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Lew Leslie's blackbird's of 1928-1929 (Revue) programs.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Mixed material	Supervised use	MWEZ+ n.c. 5418	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Mixed material	Supervised use	MWEZ+ n.c. 5417	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description

2 bound volumes : illustrations; 22 cm

Donor/Sponsor

In honor of George Freedley

Genre/Form

Note

Fifty three programs in two volumes (1928 - 1929) for Lew Leslie's blackbirds, music by Jimmy McHugh, lyrics by Dorothy Fields; conceived and staged by Lew Leslie; starring Adelaide Hall, Bill Robinson, Aida Ward and Tim Moore; featured performers include Mantan Moreland, Eloise Uggams, Blue McAllister, and Earl "Snake Hips" Tucker, called Snaky Hips in some programs here.
Compiled and bound by The New York Public Library.

Call Number

MWEZ+ n.c. 5417-5418

OCLC

1050447944

Title

Lew Leslie's blackbird's of 1928-1929 (Revue) programs.

Publisher

1928-1929.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

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Leslie, Lew, 1886-1963, conceptor. Lew Leslie's blackbirds.

Fields, Dorothy, 1905-1974, lyricist. Lew Leslie's blackbirds.

McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969, composer. Lew Leslie's blackbirds.

Hall, Adelaide, performer.

Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949, performer.

Ward, Aida, performer.

Moore, Tim, 1887-1958, performer.

Moreland, Mantan, 1902-1973, performer.

Uggams, Eloise, performer.

McAllister, Blue, performer.

Tucker, Snakehips, dancer.

Research Call Number

MWEZ+ n.c. 5417-5418