Miss Brown To You; I Wished the Moon
Miss Brown To You; I Wished the Moon
- Description
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Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra featuring Billie Holiday. side 1: Miss Brown To You; side 2: I Wished the Moon (Columbia 36205), from the album, Hot Jazz Classics - Teddy Wilson-Billie Holiday (Columbia C-61).
78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1935 and released on Brunswick 7501. -
The cover art for this album was made by Alex Steinweiss. Alexander “Alex” Steinweiss (1917-2011) was an American artist and graphic designer. He was the first art director of Columbia Records, expanding the use of album covers and cover art. Steinweiss created album cover art from 1938 to 1973.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sound recording
- recording date
- 1935
- release date
- 1947
- recording artist
- Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra
- Holiday, Billie
- manufacturer
- Columbia
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- shellac (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- ID Number
- 1978.0670.498
- maker number
- C-61
- 36205
- accession number
- 1978.0670
- catalog number
- 1978.0670.498
- Credit Line
- Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Family & Social Life
- Jazz
- Sound Recordings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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