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BALLROOM AND

OTHER VENUE POSTERS

selected by Music Librarian

CHRISTOPHER POPA

Cab Calloway holds a souvenir of one of his 1930s performances

Louis Armstrong ("Joe Glaser Presents")

Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra

Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars

Charlie Barnet (Consolidated Radio Artists)

Blue Barron, 1953

Count Basie (MCA)

Count Basie ("Friday, Jan. 7th")

Count Basie, 1963

Tex Beneke, 1951

Tex Beneke, 1961

Les Brown (Consolidated Radio Artists)

Henry Busse, 1949

Cab Calloway (with band signatures)

Frankie Carle, 1949

Frankie Carle, 1951

Coon-Sanders (Joe Sanders), 1949

Bob Crosby (MCA)

Jimmy Dorsey ("In Person")

Jimmy Dorsey, 1941

Tommy Dorsey (MCA)

Tommy Dorsey (featuring Jimmy Dorsey)

Tommy Dorsey Orchestra dir. by Sam Donahue

Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, 2008

Duke Ellington (Mills Artists)

Duke Ellington, 1960

Chuck Foster, 1950

Jan Garber, 1950

Benny Goodman, Dec. 10, 1973

Fletcher Henderson

Tiny Hill, 1949

Tiny Hill, 1951

Claude Hopkins (Rockwell-O'Keefe)

Eddy Howard Orchestra dir. by Norman Lee

Ina Ray Hutton (Mills Artists)

Ina Ray Hutton (MCA)

Harry James (Col Ballroom, Davenport, IA)

Harry James, 1959

Sammy Kaye, 1951

Sammy Kaye, 1953

Sammy Kaye, 1957

Stan Kenton, 1950

Gene Krupa ("The Ace Drummer Man")

Guy Lombardo (later period)

Jimmie Lunceford

Jimmie Lunceford ("New King of Syncopation")

Jimmie Lunceford (with band members' names)

Richard Maltby, 1959

Glenn Miller Orchestra dir. by Buddy DeFranco

Vaughn Monroe, 1950

Russ Morgan ("Coaldust to Stardust")

Tony Pastor, 1942

Tony Pastor, 1949

Don Redman (King & King)

Artie Shaw ("Art" Shaw)

Artie Shaw ("Art" Shaw), Casino, Bemus Point, NY, Jul. 7, 1936

Chick Webb (Gale Inc.)

Ted Weems Orchestra

various: "Big Band Cavalcade"

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