Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2005.3.239--2005.3.277 |
Title |
Periodicals, Box 10 "Coda - 1963-1967." |
Object Type |
Magazine |
Collection |
Jack Bradley Collection |
Description |
This box contains 38 issues of Coda Magazine from January 1963 through December 1967. Issues include: Coda - January 1963 - Jack Bradley photo of Louis on the cover from the 1960 Dukes of Dixieland recording session. Two page appreciation of Louis by David A. Himmelstein on p. 2-3. Bradley and Jeann Failows wish the Armstrongs a Happy New Year on p. 12 and mention comedian George Kirby's Armstrong impersonations on p. 14. They also refer to Louis briefly three times on p. 15. Ben Hafey has a brief negative review of an Armstrong record on p. 29. (Two copies). Coda - February 1963 - Louis is mentioned in connection with Victoria Spivey on p. 3. Coda - March 1963 - Bradley and Failows write about Louis arriving back home after a to tour of Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Korea and Japan in their New York column on p. 14. They also discuss the death of trumpeter June Clark and his relationship with Louis on p. 17. Coda - April 1963 - Cootie Williams discusses Louis as his inspiration on p. 3. "Ella and Louis" is reviewed on p. 30 Coda - May 1963 - Fats Waller tribute issue. Slim Thompson mentions Louis on p. 19. Louis is quoted on Fats on p. 19. (Two copies) Coda - June 1963 - Bradley and Failows mention Louis performing for President John F. Kennedy at the Waldorf Astoria before previewing Louis's next tour of one-nighters on p. 15. Coda - July 1963 - Bradley and Failows mention the "Louis Armstrong is God Society" on p. 12, Doc Pugh on p. 13, and an upcoming Armstrong appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on p. 14. Coda - August 1963 - A Louis performance in Toronto was reviewed on p. 5. Bradley and Failows mention that Taps Miller is an admirer of Louis on p. 11 and call for members to join the "Louis Armstrong is God Society" on p. 12. Coda - September 1963 - Bradley and Failows again mention the "Louis Armstrong is God Society" on p. 14, write about pianist Call Cobbs Jr. and his appreciation for Louis on p. 14-15 and write about a visit they paid to Louis and Lucille's Corona home on p. 15. Coda - October 1963 - Bradley and Failows mention that Louis's association with Joe Glaser just reached 40 years on p. 12. Louis mentioned in a record review on p. 20. Coda - November 1963 - Louis mentioned briefly on p. 4. Bradley and Failows report that Louis took a two-month vacation and offer an itinerary for November and December 1963 on p. 16. Coda - December January 1963-64 - Jack Bradley photo of Louis playing with Herbie Mann and Anita O'Day on the cover. (Two copies) Coda - April-May 1964 - A Louis engagement in Detroit is mentioned on p. 13. Bradley and Failows mention Louis entering the hospital with phlebitis in his left ankle on p. 14. They also write about Louis's "What's My Line" appearance on p. 14. (Two copies) Coda - June-July 1964 - Louis is mentioned as performing in Toronto on p. 11. Bradley and Failows cover the uproar over "Hello, Dolly" on p. 18. A Bobby Hackett album on Louis compositions is mentioned on p. 20. In an article on The Copper Rail, Louis is mentioned going their for soul food one evening on p. 29. Louis's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings are reviewed on p. 32. Coda - August-September 1964 - John Norris reviews Louis's set at the Newport Jazz Festival on p. 5. Louis is mentioned playing in Montreal on p. 17. "Hello Dolly" is mentioned as being a hit in England on p. 18. Bradley and Failows discuss the destruction of the home Louis was born in New Orleans on p. 21. They also offer his August itinerary on p. 21 and tribute-to-Louis lyrics for "Hello, Dolly" and "When It's Sleepy Time Down South" on p. 22. They discuss "Louis Armstrong Day" at the Metropole on p. 23 and "Louis Armstrong Day" at the New York World's Fiar on p. 23-24. Coda - October-November 1964 - Louis's "revolution" in the 1920s is brought up in conjunction with Ornette Coleman on p. 2 Bradley and Failows review Louis performances in Hyannis and at Freedomland on p. 16. Bradley photo of Louis and Johnny Windhurst appears on p. 16. On p. 17, Bradley and Failows lament the lack of New York musicians present at Louis's Freedomland performances and discuss a private "concert" Louis played for them at his Corona home. They also give an itinerary, share a quote and mention his latest session for Mercury records on p. 17. John Norris reviews the "Hello Dolly" LP on p. 24. Coda - December-January 1964 - Louis briefly mentioned on p. 11 as co-composer of "Tears." A letter on p. 29 criticizes Jack Bradley for giving Louis too much coverage. Coda - February-March 1965 - Louis's influence on Ruby Braff is mentioned on p. 7. Coda - June-July 1965 - John Nelson discusses "Louis on Record" on p. 11. Bradley and Failows's "New York" column has an entire page titled "Louis Things" on p. 22 about Louis's tour of the "Iron Curtain," an appearance on "The Hollywood Palace" and a layoff due to dental surgery. Louis mentioned in a record review on p. 39. Coda - August-September 1965 - Louis is the centerpiece of a preview of the Monterey Jazz Festival on p. 18-19. Coda - October-November 1965 - Picture of Louis and pianist Joe Turner on p. 4. Turner mentions Louis twice in his profile, on p. 3 and p. 5. Buster Bailey's joining the All Stars on p.16. Coda - December-January 1965/1966 - Louis is mentioned often in a profile of guitarist Lonnie Johnson on p. 2-3. Louis and Johnson are pictured together on p. 3. Louis's set at the Monterey Jazz Festival is reviewed on p. 5. Bradley and Failows's "New York" column contains a "King Louis section with a wrap-up of all Armstrong-related news, including television appearances, his return trip to New Orleans, previews of upcoming shows and a visit to the United by Gosta Hagglof on p. 23-24. Louis is mentioned in a review of a Ruby Braff performance on p. 28. Coda - February-March 1966 - Louis's television appearance on "Solo" is discussed by John Nelson on p. 5. Bradley and Failows devote two sections to Louis in their "New York" column, "Satch" on p. 20 and "A Man Called Adam" on p. 21, discussing a Carnegie Hall tribute to Louis, the filming of a Schaefer beer commercial and a listing of some of Louis's upcoming performances. Coda - April-May 1966 - Brief mention of Louis playing Stanford University on p. 12. Bradley and Failows discuss Louis's recent itinerary on p. 19 and the death of Bill Kyle p. 21-22. Coda - June-July 1966 - Louis mentioned in passing on p. 4. Louis's cover-story in "Life" magazine mentioned on p. 23. Coda - August-September 1966 - Louis mentioned briefly in the editorial on p. 1. Louis mentioned for his participation in the 1944 Metropolitan Opera House jam session on p. 10. Bradley and Failows write another feature on Louis ("Popsicles") on p. 26-27 in their "New York" column, charting Louis's recent performances, as well as offering a full preview of the play "Mardi Gras," which co-starred Louis and Guy Lombardo and ran at Jones Beach for nine weeks in 1966. Coda - October-November 1966 - More "Popsicles" from Bradley and Failows in their "New York" column on p. 22-23, discussing "A Man Called Adam," recent itinerary and recording sessions and a profile on Louis that appeared in "Sepia" magazine. Coda - December-January 1966/1967 - Pops Foster mentions Louis on p. 5. Bradley and Failows contribute another Armstrong round-up of "Popsicles" in their "New York" column on p. 22. Coda - March 1967 - Louis is mentioned in a feature on Jack Teagarden on p. 12. Bradley and Failows offer "Cornet Chop Suey" in their "New York" column on p. 21 with of list of Louis's whereabouts from December through January. Coda - May 1967 - Bradley and Failows give a Louis itinerary and discuss recent Louis records, as well as Joe Glaser, on p. 25. Red Richards briefly mentions Louis in discussing Joe Glaser on p. 32. Coda - July 1967 -A Louis record is reviewed on p. 24. Coda - September 1967 - Bradley and Failows sum up Louis's life from April through July and offer an itinerary for September through October 1967. Louis mentioned in passing in a review of a Fletcher Henderson LP on p. 41. Coda - November 1967 - Louis mentioned on p. 15. Louis mentioned in an obituary on Rex Stewart on p. 16. Bradley and Failows discuss Louis's whereabouts from August through October 1967 on p. 24-25. A Jack Bradley photo of Louis with Jay Andersen and Dave Failows appears on p. 25. |
People |
Andersen, Jay Armstrong, Lucille Wilson Bailey, Buster Bradley, Jack Braff, Ruby Clark, June Cobbs, Call Coleman, Ornette Failows, Dave Failows, Jeann Fitzgerald, Ella Foster, Pops Glaser, Joe Hackett, Bobby Hafey, Ben Hagglof, Gosta Henderson, Fletcher Himmelstein, David A. Johnson, Lonnie Kennedy, John F. Kirby, George Kyle, Billy Mann, Herbie Miller, Taps Nelson, John Norris, John O'Day, Anita Richards, Red Spivey, Victoria Stewart, Rex Sullivan, Ed Thompson, Slim Turner, Joe Waller, Fats Williams, Cootie Windhurst, Johnny |
Search Terms |
Canada Carnegie Hall Coda (magazine) Corona Dukes of Dixieland Freedomland Jones Beach Life (magazine) Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven Louis Armstrong is God Society Mardi Gras (musical) Mercury Records Monterey Jazz Festival Sepia (magazine) World's Fair |
Year Range from |
1963 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Accession number |
2005.3 |