Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Roberts, Luckey, 1887-1968.
2. Lee, Mable
3. Bradford, Perry

Found in

1. Carl Seltzer collection of Eubie Blake recordings.

Description

1. 1 sound disc (ca. 51 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Some works during the recording session were recorded with multiple takes. "Affectionate Dan" is also attributed to the show "Chocolate dandies."

Alternative title

1. Eubie at eighty six
2. Happy times.
3. Carl Seltzer collection of Eubie Blake recordings.

Subject

1. Piano music (Ragtime)
2. Jazz vocals
3. Popular music > 1961-1970
4. Musicals > Excerpts, Arranged

Contents

1. Tracks 1-12: Take 100304: Troublesome Ivories (take 1, breakdown, 0:46) ; Take 100304: Troublesome Ivories (take 2, 2:14) ; Unidentified work (3:04) / perf. by EB ; The dream rag / Bradford ; (perf. by EB) (2:44) ; Spanish Venus / L. Roberts ; (perf. by EB) (5:19) ; Commentary / by EB (0:28) ; The Charleston rag (3:07) ; Dicty's on 7th Ave (with false start) (2:13) ; Tricky fingers (take 1, 2:29) ; Tricky fingers (take 2, 2:18) ; Brittwood rag (3:14) ; You're going to be my baby (4:03) / music & perf. by EB -- Tracks 13-18: Happy times: Can't get rhythm (3:28) ; Affectionate Dan (3:29) ; Playing out of my heart (3:02) ; Da homey (1:47) ; Craving for love (4:02) ; Swingtime wedding (2:15) / M. Lee, vocals ; EB, piano.

Call number

1. *LDC 37763

Note

1. Compact disc.
2. Recording notes as "Job No. 33407: For John Hammond."

Access (note)

1. Access to original items restricted.

Event (note)

1. Tracks 1-12 were recorded in an unidentified location before or during 1969.

Source (note)

1. Elaine Shipman (Seltzer);

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: Carl Seltzer collection of Eubie Blake recordings, *L(Special) 05-06.

Author

1. Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. Composer

Title

1. Eubie at 86 [sound recording] : recording session. Songs from the show "Happy times" / Eubie Blake.

Performer

1. Tracks 1-12: Eubie Blake, piano.
2. Tracks 13-18: Eubie Blake, piano ; Mable Lee, vocals.

Event

1. Tracks 1-12 were recorded in an unidentified location before or during 1969.

Access

1. Access to original items restricted.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: Carl Seltzer collection of Eubie Blake recordings, *L(Special) 05-06.

Local note

1. Archive originals: (2 sound tape reels) in *LT-7-A 3009 -- 3010.
2. Preservation master file (2 sound files): phlt7a3009, phlt7a3010.
3. Service CD (1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archive originals, 2010.

Source

1. Gift; Elaine Shipman (Seltzer); 2003-2006.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. Works. Selections.
2. Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. Happy times. Selections.
3. Roberts, Luckey, 1887-1968. Spanish Venus; arranged.
4. Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. Performer
5. Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. Arranger
6. Lee, Mable. Performer
7. Bradford, Perry. Dream rag.
8. Shipman, Elaine. Donor

Added title

1. Happy times.
2. Carl Seltzer collection of Eubie Blake recordings.

Found in:

1. Carl Seltzer collection of Eubie Blake recordings.

Research call number

1. *LDC 37763