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Recording artist:
Smith, Willie  Search this
Rich, Buddy  Search this
Kersey, Kenny  Search this
Fonville, Benny  Search this
Hawkins, Coleman  Search this
Phillips, Flip  Search this
Clayton, Buck  Search this
Young, Trummy  Search this
Manufacturer:
Mercury  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States
Recording date:
1946
Description:
<p>various artists. side 1: How High the Moon [part 2]; side 2: How High the Moon [part 3] (Mercury 11010), from the album, <i>Norman Granz' Jazz At the Philharmonic: How High the Moon"</p>.<br>78 rpm.</p>
<p>The cover art for this album was by Merle Shore, American artist, illustrator, and graphic designer. Shore served as Art Director for Verve, Capitol, and Reprise record companies.</p>
Location:
Currently not on view
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1968, Vol. 4c: J - Ki
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.634
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
11010
Catalog number:
1978.0670.634
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Jazz
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-da3a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668175