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My Baby Likes To Be-Bop (And I Like To Be-Bop Too) ; You Can't Make Money Dreamin' (Or I'd Be a Millionaire): Museum Object and Cultural History

My Baby Likes To Be-Bop (And I Like To Be-Bop Too) ; You Can't Make Money Dreamin' (Or I'd Be a Millionaire): release date: 1948. composer: Bishop, Sr., Walter. recording artist: Mercer, Johnny.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Johnny Mercer and The King Cole Trio. side 1: My Baby Likes To Be-Bop (And I Like To Be-Bop Too) ; side 2: You Can't Make Money Dreamin' (Or I'd Be a Millionaire) (Capitol 15026). 78 rpm.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • release date: 1948
  • composer: Bishop, Sr., Walter
  • recording artist: Mercer, Johnny
  • artist: King Cole Trio
  • composer: Shand, Terry
  • composer: Dunham, William D.
  • manufacturer: Capitol
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
  • place made: United States: California, Los Angeles
  • ID Number: 1996.3034.10837
  • nonaccession number: 1996.3034
  • label number: 15026
  • catalog number: 1996.3034.10837
  • Credit Line: Gift of Robert B. Campbell in memory of Dorothy and William Campbell
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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