St. Louis Blues; Memphis Blues: Museum Object and Cultural History
St. Louis Blues; Memphis Blues: recording date: 1941. recording artist: Horne, Lena. recording artist: Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY of Lower Basin Street.
The object in the museum catalogue
side 1: The Dixieland Jazz Group of "NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street" with Lena Horne. St. Louis Blues; side 2: The Dixieland Jazz Group of "NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street." Memphis Blues (Victor 27542), from the album, The Birth of the Blues: An Album Of W.C. Handy Music (Victor P 82). 78 rpm.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1941
- recording artist: Horne, Lena
- recording artist: Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY of Lower Basin Street
- manufacturer: Victor
- 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 Jersey, Camden
- ID Number: 1979.1023.154
- accession number: 1979.1023
- maker number: 27542
- maker number: P 82
- catalog number: 1979.1023.154
- Credit Line: Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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