Joe Haymes Big Band Arrangements 1920-1960 (bulk 1930-1945)

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Joe Haymes Big Band Arrangements 1920-1960 (bulk 1930-1945)

This collection chiefly consists of the musical arrangements of American arranger, pianist, composer and bandleader Joe Haymes (1907-1964). Most of the music manuscripts are in Haymes' own hand and many are his own compositions. They include scores, parts, lead sheets, piano-vocal scores, and sketches. Contains a small amount of newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, and a discography.

495 items; 13 containers; 6 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357848

Library of Congress. Music Division

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Haymes, Joe, 1907-1964

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Joseph Lawrence Haymes (b. Marshfield, Missouri, on Feb. 10, 1907; d. Dallas, Texas, on July 10, 1964) was an American arranger, bandleader, pianist, and composer. In 1928, he became staff arranger for Ted Weems. Two years later he formed the Joe Haymes Orchestra which toured extensively and performed at the Roseland and Empire ballrooms in New York City. In 1933, Buddy Rogers took over the band and Haymes formed another group, the Joe Haymes Band. This group was later taken over by Tommy Dorsey...