On the Sunny Side of the Street; The Wang Wang Blues

Description (Brief):

Benny Goodman and his Sextet. side 1: On the Sunny Side of the Street; side 2: The Wang Wang Blues (Parlophone R 2858).
78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1941 and released on Columbia 36617. Side 2 was originnaly recorded in 1942 and released on Columbia 36594.

Recording Date: 19411942

Performer; Recording Artist: Benny Goodman and his SextetManufacturer: Parlophone

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England, London

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Related Publication: Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 1

Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0698.1134Catalog Number: 1988.0698.1134Accession Number: 1988.0698Collector/Donor Number: G105Maker Number: R 2858

Object Name: sound recording

Physical Description: shellac (overall material)Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-8ac7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1058336

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