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Recording artist:
Carle, Frankie  Search this
Manufacturer:
Columbia  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:
1940
Description:
<p>Frankie Carle. side 1: Twelth Street Rag; side 2: Sweet Lorraine (Columbia 35572), from the album, <i>At the PIano...Frankie Carle</i> (Columbia C-23).<br>78 rpm.</p>
<p>The cover art for this album was made by Alex Steinweiss. Alexander “Alex” Steinweiss (1917-2011) was an American artist and graphic designer. He was the first art director of Columbia Records, expanding the use of album covers and cover art. Steinweiss created album cover art from 1938 to 1973.</p>
Location:
Currently not on view
Related Publication:
Abrams, Steven. 78 rpm Discographical Project
Credit Line:
Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner
ID Number:
1979.1023.095
Maker number:
35572
C-23
Accession number:
1979.1023
Catalog number:
1979.1023.095
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e2a6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_676258