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THE BRUNSWICK LABELS:
The Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company of Canada, Ltd.
The Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company
Brunswick Radio Corporation
Brunswick/Melotone/Polk/Vocalion
Last modified: October 27, 2010
BRUNSWICK (Canada)
(Recorded in New York by the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company of Canada, Ltd.)
Catalog number |
Title | Artist credit | Recording date |
5238 | We Stopped Them at the Marne | Arthur Fields (orch. acc.) | ca. June 1918 |
5238 | When I Get Back to My Canadian Blighty [Canadian version of "When I Get Back to My American Blighty"] |
Arthur Fields (orch. acc.) | ca. June 1918 |
BRUNSWICK (US)
(Recorded by the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company)
Catalog number |
Title | Artist credit | Recording date | Matrix number |
2020 | In Miami (Where Mammy's Waiting for Me) | Arthur Fields (orch. acc.) | ca. Sept. 1919 | 3107 |
2991 | Headin' for Louisville—Fox Trot | Ben Bernie & his Hotel Roosevelt Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 12/22/25 | E17187 |
2991 | Lonesomest Girl in Town—Fox Trot | Ben Bernie & his Hotel Roosevelt Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 12/22/25 | E17189 |
2992 | A Little Bit Bad—Fox Trot | Ben Bernie & his Hotel Roosevelt Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 12/7/25 | E17057 |
2992 | Sleepy Time Gal—Fox Trot | Ben Bernie & his Hotel Roosevelt Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 12/7/25 | E17062 |
3028 | I Never Knew How Wonderful You Were (Till I Lost You, Wonderful One)—Fox Trot | Ray Miller & his Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 1/19/26 | E17553-17556 |
3042 | Pretty Little Baby—Fox Trot | Ben Bernie & his Hotel Roosevelt Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 1/8/26 | E17398-17400 |
3082 | The Roses Brought Me You—Fox Trot | Ben Bernie & his Hotel Roosevelt Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 1/29/26 | E17750 |
3124 | I Don't Want the World (All I Want Is You)—Fox Trot? | Jack Denny & his Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 3/2/26 | E18155-18157 |
(Remaining Brunswick discs not listed here were recorded by the American Record Corp.)
MELOTONE
(Recorded by the Brunswick Radio Corp.)
Catalog number |
Title | Artist credit | Recording date | Matrix number |
12036 | She's Too Good for Me | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35275-A |
12036 | I Laughed So Hard I Nearly Died | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35276-B |
12055 | Wilderness | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35277 take? |
12055 | I'm Pining for the Pines and Caroline | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35278 take? |
12085 | The Waltz of the Hills | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35805-A |
12085 | There’s a Blue Sky Way Out Yonder | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35806-A |
12106 | Eleven More Months and Ten More Days—Part 1 | Colt Brothers (acc. by Rex Cole Mountaineers) | 2/5/31 | E36025 take? |
12106 | Eleven More Months and Ten More Days—Part 2 | Colt Brothers (acc. by Rex Cole Mountaineers) | 2/5/31 | E36026 take? |
12136 | Oh for the Life of a Hobo | Arthur Fields (as "Mopey Dick") (novelty acc.) | 3/16/31 | E36475-A |
12136 | I Hate to Be Called a Hobo | Arthur Fields (as "Mopey Dick") (novelty acc.) | 3/16/31 | E36476 take? |
12281 | Dancing Around the Apple Tree | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35803 take? |
12281 | Yazoo Mississippi | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35804 take? |
(Remaining Melotone discs not listed here were recorded by the American Record Corp.)
POLK
(Recorded by the Brunswick Radio Corp.)
Catalog number |
Title | Artist credit | Recording date | Matrix number |
P9019 | The Waltz of the Hills | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35805-A |
P9019 | There’s a Blue Sky Way Out Yonder | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35806-A |
P9060 | Wilderness | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35277 take? |
P9060 | I'm Pining for the Pines and Caroline | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35278 take? |
P9070 | She's Too Good for Me | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35275-A |
P9070 | I Laughed So Hard I Nearly Died | Rex Cole Mountaineers (vocal credit?) | 11/7/30 | E35276-B |
P9090 | Dancing Around the Apple Tree | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35803 take? |
P9090 | Yazoo Mississippi | Rex Cole Mountaineers (v. Long Tom) | 1/16/31 | E35804 take? |
VOCALION
(Recorded by the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company; earlier discs not listed here were recorded by the Aeolian Co.)
Catalog number |
Title | Artist credit | Recording date | Matrix number |
15173 | Tomorrow Mornin'—Fox Trot | Ben Bernie & his Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 10/22/25 | E1528 |
15202 | Headin' for Louisville—Fox Trot | Fleetwood Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 12/22/25 | E1993-1994 |
15202 | Lonesomest Girl in Town—Fox Trot | Fleetwood Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 12/22/25 | E1995-1996 |
15221 | I Never Knew How Wonderful You Were (Till I Lost You, Wonderful One)—Fox Trot | Ray Miller & his Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 1/19/26 | E2252-2255 |
15226 | Behind the Clouds (There's Crowds and Crowds of Sunbeams) | Arthur Fields (Rube Bloom, piano acc.) | 1/29/26; 2/1/26 | E2298; E2322-2324 |
15226 | Smile a Little Bit | Arthur Fields (Rube Bloom, piano acc.) | 2/1/26 | E2325-2327 |
15236 | Pretty Little Baby—Fox Trot | Fleetwood Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 1/8/26 | E2171-2173 |
15302 | I'd Rather Be Alone (Just Thinking of You)—Fox Trot | Vertmonte Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 3/4/26 | E2593-2595 |
15302 | Westward—Fox Trot | Vertmonte Orch. (v. Arthur Fields uncr.) | 3/4/26 | E2596-2598 |
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