Descriptive Summary
Creator:
Jackson, Calvin
Title:
Calvin Jackson Papers,
1940-1980
Extent:
23.25 linear feet
(13 archives boxes and 95 oversize folders)
Abstract:
Papers of Calvin Jackson (1919-1985), jazz pianist, composer, arranger, ensemble leader, and host of radio and television programs featuring jazz music and performers. The material consists of manuscript scores and instrumental parts for Jackson's own compositions, his arrangements of the music of other composers, and photocopies of scripts and playlists for radio programs that Jackson hosted in Canada and the United States. The Calvin Jackson Papers are arranged in three series: 1) COMPOSITIONS BY JACKSON, 2) ARRANGEMENTS BY JACKSON and 3) PLAYLISTS AND SCRIPTS FOR RADIO PROGRAMS.
Collection number:
MSS 0028
