Reproduction restricted due to copyright or trademark. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Duncan Schiedt Jazz Collection, 1900-2012, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sponsor:
Processing and encoding funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Descriptive Summary: 1010f., b&w, an Archives Center compilation reel:
1. "Dinah"
Copyright: 1950
Corporate Creator: Snader Telescriptions
Performer(s): Page Cavanaugh Trio
Song Title(s): "Dinah", vocals by Cavanaugh
2. "Temptation"
Copyright: 1947
Performer(s): Boyd Raeburn Orchestra
Song Title(s): "Temptation"
3. "Sunrise Serenade"
Corporate Creator: Snader Telescriptions
Performer(s): Frankie Carl
Song Title(s): "Sunrise Serenade"
4. "The Gypsy"
Copyright: 1952
Performer(s): The Ink Spots
Song Title(s): "The Gypsy"
5. "The Stars and Stripes Forever"
Copyright: 1952
Performer(s): Ralph Flanagan Orchestra
Song Title(s): "Stars and Stripes Forever"
6. "He's Funny That Way"
Performer(s): June Christy
Song Title(s): "He's Funny That Way"
7. "Straighten Up and Fly Right"
Copyright: 1952
Corporate Creator: Studio Films
Performer(s): Mr. and Mrs. 88
Song Title(s): "Straighten Up and Fly Right"
8. "You're Driving Me Crazy"
Copyright: 1950
Corporate Creator: Snader Telescriptions
Performer(s): Mel Torme
Song Title(s): "You're Driving Me Crazy"
9. "Nobody's Sweetheart"
Copyright: 1952
Performer(s): Connee Boswell
Song Title(s): "Nobody's Sweetheart"
Video reference copy available.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the films are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Ernie Smith Jazz Film Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Sponsor:
America's Jazz Heritage: A Partnership of the The Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund and the Smithsonian Institution provided the funding to produce many of the video master and reference copies.
Collection is open for research but the original and master audiovisual materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Copyright restrictions. Consult the Archives Center at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Paul Ellington, executor, is represented by:
Richard J.J. Scarola, Scarola Ellis LLP, 888 Seventh Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, New York 10106. Telephone (212) 757-0007 x 235; Fax (212) 757-0469; email: rjjs@selaw.com; www.selaw.com; www.ourlawfirm.com.
Collection Citation:
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sponsor:
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
The collection consists primarily of the "band library" for the Boyd Raeburn Orchestra, containing arrangements of musical numbers performed by the Orchestra. The arrangers included Ed Finckel, Juan Tizol, George Handy, Budd Johnson, Johnny Richards, Stanley Baum, Ralph Flanagan, Johnny Mandel, George "The Fox" Williams, Milt Kleeb, Tadd Dameron, and others. The parts for instruments are in the composer/arranger's hand, in most cases. Also included are two scrapbooks containing mostly clippings from entertainment magazines such as Down Beat and Variety.
Arrangement:
The collection is arranged into one series. Musical parts are arranged by title.
Biographical / Historical:
Raeburn was a society band leader who began his career after winning a contest for a year-long engagement at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, while a student at the University of Chicago. In the 1940s he led a swing band in Chicago and from 1942-1949 led of a racially mixed bebop oriented band, which at various times included Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Pettiford, and numerous others.
Provenance:
Donated to the Archives Center by Raeburn's son and daughter, Bruce and Susan Raeburn, 2017.
Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
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