The tune was first recorded on March 19, 1925, by bandleader Bernie, resulting in five weeks at number one for Ben Bernie and his Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra.

The perfect pick-me-up, Purdys' Sweet Georgia Browns start with a generous layer of pecans enveloped in chewy golden caramel and topped with a delicious dollop of our creamy milk chocolate.

She could be soft-spoken, but all her performances were electric and energy-filled. We should know because she was a resident performer here at Arthur's Tavern in New York City for years. Sweet Georgia Brown passed away peacefully on September 30, 2022 at the age of 75, surrounded by her family.

Before she became an exciting lady with Southern flair, the Legendary Sweet Georgia Brown was a precocious three-year-old growing up in South Carolina. Her mother, a devout churchgoer and talented singer, saw something amazing in her child's singing and dancing.