Singin' the Blues; Clarinet Marmalade
date: label: release date
content: 1947
label: recording date
content: 1927
name: label: recording artist
content: Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra
label: recording artist
content: Beiderbecke, Bix
label: manufacturer
content: Columbia
notes: label: Description
content: <p>Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra featuring Bix Beiderbecke. side 1: Singin' the Blues; side 2: Clarinet Marmalade (Columbia 37804), from the album, <i>Bix and Tram</i> (Columbia C 144).<br>78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1927 and intially released on Okeh 40772. This album was released in 1947.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Jim (James) Flora (1914-1998) created the cover art for this album. Flora was a successful commercial illustrator during the 1940s-1970s as well as an author and illustrator for children’s books. He was best known for his unique and quirky album cover art for RCA Victor and Columbia during the 1940s and 1950s. Flora created numerous paintings, drawings, etchings, and sketches throughout his prolific career.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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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: Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 2
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Hasse
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2015.0328.01
label: accession number
content: 2015.0328
label: catalog number
content: 2015.0328.01
label: maker number
content: 37804
label: maker number
content: C 144
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sound recording
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shellac (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm