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Bob Cats; Shine

Recording artist:
Phil Zito and his New Orleans International City Dixielanders  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:
1949
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1962, Vol. 8: Te - Z
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.529
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
38752
C-199
Catalog number:
1978.0670.529
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National Museum of American History
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Milky White Way; Right John

Recording artist:
CBS Trumpeteers  Search this
Arranger:
Johnson, Joseph  Search this
Manufacturer:
Nashboro  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson
Release date:
1959
ID Number:
1996.0153.08691
Catalog number:
1996.0153.08691
Label number:
641
Accession number:
1996.0153
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National Museum of American History
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Ragtime Jamboree

Recording artist:
Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band  Search this
Manufacturer:
Decca  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
vinyl (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Release date:
1953
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1969, Vol. 4d: Kl - L
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.695
Accession number:
1978.0670
Catalog number:
1978.0670.695
Maker number:
DL 5456
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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San Antonio Shout; Tin Roof Blues

Recording artist:
New Orleans Rhythm Kings  Search this
Manufacturer:
Brunswick  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Recording date:
1934
Release date:
1949
Related Publication:
Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 2
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.065
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
80118
Catalog number:
1978.0670.065
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-bb32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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Red Hot River Valley; Riverside Blues

Recording artist:
Firehouse Five Plus Two  Search this
Manufacturer:
Good Time Jazz  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: California, Los Angeles
Recording date:
1949
General subject association:
Music  Search this
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1967, Vol. 4a: Ell - Goo
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.256
Maker number:
6
Accession number:
1978.0670
Catalog number:
1978.0670.256
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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edanmdm:nmah_672841
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Old Johnnie Goggabie; The Wanderer's Song / Come Walk With Me Tonight

Recording artist:
Josef Marais and his Bushveld Band  Search this
Marais, Miranda  Search this
Manufacturer:
Decca  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: New York, New York
Recording date:
1946
Related Publication:
Discography of American Historical Recordings
Credit Line:
Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner
ID Number:
1979.1023.120
Accession number:
1979.1023
Maker number:
A-471
23689
Catalog number:
1979.1023.120
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7967-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Grizzly Bear; Turkey Specialty

Recording artist:
Golden and Hughes  Search this
Murray, Billy  Search this
American Quartet  Search this
Manufacturer:
Victor  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: New Jersey, Camden
Recording date:
1910
General subject association:
Music  Search this
Related Publication:
Discography of American Historical Recordings
Credit Line:
Gift of James L. Taylor
ID Number:
1979.0954.39
Maker number:
16681
Accession number:
1979.0954
Catalog number:
1979.0954.39
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-eb0a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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If You Can't Smile and Say Yes; Bring Another Drink

Recording artist:
King Cole Trio  Search this
Manufacturer:
Capitol  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
Recording date:
1943
1944
General subject association:
Music  Search this
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1965, Vol. 2: Bl - Co
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.115
Maker number:
192
Accession number:
1978.0670
Catalog number:
1978.0670.115
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-e5dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670211
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You're Driving Me Crazy; Sentimental Journey

Recording artist:
Muggsy Spanier and his Orchestra  Search this
Artist:
Martin, David Stone  Search this
Manufacturer:
Disc  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: New York, New York
Recording date:
1946
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1962, Vol. 7: S - Te
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.934
Accession number:
1978.0670
Catalog number:
1978.0670.934
Maker number:
6031
711
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-1db2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Gold record presented to Groucho Marx by rock band Queen

Referenced:
Marx, Groucho  Search this
Queen  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
wood (overall material)
gold (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 19 in x 16 in; 48.26 cm x 40.64 cm
Object Name:
plaque
Place made:
United States: California, Los Angeles
Location where used:
United States: California, Beverly Hills
Date made:
1976
General subject association:
Motion Pictures  Search this
Subject:
Comedians  Search this
Comedy  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Julius H. Marx
ID Number:
1987.0588.09
Accession number:
1987.0588
Catalog number:
1987.0588.09
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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EDAN-URL:
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When I Grow Too Old to Dream; Arsenic and Old Face

Recording artist:
Jerry Jerome and His Cats and Jammers  Search this
Manufacturer:
Asch  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Recording date:
1944
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:
1978.0670.004
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
501
Catalog number:
1978.0670.004
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-e753-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_666568
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Burgundy Street Blues; A Closer Walk With Thee

Recording artist:
Lewis, George  Search this
Manufacturer:
American Music  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: Missouri, Canton
Recording date:
1944
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1969, Vol. 4d: Kl - L
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.002
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
531
Catalog number:
1978.0670.002
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-e73e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_666638
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Go Down Moses; Balm in Gilead

Recording artist:
Robeson, Paul  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:
1945
Release date:
1946
General subject association:
Music  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Asbeth Lee Eichner and Jack M. Eichner
ID Number:
1980.0284.35
Accession number:
1980.0284
Maker number:
17379-D
M-610
Catalog number:
1980.0284.35
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c540-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668337
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Oklahoma Overture; Finale

Recording artist:
Drake, Alfred  Search this
Roberts, Joan  Search this
Manufacturer:
Decca  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: New York, New York
Recording date:
1943
Related Publication:
Discography of American Historical Recordings
Norton, Richard C.. Chronology of American Musical Theater Volume II (1912-1952)
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. R. F. Conlisk
ID Number:
1980.0339.06
Maker number:
23282
A-359
Accession number:
1980.0339
Catalog number:
1980.0339.06
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e511-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Pete Daily's Dixieland Band

Recording artist:
Pete Daily's Dixieland Band  Search this
Manufacturer:
Capitol  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
vinyl (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
Recording date:
1947-1949
Release date:
1950
General subject association:
Music  Search this
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1965, Vol. 3: Co - El
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.688
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
H-183
Catalog number:
1978.0670.688
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-cfed-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_663258
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Impromptu Ensemble No.1; The Sheik of Araby

Recording artist:
Eddie Condon and his Orchestra  Search this
Manufacturer:
Decca  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: New York, New York
Recording date:
1944
Release date:
1946
Related Publication:
Jazz Records 1942-1965, Vol. 3: Co - El
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.542
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
23718
A-490
Catalog number:
1978.0670.542
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-3920-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668182
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White Christmas; Let's Start the New Year Right

Recording artist:
Crosby, Bing  Search this
Manufacturer:
Decca  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: New York, New York
Recording date:
1942
Related Publication:
Rust, Brian A. Complete Entertainment Discography, From the Mid-1890's to 1942
ID Number:
1979.0462.01
Accession number:
1979.0462
Maker number:
18429
A-550
Catalog number:
1979.0462.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e709-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668227
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Summertime; What's New

Recording artist:
Bob Crosby and his Orchestra  Search this
Manufacturer:
Decca  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: New York, New York
Recording date:
1938
Related Publication:
Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 1
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.536
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
2205
32
Catalog number:
1978.0670.536
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ee98-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668280
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Hark, Hark My Soul; Rock Of Ages

Recording artist:
Eddy, Nelson  Search this
Eddy, Nelson  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
Release date:
1947
Related Publication:
Hopper, Sam. Columbia Masterworks 78rpm Album Discographies
Credit Line:
Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner
ID Number:
1979.1023.097
Accession number:
1979.1023
Maker number:
17387-D
M-646
Catalog number:
1979.1023.097
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c541-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668338
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Charlie's Choice; Stompin' at the Savoy

Recording artist:
Christian, Charlie  Search this
Minton's House Band  Search this
Manufacturer:
Vox  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Recording date:
1941
Release date:
1947
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
ID Number:
1978.0670.676
Accession number:
1978.0670
Maker number:
VSP 302
16065
Catalog number:
1978.0670.676
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National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-af3d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668401
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