T. T. on Toast; I Don't Know Why I Love You So: Museum Object and Cultural History
T. T. on Toast; I Don't Know Why I Love You So: recording date: 1938. recording date: 1936. release date: 1947.
The object in the museum catalogue
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra. side 1: T.T. On Toast; side 2: I Don't Know Why I Love You So (Columbia 37296), from the album, Hot Jazz Classics - Ellington Special (Columbia C-127). 78 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1938. Side 2 was recorded in 1936. This album was released in 1947.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1938
- recording date: 1936
- release date: 1947
- recording artist: Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
- manufacturer: Columbia
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1996.3034.10386
- label number: 37296
- nonaccession number: 1996.3034
- catalog number: 1996.3034.10386
- 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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