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Charlie the Chulo; A Lull at Dawn: Museum Object and Cultural History

Charlie the Chulo; A Lull at Dawn: recording date: 1940. recording artist: Barney Bigard and his Orchestra. manufacturer: His Master's Voice.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Barney Bigard and his Orchestra. side 1: Charlie the Chulo; side 2: A Lull at Dawn (His Master's Voice B.9185). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1940 and released on Bluebird B-10981.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1940
  • recording artist: Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
  • manufacturer: His Master's Voice
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
  • place made: United Kingdom: England
  • ID Number: 1988.0698.0572
  • catalog number: 1988.0698.0572
  • accession number: 1988.0698
  • collector/donor number: B127
  • maker number: B.9185
  • Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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