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"The Huckle-Buck": Museum Object and Cultural History

"The Huckle-Buck": publishing date: 1949. depicted (sitter): Sinatra, Frank. publisher: United Music Corporation.

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The object in the museum catalogue

This sheet music is for the song "The Huckle-Buck," with words by Roy Alfred and music by Andy Gibson. It was published by United Music Corporation in New York, New York, in 1949. The cover features an image of Frank Sinatra, who recorded this song on Columbia Records #38486 (see Cat. #2015.0215.0381).

Materials, dates and provenance

  • publishing date: 1949
  • depicted (sitter): Sinatra, Frank
  • publisher: United Music Corporation
  • Object Name: sheet music
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Physical Description: ink (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
  • place made: United States: New York, New York
  • ID Number: 2010.0136.28
  • accession number: 2010.0136
  • catalog number: 2010.0136.28
  • Credit Line: Gift of Corrine Glass
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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