 4 men. |
| 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 Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/1927 Chicago, Illinois | C789 | Master | Vocalion 1099 | Renumbered for Vocalion as master E5108. |
| 4/21/1927 Chicago, Illinois | C790 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix C789-C790. If you want to be my sugar papa (You gotta be sweet to me) / Jimmy Bertrand's Washboard Wizards," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000235451/C789-C790-If_you_want_to_be_my_sugar_papa_You_gotta_be_sweet_to_me.
Brunswick matrix C789-C790. If you want to be my sugar papa (You gotta be sweet to me) / Jimmy Bertrand's Washboard Wizards. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000235451/C789-C790-If_you_want_to_be_my_sugar_papa_You_gotta_be_sweet_to_me.
"Brunswick matrix C789-C790. If you want to be my sugar papa (You gotta be sweet to me) / Jimmy Bertrand's Washboard Wizards." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.
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