• Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Gertler

  • Reference number
  • NJA/C/DIA/COR/52
  • Title
  • Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Gertler
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  • Date of creation
  • 07/10/1934
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  • Quantity
  • 1 Item
  • Description
  • Hawkins has been talking to a 'gentleman' about his journey to 'the continent' and the person to whom he was speaking encouraged Hawkins to go there. He's 'crazy' about the Boswell Sisters' recording of 'Coffee in the Morning'. He's off to Leeds 'tomorrow' - he's played there before with 'Jack' (Hylton) at the Paramount and this time he's with 'Mrs. Jack' (Hylton) (Ennis Parkes) at the Empire.,,
    Subject notes (places): Paramount Theatre, Leeds; Empire Theatre, Leeds. Subject notes (people): Jack (Hylton); Mrs. Jack (Hylton) (Ennis Parkes); Boswell Sisters. Subject notes (recordings & songs): Boswell Sisters - 'Coffee in the Morning'.,
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    Format notes: Plain envelope and paper (deckle edged) - one sheet, folded and double sided to form four numbered pages. Headed Empire Theatre, Leeds but postmarked Sheffield. Sent to 34, The Avenue, Brondesbury, London, NW6. No date. Letter signed 'C'.
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  • Letter
  • Copy Status
  • Original
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  • NJA keywords
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  • Physical Description
  • Physical condition
  • 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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