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[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1950-1958]
Scrapbook of materials including photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and various other notes and ephemera documenting the activities of the North Texas State College One O'Clock Lab Band during 1950-1958.
Date:
1950~/1958~
Creator:
Breeden, Leon
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Orchestra of Washington, D.C.
Recording of The Orchestra of Washington, D.C., likely with singer Jack Maggio. The band plays selections that also appear on their lone full-length album, Willis Conover's House of Sounds Presents THE Orchestra, including "Willis" (written for Willis Conover), and "Light Green."
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph: Arturo Toscanini and Don Gillis]
Photograph of Arturo Toscanini and Don Gillis. Toscanini is on the left in a dark suit, with his hands behind his back. Gillis is on the right in a lighter-colored suit and necktire, leaning on his right elbow.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Laboratory Dance Band Preparing Behind a Curtain]
Photograph of a North Texas State College jazz ensemble preparing behind a curtain. The photo is taken from above at a roughly 45 degree angle, and most of the men look up toward the camera. Many of these tuxedo-clad men are located within the rows of a raked platform and sitting behind desks with sheet music. A note containing a handwritten list of the performers present and their chosen instruments is taped across the upper left corner. Another such list is written directly upon the back of the photo in pencil.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Leslie Ryall, Gene Hall, Curly Broyles, Bobby Peters, and Betty Brockwell on Stage]
Photograph of Leslie Ryall, Gene Hall, Curly Broyles, Bobby Peters, an unidentified man, and Betty Brockwell wearing dress clothes and posing in front of a curtain together for a photograph. Handwritten notes on the front and back include the names of those present, as well as state that the picture was taken at a jazz concert in a main auditorium.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Don Brink Studios
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
School of Music Program Book 1949-1950
Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1949-1950 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date:
1950
Creator:
North Texas State College. School of Music.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Stan Kenton and fans
Photograph of Stan Kenton crouching down in the middle of a large group of fans who are seated on the floor.
Date:
1950/1951?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Stan Kenton with unidentified woman and man
Photograph of Stan Kenton seated on a couch with an unidentified woman and man.
Date:
1950/1951?
Creator:
Base Photo Lab
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Leon Breeden's Admission Record to Columbia University's Teachers College]
Admission record of Harold Leon Breeden from Columbia University's Teachers College. The record includes courses taken by Breeden, grades he received in those courses, the period of his candidacy for a Master of Arts degree in the field of Music and Music Education.
Date:
February 1950
Creator:
Columbia University. Teachers College.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Kenton at Famous-Barr records store]
Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Famous-Barr record store in St. Louis, MO promoting Hopalong Cassidy records for children. He is sitting in a chair next to a woman and they are surrounded by children; Kenton appears to be reading to them.
Date:
March 11, 1950
Creator:
Arteaga Photos
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stan Kenton and others at Carnegie Hall]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with Harold Davison (British promoter) and Vic Lewis (British bandleader) backstage at Carnegie Hall. The three are sitting on a couch and two of the men (including Kenton) are smoking cigarettes.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
Leonard, Herman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov (editor of Metronome magazine), seated on a couch at Carnegie Hall. Kenton is smoking a cigarette.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
Leonard, Herman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov (editor of Metronome magazine), seated on a couch at Carnegie Hall. Kenton is smoking a cigarette.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
Leonard, Herman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov and Vic Lewis]
Photograph of Stan Kenton sitting on a couch with Barry Ulanov (editor of Metronome magazine) and Vic Lewis (British bandleader) at Carnegie Hall.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
Leonard, Herman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov and Vic Lewis]
Photograph of Stan Kenton with Barry Ulanov (editor of Metronome magazine) and Vic Lewis (British bandleader) on a couch at Carnegie Hall.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
Leonard, Herman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photographs of Stan Kenton]
Photograph of Stan Kenton in a suit and tie, exiting from a plane, about to descend a staircase. Two unidentified men are in the photograph facing away from the camera.
Date:
May 6, 1950
Creator:
United States. Air Force.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stan Kenton at McChord Air Force Base]
Photograph of Stan Kenton and an unidentified Air Force officer at McChord Air Force Base in Seattle, WA. They are standing next to an airplane wing and there's another person and airplanes visible in the background.
Date:
May 6, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Kenton and members of Lester Horton Dance Theater]
Photograph of Stan Kenton posing with members of the Lester Horton Dance Theatre in Hollywood. He is holding up what appears to be an antenna covered in string. The dancers are identified from left to right: Vida Solomon, Carmen De Lavallade, Eleanor Johnson.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Capitol Records
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Quintaesencia
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Recording of Julio Roloff's, Quintaesencia. This piece features a wide ambience of frequencies, Roland piano improv, and electronically produced sounds. The frequent changes in energy and direction allow for free flowing ambient sections and intense section with strict rhythm.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Roloff, Julio
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
School of Music Program Book 1950-1951
Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1950-1951 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date:
1951
Creator:
North Texas State College. School of Music.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Stan Kenton with unknown female fan
Photograph of Stan Kenton with unknown female fan. He is holding onto a microphone stand and has his arm around the woman, who is wearing all black. An instrument and people are partially visible behind them.
Date:
1951~
Creator:
Kemle, William
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover on television
Photograph of Willis Conover on television, likely for WNBW (now WRC).
Date:
1951~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Downbeat Award Ceremony]
Photograph of the Progressive Jazz Orchestra at Downbeat Award ceremony. June Christy (with husband Bob Cooper) is presented the Downbeat Award by the magazine's West Coast editor Charles Emge. Center photos: Mexican singer Paco who also performed on this live KLAC telecast at the Hollywood Palladium.
Date:
February 21, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stan Kenton and unidentified Air Force officer]
Photograph of Stan Kenton shaking hands with unidentified Air Force officer at McChord Air Force Base near Seattle, Washington. Another man and an airplane wing are visible to their right, as well as vehicles and unidentified buildings in the background.
Date:
May 6, 1951
Creator:
United States. Air Force.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library