Re: arsclist Looking for home for Private recordings of Cow Cow Davenport

["Thomas H. Stern" <sternth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers would be interested or perhaps
Jazzology Records, which might release the material on CD and add it to their
archive.
Best wishes, Tom Stern.

Stevramm@xxxxxxx wrote:

> A reader of my column in "In The Groove" wrote to me this week asking for
> help.
>
> He is looking for a "proper archival home for a reel-to-reel tape (he) made
> from older material in 1971."
>
> "It consists of 12 private recordings mostly (or all) of the 1948-50 era by
> "Cow Cow" Davenport, his wife Peggy Davenport and their friend Jack Elton.
> Peggy was a vaudevillian. "Cow Cow" is described in a 1949 article as a
> 'throwback to the cro-magnon era of jazz.'".
>
> He continues " I would like to see my tape archived for future reference
> rather than just disappear after I am gone."
>
> He enclosed a list which I have scanned and posted at:
> http://members.aol.com/stevramm/cowcow.jpg
>
> If any archive has an interest in this collection, please email me at the
> FOLLOWING address:  Stevenramm@xxxxxxx and I will pass on your replied to
> this reader. I will wait until 7/27 before forwarding the info. (He does not
> have email.)
>
> Steve Ramm
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