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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialAnita O'Day papers, 1939-2004 Anita O'Day was an American jazz vocalist. The collection primarily consists of manuscript scores, lead sheets, parts, and annotated sheet music for arrangements of popular songs and jazz standards performed by O'Day throughout her career. In addition, it contains a small amount of photographs, correspondence, clippings, scrapbook pages, honors and awards, posters, and publicity materials.
- Contributor: Holman, Bill - O'Day, Anita - May, Billy - Castro, Joe - Kahn, Tiny - Paich, Marty - Jones, Quincy - Garcia, Russell - Bregman, Buddy
- Date: 1939
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialCarmen McRae collection of musical arrangements and other materials, 1931-1993 Carmen Mercedes McRae (1920-1994) was an American jazz vocalist, pianist, composer, and recording artist. The papers chiefly contain musical arrangements and lead sheets for approximately 800 songs. While many of the arrangements include both full scores and parts, the majority are lead sheets or parts used for her small group performances. The papers also include a small amount of correspondence, photographs, song lists, program...
- Contributor: Clayton, John - Holman, Bill - Boland, Francy - Burns, Ralph - McRae, Carmen - Sebesky, Don - Matz, Peter - Keating, John - Carter, Benny - Mardin, Arif ... Clayton, John - Holman, Bill - Boland, Francy - Burns, Ralph - McRae, Carmen - Sebesky, Don - Matz, Peter - Keating, John - Carter, Benny - Mardin, Arif - Wilkins, Ernie - Nelson, Oliver - Jones, Thad - Jones, Jimmy - Katz, Fred - Simmons, Norman - Rogers, Shorty - Pierce, Nat - DI Novi, Gene
- Date: 1931