Autographs from people credited in 1980 Joe Albany... a Jazz Life
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BENNY CARTER - PRINTED CARD SIGNED IN INK - HFSID 263860BENNY CARTER Felt tip signature of the jazz great on a 5x3½ card with printed movie icons Printed Card signed in ink: "Benny/Carter", 5x3½. Benny Carter (1907-2003) was a played
Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 176279GEORGE GERSHWIN George Gershwin signature cut from a check. Signature: "George Gershwin", 3½x1, cut from check. George Gershwin (1898-1937), born Jacob Gershovitz (later shortened to Gershvin), was one of the greatest songwriters of his day and also a "serious" composer who bridged the gap between classical and popular music.
Sale Price $1,020.00
$1,200.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 178330GEORGE GERSHWIN George Gershwin signature cut from a check. Signature: "George Gershwin", 4¼x1, cut from check. George Gershwin (1898-1937), born Jacob Gershovitz (later shortened to Gershwin), was one of the greatest songwriters of his day and also a "serious" composer who bridged the gap between classical and popular music.
Sale Price $1,190.00
$1,400.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 178380GEORGE GERSHWIN George Gershwin signs a business card from the Palm Springs Date Market, Inc. in Palm Springs, California. Signature: "Love & Kisses/George G.", 3½x2. Imprinted business card for Palm Springs Date Market, Inc., Palm Springs, California.
Sale Price $1,360.00
$1,600.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 02/12/1934 - HFSID 167082GEORGE GERSHWIN George Gershwin signs a check to pay Paul Muller $50.00. Partly Printed Check signed: "George Gershwin", 6½x2¾. New York, 1934 February 12. Drawn on his account at The National City Bank of New York, payable to Paul Muller for $50.
Sale Price $2,040.00
$2,400.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 03/14/1932 CO-SIGNED BY: ROSE GERSHWIN, MORRIS GERSHWIN - HFSID 157749GEORGE GERSHWIN & HIS PARENTS SIGN AND ENDORSE A CHECK! GEORGE GERSHWIN. Partly Printed Check signed: "George Gershwin", 6½x2½. New York, 1932 March 14. Drawn on his personal account at The National City Bank of New York made payable to his mother, Rose Gershwin, for $108.75.
Sale Price $1,912.50
$2,250.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - COLLECTION - HFSID 265635GEORGE GERSHWIN George Gershwin signature cut from a check with a sketch drawn by him. Signature: "George Gershwin", 4½x1, cut from a check. Affixed to 6x8 mat with a 4½x5½ sketch drawn by Gershwin. George Gershwin
Sale Price $2,337.50
$2,750.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - DOCUMENT FRAGMENT SIGNED 10/25/1930 - HFSID 217378GEORGE GERSHWIN The lower portion of a document signed by George Gershwin. Portion of a Document Signed: "George Gershwin" as "Taxpayer," 1p, 8x2½. No place, 1930October 25. "Waiver of Restrictions on Assessment and Collection of Deficiency.
Sale Price $1,615.00
$1,900.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/30/1929 - HFSID 286058FOR THE VICTOR TALKING MACHINE COMPANY'S RECORDING OF HIS 1929 PERFORMANCE OF AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, GERSHWIN RECEIVES ROYALTIES OF ONE CENT PER RECORD SOLD! GEORGE GERSHWIN. Typed Document Signed: "George Gershwin", 1p, 8x10. No place, 1929 November 1.
Sale Price $3,612.50
$4,250.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/30/1936 CO-SIGNED BY: IRA GERSHWIN - HFSID 286059TAX DOCUMENT REVEALS THAT GEORGE GERSHWIN GOT 60% AND IRA GERSHWIN RECEIVED 40% FROM THEIR COLLABORATIONS GEORGE GERSHWIN and IRA GERSHWIN. Carbon Typed Document Signed: "George Gershwin" and "Ira Gershwin", 1p, 8½x13.
Sale Price $5,525.00
$6,500.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED 10/1929 - HFSID 48609GEORGE GERSHWIN The composer of Rhapsody in Blue inscribes a black and white small photograph to a 15-year-old future Congressman. Photo Mount inscribed and signed: "For Seymour Halpern/Every good wish/George Gershwin/Oct 1929".
Sale Price $2,380.00
$2,800.00
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GEORGE GERSHWIN - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 09/14/1931 - HFSID 347996GEORGE GERSHWIN This framed letter that features the composer's autograph shows his interest in new phonograph recording technology Typed Letter Signed, "George Gershwin". 8¼x10½. One page. Dated September 14, 1931. On his personal letterhead.
Sale Price $4,037.50
$4,750.00
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MACK GORDON - AUTOGRAPH CIRCA 1939 - HFSID 22397MACK GORDON Signature given in 1939, the year before he began his run of 9 Oscar song nominations in 11 years Signature: "Mack Gordon", 5x4½. Dated by an unknown hand: "8-6-39". Lyricist Mack Gordon (1904-1959, born Morris Gittler in Warsaw, then part of Russia) was a vaudeville performer beginning in the late 1920s, but found his true talent as a songwriter.
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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JOHN GREEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 1969 - HFSID 273561JOHN GREEN. Photograph inscribed and signed: "For/Danny Franklin -/With kindest/regards./John Green/1969". B/w, 8x10. Songwriter John Green (1908-1989), who was also known as Johnny Green, was the
Sale Price $72.00
$80.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 20362JOHNNY GREEN The composer signs on this card in green ink Signature: "Johnny Green", 5x3 index card. Johnny Green (1908-1989, born John Waldo Green in New York City) was an Academy Award-winning American composer, songwriter and conductor.
Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 12/03/1988 - HFSID 183268JOHNNY GREEN The composer signs on this card to a fan in blue ink, wishing him happy holidays Autograph Note Signed: "Happy Holidays/to William Stanlope/John (Johnny) Green/12-3-88", 5x3 index card.
Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: BUNNY (MRS. JOHNNY GREEN) WATERS - HFSID 183266JOHNNY GREEN and BUNNY WATERS Autograph Sentiment signed by the songwriter and his bathing beauty wife Signatures: "Thank you and God Bless/Bunny Waters/(Mrs. John Green)", "John (Johnny) Green", 5x3 index card.
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 22403JOHNNY GREEN Black and white 5x7 publicity photograph shown wearing a pin stripped suit and tie Photograph inscribed and signed: "For/'Winifred'/With the best wishes of/Johnny Green". B/w, 5x7.
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 05/08/1983 - HFSID 153200JOHNNY GREEN Black and white publicity photograph shown wearing a suit and tie with a flower in his lapel Photograph inscribed and signed: "For/Carolyn A. Tipton/With my thanks and/kindest regards always./John (Johnny) Green/May 8,1983". B/w, 8x9¾.
Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 05/29/1980 - HFSID 192787JOHNNY GREEN Black and white publicity photograph shown wearing a suit and tie with a flower in his lapel Photograph signed: "All my/best wishes-/John Green/May 29,1980". B/w, 8x10. Johnny Green
Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 343705JOHNNY GREEN He signs on this FDC honoring First Class Domestic Postal Rate Sheets First Day Cover Signed: "Johnny Green", 6½x3½. First Day Cover honoring First Class Domestic Postal Rate Sheet. postmarked Philadelphia, PA, November 15, 1975, 13-cent stamp affixed.
Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - INSCRIBED AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION SIGNED 1954 CO-SIGNED BY: EDDIE SAUTER, BILL FINEGAN, PAT CROWLEY - HFSID 22404JOHNNY GREEN, PAT CROWLEY, EDDIE SAUTER AND BILL FINEGAN All four sign autograph notes in a guest book. Green includes an autograph musical quotation. Autograph Musical Quotation inscribed and signed: "To George/[four measures of "Body and Soul"/In admiration/Thanks/Johnny Green", 1 page (front and verso), 7½x10 album leaf.
Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - INSCRIBED MAGAZINE PHOTO SIGNED - HFSID 19775JOHNNY GREEN The composer signs on this black and white magazine photograph Magazine photograph inscribed and signed: "For/Harold Shell-/Best always/Johnny Green". B/w, 7x10¼. Johnny
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - SHOW BILL SIGNED CIRCA 1940 - HFSID 322037JOHNNY GREEN The Tin Pan Alley composer signs the showbill for a Hartford production of the musical Hi Ya, Gentlemen. Show Bill signed: "Sincerely/Johnny Green", 2 pages, 6½x9¼ affixed to a 9x12 sheet.
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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JOHNNY GREEN - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 05/24/1977 - HFSID 178087JOHNNY GREEN The composer types a letter of thanks for the Gift Book Typed Letter Signed: "Johnny", 1p, 7¼x10½. On personal letterhead. Beverly Hills, California 1977 May 24. To Radie Harris, New York, New York.
Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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BILLIE HOLIDAY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 350505BILLIE HOLIDAY Striking vintage photograph of the legendary singer. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Junior/stay cool/Billie Holiday". B/w, 8x10. Photo by Robin Canon. Official publicity photo by Associated Booking Corp., New York.
Sale Price $3,825.00
$4,500.00
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THELONIOUS S. MONK - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/23/1963 - HFSID 279599THELONIOUS MONK His rare signature on a letter of agreement with Columbia Records, concerning recorded distribution of his live performance at the 1963 Newport Jazz Festival. Documentary Letter signed: "Thelonious Monk", 1 page, 8½x11. Forest Hills, N.Y., 1963 September 23. On letterhead of Columbia Records.
Sale Price $4,887.50
$5,750.00
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CHARLIE "BIRD" PARKER - MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT SIGNED - HFSID 350606The day before he began an engagement at Club Harlem (October 8, 1950), Parker signs a receipt for a $35 advance. Parker's signature is one of the rarest of all jazz signatures and highly desirable!
Sale Price $3,612.50
$4,250.00
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RICHARD RODGERS - AUTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: RAY MILLAND, JOE DE SANTIS - HFSID 509RICHARD RODGERS, RAY MILLAND and JOE De SANTIS Yellow album leaf signed by the songwriter and Broadway producer, and one-half of Rodgers & Hammerstein, actors Milland and De Santis Signatures: "Richard Rodgers" and "Ray Milland", "Joe De Santis" both in blue ink.
Sale Price $306.00
$340.00
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RICHARD RODGERS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 18632RICHARD RODGERS Card signed "Sincerely" by the songwriter and Broadway producer, one-half of Rodgers and Hammerstein Autograph Note Signed: "For Roy Pitts,/Sincerely/Richard Rodgers", 5x3 index card.
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00