Object Details
- Description
Bud Freeman and his Famous Chicagoans. side 1: Prince of Wails; side 2: At the Jazz Band Ball (Columbia 35853), from the album, Comes Jazz (Columbia C-40).
78 rpm.The cover art for this album was made by Alex Steinweiss. Alexander “Alex” Steinweiss (1917-2011) was an American artist and graphic designer. He was the first art director of Columbia Records, expanding the use of album covers and cover art. Steinweiss created album cover art from 1938 to 1973.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- recording artist
- Bud Freeman and his Famous Chicagoans
- manufacturer
- Columbia
- recording date
- 1940
- Credit Line
- Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- shellac (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- Object Name
- sound recording
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