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You’re Just a Lover (Brunswick 6069) [Recorded 1931] by Ben Bernie And His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra album cover

You’re Just a Lover (Brunswick 6069) [Recorded 1931]

by Ben Bernie And His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra

About This Song

About "You’re Just a Lover (Brunswick 6069) [Recorded 1931]" by Ben Bernie And His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra

A declaration so smooth it feels like a question. You’re Just a Lover glides on muted brass and a gently rocking beat, painting a lover as both treasure and trifle. The tenderness is real, but the orchestra’s wink suggests a heart kept at arm’s length.