Ben Bernie

Songs Written by Ben BernieTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Benjamin Anzelevitz (May 30, 1891 – October 20, 1943), known professionally as Ben Bernie, was an American jazz violinist, bandleader, and radio personality, often introduced as "The Old Maestro". He was noted for his showmanship and memorable bits of snappy dialogue, being part of the first generation of "stars" of American popular music, alongside other artists such as Paul Whiteman (a fellow violinist and bandleader), Ted Lewis, and Al Jolson. == Career == === Early years === Bernie was born... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Ben Bernie first charted in 1925 with Sweet Georgia Brown.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 7 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Sweet Georgia Brown - #2: Sweet Georgia Brown - #3: Sweet Georgia Brown - #4: I Can't Believe It's True - #5: Sweet Georgia Brown
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  Ben Bernie & His Orchestra
Sweet Georgia Brown
1.
06/1925

#1  Sweet Georgia Brown
Ben Bernie & His Orchestra

393 pts
1
US


[Vocalion 15002]
written by Ben Bernie greentick, Maceo Pinkard & Kenneth Casey
  Ethel Waters
Sweet Georgia Brown
2.
09/1925

#5  Sweet Georgia Brown
Ethel Waters

222 pts
6
US


[Columbia 379]
written by Ben Bernie greentick, Maceo Pinkard & Kenneth Casey
  Isham Jones & His Orchestra
Sweet Georgia Brown
3.
09/1925

#3  Sweet Georgia Brown
Isham Jones & His Orchestra

243 pts
5
US


[Brunswick 2913]
written by Ben Bernie greentick, Maceo Pinkard & Kenneth Casey
4.
1932

#4  I Can't Believe It's True
Isham Jones & His Orchestra

232 pts
5
US


vocal Eddie Stone
written by Charles Newman, Ben Bernie greentick & Isham Jones
  Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees
5.
1932

Strange Interlude
Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees

212 pts
6
US


[Columbia 2702]
written by Phil Baker, Ben Bernie greentick & Walter Hirsch
  Bing Crosby
Sweet Georgia Brown
6.
1932

#2  Sweet Georgia Brown
Bing Crosby

321 pts
2
US


[Brunswick 6320]
written by Ben Bernie greentick, Maceo Pinkard & Kenneth Casey
  Joe Liggins and His Honeydrippers
Sweet Georgia Brown
7.
1948

Sweet Georgia Brown
Joe Liggins and His Honeydrippers

25 pts


7
R&B
written by Ben Bernie greentick, Maceo Pinkard & Kenneth Casey
  Brother Bones and His Shadows
Sweet Georgia Brown
8.
11/1948

Sweet Georgia Brown
Brother Bones and His Shadows

166 pts
10
US
9
R&B
instrumental
[Tempo 652]
written by Ben Bernie greentick, Maceo Pinkard & Kenneth Casey
  The Carroll Brothers
Sweet Georgia Brown
9.
08/1962

Sweet Georgia Brown
The Carroll Brothers

5 pts
100
US


[Cameo 221]
written by Ben Bernie greentick, Maceo Pinkard & Kenneth Casey


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Ben Bernie & His Orchestra


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