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Box 27

Contains 47 Results:

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 21

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Seven performance contracts signed by JPJ for live performances and recording sessions in New York state and Ontario, Canada.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 22

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Contract dated January 10, 1921 between JPJ and Q.R.S. Music Company hiring JPJ to record perforated piano rolls exclusively for 2 years for Q.R.S.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 23

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents: Contract dated June 25 without a year between JPJ, Stella Unger, and Remick Music Corporation for publication rights to Rumba Rhythmfrom Earl Carroll's Vanities 1930. Contract in very fragile condition. Signatures are separated from original contract and is currently located along with contract in same mylar container. Also posthumous contract for same work dated June 27, 1957 to JPJ Estate. Copies of contracts dated October 14, 1926 between JPJ, Henry Creamer, and Remick Music Corp. for...
 File — Box: 27, Folder: 24

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Contract dated July 14, 1954 between JPJ and Robbins Music Corporation for renewal of Alabama Stomp.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 25

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Contract dated March 5, 1930 between JPJ, Harold Stern, Stella Unger, and Shubert Music Corporation for publishing rights to Never Mind and That's My Idea Of Love. Contract dated March 20, 1930 between JPJ, Harold Stern, Stella Unger, and Shubert Music Corporation for publishing rights to Madja, Let's All Be Happy, Baby What've You Got For Me?, and Feeling The Way I Do (I Can Sing In Any Key crossed out in contract).

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 26

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

2 contracts, one dated October 10, 1931, between JPJ, Jo Trent, and Sun Tan Producing Co. for a production of Sugar Hill.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 27

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Original order. Various songwriters contracts between JPJ and Perry Bradford Music Publishing Co., Columbia Recording Co., Leo Feist, and Bregman, Vocco and Conn.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 28

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Contracts for copyright renewals between JPJ and Songwriters' Protective Association.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 29

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Contract dated February 18, 1930 between JPJ, Perry Bradford, Inc., and Vitaphone for rights to Yamekraw (spelled "Yamekrow" in contract).

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 30

Repository: Institute of Jazz Studies / James P. Johnson music and papers, circa 1891-2006 / Business Records / Contracts, Statements, and Administrative Records
Scope and Contents:

Contracts between JPJ and M. Whitmark and Sons for production of Messin' Around. Copy of Copyright Office assignment records vol. 908, contract for Messin' Around. Copy made in 1954. Contract dated March 21, 1930 between JPJ, Stella Unger, and M. Whitmark and Son for rights to publish Nightfall. Item in fragile condition.

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