Roberta; The Red Cross Store Blues
date: label: recording date
content: 1940
name: label: recording artist
content: Leadbelly, Huddie
label: manufacturer
content: Hot Jazz Club of America
notes: label: Description
content: <p>Huddie Leadbelly. side 1: Roberta; side 2: The Red Cross Store Blues (Hot Jazz Club of America HC 99).<br>78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1940 and initially released on Bluebird B-8709 in 1941.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Hot Jazz Club of America [HJCA] was a bootleg record label, founded around 1946-1947. The label was dedicated to the unauthorized reissue of jazz recordings of the 1920s. Brooklyn record store owner Sam Meltzer is allegedly to have produced the recordings. These recordings first appeared in the record collector’s magazine <i>The Record Changer</i> publicizing the re-issue of King Oliver Creole Jazz Band recordings from 1923.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Brooklyn
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Discography of American Historical Recordings
label: Related Publication
content: Johns, Adrian. Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0320.19461
label: label number
content: HC 99
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0320.19461
label: accession number
content: 1996.0320
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sound recording
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shellac (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm