Crying Myself to Sleep; You Are My Sunshine: Museum Object and Cultural History
Crying Myself to Sleep; You Are My Sunshine: recording date: 1940. recording artist: Bonnie Blue Eyes. recording artist: Atcher, Bob.
The object in the museum catalogue
side 1: Bob Atcher. Crying Myself to Sleep; side 2: Bob Atcher and Bonnie Blue Eyes. You Are My Sunshine (Columbia 37741). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1940 and released on Vocalion/Okeh 05370.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1940
- recording artist: Bonnie Blue Eyes
- recording artist: Atcher, Bob
- manufacturer: Columbia
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1996.0320.10774
- collector/donor number: 17944
- maker number: 37741
- accession number: 1996.0320
- catalog number: 1996.0320.10774
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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