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[Stan Kenton with bandleader Charlie Barnet]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with fellow bandleader Charlie Barnet in Hollywood. Barnet is seated at a desk and holding a sheet of paper while Kenton leans over to read it. Various objects are visible on the desk and there are windows behind them.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Capitol Records
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover at the microphone
Photograph of Willis Conover at a microphone at radio station WWDC, Washington, D.C., holding a cigarette in one hand, and the May 1949 issue of Metronome magazine in the other. Fran Warren is on the cover of the magazine.
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: "Don Gillis Is Going to Be A Well-Whistled Composer"]
Newspaper clipping
Date:
November 3, 1949
Creator:
Hughes, Alice
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Article by Alice Hughes about Don Gillis]
Newspaper clipping
Date:
1949
Creator:
Hughes, Alice
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Louis Armstrong, radio program
Louis Armstrong plays tunes and reads advertisements on Willis Conover's radio show. He mentions that he was performing at the Blue Mirror, situating this program between December 22, 1949, and January 4, 1950.
Date:
[1949,1950]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviews George Shearing, November 2, 1949
Willis Conover interviews George Shearing. This is the raw interview, and refers to song selections to be inserted later.
Date:
November 2, 1949
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Veterans' Cab advertisements; Meet Your Congress
Side 1 of the recording contains five short advertisements for the Veterans' Cab company, dated February 24, 1949. Side 2 contains an excerpt of an episode of Meet Your Congress, in which United States senators discuss rent control.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Cummings, Al & Moody, Blair
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover: American Jazz #1
The second part of a broadcast which featured Willis Conover discussing the music of Duke Ellington, followed by a translation in Swedish by an unknown speaker. This program occurred more than five years before the beginning of Conover's long-running VOA program, Music USA.
Date:
August 23, 1949
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
School of Music Program Book 1948-1949
Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1948-1949 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date:
1949
Creator:
North Texas State College. School of Music.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library