• Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Diamond (née Gertler)

  • Reference number
  • NJA/C/DIA/COR/162
  • Title
  • Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Diamond (née Gertler)
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  • Date of creation
  • 08/06/1939
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  • Item
  • Quantity
  • 1 Item
  • Description
  • Personal letter. Hawkins is 'fed up' with the provinces and will be 'overjoyed to get back in town'. He's glad Renee likes the way he played 'Body and Soul - it's 'always been one of my favourite tunes'. He wants to do a date before returning to the 'States'. Renee can send her reply to the Glasgow Empire Theatre.,,
    Subject notes (recordings & songs): 'Body and Soul'. Subject notes (people): Edgar (Jackson ?). Subject notes (places): Glasgow.,
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    Format notes: Both envelope and paper from 'The Midland Hotel, Manchester'. Four sheets single sided to form four numbered pages. Dated 8.6.39. Addressed to 'Mrs. Renee Diamond. "Hedley-Penn", 39 Berkeley St., Mayfair, W1, London'. Signed 'Coleman'.
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  • Letter
  • Copy Status
  • Original
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  • NJA keywords
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  • Physical Description
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  • Storage location
  • Loughton Archive-2
  • Name of creator
  • Hawkins, Coleman
  • Language
  • English
  • Colour
  • Out of copyright
  • No
  • Copyright expiry date
  • 31/12/2039
  • Copyright owner
  • Hawkins, Coleman
  • Copyright holder birth date
  • 21/11/1904
  • Copyright holder death date
  • 19/05/1969
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  • Access Status
  • Open
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