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Letter from the Director of Jazz Programs, Smithsonian Institution Martin Williams to Felix Grant, September 19, 1974
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Interview with Monty Alexander / interviewed by Felix Grant, January 11, 1972
Monty Alexander discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Alexander is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:33:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 alexander_monty1.rm: 18884174 bytes, checksum: 9647a782c715d97361f77fd1fdca8787 (MD5) manifest.xml: 3426 bytes, checksum: 88eec1357473d633531744ce67c4f8c6 (MD5), Jitterbug waltz / F. Waller (02:31-03:35) -- Rattlesnake / M. Alexander (09:30-11:54) -- Love has a way / Fox, V. Schertzinger (19:16-20:54) -- That's the way it is / M. Alexander (23:32-23:55), Monty Alexander interviewed by Felix Grant on WMAL. Recorded January 11, 1972. Reproduction of radio interview produced at Washington, D.C. Station WMAL for broadcast on The Album Sound. Forms part of the Felix Grant Collection at the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives. Original format: 1 sound tape reel (25 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., full track mono; 7 in.
President Jimmy Carter and Leslie Uggams at a jazz concert at the White House on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival, Washington, D.C., June 18, 1978
Jimmy Carter and vocalist Leslie Uggams pose for photograph., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:34:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 4 b03f006-001display.jpg: 59992 bytes, checksum: 4a2f217bb00ecee345f1e3bdcafb38e3 (MD5) b03f006-001master.tif: 4877172 bytes, checksum: 8f50b567a639781f07ad622ab9b7cbc0 (MD5) b03f006-001thumb.jpg: 8184 bytes, checksum: 9fd1d7b9bd364aea7a59c34d40309da6 (MD5) manifest.xml: 5462 bytes, checksum: 179af598992ee6f1d18c89df3c3fd179 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2002-10-15, Audio interviews available. Stamped on back: ""THIS PAPER / MANUFACTURED / BY KODAK""
Letter from Felix Grant to Gary Blond, March 31, 1989
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Interview with Ethel Ennis / interviewed by Felix Grant, April 29, 1981
Ethel Ennis and husband discuss her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Ennis is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:41:50Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 ennis_ethel.rm: 31891530 bytes, checksum: 2bd14b61025160b77c24e431ed0ad5d7 (MD5) manifest.xml: 3410 bytes, checksum: c05a2b72663f2abcf0064e67188d3be8 (MD5), There's no fool like an old fool / J. McCarthy, J. Meyer (05:41-08:29) -- For all we know / J. Coots, S. Lewis (13:39-15:53) -- Paradise / N. Brown, G. Clifford (18:07-21:32) -- The petite waltz / E. Ellington, P. Claire, J. Heyne (25:45-27:49) -- Over the phone I got the message / G. Shelley (34:01-36:45) -- Deja vu / I. Hayes, A. Anderson (37:55-39:48), Ethel Ennis interviewed by Felix Grant on WMAL. Recorded April 29, 1981. Reproduction of radio interview produced at Washington, D.C. Station WMAL for broadcast on The Album Sound. Forms part of the Felix Grant Collection at the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives. Original format: 1 sound tape reel (42 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., full track mono; 7 in.
Oscar Peterson, Ed Thigpen and Ray Brown at the Lorton Jazz Festival, Lorton, VA, September 1964
Pianist Oscar Peterson, drummer Ed Thigpen and bassist Ray Brown perform. Four unidentified men are on the stage in the background. Inmates sitting on bleachers and a high wall connected to a guard tower are visible in the background., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:33:47Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 4 b02f001-001display.jpg: 79174 bytes, checksum: 2bcee38253c9dcc7ed99c499ba74fdbc (MD5) b02f001-001master.tif: 10499926 bytes, checksum: a14800dd8b561f7390dda6b2d6c942f0 (MD5) b02f001-001thumb.jpg: 9406 bytes, checksum: 1c04b100a46e35219cc89315940e355a (MD5) manifest.xml: 5379 bytes, checksum: faaae80ae9f6ec41256623ddd3ef8e5b (MD5) Previous issue date: 2002-10-15, Handwritten on back: "Lorton Reformatory / Jazz Festival / 1964 / Ray Brown / Bassist / Drummer / Ed Thigpen / Oscar / Peterson / Piano / Sept 1964 / Lorton Jazz / Festival"
Letter from Lt. Col. of Armed Forces Radio and Television Service Robert Cranston to Felix Grant, July 29, 1966
Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:41:20Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 4 b07f011-001display.jpg: 146235 bytes, checksum: 6aff3c855257dc4819bee19e70086b2d (MD5) b07f011-001master.tif: 23750518 bytes, checksum: 5fe6ac9efc19854f4b146d656d9890be (MD5) b07f011-001thumb.jpg: 7294 bytes, checksum: 7df99647db5214317080ef67beae7b1b (MD5) manifest.xml: 5394 bytes, checksum: 43c3da068a9f4e7645c8040211a846cc (MD5) Previous issue date: 2002-11-04
Interview with Barbara Carroll / interviewed by Felix Grant, December 7, 1976
Barbara Carroll discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Carroll is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:42:17Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 carroll_barbara.rm: 13976262 bytes, checksum: 95a1f81efe97de1f2cdb45cba25bdc2c (MD5) manifest.xml: 3424 bytes, checksum: 329226845723c494141a3173f49f63ba (MD5), Baubles, bangles and beads / R. Wright, G. Forrest (04:32-05:11) -- I love a piano / I. Berlin (07:51-08:22) -- At seventeen / J. Ian (10:00-12:01) -- Feelings / M. Albert (13:22-14:50) -- Blues for artie / B. Carroll (16:46-17:25), Barbara Carroll interviewed by Felix Grant on WMAL. Recorded December 7, 1976. Reproduction of radio interview produced at Washington, D.C. Station WMAL for broadcast on The Album Sound. Forms part of the Felix Grant Collection at the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives. Original format: 1 sound tape reel (19 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., full track mono; 7 in.
Eubie Blake and Felix Grant, Fort Myer, VA, 1980
Felix Grant interviews Eubie Blake. Unidentified service man and unidentified engineer at table., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:44:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 4 b06f059-001display.jpg: 65121 bytes, checksum: d12578e5c3647e804df1e14930dd7db5 (MD5) b06f059-001master.tif: 22643114 bytes, checksum: e0f17bd263b7466fd2b2131da62b0010 (MD5) b06f059-001thumb.jpg: 9269 bytes, checksum: c9b400910105b50f728ea3adf58c83c5 (MD5) manifest.xml: 5331 bytes, checksum: a51d750dec42aa7eee1bca33b677854c (MD5) Previous issue date: 2002-11-04, Audio interview available. Eubie Blake interviewed by Felix Grant June 24, 1980 [8 min.]. Typewritten on back: "0288 / 19 June 80 / News conference with Wmals / Felix Grant, and PM Magazines / Henry Tananbaum interviewing / Mr. Eubie Blake. Held at Brucker / Hall. Ft. Myer. / PHOTO BY MSG LeRoy E. Sundberg / The U.S. Army Band / Ft. Myer, Va 22211" Handwritten on back: "1988 / Eubie Blake / Felix Grant, MC / Col. Eugene Allen"
Interview with Lloyd McNeill, / interviewed by Felix Grant, Unknown date
Lloyd McNeill discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. McNeill is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. Grant chronicles history of the flute in jazz with musical selections by various artists., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:41:34Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 mcneill_lloyd.rm: 42380383 bytes, checksum: 678f1cd368f3f6bf004513bfdf9295b3 (MD5) manifest.xml: 3415 bytes, checksum: b4b5c2ba90c87f3c105644d1cdd46497 (MD5), Dig where dat's at / L. McNeill (05:40-09:04) -- Musical selection (10:40-11:18) -- Musical selection (14:52-16:52) -- I got rhythm / I. Gershwin, G. Gershwin (19:41-22:11) -- Mannequim 46 / M. de Souza, A. Paz (24:19-26:10) -- You don't know what love is / R. DePaul, G. Raye (40:53-46:46) -- St. margaret's church / L. McNeill (52:52-53:57), Lloyd McNeill interviewed by Felix Grant on WMAL. Recorded unknown date. Reproduction of radio interview produced at Washington, D.C. Station WMAL for broadcast on The Album Sound. Forms part of the Felix Grant Collection at the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives. Original format: 1 sound tape reel (55 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., full track mono; 7 in.
John Tower, Felix Grant and Mark Russell at "A Roast of and Jam Session for Felix Grant," National Press Club, Washington, D.C., 1979
Group portrait of Senator John Tower, Felix Grant and satirist Mark Russell., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:29:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 4 b05f008-001display.jpg: 72382 bytes, checksum: 77a1e62f80084347072e8f382da6332e (MD5) b05f008-001master.tif: 22690880 bytes, checksum: 4587ac5ed8413a88314bdbb6b8f178de (MD5) b05f008-001thumb.jpg: 8953 bytes, checksum: 6d7a3e8c51ee7868eda4625ee90957ad (MD5) manifest.xml: 5426 bytes, checksum: 15e2bbe44528be91908df14562bbe08a (MD5) Previous issue date: 2002-11-04, Handwritten on back: "Sen. Tower, left Senator / Mark Russell, right, Satirist / Roast for Felix / National Press Club / 1979" Stamped on back: "PHOTO BY BERNY KRUG / 797-7130"
Coast Guardsmen and Marines on boat deck at Lenten Mass
Aerial view of Coast Guardsmen and Marines at Lenten Mass honoring Marshall Islands Dead., Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:32:20Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 4 b06f029-001display.jpg: 159616 bytes, checksum: f2ccfdc435b1169c6f9eeae6292689d3 (MD5) b06f029-001master.tif: 13377096 bytes, checksum: fd64f96bb749cd034eadc00edd05fedf (MD5) b06f029-001thumb.jpg: 14917 bytes, checksum: 4b48acb2da3a9f1065ea7b02ca578951 (MD5) manifest.xml: 5338 bytes, checksum: da2be2fd08d1970eb64d74fef5d89d03 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2002-11-04, Typewritten on back: "3438 / From: / Public Relations Division / U.S. Coast Guard / Washington, D.C. / Credit Line Must Read "OFFICIAL COAST GUARD PHOTO" / LENTEN MASS HONORS MARSHALL ISLANDS DEAD / Hundreds of fighting Coast Guardsmen and Marines gather in / reverence at an Easter season Catholic memorial mass on the / after boat deck of a Coast Guard-manned assault transport off / the Marshall Islands. Honor was paid to comrades who gave their / lives in the victorious invasion of Kwajalein and Eniwetok atolls / and other Marshall Island strongholds. The ship's chaplain, / assisted by the Marine Corps chaplain, lead the services before / an improvised altar, marked by the American flag draped from a / landing barge. / ***"

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