The World's Jazz Crazy, Lawdy So Am I; Farewell To Storyville
Object Details
- recording artist
- Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band
- manufacturer
- Columbia
- Description
Kid Ory and his Creole Jazz Band. side 1: The World's Jazz Crazy, Lawdy So Am I; side 2: Farewell To Storyville (Columbia 37277), from the album, New Orleans Jazz (Columbia C-126).
78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1946. The album was released in 1947.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.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
- recording date
- 1946
- release date
- 1947
- ID Number
- 1978.0670.520
- maker number
- 37277
- C-126
- accession number
- 1978.0670
- catalog number
- 1978.0670.520
- Object Name
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- shellac (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made
- United States
- Related Publication
- Jazz Records 1942-1962, Vol. 6: O - R
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Family & Social Life
- Jazz
- Sound Recordings
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_676193
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e128-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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