• Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Gertler

  • Reference number
  • NJA/C/DIA/COR/79
  • Title
  • Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Gertler
  • Programme artist(s)
  • Programme venue(s)
  • Programme location(s)
  • Date of creation
  • 16/02/1935
  • Level
  • Item
  • Quantity
  • 1 Item
  • Description
  • Mentions rehearsal schedule for the Salle Pleyel concert. Says his recent recordings are 'sort of commercial' and he's becoming 'quite commercial' these days. Mentions that the local singer on his recent recordings 'sounds like a child'.,,
    Subject notes (people): 'Duke' (Ellington?); Casa Loma Band. Subject notes (places): Paris. Subject notes (recordings & songs): Fats Waller's recording of Foresythe's 'Serenade for a Wealthy Widow'.,
    ,
    Format notes: Two sheets, double sided. No written address but return address given as Hotel Bohy-Lafayette, Square Montholon, Paris, France. Dated 16, Feb. 1935.
  • Format
  • Letter
  • Copy Status
  • Original
  • Access considerations
  • Related Material
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • Thesaurus term
  • NJA keywords
  • Recording duration
  • 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
  • Publisher
  • Place of publishing
  • Book Type
  • ISBN
  • Restricted access until
  • Access Status
  • Open
  • Web link
  • Accession number