Had a Dream; St. Louis Blues: Museum Object and Cultural History
Had a Dream; St. Louis Blues: recording date: 1939. release date: 1946. recording artist: Lofton, Cripple Clarence.
The object in the museum catalogue
side 1: Cripple Clarence Lofton. Had a Dream; side 2: Albert Ammons. St. Louis Blues (Circle J-1050), from the album Climbin' and Screamin' (Circle S-16) 78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1939. The album was released in 1946.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1939
- release date: 1946
- recording artist: Lofton, Cripple Clarence
- recording artist: Ammons, Albert
- manufacturer: Circle
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1988.0698.0028
- catalog number: 1988.0698.0028
- accession number: 1988.0698
- collector/donor number: A28
- maker number: J-1050
- maker number: S-16
- Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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