The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2

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Description (Brief):

The Jazz Messengers. The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 1508).
33-1/3 rpm.

Description (Brief)

The cover art and design were created by American painter and graphic designer John Hermansader (1915-2005). Hermansader was best known for his iconic Blue Note record covers for Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis, and Jay Johnson .

Recording Date: 1955

Recording Artist: Jazz MessengersManufacturer: Blue Note

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York

See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment, Music & Musical Instruments, Popular Entertainment, Sound Recordings

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Related Publication: Jazz Records 1942-1965, Vol. 1: A - Bl

Credit Line: Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1978.0670.793Maker Number: BLP 1508Accession Number: 1978.0670Catalog Number: 1978.0670.793

Object Name: sound recording

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)vinyl (overall material)Measurements: overall: 12 in; 30.48 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a27a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_669551

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