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The Orchestra of Washington, D.C.

Description: Recording of The Orchestra of Washington, D.C., likely with singer Jack Maggio. The band plays selections that also appear on their lone full-length album, Willis Conover's House of Sounds Presents THE Orchestra, including "Willis" (written for Willis Conover), and "Light Green."
Date: 1950~
Duration: 26 minutes 01 second
Creator: Conover, Willis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Music Library

Ozzie Nelson and Rosanne Stevens

Description: Photograph of Ozzie Nelson and Rosanne Stevens at station WTBO in Cumberland, Maryland. A handwritten note by Conover on the back of the photo identifies Nelson and Stevens, with date and location. A copy of Metronome magazine is at Nelson's right elbow.
Date: 1940
Creator: Yerman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Parade of Hits, part 1 of 2

Description: Willis Conover hosts this episode of Parade of Hits, which focuses on the music of Duke Ellington, played by "Frank [Duval], Peggy [Lee], Skitch [Henderson], and the King Sisters." There are many skips and glitches in this recording.
Date: 194X
Duration: 11 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Music Library
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