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Box 3

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

Photograph of Balliett with Duke Ellington backstage at the Monterey Jazz Festival., 1966

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Also in the photograph is Nancy and Fred Seligo's date. Fred took the photograph at three a.m.

Dates: 1966

Photographs

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Includes photograph of Balliett at home taken by A. Hall, a New Yorker publication with an interview and photographs titled "Whitney Balliett and All That Jazz", and a photograph of drummer Big Sid Catlett by Skippy Adelman taken circa 1945, printed later.

Dates: 1941-2006

Watercolor and ink drawing for Atlantic Monthly by Barry Blitt.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

The illustration was for a piece Balliett wrote about playing the drums with a New Orleans group on a jazz cruise in November 1994, which no critics were invited on. It was a ten day voyage on the QE2 from New York City to Antigua.

Dates: 1941-2006