Research Catalog

Henry Grimes papers.

Title
  1. Henry Grimes papers.
Published by
  1. 1950-2018.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding aid
Author
  1. Grimes, Henry

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Additional authors
  1. Ali, Rashied, 1933-2009
  2. Allen, Marshall
  3. Ayler, Albert
  4. Cherry, Don
  5. Rollins, Sonny
  6. Taylor, Cecil, 1929-2018
  7. Henry Grimes Trio, contributor
Description
  1. 4.14 linear feet (12 boxes, 2 oversize folders); 12.7 gigabytes (994 computer files); 335 audio recordings; 36 video recordings
Summary
  1. Henry Grimes (1935-2020) was an American jazz double bassist who performed with some of the leading jazz performers of the 1950s and 1960s including Sonny Rollins, Gerry Mulligan, Thelonious Monk, Cecil Taylor, Albert Ayler, Joe Henderson, and many others. The Henry Grimes papers (1950-2018) document his life as a performer through sound and video recordings, notebooks, business files, correspondence, photographs, notated music, and artwork.
Subject
  1. Video recordings
  2. Music trade
  3. Jazz musicians
  4. Live sound recordings
  5. African American musicians
  6. Music > United States > 21st century
  7. Jazz
  8. Music > United States > 20th century
  9. African Americans in the performing arts
  10. African Americans > Music
  11. Poets, Black > United States
  12. Avant-garde (Music)
  13. Notebooks
Genre/Form
  1. Clippings (information artifacts)
  2. Correspondence.
  3. Interviews.
  4. Live sound recordings.
  5. Notebooks.
  6. Photographs.
  7. Scores.
  8. Sound recordings
  9. Video recordings.
Call number
  1. JPB 19-08
Access (note)
  1. Inquiries regarding audio materials in the collection may be directed to the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (rha@nypl.org). Audio materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source (note)
  1. Donated by Henry Grimes in 2019. Additions were donated by Margaret Davis-Grimes in 2022 and Meaddows Ryan in 2023.
Author
  1. Grimes, Henry, creator.
Title
  1. Henry Grimes papers.
Production
  1. 1950-2018.
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
  2. other
Restricted access
  1. Inquiries regarding audio materials in the collection may be directed to the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (rha@nypl.org). Audio materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source
  1. Donated by Henry Grimes in 2019. Additions were donated by Margaret Davis-Grimes in 2022 and Meaddows Ryan in 2023.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material
  2. Finding aid
Added author
  1. Ali, Rashied, 1933-2009.
  2. Allen, Marshall, contributor.
  3. Ayler, Albert, contributor.
  4. Cherry, Don, contributor.
  5. Rollins, Sonny, contributor.
  6. Taylor, Cecil, 1929-2018, contributor.
  7. Henry Grimes Trio, contributor.
Research call number
  1. JPB 19-08
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