Records, 1958-1968.

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Columbia Jazz Club (Columbia, S.C.). Records, 1958-1968.

Records, 1958-1968.

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40 items and 1 unbound volume. Chiefly newsletters, correspondence, and flyers including The Second Line, published by the New Orleans Jazz Club (1962 Nov./Dec ; Vol. XIII : Nos. 11 & 12); ticket to concert, 20 Oct. 1963, featuring The Bill Hanna Jazz Quintet, The Knights of Dixieland, and The Charleston All-Stars at the Elk's Club Ballroom, Charleston, S.C., presented by the Charleston Jazz Society; brochure for the "Second Annual South Carolina Spring Festival," 4 - 10 Apr. 1965 in Columbia, S.C. Flyers announcing the Club's presentations of the Vic Fulcher Trio, on 7 Apr. 1965, and the Two Rivers Jazz Band, 6 Apr. 1966, at the Columbia Museum of Art as part of the South Carolina Spring Festival; correspondence, June 1966, of jazz pianist Marian McPartland and jazz vocalist Helen Merrill with Dr. Ambrose G. Hampton re: their attendance at the upcoming Carolina Summer Jazz Festival in Columbia; flyer announcing the club's presentation of "Mose Allison and his Trio" [Rusty Gilder bass and Ronnie Free drums] at Columbia High School Auditorium on 20 Nov. 1966. "Direct from New York City (the 'Big Apple') In person in Columbia (the pea-patch)"; and monthly newsletter published by the Columbia Jazz Club, "The Cat's Meow," 1 Mar. 1967 (Vol. XI : No. 1). Christmas card from Toni Parenti to Ann [Hampton] (undated); front of the card includes a black and white photograph of Parenti playing the clarinet with caption: "Playing Nightly at Eddie Condon's Club New York City"; and undated drafts of the constitution of the Columbia Jazz Club. Unbound scrapbook containing photocopies of newspaper clippings, 19 June 1958 - June 1968, from S.C. newspapers (The State, The Columbia Record, The Greenville News), and The Charlotte Observer (N.C.) re: formation and monthly meetings of the Club; concerts performed by the Knights of Dixieland, the club's house band; and feature stories promoting festivals, lectures, and concerts sponsored by the club including the annual Carolina Summer Jazz Festival (which featured jazz notables including Mose Allison, Dave Bailey, the Bill Hanna Quintet, Billy Butterfield, Al Cohen, Larry Conger, Johnny Helms, the Kid Thomas-George Lewis Preservation Hall All-Stars, Roland Kirk, Marian McPartland, Helen Merrill, Tony Parenti, John "Knocky" Parker, Larry Ridley, Zoot Sims, Edmond "Doc" Souchon, and Clark Terry).

1 document box (legal size)

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