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Madeleine Crouch Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IJC MG 8005

Scope and Contents

The content is music and video from 1951-1989 and includes tracks and performances from Lionel Hampton and others. The CD is a reissued album released in 1989. The vinyl is an album released in 1951. The VHS was released in 1984 and includes performances from Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Lionel Hampton recorded in 1965.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-1989

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research

Biographical / Historical

Lionel Hampton was a jazz musician and composer who began his career in the late 1920s. Him and his orchestra recorded most of their albums between the late 1930s and mid-1950s. During Hampton’s career he had releases under several different labels (e.g. Decca, Vogue Productions, and Clef Records) and performed with multiple small groups when not performing with his orchestra.

Extent

.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection includes music related to Lionel Hampton: two albums, one being a CD and the other vinyl, and a VHS tape.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials transferred from University of Idaho Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Office in 2019 (IJC MA 2019-47).

Title
Guide to Madeleine Crouch Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding Aid prepared by Edward Hiestand
Date
2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository