Documents Gaskin's musical range of talent. He plays various genres of music for artists including Bob Dylan, Angelic Choir, James Cleveland, Harold Arlen, Chet Baker, Connie Boswell, Miles Davis, J. J. Johnson, Kenny Burrell, Bill Doggett, Bud Freeman's Summa Cum Laude Orchestra, Stan Getz Quintet, Billie Holiday, Lightnin' Hopkins, The Ink Spots, Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy, Oliver Jackson, Sy Oliver Orchestra, Art Tatum, Marion Williams and the Stars of Faith, and Ahmad Jamal. Materials are arranged in chronological order.
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Collection Citation:
Leonard and Mary Gaskin Papers, 1923-2006, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.