Kansas City; Out Of My Dreams: Museum Object and Cultural History
Kansas City; Out Of My Dreams: recording date: 1943. recording artist: Dixon, Lee. recording artist: Roberts, Joan.
The object in the museum catalogue
side 1: Lee Dixon with Oklahoma Male Chorus and Orchestra. Kansas City; side 2: Joan Roberts with Oklahoma Girl Chorus and Orchestra. Oout of My Dreams (Decca 23285), from the album, Oklahoma! (Decca A-359). 78 rpm.
This album is from the 1943 Broadway musical Oklahoma!, with book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and music by Richard Rogers. Oklahoma! opened on March 31, 1943 at the St. James Theatre and ran for 2,212 performances.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1943
- recording artist: Dixon, Lee
- recording artist: Roberts, Joan
- manufacturer: Decca
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1980.0339.09
- maker number: 23285
- maker number: A-359
- accession number: 1980.0339
- catalog number: 1980.0339.09
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. R. F. Conlisk
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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