SC/JPMC. Jazz and Popular Music Collections
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Berklee College of Music Stan Getz Library popular music serials collection, 1930s-1970s
Approximately 511 issues of rare popular music periodicals compiled by Berklee College of Music's Stan Getz Library, featuring the following titles: The Broadside, Broadside (Boston), Broadside (NY), Jazz, Jazz and Pop, Jazz Quarterly, and Metronome.
Berklee Oral History Project interview collection, 1998-present
Collection of early rock and roll 78 RPM records, 1948-1953
Collection of five early rock and roll 78 rpm records, highlighting the early years of rock and roll and R&B music in the United States.
Donald Bacon papers, 1970-1997
The Donald Bacon papers represent the work of journalist and photographer Donald Bacon, who documented the jazz scene in New England between 1970 and 1997. The collection includes writings, clippings, promotional material, and ephemera created and compiled by Bacon; incoming and outgoing correspondence to jazz musicians, agents, and other correspondents; photographs of musicians; and recordings of interviews with musicians and concerts on audio cassette.
Ed and Ruth Williams collection on Boston jazz, 1984-2004
This collection comprises the work of sound engineer Ed Williams and photographer Ruth Williams, who together documented the New England jazz scene for over 15 years. Materials include multi-track audio recordings of live performance and related indices by Ed Williams; photograph books by Ruth Williams; and a Yamaha audio workstation.
Franklin McGinley collection on Duke Ellington, 1936-1999
Memorabilia compiled by Franklin McGinley about Duke Ellington and the rise of swing music, including a scrapbook, clippings, and commemorative materials.
Norm Nathan interview collection, 1950s-1970s
Recordings of selected interviews with notable jazz performers from disc jockey and talk show host Norm Nathan's radio shows, primarily "Sounds in the Night," broadcast on WHDH in Boston.
Woody Herman big band charts collection, 1946-1988
Collection of charts and scores used by Woody Herman and his various big bands, originally compiled by Woody Herman and later used, expanded, and maintained by the Berklee College of Music Ensemble department. Composers and arrangers include Alan Broadbent, Alf Clausen, Tony Klatka, and Dave Lalama, among others. Many of the charts in this collections are originals with added pencil annotations.