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Kiss of Fire, Words and Music by Lester Allen & Robert Hill and Arranged by Johnny Warrington, © 1952

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 107

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Joe Cappo collection includes published and original dance band arrangements, as well as published and original medleys and individual songs. All original pieces are written in either pencil or ink whereas the published arrangements are printed and copyrighted. The arrangements are for both instruments as well as voice. Many arrangements lend themselves to a full band with brass, backup vocals, and lead vocals. The collection also contains a poster from a concert put on by the Joe Cappo Orchestra, inventories of all of their many arrangements, as well as set lists. An article from the magazine "Traces" by Matthew Balensuela on the Jperformance of "Joe Cappo and his Egyptian Serenaders vs the Israelite House of David Band" (2013) is included, with a letter from Balensuela to Mary Black Junttonen.

Dates

  • Creation: © 1952

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

Contact:
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330