Jazz from Charles Agvent
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AUTOGRAPH
by [JAZZ] TAYLOR, Billy
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- Used - Creasing. Very Good
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- Softcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$72.58
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Chicago. Softcover. Creasing. Very Good. A large (9-7/8" x 6-3/4") postcard from the famous jazz supper club The London House in Chicago SIGNED "All the best--/Sincerely/Billy Taylor." Taylor was a jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator whom critic Leonard Feather once said, "It is almost indisputable that Dr. Billy Taylor is the world's foremost spokesman for jazz."
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NZ$72.58
AUTOGRAPH
by [JAZZ] CARROLL, Barbara
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- Used - Creasing. Very Good
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- Softcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$72.58
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Chicago. Softcover. Creasing. Very Good. A large (9-7/8" x 6-3/4") postcard from the famous jazz supper club The London House in Chicago SIGNED "To Bill/Best wishes/Barbara Carroll." Carroll was dubbed by critic Leonard Feather as "the first girl ever to play bebop piano." She was awarded the Kennedy Center's Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Lifetime Achievement Award… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$72.58
AUTOGRAPH
by [JAZZ] CARROLL, Barbara
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- Used - Creasing. Very Good
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$72.58
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Chicago. Softcover. Creasing. Very Good. A large (9-7/8" x 6-3/4") postcard from the famous jazz supper club The London House in Chicago SIGNED "To Edna/Best wishes/Barbara Carroll." Carroll was dubbed by critic Leonard Feather as "the first girl ever to play bebop piano." She was awarded the Kennedy Center's Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Lifetime Achievement Award… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$72.58
AUTOGRAPH
by [JAZZ] WILSON, Teddy
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- Used - Creasing. Very Good
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- [1956]
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- Softcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$103.57
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Chicago, [1956]. Softcover. Creasing. Very Good. A large (9-7/8" x 6-3/4") postcard from the famous jazz supper club The London House in Chicago SIGNED "Sincerely, Teddy Wilson." Wilson was a noted jazz pianist who played with Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, and notably, Benny Goodman, where he was one of the first black musicians to perform prominently… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$103.57
SIGNED QUOTATION FROM RHAPSODY IN BLUE
by GERSHWIN, George
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- Used - Ink blot slightly affecting first notes of the manuscript as well as "G" in "George." Not examined out of the frame but appears
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- Framed Manuscript
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$19,678.06
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Framed Manuscript. Ink blot slightly affecting first notes of the manuscript as well as "G" in "George." Not examined out of the frame but appears to be Near Fine. On a 6" x 6-1/2" piece of paper Gershwin has written three measures of the lyrical theme in E major from the "Andantino moderato" section of his composition RHAPSODY… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$19,678.06
26th Annual 1979 Newport Jazz Festival Program
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- (1980)
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- Softcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$41.43
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[New York], (1980). First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Illustrated program (8-1/2" x 11") with pictorial cover for the festival held then in New York City and Saratoga. Articles by Ishmael Reed, Leonard Feather, Stanley Crouch, Gary Giddins, and others. Cover art by Leroy Neiman.
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NZ$41.43
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS) of 4 pages
by ARMSTRONG, Louis
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- Used - Some creases and wrinkling from mailing. Very Good
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- 14 June 1970
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- Letter
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$8,285.50
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14 June 1970. Letter. Some creases and wrinkling from mailing. Very Good. Fine 4-page letter written entirely in the jazz legend's hand with interesting personal content on the back of four 8-1/2" x 11" photocopies of his advertisement for "Lose Weight The Satchmo Way," often used by Armstrong as stationery to his frequent correspondent, Mr. Kauffmann. Armstrong mentions… Read more about this item Item Price
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SIGNED BROCHURE: BEALE STREET DEVELOPMENTS. A GUIDE TO WHAT'S UP DOWN ON BEALE. Volume 1, Number 1
by [GLOVER, Lillie Mae (Ma RAINEY II) and YOUNG, Evelyn "The Whip"]
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- Used - Vertical crease down the center. Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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- Softcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$155.44
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[Memphis, TN]: [Beale Street Development Corporation], 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Vertical crease down the center. Very Good. Illustrated brochure (8-1/4" x 8-1/2") with a pictorial cover. SIGNED on the front cover by Lillie Mae Glover as Ma Rainey and by Evelyn "The Whip" Young who adds "alto Sax." Glover, who ran away from home at 13 to sing… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$155.44