Poster advertising jazz concerts for Richard Sudhalter and the Eddie Hazell Trio: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A handmade, two-sided poster advertising jazz concerts. Side one, features three identical photographs of trumpeter Richard Sudhalter. The photographs are surrounded by brightly colored text throughout the rest of the poster. The text reads: [SUDHALTER / AND NEW CALIFORNIA RAMBLERS / AL GALLODORO / MARTY GROSZ / SAM PERKINS / JAZZ FROM THE 20'S AND 30'S! / TWILIGHT (sic) JAZZ / RICHARD SUDHALTER / FRIDAY JUNE 18 530 - 730]. Side two, features another handmade poster advertising another Twilight Concert. Side two features a photograph of singer and guitarist Eddie Hazell surrounded by brightly colored text. The photograph, found in the bottom right, is a head shot of Hazell holding a guitar. The bottom right corner of the photograph has a photographers mark [James J. Kriegsmann] and text in the bottom center reads: [Eddie Hazell]. The post text reads: [JOYOUS JAZZ / OPC TWILIGHT CONCERT / EDDIE HAZELL TRIO / WITH / BERNIE TAYLOR / LOU SLINGERLAND / APRIL 21 5:30 . 7:30].

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 1970-1987
• Created by: Unidentified
• Photograph by: James J. Kriegsmann, 1909 - 1994
• Photograph by: Unidentified
• Subject of: Richard M. Sudhalter, American, 1938 - 2008
• Subject of: Eddie Hazell, American, 1934 - 2010
• Type: posters
• Medium: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on paper with ink
• Dimensions: H x W: 40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
• Topic: Jazz (Music)
• Topic: Photography
• Object number: 2013.46.29.2
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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