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Six hot piano solos just off the stove : jazzapation : a study in jazz / by Negro masters.

Book/Text

New York : Alfred Music Co., [1933]

1933

2 items

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc G 16-152Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberJNG 79-216Item locationOffsite
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Ken Werner plays the piano music of Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, James P. Johnson. [Sound recording]

Musical recording

Finnadar SR 9019. p1978.

1978

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LSRX 5145Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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Eubie Blake [sound recording] : live concert.

Musical recording

Brooklyn, N.Y. : E. Blake Music, 1974.

1974

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall numberSc Audio RE-5244Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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Jazz piano [sound recording] : a Smithsonian collection.

Music CD

Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Collection of Recordings, p1989.

1989

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDCO 63 (F) Program notes on fileItem locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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They all played the Maple leaf rag [sound recording] / Scott Joplin.

Music CD

Valley Stream, N.Y. : Archive Productions, p1992.

1992-1907

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 9976 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Sheila Kaminsky and Dancers [videorecording] / choreography by Sheila Kaminsky.

VHS

c1989.

1989

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIA 4-1942Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Jelly & James [sound recording]

Music CD

New York, N.Y. : Sony Masterworks, p1974-75, [c1992].

1992-1973

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 11319Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Trumpets in stride [sound recording] / New York Trumpet Ensemble, Mark Gould, director.

Music CD

Tempe, AZ : Summit Records ; Distributed worldwide by Koch International, p1990.

1990

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LDC 5566 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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American piano. [sound recording] Volume 4. Rhythmic moments.

Music CD

New York, NY : Premier Recordings, p1993.

1993

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 8294 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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New York [sound recording]

Music CD

[England] : BBC, p1986.

1986

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LDC 1187 (F) v. 3Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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RCA Victor jazz [sound recording] : the first half-century : the 20's-60's. [Volume I], The 20's.

Music CD

New York, NY : RCA Victor/Bluebird, p1992.

1992-1918

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 7267 (F) 1 of 5Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Gladrags [sound recording]

Music CD

[Hayes, Middlesex] : EMI, p1983.

1983

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 15416 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Souvenirs [sound recording].

Music CD

Little Neck, NY : XLNT Music, p1992.

1992

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 16348 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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The complete Hall-Johnson-De Paris-Dickenson Blue Note sessions [sound recording]

Musical recording

Stamford, Conn. : Mosaic, [1985]

1985-

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 2209Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Old time record review. Program no. 3.7, Blind Boy Fuller ; Program no. 3.8, Race records miscellany [sound recording].

Music CD

192-192

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 32292 [CD]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Three decades of music. 1939-1949. Vol. 1 [sound recording].

Musical recording

Los Angeles, CA : Blue Note, [1969]

1969-1939

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 12867 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Barrel house piano [sound recording] : eight authentic solos by acknowledged masters of the style.

Musical recording

[New York] : Brunswick, 1950.

1950-1929

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZO 258 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Parlor piano, 1915-1927 [sound recording] : blues and stomps from rare piano rolls.

Musical recording

[United States] : Biograph, [1970?]

1970-1915

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 12715 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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The piano roll [sound recording].

Musical recording

New York, N.Y. : RBF, 1964.

1964

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 26073 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 26073 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Striding in Dixieland [sound recording] / annotated by David A. Jasen.

Musical recording

New York : Folkways Records, 1981.

1981

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 26184 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 26184 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Jazz of the forties. Vol. 1, Jazz at town hall [sound recording].

Musical recording

N.Y.C. : Folkways Records, [1961]

1961

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 26189 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 26189 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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1944 [sound recording].

Music CD

[Paris] : Jazz Magazine, p2000.

2000-1945

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 24939 [CD]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Piano roll discoveries [sound recording].

Musical recording

[New York] : RCA Victor, [1959]

1959

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 40615 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Mostly Fats [sound recording] : Fats Waller's greatest hits plus tunes by Jelly Roll Morton, James P. Johnson, and others / Canadian Brass.

Musical recording

New York, N.Y. : RCA Red Seal, p1979.

1979

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 41006 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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1938 [sound recording].

Music CD

[Paris, France] : Jazz Magazine, p2001.

2001-1938

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 27576 [CD]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Bechet [sound recording] / Sidney Bechet.

Musical recording

New York : Riverside, [195-]

195

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 42317 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Sidney Bechet [sound recording] : the master of the soprano sax.

Musical recording

New York, N.Y. : Riverside, [1949]

195

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZO 2090 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Wild Bill Davison [sound recording] : with the All-Star Stompers.

Musical recording

New York, N.Y. : Riverside, [1947?]

1947

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZO 2088 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Rare piano rolls [sound recording].

Musical recording

Glendale, Calif. : Sounds, [197-?]

197

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 43829 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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I grandi pianisti [sound recording].

Musical recording

[Italy?] : Kings of Jazz, p1981.

1981-1921

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 4619 (C) [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Music of Fats Waller & James P. Johnson [sound recording] / Smithsonian Jazz Repertory Ensemble.

Musical recording

Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Collection, p1980.

1980

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LSRX 8555 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Ragtime back to back [sound recording] / William Bolcom, piano, William Albright, piano.

Musical recording

Tinton Falls, N.J. : Musicmasters, p1981.

1981

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LSRX 10220 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Evolution of blues and swing [sound recording]. Part II.

Music CD

1999

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDCO 300 [Script]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDCO 300 [CD]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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The empress [sound recording] / Bessie Smith.

Musical recording

New York : Columbia, [1971]

1971-1924

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 56232 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Bessie Smith [sound recording] : the world's greatest blues singer.

Musical recording

New York : Columbia, [1970]

1970-1923

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 56276 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 56276 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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The Bessie Smith story [sound recording] / Bessie Smith.

Musical recording

[New York] : Columbia, [195-?]

1950-1959

4 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 56245 [Disc 4]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 56245 [Disc 3]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 56245 [Disc 2]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Stars of the Apollo [sound recording].

Musical recording

New York : Columbia, p1973.

1973-1927

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 56749 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Ethel Waters' greatest years [sound recording].

Musical recording

New York : Columbia, p1972.

1972-1925

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 56669 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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A Jazz piano anthology [sound recording].

Musical recording

New York : Columbia, [1973]

1973

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 56695 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Encyclopedia of jazz on records [sound recording] : jazz of the twenties.

Musical recording

New York : Decca, [1957]

1957

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 58700 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Classic jazz piano [sound recording].

Musical recording

[S.l.] : Bluebird ; New York, N.Y. : Distributed by BMG Music, p1988.

1988-1927

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 1156 (C) [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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The art of jazz piano [sound recording].

Musical recording

[New York] : Epic, [1956]

1956-1928

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 60886 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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New York (1922-1934) [sound recording].

Musical recording

New York : Folkways Records and Service Corp., 1953.

1953-1922

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 61314 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 61314 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Barrelhouse, boogie woogie, and blues [sound recording].

Musical recording

[New York] : Harmony, [195-?]

193-1938

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 61988 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Spirituals to swing [sound recording].

Musical recording

[New York] : Vanguard, [1959]

1959-1938

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 70067 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall number*LZR 70067 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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The Panassié sessions [sound recording].

Musical recording

[New York] : RCA Victor, [1967]

1967-1938

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LZR 71388 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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I'm tired of fattenin' frogs for snakes [sound recording] : Double crossin' papa / Perry Bradford.

Musical recording

United States : Decca, [1939]

1939

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LO 7633Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Stop it Joe [sound recording] / J. P. Johnson. My man jumped salty on me / Perry Bradford.

Musical recording

United States : Decca, [1939]

1939

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LO 7632Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Bessie Smith album [sound recording].

Musical recording

[New York, N.Y.] : Columbia, [194-?]

194

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LOA 926Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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