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Roll 'Em Pete; Boogie Woogie: Museum Object and Cultural History

Roll 'Em Pete; Boogie Woogie: recording date: 1936. recording date: 1938. release date: 1941.

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The object in the museum catalogue

side 1: Joe Turner and Pete Johnson. Roll 'Em Pete; side 2: Count Basie's Blue Five. Boogie Woogie (Columbia 35959), from the album Boogie Woogie (Columbia C-44). 78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1938 and released on Vocalion 4607. Side 2 was originally recorded in 1936 and released on Vocalion 3459. The album was released in 1941.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • recording date: 1936
  • recording date: 1938
  • release date: 1941
  • recording artist: Count Basie's Blue Five
  • recording artist: Turner, Joe
  • recording artist: Johnson, Pete
  • manufacturer: Columbia
  • Object Name: sound recording
  • Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
  • place made: United States
  • ID Number: 1988.0698.0475
  • catalog number: 1988.0698.0475
  • accession number: 1988.0698
  • collector/donor number: B30
  • maker number: 35959
  • maker number: C-44
  • Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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