Description
This collection consists of recordings and related materials of the jazz flutist and
saxophonist Jerome Richardson (1920-2000), who performed with many of the great jazz
musicians of the 20th century. The collection highlights recordings at clubs, concert halls,
and rehearsals with musicians such as Mel Lewis, Thad Jones, Quincy Jones, and many others
along with interviews of Jerome Richardson and Lester Young. In addition, manuscript,
facsimile, and published copies of parts to Richardson's own composition "Groove Merchant"
have been included in the collection.
Restrictions
Property rights reside with repository. Publication and reproduction rights reside with the
creators or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the
Head Librarian of the Archive of Recorded Sound.