Object Details
- recording artist
- Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra
- manufacturer
- Vox
- Description
Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra. side 1: On the Sunny Side of the Street [part 1]; side 2: On the Sunny Side of the Street [part 2] (Vox 16060), from the album, Louis Armstrong - Paris, 1934 (Vox VSP 300).
78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded at Studio Polydor in Paris, France, in 1934. The album was released in 1947.This album features artwork by American painter, printmaker, and teacher, Daniel (Dan) Shapiro (1920-1982). He created the artwork for several albums including recordings by Louis Armstrong, Alex Wilder, Charlie Christian, Marlene Dietrich, Edith Piaf, and Richard Dyer Bennett. Shapiro’s works were first exhibited at the Cooper Union Art School in 1940 and 1941. He had much success with his solo shows in the 1960s at the University of California at San Francisco, Cellini Gallery, San Francisco Museum of Art, and Rice University in Houston.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
- recording date
- 1934
- release date
- 1947
- ID Number
- 1978.0670.684
- accession number
- 1978.0670
- maker number
- 16060
- VSP 300
- catalog number
- 1978.0670.684
- Object Name
- sound recording
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- shellac (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made
- United States
- Related Publication
- Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 1
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- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Family & Social Life
- Jazz
- Sound Recordings
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_668455
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-b00a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
