Blue Note Records recording, Port of Harlem, 1939

June 8, 1939

Blue Note Records recording, Port of Harlem, 1939

Blue Note Records recording on June 8, 1939, Port of Harlem (from left: J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; Sidney Bechet, clarinet; Big Sid Catlett, drums; Teddy Bunn, guitar; Johnny Williams, bass; and Frankie Newton, trumpet. Pianist Meade Lux Lewis is off camera).

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  • Repository Don Peterson
  • Date June 8, 1939
  • Creator Photo by Charles Peterson
  • Copyright Copyrighted
  • Disclaimer Courtesy of Don Peterson

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  • Title Blue Note Records recording, Port of Harlem, 1939
  • Keywords Blue, Note, Records, Port, Harlem, J.C., Higginbotham, Sidney, Bechet, Big, Sid, Catlett, Teddy, Bunn, Johnny, Williams, Frankie, Newton, Meade, Lux, Lewis, Alfred, Lion, Jazz, Recording,
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  • Access Date October 4, 2023
  • Publisher German Historical Institute
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 7, 2018