COOK01042: Brute Force Steel Band, Brute Force Steel Band of Antigua, BWI

Object Details

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Collection Citation: Cook Labs records, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

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Scope and Contents note: Labels, black, 1042 A & 1042 B Labels, yellow, 1042 A & 1042 B Labels, yellow, 1042BN A & 1042BN B Labels, gold, 1042sd A & 1042sd B Proof: list of songs License for "Mambo Jambo" by D Perez Prado; 1956 December 26 License for "Mambo No. 5" by D Perez Prado; 1956 December 26 License for "Brown Skin Gal" by N Span; 1957 February 14 Handwritten notes Ad proof, #s 1042 & 1040, in NY Times, 1956 February Ad proof, #1042 for High Fidelity, 1955 Proof: front album cover (8 copies) Proof: back album cover Leaflet: Trinidad Calypso and Steel Band Typed notes on album, (2 copies, 5 pages total) Typed song listing Typed press release, for release on 1955 December 21, 2 pages Release for Eustace Henry; 1955 May 12 Release for Samuel Simon; 1955 May 11 Release for F A L Brown; 1955 May 12 To Alcoa Steamship Co from Cook Labs: please send flowing recordings; 1955 May 23 Clipping: "Rainbow of Music in Old Oil Drums," NY Times, undated See also OS1-04.

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