Mark Tucker papers, 1939-2000, bulk 1980s

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Series I: Writings, 1985-2000


Subseries 1: Ellington, The Early Years



Box 1 Folder 1 Dissertation: The Early Years of Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington


Box 1 Folder 2 Correspondence and Notes


Box 1 Folder 3 Correspondence and Notes


Box 1 Folder 4-6 Files



Box 2 Folder 1-4 Files


Box 2 Folder 5 Reviews and Correspondence


Box 2 Folder 6 Publicity


Box 2 Folder 7 Dust Jacket Photo of Ellington


Box 2 Folder 8 Photographs


Subseries 2: The Duke Ellington Reader



Box 3 Folder 1-4 Correspondence and Notes


Box 3 Folder 5 Permissions


Box 3 Folder 6 Corrections and Proofs



Box 4 Folder 1 Files


Box 4 Folder 2-5 Files



Box 5 Folder 1-4 Files


Box 5 Folder 5 Reviews and Correspondence


Subseries 3: Jazz From The Beginning



Box 6 Folder 1 Correspondence


Box 6 Folder 2 Photographs


Box 6 Folder 3 Photographs, Gavin Bushell, Mark Tucker


Box 6 Folder 4 Gavin Bushell / Storyville


Box 6 Folder 5 Interview Lists and Notes


Box 6 Folder 6 Duke Ellington Interview


Box 6 Folder 7 Jabbo Smith Interview


Box 6 Folder 8 Howard "Stretch" Johnson Interview


Box 6 Folder 9 Kenny Barron Interview


Box 6 Folder 10 Da Capo Reviews


Box 6 Folder 11 Nat Hentoff Review


Subseries 4: Other Writings


Writings: Armstrong -- East St. Louis



Box 7 Folder 1 Armstrong / Oliver Notes


Box 7 Folder 2 Louis Armstrong and King Oliver


Box 7 Folder 3 Cotton Club


Box 7 Folder 4 Cotton Club


Box 7 Folder 5 Duke Ellington: 58 Masterpieces


Box 7 Folder 6 Duke Ellington in Europe in the 1930s


Box 7 Folder 7 East St. Louis Toodle-Oo


Writings: Ellington -- Jukebox



Box 8 Folder 1 Ellington's Influence on World Music


Box 8 Folder 2 The Genesis of Black, Brown, and Beige


Box 8 Folder 3 Grove Dictionary: Jazz


Box 8 Folder 4 Grove Dictionary: Jazz


Box 8 Folder 5 Ives, Study in Cross Rhythms


Box 8 Folder 6 Jazz, A Reader's Companion


Box 8 Folder 7 Jungle Music


Box 8 Folder 8 Jukebox: Paul Dresher Interview


Writings: Oscar Peterson -- Transcription



Box 9 Folder 1 Oscar Peterson Citation


Box 9 Folder 2 Piano Rolls


Box 9 Folder 3 The Piano Style of Count Basie


Box 9 Folder 4 Reprise Liner Notes: Duke Ellington


Box 9 Folder 5 Retrospection: Ellington, Washington and the Music of Memory


Box 9 Folder 6 Slide Trombone, Lawrence Brown


Box 9 Folder 7 Symphonic Ellington


Box 9 Folder 8 Transcription in Jazz


Box 9 Folder 9 Misc. items and Appearances