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 Item — Box: 90, item: 339

Joyner's Corner, Count Basie's (club), New York, NY, unknown broadcaster, 1959 November 29

Dates

  • 1959 November 29

Scope and Contents

This broadcast includes interviews with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Count Basie, and Bob Parent, and performances by Davis. The reel includes a letter from Ivory Joyner dated 1959 December 9. The following playlist was included on the back of the tape box: 1. All About Ronnie - Chris Connors; 2. Blues in the Night - Frank Sinatra; 3. The Lady Is a Tramp - Gerry Mulligan; 4. Excerpts from Porgy and Bess - Miles Davis; 5. Four Brothers - Anita O'Day; 6. I Never Knew - Maynard Ferguson; 1. What a Little Moonlight Will Do - Billy Eckstine; 2. I Remember April - Clifford Brown; 3. Manteca - Dizzy Gillespie; 4. Take the "A" Train - Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald; 5. Decision - Sonny Rollins

Extent

1 audiotape reels : 7.5 and 3.75 ips ; 1/4 inch; 7 inch reel; 0:29:34

Conditions Governing Access

The original recordings in the collection are currently open for visual inspection only. Access copies for select audio and moving image recordings are available on site at the Institute of Jazz Studies. Contact the Institute for details or to make a request.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

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From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish

From the Collection: Norwegian Nynorsk; Nynorsk, Norwegian

From the Collection: Danish

From the Collection: Hebrew

Creator

Part of the Institute of Jazz Studies Repository

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