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1 Academy of St. Joseph  Group of six programmes, 1946-1949
Brentwood, NY  St. Joseph's Academy  1946  First Editions  Original Wraps  Very Good  Octavos  Signed by Author(s)
The six programmes are: Commencement Exercises, 22 May 1946, 4pp; The Glee Club presents "Norwegian Nights," 21 November 1948, 4pp, signed by some of the players; The Senior Class presents "Venite Adoremus," A Nativity Play, 19 December 1948, 4pp; Combined Concert by the Orchestras of Bishop Loughlin High School, St. Joseph's Academy [and two more], 3 June 1949, 4pp; Armida Ponce Enrile, Coloratura, 12 June 1949, 1p; The Senior Class presents "Come to the Manger," A Nativity Play, 18 December 1949.  
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2 Acuff, Roy and others THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN BOYS: PICTURE ALBUM.
s.l. s.n. circa 1940s First Edition Original wraps Very Good 
This booklet contains five full-page illus from photographs with white borders, designed to be removed and framed for display. 10.75" x 8.25" Captions for the five photographs are printed inside the cover: (1) Roy, Rachael and Pete (Oswald) Kirby in Studio Rehearsal; (2) "Pap" (Joe Zinkan) in State Costume; (3) Jimmie Riddle, with his Harmonica and Accordion; (4) "Pap" and his Jug Band; (5)Roy Acuff and the Smoky Mountain Boys and Girls Visiting the Old Home Place. 
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3 Aliis Broadside: THE ALIIS: The World's Greatest Vocal Group Direct from the Outrigger Hotel in Hawaii ... April 11th-April 28th
Vancouver, BC The Cave ca. 1978. 1978 
Fine condition. 14" x 8.5" one page Printed on blue stock. The group are dressed in high-style mod leisure suits and sport big hair, typical of the mid-1970s. Members of The Aliis included: Bobby King, Joe Mundo, Danny Couch, Carlos Barboza, and Benny Chung. Illustrated by large group portrait. Original edition. Binding is not bound. 
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4 Allen, Donald E., editor RENFRO VALLEY KEEPSAKE.
Berea, Kentucky Renfro Valley Enterprises 1940 First Edition Original Wraps Near Fine 
48pp; illus throughout from photographs, map. This is a well-illustrated history of the Renfro Valley Barn Dance, first heard from Cincinnati Music Hall over radio station WLW in 1937. By 1939, a big barn had been built in Renfro Valley, Kentucky, to accommodate the popular country group, as shown in this souvenir book. Also described and shown is the Renfro Valley Settlement. Lyrics and music to a few songs are present as well. 10.5" x 7.75" The Renfro Valley family of performers included: Slim Miller, Lily May Ledford, The Coon Creek Girls, A'nt Idy Harper, Uncle Juney, Little Clifford, Judy Dell, Dwight Butcher, The Mountain Rangers, The Crusaders, Homer and Jethro, The Randolph Sisters, Ricca Hughes, Jerry Byrd, Harmonica Bill Russell, The Pineridge Boys, Granny Harper, Red Foley, Whitey Ford, and a few others. 
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5 American Folk Publications COWBOY SONGS: Greatest Collection--Folk, Hill-Billy, Western Songs-- Number 31, Jan-Feb 1954 [songbook].
Derby, CT American Folk 1954 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good 
32pp; text illus from photographs. Printed on green-toned newsprint; few signs of light use. 12.75" x 9" Contains the lyrics to 96 cowboy songs as well as brief features on Rex Allen, Cowboy Copas, Duke of Paducah, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Ferlin Huskey, Pee Wee King, Minnie Pearl, Jean Shepard, Tex Williams, and others. 
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6 Anka, Paul Ephemera: Ticket stub from Anka's 1979 concert at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, stapled to interview distributed at concert
Victoria, BC Famous Artists 1979. 1979 
Overall in very good condition. 11" x 8" 4pp The interview by Laura Deni is reprinted on white paper. Laid in is a news clip of a brief feature on Paul Anka. Illustrated by 4 photo-portraits in flyer. original items edition. Binding is not bound. 
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7 Ann Arbor  ANN ARBOR, MICH...FEB. 21, 1880...CONCERT AND OPERETTA BY THE YOUNG APOLLO CLUB OF NEW YORK...
NY  M.L. Kellogg, Printer  1880  First Edition  not bound  Very Good  8.75" x 5.5"  
Broadsheet (2)pp. Lists ten musical selections plus Offenbach's operetta "The Rose of Auvergne." Verso has illus ad for Weber pianofortes. The typography is much better than the scan shows.  
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8 Armstrong, Louis SATCHMO: LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS ALL-STARS. Third British Tour. Souvenir Programme.
London Harold Davison 1962 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Fine 
16pp; full-page and text illus from photographs. Notes on the performers, including "Satchmo Returns," by Benny Green. 10.5" x 8.25" The musicians: Louis Armstrong, Trummy Young, Joe Dariensbourg, Billy Kyle, Billy Cronk, Danny Barcelona, Jewel Brown. Near the end of this programme is a two-page spread of photos and text devoted to Gerry Brown's Jazzmen. Also present is a full-page ad for Erroll Garner's first British tour. 
Price: 68.00 USD
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9 Armstrong, Louis (1901-1971) LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS ALL-STARS: British Tour, 1956: Souvenir Programme.
London Harold Davison 1956 First Edition Original Wraps Very Good 
16pp; 3 full-page illus from photographs, and many others. Satchmo's All-Stars in this tour were: Trummy Young, Billy Kyle, Edmund Hall, Barrett Deems, Jack Lesberg, and Velma Middleton. Vic Louis and his Orchestra were also on the bill. 10.5" x 8.5" The former owner of this programme wrote the date of the concert (Tue. 8 March 56) on the cover. 
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10 Armstrong, Louis (1901-1971) LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS CONCERT GROUP: Satchmo The Great.
NY Associated Booking Circa 1961 Early edition Pictorial Paper Covers Fine 
20pp; illus throughout from photographs. Armstrong's "concert group" for this appearance included Velma Middleton, Trummy Young, Barney Bigard, Billy Kyle, Danny Barcelona, and Mort Herbert. 12" x 9" Barney Bigard worked with Louis Armstrong for the final time from April to September, 1961. 
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11 Armstrong, Louis, and others STAR NIGHT AT THE PHILHARMONIC, STARRING LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS ALL STARS: Concert by the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. November 7, 1964.
Kansas City Katz Drug Co. 1964 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good Signed
40pp; illus throughout from photographs. 12" x 9" The first part of this concert program is a well-illustrated account of Louis Armstrong and His All Stars as well as other jazz artists, and a brief account of the Kansas City Philharmonic. Signed by Pearl Bailiey ("Love, Pearle") on page 8. 
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12 Autry, Bob PRINT FROM 8" X 10" PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPHS: Signed in the negative, "Best Wishes / Bob Autry."
s.l. s.n. Circa 1940s Early edition Very Good 
Shows Bob Autry in western garb, strumming his guitar. 
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13 Bailey Brothers PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPH OF THIS BLUEGRASS DUO PERFORMING OVER RADIO STATION WWVA.
Wheeling, West Virginia Radio Station WWVA 1953 Original edition Fine 
This 10" x 8" glossy photo shows the Bailey Brothers in white dinner jackets and string ties, playing mandolin and guitar, standing behind a WWVA microphone. Written on the back in pencil: "1953 / Radio Corral / Charley & Danny / Bailey." Born in Happy Valley, Tennessee, the Bailey Brothers became extremely popular radio singers in the late 1940s and early 1950s. By 1953 when this photograph was taken, they were headlining in the WWVA Wheeling Jamboree. It is said that they were then a more popular bluegrass group than Bill Monroe and his boys. 
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14 Banks, Sydney, editor SING AND STRING: Folk Singing in Canada. Periodical: issue of Spring/Summer 1961.
Toronto Centre for Adult Education 1961 First Edition Pictorial Cover Fine 
28pp; few illus from drawings. Contains an article by John Stricek, "Folk Song, the Gentle Tranquilizer"; Open Letter to A Critic [of folk music] by Ted McGillivray; Odetta in Concert by Peter Holloway; news and reviews of various folk concerts and festivals; an editorial against Pete Seeger's trial and sentencing; words and melody lines to three folksongs; etc. 
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15 Barber, Chris and others CHRIS BARBER'S JAZZ BAND, WITH OTTILIE PATTERSON. FEATURING SONNY TERRY AND BROWNIE McGHEE: Concert program.
London National Jazz Federation 1958 First Edition Original Wraps Fine 
12pp. Includes full-page portraits of Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, drawn by Beryl, and a full-page photo of Chris Barber's Jazz Band, along with biographical essays, etc. 9" x 7" 
Price: 32.00 USD
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16 Barn Dance Serenaders PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPH OF THE BARN DANCE SERENADERS ON STAGE [signed]: Four men in white shirts and string ties, and a young girl.
s.l. Circa 1950s Original edition Fine 
Glossy photo, 7" x 5", name of group painted on case. The first name of each musician is written in blue ink on the image: Slim (bass); Floyd (fiddle); Curly (banjo); Paul (guitar); Faye (accordion). 
Price: 24.00 USD
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17 Barson, Michael (compiler) RIP IT UP! Postcards from the Heyday of Rock `n' Roll
NY Pantheon Books 1989. 1989 0679727396 / 9780679727392 1st Edition Soft Cover 
Pictorial stiff-paper covers and contents in fine condition. 8" x 5.5" (66)pp Contains a one-page introduction by Barson and 32 large postcards. The pictures include album covers, concert programs, movie posters, etc., tracing the early history of rock and roll from Louis Jordan in 1946 to The Ronettes in 1963. The back of each card contains descriptive text. All cards are intact. Illustrated by 32 large, full-color cards. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. 
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18 Basie, William "Count" COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA. Souvenir Programme.
London Harold Davison Circa 1965 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good 
16pp; full-page and text illus from photographs. Notes on the performers by Benny Green. 10.5" x 8.25" The musicians: Count Basie, Albert Aarons, George Cohn, Harry Edison, Eugene Goe, William Hughes, Grover Mitchell, Harlan Floyd, Richard Boone, Marshall Royal, Charlie Fowlkes, Eric Dixon, Robert Plater, Sal Nistico, Freddie Green, Norman Keenan, Rufus Jones. Dated circa 1965 because the late, great saxman, Sal Nistico, was still in the band. At the end of the program are ads for two Teddy Wilson concerts and the only concert in England by the Charles Lloyd Quartet. 
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19 Baughey, Harry B., director  HARRY B. BAUGHEY PRESENTS THE ACAPELLA MALE CHORUS OF EAST PETERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA IN A CHRISTIAN SONG CYCLE [songbook]
Lititz, PA Songfest Committee 1940.  1940  1st Edition  Soft cover  
Printed paper covers and contents in very good condition. 9" x 6" 32pp This seventh annual songfest was held at Landisville Camp Grove, September 8, 1940. Funds raised went to benefit Christ's Home for Children at Paradise, PA, and Water Street Rescue Mission at Lancaster, PA. The booklet shows views of the two charities as well as chorus members and contributors. Included are words and music to 15 sacred songs performed by the male chorus. Illustrated by text illus from photographs. First Edition. Binding is original wraps.  
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20 Beatles VOICI LES BEATLES: Cover story in the January, 1963 edition of "Top Realites Jeunesse."
Paris Regie Presse 1964 First Edition Original Wraps Good + 
The Beatles piece occupies three of the 66 pages in this issue and includes two photos of the four together as well as individual photos and brief, personal profiles of each. Other topics in this magazine for French youths include movie stars, sports, teen life, etc. 7.75" x 5.25" On January 15, 1964, the Beatles traveled to France and performed for three weeks at the Paris Olympia. On February 7th, they arrived at Kennedy Airport for their first appearance here (Ed Sullivan Show, February 9th), and Beatlemania took the US. 
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