Great Jazz Masters Vintage Autographs at Auction June 11 Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie and other autographed items from the 1940s through the 1980s by many great musicians and performers highlight the Phil Weiss June 11 auction.
News-Antique.com - Jun 04,2011 - Also including Nat "King" Cole, Frank SInatra, Illinois Jacquet, Stan Kenton and many more signed on programs and handbills. A Birdland Restaurant menu signed by Charlie Parker and many other musicians is a featured item. Vintage autographed jazz memorabilia has proven to be a good investment.
Weiss Auctions in Oceanside NY and online at www.weissauctions.com.
The music memorabilia section also includes Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Grateful Dead, Velvet Underground, Allman Brothers, The Who and The Beatles.
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Some of the Jazz Items:
Louis Armstrong Autographed Concert Program, "and His Concert Group, inclucing Jack Teagarden, Barney Bigard, Sidney Catlett, Arvell Shaw, Dick Cary, Velma Middleton, signed only by Louis Armstrong in person at the concert in blue ball point pen, Boston Symphony Hall, reverse has ads for upcoming Duke Ellington, Molly Picon and Satn Kenton concerts, 6" x 9," original owner who got it signed in person glued a small picture cut out of Louis next to his name which can be removed, excellent condition
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Nat King Cole Trio Autographed Concert Program, signed by Nat King Cole, Irving Ashby in person at the concert in blue ball point pen, Boston Symphony Hall, 8" x 10," two sided, original owner who got it signed in person glued a small picture cut out of Irving and Johnny next to their signatures which can be removed, Lot also includes unsigned King Cole Trio with Woddy Herman Orchestra Concert Program, two sided, 6" x 9," song list, ads, both in excellent condition
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(2) Jazz Concert Programs Autographed, 1) Ernest Anderson presents Illinios Jacquet, "The Dynamic Saxophonist," signed by Jacquet on front cover at concert Jan. 4, 1948, Boston Symphony Hall, also signed again inside on page 3 in 1992 for the owner when he remet him, signed again in 1948 on page 12 "Best Wishes To Matthew Illinios Jacquet," concert also included Ella Fitzgerald who did not sign, signed by J. J. Johnson on Ella back cover very good condition; 2) Stan Kenton & his Orchestra, signed by Stan Kenton, Shelley Manne, Eddie Safronski, in person at Boston Symphony Hall, signed in person in blue ball point pin, water damaged pages,
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Dizzy Gillespie Autographed Concert Program, signed in person at the concert in blue ball point pen, Boston Symphony Hall, Oct. 19, 1947, "Baron Grace presents," "In A Program of New Jazz," "His Orchestra" includes CHARLIE PARKER, Frank Paprelli, Tad Dameron, John Brown, Milton Jackson, Al McKibbon, Howard Johnson, Joe Harris, George Russell, Cecil Payne, Kenny Hagood, James Moody, Babs Gonzalez, reverse has song lists including Jazz, Blue, Improvisation, Afro-Cuban, etc. Ads on back from upcoming concerts with Illinois Jacquet, Jimmy Lunceford Band, 8" x 10," torn and taped,
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Charlie Parker & Jazz Stars Signed "Birdland" Menu, New York City, signed in person in pen, "7-27-50," includes Louis Jordan, Roy Haynes, Billy Eckstein, "Best Wishes Charlie Parker, Connie Pursel, Joe Carrelll, Fred Robbins, Al Feller, Tommy Potter, Gaetano Musumecimany
