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  • Memory lane.

    • Text
    • Leigh-on-sea, England : [s.n.]
    • 1968-present
    • 44 Items
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    Text *LA 85-2663Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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  • The big band almanac / Leo Walker.

    • Text
    • Pasadena, Calif. : W. Ritchie Press, c1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 79-92Performing Arts Research Collections - Music - Reference

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  • And the bands played on / [by] Sid Colin.

    • Text
    • London : Elm Tree Books, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 81-9Offsite
  • The world of Count Basie / Stanley Dance.

    • Text
    • New York : C. Scribner's Sons, c1980.
    • 1980
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 81-5Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 98-956Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The observer's book of big bands / [by] Mark White.

    • Text
    • London : F. Warne, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMB 81-30Offsite
  • The big bands / George T. Simon ; with a foreword by Frank Sinatra.

    • Text
    • New York : Schirmer Books ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 81-45Performing Arts Research Collections - Music - Reference

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  • [Duke Ellington] [sound recording] / Russell Procope.

    • Audio
    • [New York : Duke Ellington Society, New York Chapter, 1964]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio Sc Audio C-454 [sides 1 & 2]Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • [Duke Ellington] [sound recording] / Harry Carney.

    • Audio
    • [New York : Duke Ellington Society, New York Chapter, 1960]
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio Sc Audio C-455Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Those swinging years : the autobiography of Charlie Barnet / with Stanley Dance.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 84-22Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 85-126Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Big bands / edited by Peter Gammond and Raymond Horricks.

    • Text
    • Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] : P. Stephens, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *L 85-2173Offsite

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  • Dance bands & big bands / by Alice Rogers.

    • Text
    • Tempe, AZ (Box 24092, Tempe 85282): Jellyroll Productions, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *L 87-3549Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound - Reference

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  • Big band special [videorecording] / produced by K-Twin Productions.

    • Moving image
    • Minneapolis, MN : K-Twin Productions, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 12Offsite
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  • Musica / a LAMAS, Latin American Music in Alternative Spaces Production ; producer, Gustavo A. Paredes Jr. ; director, John D. Wise.

    • Moving image
    • New York : LAMAS, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-209 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • The big band years / Bruce Crowther, Mike Pinfold ; picture editor Franklin S. Driggs.

    • Text
    • Newton Abbot : David & Charles, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 88-254Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 89-83Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Die Big Band Story : die Big-Bands nach 1945 in der BRD / Viola Edelhagen, Joachim Holzt-Edelhagen.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt : Buchhandlung & Antiquariat H.A. Eisenbletter & B.S.M. Naumann, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 90-656Offsite
  • Drummin' men : the heartbeat of jazz, the swing years / Burt Korall ; foreword by Mel Tormé.

    • Text
    • New York : Schirmer Books ; Toronto : Collier Macmillan Canada, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 90-76Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 03-1639Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Odyssey of the Mid-Nite Flyer : a history of Midwest bands / Lee Barron.

    • Text
    • Omaha, NE (550 S. 69th St., Omaha 68106) : L. Barron, [c1987]
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 91-44Offsite
  • Ivie Anderson portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1930?-1939?>
    • 1930-1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Anderson, IvieSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Louis Armstrong portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1923?-1971?>
    • 1923-1971
    • 1 Item

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8903b2c0-c5f1-012f-080d-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=9:8dc17670-c5f1-012f-b231-58d385a7bc34
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Armstrong, LouisSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Fletcher Henderson portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1920?-1989?>
    • 1920-1989
    • 1 Item

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8903b2c0-c5f1-012f-080d-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=122:fbcf97d0-c5f1-012f-94b3-58d385a7bc34
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Henderson, FletcherSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Claude Hopkins portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1927?-1970?>
    • 1927-1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Hopkins, ClaudeSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Jimmie Lunceford portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1930?-1949?>
    • 1930-1949
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Lunceford, Jimmie folder 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Lunceford, Jimmie folder 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • The big bands go to war / Chris Way ; introduction by Robert Farnon.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Mainstream Pub., 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *L 91-2078Offsite
  • Swinging Basel : Basler Big- und Swingbands 1924-1950 / Ernst W. Buser (Bobby).

    • Text
    • Basel : Buchverlag Basler Zeitung, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 92-35Offsite
  • Die Schüler-Big Band : eine Leitfaden für die Praxis / Werner Sostmann, Helmut Schäfer.

    • Text
    • Mainz ; New York : Schott, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 92-522Offsite
  • More dialogues in swing : intimate conversations with the stars of the big band era / by Fred Hall.

    • Text
    • Ventura, CA : Pathfinder Pub. of Calif., c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 92-74Offsite
  • The big bands / [by] George T. Simon ; with a foreword by Frank Sinatra.

    • Text
    • New York : Macmillan Co., [c1967]
    • 1967
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MFM-Amer. (Simon, G. Big bands. 1967)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 785.4-S (Simon, G. Big bands)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Swing out; great Negro dance bands.

    • Text
    • [Midland, Mich., Pendell Pub. Co., c1970]
    • 1970
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MFM-Amer. (Fernett, G. Swing out)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 77-43Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 785.4-F (Fernett, G. Swing out)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Bands, booze and broads / Sheila Tracy.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Mainstream Publishing, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 95-82Offsite
  • Back together again! : the story of the Port Jackson Jazz Band / by Jack Mitchell.

    • Text
    • Lithgow, NSW (P.O. Box 169, Lithgow, NSW 2790) : J. Mitchell, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 96-352Offsite
  • Don Redman photograph collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [18--?-197-?]
    • 197-197
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Don Redman Collection box 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Don Redman Collection box 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Trinity of early jazz leaders : John Robichaux, "Toots" Johnson, Claiborne Williams.

    • Text
    • [Abita Springs, La. : Basin Street Press, 1996?]
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 96-179Offsite
  • Born to swing / by Ean Wood.

    • Text
    • London : Sanctuary, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 96-160Offsite
  • The best damn trumpet player : memories of the Big Band era and beyond / by Richard Grudens ; photos by C. Camille Smith and Gus Young.

    • Text
    • Stony Brook, NY : Celebrity Profiles Pub., c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 97-11Offsite
  • Talking swing : the British big bands / Sheila Tracy.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Mainstream, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 98-312Offsite
  • The song stars : the ladies who sang with the bands and beyond / by Richard Grudens ; candid photos by C. Camille Smith and Gus Young.

    • Text
    • Stony Brook, N.Y. : Celebrity Profiles Pub., c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 98-625Offsite
  • Born to swing : the movie about the alumni of the Count Basie Band of 1943 / directed by John Jeremy.

    • Moving image
    • New York, NY : Rhapsody Films, ©1992.
    • 1992-1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-405Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • The big bands [by] George T. Simon. With a foreword by Frank Sinatra.

    • Text
    • New York, Macmillan Co. [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MFM-Amer. (Simon, G. T. Big bands)Offsite
  • How to be a bandleader, by Paul Whiteman and Leslie Lieber.

    • Text
    • New York, R. M. McBride & company [c1941]
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MFM-Amer. (Whiteman, P. How to be a bandleader)Offsite
  • The music men : the guys who sang with the bands and beyond / by Richard Grudens ; candid photos by William De Betta, C. Camille Smith and Gus Young.

    • Text
    • Stony Brook, N.Y. : Celebrity Profiles Pub., c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 00-626Offsite
  • Famous British bandleaders [microform]

    • Text
    • London, Danceland Publications [1938]
    • 1938
  • This swing business; a survey of British dance music today [microform]

    • Text
    • London, A. Unwin, 1947.
    • 1947
  • Jazzin' Riviera : 70 ans de jazz sur la Côte d'Azur / Johathan Duclos-Arkilovitch ; préface de Stéphane Grappelli ; sélection de photographies de Pierre Lapijover.

    • Text
    • Nice : ROM, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 01-674Offsite
  • Music makers.

    • Text
    • London, Yale Music Corp [1946]-
    • 1946-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MA (Music makers) v. 1 (1946)Offsite
  • The world of swing / Stanley Dance.

    • Text
    • [New York, N.Y.] : Da Capo Press, 2001.
    • 2001-1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 02-532Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Paramount Theatre stage manager's records, 1936-1956.

    • Mixed material
    • 1936-1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 1989-015Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Composition and performance in contemporary New York City big bands (1989-1999) / by Alexander Stewart.

    • Text
    • 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 03-731Offsite
  • Jazzen i Stockholm, 1920-1960 / Hans Eklund, Lars Lindström.

    • Text
    • Stockholm : Stadsmuseum Natur och Kultur, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 12-183Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Les grands orchestres de music-hall en France : souvenirs & témoignages / Jacques Hélian ; préface de Frank Tenot.

    • Text
    • Paris : Filipacchi, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMG 10-1287Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Next to a letter from home : Major Glenn Miller's wartime band / by Geoffrey Butcher ; preface by Nat Peck.

    • Text
    • [Edinburgh] : Mainstream Pub., [1986]
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNE 12-3Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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