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Recording artist:
Nichols, Red  Search this
Five Pennies  Search this
Manufacturer:
United Hot Clubs of America  Search this
Physical Description:
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Recording date:
1928
Release date:
1937
Description (Brief):
<p>Red Nichols and his Five Pennies. side 1: Margie; side 2: Panama (United Hot Clubs of America 19/20).<br>78 rpm. These tracks were originally recorded in 1928 and released on Brunswick 3961. This disc was repressed and issued for UHCA members in 1937.</p>
<p>United Hot Clubs of America was a record label established in 1936 by American Record Producer, Milt Gabler (1911-2001). Gabler sold UHCA recordings from his Commodore Music Shop in New York. UHCA recordings were pressed directly from the original masters which were leased from notable record companies of the 1920s and 1930s. Originally, the records were sold through a subscription service, but subsequently were more broadly available.</p>
Location:
Currently not on view
Related Publication:
Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 2
Credit Line:
Gift of Hannah L. Cayton in memory of Howard Cayton
ID Number:
1993.0102.023
Catalog number:
1993.0102.023
Accession number:
1993.0102
Maker number:
P21697
P21698
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-f9c4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1155406