Cavanaugh, Inez , 1972 November 14
Scope and Contents
Jazz and pop singer Inez Cavanaugh lectured on 11/14/1972 (2015-0002/RR116).
Dates
- 1972 November 14
Conditions Governing Access
Links to digitized content are included in the finding aid.
Biographical / Historical
Inez Cavanaugh was an American jazz singer active throughout the 1940s and 1950s. Starting with a European tour with Don Redmand in 1946, Cavanaugh began a successful career in Europe, especially in Germany and Paris, where she eventually settled. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s Cavanaugh toured and recorded with Nelson Williams, Teddy Wilson, Bjarne Rostvold, and Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen. Although Cavanaugh never received much public attention, especially in the US, she was well regarded by jazz musicians.
[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/inez-cavanaugh-mn0001740656 / https://www.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.1525/california/9780520279346.001.0001/upso-9780520279346-chapter-004 / https://musicianbio.org/inez-cavanaugh/]
Extent
1 Reels (Magnetic tape audio recording ) : RR 116 1 reel, 0:49:45; tape speed 3¾ IPS; track position ½-Track Mono; Substrate: Polyester.
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
- African American musicians Subject Source: Fast
- African American women jazz singers Subject Source: Fast
- African Americans Subject Source: Fast
- African Americans in popular culture Subject Source: Fast
- Black Experience in the Arts Course (University of Connecticut) -- Sound recordings Subject Source: Local sources
Repository Details
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