1 Reel (16mm black and white composite optical track print, 1665 ft.)
Container:
Reel OF 775.2
Type:
Archival materials
Moving Images
Reels
Date:
1940s
Scope and Contents:
Compilation reel created by donor consisting of:
1."Lazy Bones"
Corporate Creator: Soundies Distributing Corp. of America (Official Films)
Copyright: 1941
Performers: Hoagy Carmichael, Dorothy Dandridge, Peter Ray
2. "Virginia, Georgia, and Carolina"
Corporate Creator: Soundies Distributing Corp. of America
Copyright: 1942
Performers: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
3."The Band Parade"
Corporate Creator: Castle Films
Copyright: 1949
Performers: Tony Pastor and His Band
4. "Musical Film Revue"
Corporate Creator: Official Films
Performers:
5. "The Band Parade"
Corporate Creator: Castle Films
Copyright: 1949
Performers: Tommy Tucker and his band.
6. "Lazy Rhythms"
Corporate Creator: Official Films
Copyright:
Performers: Mills Brothers
7. "Boogie Woogie Dream"
Corporate Creator: Soundies Distributing Corp. of America (Official Films)
Copyright: 1944
Performer: Lena Horne
Collection Restrictions:
No reference copies exist. If their condition allow the films may be viewed.
Collection Rights:
Copyright and related intellectual property rights issues may restrict reproduction.
Collection Citation:
Ben and Ruth Liman Jazz Film Collection, 1930s-1940s, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
4. "Ain't Misbehavin'"
Corporate Creator: Soundies Distributing Corp. of America
Copyright: 1941
Performer: Fats Waller
5. "Blues In the Night"
Corporate Creator: Soundies Distributing Corp. of America
Copyright: 1942
Performers: Cab Calloway and his orchestra
6. "The Band Parade"
Corporate Creator: Castle Films
Copyright:
Performers: Ted Lewis and his band
Song Titles:
"Sunny Side of the Street"
"Me and My Shadow"
"Three Blind Mice"
"Isn't She Pretty?"
"I'm the Leader of the Band"
7. "The Music Album"
Corporate Creator: Castle Films
Copyright:
Performers: Desi Arnez and his orchestra, Ethel Smith
Song Titles: (selections from the film CUBAN PETE, 1946)
"Tropical Swing"
"The Breeze and I"
Collection Restrictions:
No reference copies exist. If their condition allow the films may be viewed.
Collection Rights:
Copyright and related intellectual property rights issues may restrict reproduction.
Collection Citation:
Ben and Ruth Liman Jazz Film Collection, 1930s-1940s, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Sweethearts on parade (4:30) -- Sugar foot stomp (2.34) -- Canal street blues (4:29) -- Bill Bailey (2:55) -- Someday you'l be sorry (4:05) -- Struttin' with some barbeque (5:10) -- I ain't gonna give nobody none of my jelly roll (4:45) -- Cornet chop suey (2:15) -- My bucket's got a hole in it (2:14).
Local Numbers:
RA-RAMS-LP-0247
Audio Fidelity.6241
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Audio Fidelity
General:
Louis Armstrong med Frank Assunto, Fred Assunto, Gerald Fuller, Lowell Miller, Jac Assunto og Norman Hawley.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Collection Citation:
Frederic Ramsey audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
You're a real sweetheart -- Too busy -- Was it a dream? -- Last nigght I dreamed you kissed me -- I can't give you anything but love -- Baby -- Sweethearts on parade -- I must have that man (Lillie Delk Christian, vocal) -- Pratt's City blues -- Pleadin' the blues -- Trouble in mind -- Lovesick blues --- Lonesome weary blues --- Low land blues -- Georgia man -- Mess Katie mess (Bertha Chippie Hill, vocal).
Local Numbers:
FP-RINZ-LP-0434
CBS.65380
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Netherlands CBS 1972
General:
These historical recordings are transcriptions of the originals on 78 rpm.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.