Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.3.0119 |
Title |
[Reel-to-reel tape recorded by Louis Armstrong] |
Object Type |
Tape |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scope: Recording of radio program, "Larry Grant's Notebook" and radio music from KHON, Honolulu, Hawaii. Contents (as on compact disc reference copy): Disc 1, Track 1: Episode of Larry Grant's Notebook on KHON in Honolulu, 1952; Larry Grant talks about the "Connolly Caravan"; Track 2: "Brokenhearted" (Tommy Mercer)' Track 3: "Oh to Be Young Again" (Mary Mayo); Track 4: announcer closes show; Track 5: "Heaven Drops Her Curtain Down" (Tutti Cameratta and Bob Carroll); Track 6: close of show; Track 7: advertisement for "The Adventures of Gosper"; Aloha Network News; Track 8: Start of KHON program "Recorded Pop Concert Time"; "If I Loved You"; Track 9: "They Say That Falling in Love is Wonderful"; Tracks 10-12: [three unidentified selections on "Recorded Pop Concert Time," each an instrumental featuring strings]; Track 13: "Ain't She Sweet" (Jimmie Lunceford);"Jam with Sam" (Duke Ellington); Track 14: announcer talks about Willie Smith, who is featured on this program; Track 15: "Tisherome" (Mary Lou Williams)/"Jane-O" (Zoot Sims)/"Jane's Bounce" (Allen Eager)/"The Blues" (Bennie Green); Track 16: announcer recaps the previous four songs; gives call letters as KWRB from Oakland; Red Cross commercial; Track 17: "April in Paris" (Stan Kenton and The Pastels)/"Easy Street" (Stan Kenton and June Christy)/"Sophisticated Lady" (Stan Kenton)/"I Never Thought I'd Sing the Blues" (Stan Kenton and June Christy)/"You Don't Love Me No More" (Duke Ellington and Al Hibbler) (incomplete); Disc 2, Track 1: "You Don't Love Me No More" (Duke Ellington and Al Hibbler) (conclusion); Track 2: announcer recaps the previous selections; commercial for the V.A.; Track 3: "Sweet Lorraine" (Gene Krupa)/"Odjenar" (Lee Konitz and Miles Davis)/"Bebop's Fables" (George Shearing)/ "Indian Summer" (Lee Konitz and Billy Bauer); Track 4: announcer recaps the previous selections; Track 5: "Sorry Wrong Rhumba" (George Shearing)/"Cherokee" (George Shearing)/"Cottontop" (George Shearing)/"Four Bars Short" (George Shearing); "Bluebeard Blues" (Count Basie Octet)/Track 6: announcer recaps the previous four selections; Track 7: [partial unidentified selection featuring a boppish 1940s small group with solos by trumpet, alto saxophone and trombone before it ends]; Track 8: Instrumental medley songs from "Oklahoma" (including "People Will Say We're in Love," "The Surrey with the Fringe On Top" and others); "Transcribed Pop Concert" broadcast close from Hawaii (started on disc 1); commercial for Chile coffee; Track 9: "The Peanut Vendor" (Stan Kenton) (incomplete); Track 10: "Let Me In" (Red Ingle); Track 11: Bob Hamilton jockey introduces his show, "Musical Cocktails"; "The Blacksmith Blues" (Toni Harper and Harry James); Track 12: Bob Hamilton reads advertisement for the send-off of the Connolly Caravan: Track 13: "For the First Time" (Francis Craig); Track 14: Bob Hamilton talks about Helen O'Connell; Track 15: "There's Been a Change in Me" (Helen O'Connell); Track 16: Hamilton talks about joining the honor guard; Track 17: "If I Had the Heart of a Clown" (Bobby Wayne); Track 18: "Believe It, Beloved" (Connee Boswell); Track 19: Hamilton talks about the Connolly Caravan; Track 20: "The Wheel of Fortune" (Billy Eckstine) (incomplete). |
People |
Boswell, Connee Eckstine, Billy Grant, Larry O'Connell, Helen Shearing, George |
Search Terms |
Hawaii |
Creator |
Louis Armstrong |
Caption |
1987.3.119 Front |
Accession number |
1987.3 |