Save It Pretty Mama; Ain't Misbehavin': Museum Object and Cultural History
Save It Pretty Mama; Ain't Misbehavin': recording date: 1939. recording date: 1933. release date: 1941.
The object in the museum catalogue
side 1: Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra. side 1: Save It Pretty Mama; side 2: Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra. Ain't Misbehavin' (Decca 3516), from the album An Anthology of Colored Jazz (Decca A-182). 78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1939 and released on Decca 2405. Side 2 was originally recorded in 1933 and released on Decca 323. The album was released in 1941.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1939
- recording date: 1933
- release date: 1941
- recording artist: Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra
- recording artist: Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
- manufacturer: Decca
- 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: 1988.0698.0388
- catalog number: 1988.0698.0388
- accession number: 1988.0698
- collector/donor number: A388
- maker number: 3516
- Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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