Brunswick matrix C1832. Dirty hands! Dirty face! / Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson

TitleSource
Dirty hands! Dirty face! (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Alfred Newman (arranger)
Grant Clarke (lyricist)
Al Jolson (lyricist)
Edgar Leslie (lyricist)
James V. Monaco (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; Laird; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Al Jolson (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra (Musical group)
Abe Lyman (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
  • Category: Vocal
  • 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
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois A Master Brunswick 3912 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois A Master Brunswick (Australia) 3912X 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois A Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3790 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois A Master Brunswick (Germany) A7897 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois B Master Brunswick 3912 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois B Master Brunswick (Australia) 3912X 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois B Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3790 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois B Master Brunswick (Germany) A7897 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois C Master Brunswick 3912 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois C Master Brunswick (Australia) 3912X 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois C Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3790 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois C Master Brunswick (Germany) A7897 10-in.
3/31/1928 Chicago, Illinois Unknown Master Brunswick 3912 10-in.

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Dirty hands! Dirty face! / Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson - Brunswick 3912 - Take Unknown - 3/31/1928
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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix C1832. Dirty hands! Dirty face! / Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000236277/C1832-Dirty_hands_Dirty_face.

Brunswick matrix C1832. Dirty hands! Dirty face! / Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000236277/C1832-Dirty_hands_Dirty_face.

"Brunswick matrix C1832. Dirty hands! Dirty face! / Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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