Struttin' With Some Barbecue; Chimes Blues
Struttin' With Some Barbecue; Chimes Blues
- Description
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Jimmy Dorsey and his Original "Dorseyland" Jazz Band. side 1: Struttin' With Some Barbecue; side 2: Chimes Blues (Columbia 38655), from the album, Dixie By Dorsey (Columbia C-196).
78 rpm. -
Jim (James) Flora (1914-1998) created the cover art for this album. Flora was a successful commercial illustrator during the 1940s-1970s as well as an author and illustrator for children’s books. He was best known for his unique and quirky album cover art for RCA Victor and Columbia during the 1940s and 1950s. Flora created numerous paintings, drawings, etchings, and sketches throughout his prolific career.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sound recording
- recording date
- 1949
- recording artist
- Jimmy Dorsey and his Original "Dorseyland" Jazz Band
- 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
- 1978.0670.526
- maker number
- 38655
- C-196
- accession number
- 1978.0670
- catalog number
- 1978.0670.526
- 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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