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New-York Musical Review and Choral Advocate, Volume 6, Number 10, May 10, 1955 (open access)

New-York Musical Review and Choral Advocate, Volume 6, Number 10, May 10, 1955

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: May 10, 1855
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 6, Number 11, May 19, 1855 (open access)

New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 6, Number 11, May 19, 1855

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: May 19, 1855
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 9, May 3, 1856 (open access)

New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 9, May 3, 1856

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: May 3, 1856
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 10, May 17, 1856 (open access)

New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 10, May 17, 1856

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: May 17, 1856
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 11, May 31, 1856 (open access)

New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 7, Number 11, May 31, 1856

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: May 31, 1856
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 10, May 16, 1857 (open access)

New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 10, May 16, 1857

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: May 16, 1857
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 11, May 30, 1857 (open access)

New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 11, May 30, 1857

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: May 30, 1857
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Rehearsal at Capitol Records]

Photograph of the band rehearsing Tampico at Capitol Records in Chicago, IL. Standing: bassist Max Wayne, drummer Bob Varney, trumpeter Mel Green. Trombones in rear: Milt Kabak, Bart Varsalona. Saxes from left to right: Boots Mussulli, Bob Livelyy, Dave Madden, Joe Magro, Bob Gioga.
Date: May 4, 1945
Creator: Capitol Records
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lionel Hampton at the Howard Theater, May 8, 1946, part 5 transcript

Lionel Hampton at the Howard Theater, May 8, 1946, part 5

Conclusion of the concert by Lionel Hampton and his band, performing at a benefit for the Junior Citizens and Police Corps at the Howard Theater. The recording consists mainly of a drum solo.
Date: May 8, 1946
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lionel Hampton at the Howard Theater, May 8, 1946, parts 2 and 4 transcript

Lionel Hampton at the Howard Theater, May 8, 1946, parts 2 and 4

Recording of Lionel Hampton and band, performing at a benefit for the Junior Citizens and Police Corps at the Howard Theater.
Date: May 8, 1946
Creator: Hampton, Lionel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Selections from the Dixieland vs. Bebop Concert, Washington, D.C., May 23, 1948 transcript

Selections from the Dixieland vs. Bebop Concert, Washington, D.C., May 23, 1948

Recording of selections from the Dixieland vs. Bebop concert held May 23, 1948, at the Music Hall at 9th and V Streets, NW, in Washington, DC. Advertisements for the concert indicate that Charlie Parker, Wild Bill Davison, Joe Sullivan, Sir Charles, and George Wettling were among the performers. These selections include tunes not included on the 2008 commercial release "Charlie Parker: Washington D.C. 1948," as well as enough overlap in content (C-Jam Blues, Tiny's Blues) to confirm the event.
Date: May 23, 1948
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
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

[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

[Stan Kenton and singer Jerri Winters]

Photograph of Stan Kenton, singer Jerri Winters, and an unidentified man holding a key (possibly a key to the city); a third unidentified man is kneeling to the right of the photograph, handing the key to them. The group is standing in front of walls decorated in photographs. Between May 20-25, 1952.
Date: May 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton with Band Members]

Photograph of Stan Kenton seated at a piano that has a poster on it. A group of people are standing around him including band members Frank Capp, Don Bagley, and Lee Eliott.
Date: May 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton with Benedict Gimbel, Jr. and Murray Arnold]

Photograph of Stan Kenton with two other men shown, from left to right: Stan Kenton; Mr. Benedict Gimbel, Jr., president and general manager of WIP (radio station) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Mr. Murray Arnold, project director. Kenton and Arnold are seated at a table with Gimbel standing behind them; Arnold is presenting Kenton with a plaque for the First Annual Showmanship award in a contest arranged by WIP.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Schick, Jules
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kenton observing jewelry box]

Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Pennsylvania Lounge, observing a jewelry box. He is surrounded by other men who are watching him.
Date: 1952-05-20/1952-05-25
Creator: Scibilia, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton observing banner]

Photograph of Stan Kenton observing a banner with a second man who is pointing to it. A group of people at a table are watching from inside the lounge.
Date: 1952-05-20/1952-05-25
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #172-B, Interview with Art Tatum transcript

Music USA #172-B, Interview with Art Tatum

Willis Conover interviews Art Tatum, with selected Tatum recordings. Playlists and schedules within the Conover collection confirm the program was assembled in May, but Tatum's performances in Washington, D.C. in early April provide an approximate interview date.
Date: May 18, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis & Tatum, Art, 1909-1956
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #181-B, Interview with Billy Taylor transcript

Music USA #181-B, Interview with Billy Taylor

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with pianist Billy Taylor.
Date: May 25, 1955
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interviews with June Christy, Nat "King" Cole, Ted Heath, and Bob Flanigan transcript

Interviews with June Christy, Nat "King" Cole, Ted Heath, and Bob Flanigan

Willis Conover interviews June Christy, Nat "King" Cole, Ted Heath, and Bob Flanigan backstage at a performance at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. The interview with Nat "King" Cole was likely used in Music USA program #520-B.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1673-B, Porgy and Bess transcript

Music USA #1673-B, Porgy and Bess

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, featuring songs from Porgy and Bess, sung by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. This program was broadcast on July 29, 1959, and rebroadcast as #1819-B on December 22, 1959.
Date: May 6, 1959
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1638-B, Jazz from Tunis transcript

Music USA #1638-B, Jazz from Tunis

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA. This program replaced the original #1638-B only for the broadcast to North Africa on June 24, 1959. The original #1638-B was broadcast as #1737-B on October 1, 1959. This program, the Tunisian jazz feature, was later broadcast worldwide as #1917-B on March 29, 1960.
Date: May 19, 1959
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library