Capitol Blues; Snag It: Museum Object and Cultural History
Capitol Blues; Snag It: recording date: 1926. release date: 1943. recording artist: King Oliver and his Dixie Syncopators.
The object in the museum catalogue
side 1: King Oliver's Dixie Syncopators. Snag It; side 2: Dewey Jackson's Peacock Orchestra. Capitol Blues (Brunswick 80039), from the album, Riverboat Jazz (New Orleans To Chicago) (B-1010). 78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1926 and released on Vocalion 1007. Side 2 was originally recorded in 1926 and released on Vocalion 1040. The album was released in 1943.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1926
- release date: 1943
- recording artist: King Oliver and his Dixie Syncopators
- manufacturer: Brunswick
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1988.0698.1910
- catalog number: 1988.0698.1910
- accession number: 1988.0698
- collector/donor number: O5
- maker number: 80039
- maker number: B-1010
- Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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