David H. Scott collection of Eddy Duchin recordings, 1932-1949
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra dance records (phonograph records, 10" 78 rpm), 1932-1949
- Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra dance records, Eddy Duchin classical piano (phonograph records, 12" 78 rpm), 1932-1949
- Music in the Air (phonograph record, 12" 78 rpm), undated
- Nathan Glantz and His Orchestra dance record (phonograph record, 10" 78 rpm), undated
- Boogie Woogie - Various Artists (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm), undated
- Duchin Plays Cole Porter (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm) (2 copies), undated
- Eddy Duchin (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm) (2 copies), undated
- Duchin Reminisces (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm), undated
- Eddy Duchin Plays the Music of George Gershwin (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm) (2 copies), undated
- Eddy Duchin Show (phonograph records, 16" 33 1/3 rpm), 1949
- Eddy Duchin Piano Solos (phonograph records, 10" 78 rpm), undated
- Eddy Duchin Navy Programs (reel-to-reel tape, 8 mm), circa 1948-1949
- Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra, Eddy Duchin Radio Programs, Eddy Duchin Piano Solos (cassette tapes, copied from phonograph records), 1932-1949
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Scott, David H.
- Title
- David H. Scott collection of Eddy Duchin recordings
- Dates
- 1932-1949 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 6.12 cubic ft. (9 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 05073
- Summary
- Recordings of American dance orchestra leader Eddy Duchin collected by David H. Scott.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
David H. Scott began collecting recordings of Eddy Duchin’s music and radio shows in 1933. He completed the collection in 1977.
Content Description
The collection contains phonograph recordings of Eddy Duchin and his orchestra issued by Columbia, Brunswick, Victor, and Harmony. In addition there are radio broadcasts from 1935 to 1949, including U.S. Navy programs and the short-lived “Eddy Duchin Show.” Also included are recordings of Eddy Duchin’s solo piano performances. The collection also contains audio tapes made from the disc recordings.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Related Materials
Related MaterialsThere are no known other archival collections created by David H. Scott at the date of processing.
Acquisition Information
Acquisition InformationThis material was received from David H. Scott between 1973 and 1985.
Processing Note
Processing InformationThe collection was processed by D. Claudia Thompson in February 2016.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra dance records (phonograph records, 10" 78 rpm)Dates: 1932-1949Container: Box 1-6
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Description: Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra dance records, Eddy Duchin classical piano (phonograph records, 12" 78 rpm)Dates: 1932-1949Container: Box 6
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Description: Music in the Air (phonograph record, 12" 78 rpm)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 6
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Description: Nathan Glantz and His Orchestra dance record (phonograph record, 10" 78 rpm)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 6
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Description: Boogie Woogie - Various Artists (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 7
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Description: Duchin Plays Cole Porter (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm) (2 copies)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 7
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Description: Eddy Duchin (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm) (2 copies)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 7
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Description: Duchin Reminisces (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 7
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Description: Eddy Duchin Plays the Music of George Gershwin (phonograph record album, 10" 78 rpm) (2 copies)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 7-8
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Description: Eddy Duchin Show (phonograph records, 16" 33 1/3 rpm)Dates: 1949Container: Box 8
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Description: Eddy Duchin Piano Solos (phonograph records, 10" 78 rpm)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 8
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Description: Eddy Duchin Navy Programs (reel-to-reel tape, 8 mm)Dates: circa 1948-1949Container: Box 8
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Description: Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra, Eddy Duchin Radio Programs, Eddy Duchin Piano Solos (cassette tapes, copied from phonograph records)Dates: 1932-1949Container: Box 9
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Big Bands -- United States -- 20th century
- Dance orchestras -- United States -- 20th century
Form or Genre Terms
- Audiotapes
- Phonograph records
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Duchin, Eddy, 1909-1951
