The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2

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Object Details

recording artist

Jazz Messengers

manufacturer

Blue Note

Description (Brief)

The Jazz Messengers. The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 1508).
33-1/3 rpm.

The cover art and design were created by American painter and graphic designer John Hermansader (1915-2005). Hermansader was best known for his iconic Blue Note record covers for Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis, and Jay Johnson .

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

recording date

1955

ID Number

1978.0670.793

maker number

BLP 1508

accession number

1978.0670

catalog number

1978.0670.793

Object Name

sound recording

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

vinyl (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 12 in; 30.48 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York

Related Publication

Jazz Records 1942-1965, Vol. 1: A - Bl

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a27a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_669551