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At the Jazz Band Ball; High Society: Museum Object and Cultural History

At the Jazz Band Ball; High Society: recording date: 1945. recording artist: Nappy Lamare's Louisiana Levee Loungers. manufacturer: Capitol.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Nappy LaMare's Louisiana Levee Loungers. side 1: At the Jazz Band BallL; side 2: High Society (Capitol 10025), from the album, The History of Jazz Vol. 1 - The 'Solid' South (Capitol CE-16). 78 rpm.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1945
  • recording artist: Nappy Lamare's Louisiana Levee Loungers
  • manufacturer: Capitol
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
  • place made: United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
  • ID Number: 1978.0670.083
  • accession number: 1978.0670
  • maker number: 10025
  • catalog number: 1978.0670.083
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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