Object of the Day

"Rainy Night In G / How High the Moon" (1946) by Hazel Scott

June 11

A critically acclaimed jazz and classical singer, pianist and actress, Trinidadian-American Hazel Scott was born on this day in 1920. This album compiles jazz pieces played by Scott on the piano.

A Rainy Night in G; How High the Moon

Description
Hazel Scott. side 1: A Rainy Night in G; side 2: How High the Moon (Signature 15025), from the album, Hazel Scott (Signature S-1).
78 rpm.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
recording artist
Scott, Hazel
manufacturer
Signature
recording date
1946
Credit Line
Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
shellac (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name
sound recording