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Barnes, Edmund
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Barnes 1981-26
5 audio_recordings
Eddie Barnes sang bass and played double bass for the vocal quintet the Cues during the 1950s. The collection consists of five audio recordings, four of which are commercially released records, of songs performed by Eddie Barnes as soloist, the...
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Des Verney, Bertha
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Des Verney 1991-77
10 audio_recordings
Bertha Des Verney (October 5, 1890 - January 1, 1975) was a pianist, composer, music educator, singer, and playwright. The collection consists of ten audio recordings including one release by Des Verney, and commercial releases, likely from her...
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Jackson, Willis
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Jackson 1989-39
5 audio_recordings
Willis "Gator" Jackson (April 35, 1932 - October 25, 1987) was a jazz tenor saxophonist. The collection consists of five 7-inch records, including one by Jackson, and four that he collected.
Sharp, Bobby
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Sharp 1993-16
1 audio_recording
Bobby Sharp (November 26, 1924- January 28, 2013) was a singer, songwriter, and musician who was active during the 1950s and 1960s. The collection consists of one 7-inch record titled Blues for Mister Charlie recorded by...
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Dixon, Dean, 1915-1976
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Dixon 1999-34
3 moving_image_recordings. 16 audio_recordings
Charles Dean Dixon (January 10, 1915 - November 3, 1976) was a renowned conductor of symphony orchestras in the US, as well as in Asia, Australia, and Europe. The collection consists of three films of the New York Philharmonic's more