| LESLIE HUTCHINSON Popular Black British artist, Leslie Hutchinson sings at piano - "Don't Let the River Run Dry". | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7001 | |
| Catalog #: | 191814 | |
| Clip Number: | 191814-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 10 | |
| Timecode: | 01:51:14 - 01:54:31 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1936 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: African - Americans ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Jazz LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London OCCUPATIONS: Entertainer, Musician / Singer | |
| Description: | LESLIE HUTCHINSON Popular Black British artist, Leslie Hutchinson sings at piano - "Don't Let the River Run Dry". Hutch, a jazz musician from the West Indies, was one of the most popular performers in Britain at this time. The narrator bills him as "famous British entertainer". Part of the AIRS - OPEN AND MUSICAL issue. Leslie Hutchinson (aka Hutch or Jiver) sings "Don't Let the River Run Dry". M/S of Hutch sitting at grand piano singing ragtime song about slaves on cotton plantation. | |
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