File — Box: 27, Folder: 11
Contracts - Joseph M. Davis Royalty Agreement and Songwriters Contract, bulk: 1930-1939
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1930-1939
Scope and Contents
10 contracts dated February 27, 1930 between JPJ and James M. Davis publishing for use of: Go Harlem, Porter's Love Song, Kitchen Mechanics' Parade, Ya Gotta Be Versatile, Sambo's Syncopated Russian Dance, Bantu Lady, Good For Nothin', On The Level, Mammy Land, and Shake Your Duster. Songwriters contract dated December 12, 1939 between JPJ, Andy Razaf and James M. Davis publishing for use of Swinga-Dilla Street. Edges of papers fragile.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, James P. (James Price), 1894-1955 (Composer)
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