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["Feet Don't Fail Me Now" jazz demo]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a demo recording of "Feet Don't Fail Me Now". The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of a jazz band performing various numbers with no vocalist.
Date: unknown
Duration: 59 minutes 09 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band - Lab - Leon Breeden #1]

Description: Photograph of the lab band performing along with their director Leon Breeden. Breeden is standing between two groups of musicians and playing the saxophone. All of the members are males, dressed in suits, with their instruments, and are performing on stage.
Date: November 4, 1960
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band - Lab - Jazz - In Washington #4]

Description: Photograph of the Jazz Lab Band performing in Washington. The members are are males dressed in suits on stage with their instruments. The director, Leon Breeden, stands behind the musicians and speaks to another man. The number "20337" is written on the photograph.
Date: 1963?
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[New York, New York jazz band promotional video]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a jazz band performance in 1981. The footage shows young male African American musicians performing various jazz songs. The band includes multiple saxophones, a bass, drums, a trumpet, and a clarinet.
Date: 1981
Duration: 17 minutes 34 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jazz Lab Band in Washington #3]

Description: Photograph of the Jazz Lab Band performing in Washington. The members are are males dressed in suits on stage with their instruments. The director, Leon Breeden, is shown speaking with another man behind the musicians. The number "20274" is written on the photograph.
Date: 1963?
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Funny Bone N' Jazz" live performance video, 2 of 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the comedy and jazz event held after the 2001 volunteer appreciation soiree sponsored by Fannie Mae Foundation. The footage shows a performance entitled "Funny Bone N' Jazz" featuring comedian Ajai Sanders and Paul Luther accompanied by a small jazz ensemble.
Date: December 8, 2001
Duration: 41 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Sanders, Ajai; Luther, Paul; Winslow, Charles; Bassett, Ira; Hopkins, Tommy; Hayden, Tom et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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