Hallelujah!; Memories of You

Hallelujah!; Memories of You

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Art Tatum. side 1: Hallelujah!; side 2: Memories of You (American Recording Artists 4501), from the album, Piano Impressions (American Recording Artists A-1).
78 rpm.

The cover art for this album was made by American illustrator Gene Widhoff (1907-1972). Widhoff began his career as a staff artist for RKO Pictures where he created images for movie posters and theater lobby cards. He created album covers for the American Recording Artists (ARA) label. Later in his career, Widhoff worked as staff artist for NBC. Widoff received an Emmy for “Outstanding Achievement in Creative Technical Craft” in 1971.

Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
sound recording
release date
1945
recording artist
Tatum, Art
manufacturer
American Recording Artists
place made
United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
shellac (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
ID Number
1981.0656.521
maker number
4501
A-1
accession number
1981.0656
catalog number
1981.0656.521
Credit Line
Gift of Eula W. Wake in Memory of Harry Wake
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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