Ballin' the blues [music]
odd: label: General
content: Lead sheets for an untitled piece are also noted on the verso of the lead sheet for "Searsy's blues," Folder A. Handwriting and other details have been reported based on the notes of David Berger, Andrew Homzy, Dr. Theodore Hudson, Walter van de Leur, and Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, tape.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.3: B Titles / Ballin' The Blues
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Lead sheet
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content: Manuscripts
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content: Music
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content: Lead sheet
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content: Manuscripts
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content: Music
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content: 1 part
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content: Ballin' the blues is contained in one folder consisting of 1 lead sheet in G Major concert -- in pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Lead sheet for voice. Lyrics begin "She wants to move, yes she wants to move out on me ...". Lead sheet is noted on the verso of a lead sheet for "Searsy's blues," Folder A. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.