George Spink collection, 1980-1981 (inclusive).

Spink, George A.

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George Spink is a writer from Chicago, holding a BA in Political Science, with honors, from Northwestern University and an MBA from the University of Chicago. From 1964-1966 Spink worked at Big John's, a prominent blues in club in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood. In December 1966, Spink launched his writing career and wrote articles on jazz for the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun Times, and Chicago Magazine. He was a member of the Jazz Institute of Chicago and helped found the first Chicago ...

University of Chicago. Chicago Jazz Archive

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Founded in 1976, the University of Chicago Library's Chicago Jazz Archive initially sought to preserve materials documenting the birth and early growth of jazz in Chicago. In partnership with the Jazz Institute of Chicago the collections grew significantly. Collections now detail more than eight decades of Chicago jazz life and history. Recordings, publications, photographs, articles, posters, programs, ticket stubs, and other ephemera of musicians, clubs, record companies, and jazz...

Steiner, John, 1908-2000

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John Franklin Steiner was born on July 21, 1908 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 1929 and a Doctorate in Chemistry in 1933, both from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. John Steiner and Hugh Davis founded S/D Records by 1943, and Steiner ran it himself 1945-1955. Starting in 1943, John Steiner began leasing the rights to recordings from Paramount Records and releasing them on the S/D label. He bought all the rights to Paramount Records in 1949. Steiner star...

Wang, Richard G.

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Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991

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