Ostrich Walk; Riverboat Shuffle: Museum Object and Cultural History
Ostrich Walk; Riverboat Shuffle: recording date: 1927. recording artist: Frank Trumbauer and his Orchestra. manufacturer: Parlophone.
The object in the museum catalogue
Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra. side 1: Ostrich Walk; side 2: Riverboat Shuffle (Parlophone R 2492). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1927 and released on Okeh 40822.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1927
- recording artist: Frank Trumbauer and his Orchestra
- manufacturer: Parlophone
- performer: Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made: United Kingdom: England, London
- ID Number: 1988.0698.2226
- collector/donor number: T38
- accession number: 1988.0698
- catalog number: 1988.0698.2226
- Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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