We called it music. : A generation of jazz / by Eddie Condon, narration by Thomas Sugrue.
| Author/creator | Condon, Eddie |
| Other author | Larkin, Philip autographer. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : P. Davies, [1948] |
| Description | 287 pages : illustrations |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A pair of English shoes -- Narration -- Momence -- Chicago Heights -- Peavey's Jazz Bandits -- Young man with cap -- Narration -- Chicago-1924 -- Education and Bix And Bessie -- 35th and Calumet -- Prosperity -- The Three Deuces -- Narration -- "The poorest 7-piece orchestra on earth" -- Handful of Harlem -- The Blue Blowers -- A birthday for Joe -- Panic and pancreatitis -- Nick's and the revolution -- Summa cum laude -- Town Hall -- Narration -- The Chicago bands -- Eddie Condon on records -- an informal discography -- Index. |
| Local note | Signed on front fly-leaf by Philip Larkin (1948). Annotations in pencil throughout volume, particularly at discography. Laid in are an auction lot slip (December 15, 2005) and a clipping from The Melody Maker and Rhythm (November 17, 1945). Stuart Wright Book Collection #179.13. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Stuart Wright Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | "The Chicago bands [and] Eddie Condon on records, an informal discography": p. [259]-281. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2012 |
| Genre/form | Records and correspondence. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | ML419.C65 A3 1948 | ✔ Available | Request Material |