Andy Kirk papers, 1923-1991.

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Andy Kirk papers, 1923-1991.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/690635425

Personal papers, photos and ephemera documenting Kirk's musical career, particularly the period 1935-1950. Includes background and clippings on musicians and acts Kirk toured with as well as material for Kirk's band.

1.75 linear feet.

Bentley Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7975710

Bentley Historical Library

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Twelve Clouds of Joy (Musical group)

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Kirk, Andy, 1898-1992

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African American musician and band leader, Kirk toured extensively in the 1930s and 1940s with Andy Kirk and the Twelve Clouds of Joy. From the description of Andy Kirk visual materials series. 1924-1991. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 690636054 From the description of Andy Kirk papers, 1923-1991. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 690635425 Andrew Kirk was born May 28th 1898, in Newport, Kentucky. According to family lore, alt...