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http://www.jazzbash.net/

38th Annual Jazz Record Collectors’ Bash

June 29th – 30th, 2012

Hilton Woodbridge, 120 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, NJ 08830

(732) 494-6200

78s, LPs, CDs & memorabilia – PLUS

Friday: Jazz collector and film historian David Weiner will present two hours of rare film and TV clips.

Saturday: Ron Hutchinson, co-founder of The Vitaphone Project, will present two different largely previously unseen collections of early sound jazz and vaudeville short subjects.

Directions

By car: Hotel is immediately off Garden State Parkway exit 131A. Commercial vehicles are not permitted on the Garden State Parkway. If you have commercial license plates, please contact hotel for directions.

By public transportation: From Penn Station in New York City, take NJ Transit (Northeast Corridor Line / NEC) to the Metropark Station. (Do NOT take train to Woodbridge station.) There are at least two trains per hour outside the peak travel time, with travel time being about 45 minutes. Trains stop at Penn Station in Newark and Newark Liberty International Airport. …From Philadelphia 30th Street Station, take SEPTA to Trenton, NJ and transfer to NJ Transit NEC. Trains from Trenton run approximately once hourly, more frequently after 4 pm.

For additional information on schedules and fares, see www.njtransit.com.

From Metropark station or any point within a 5 mile (8 km) radius of the hotel, a free shuttle is available to hotel guests and attendees of the Bash. Call the hotel ahead of time for shuttle pickup.

Admission & Vendors

General admission: $20.00 covers buyer’s admission for two days (Friday & Saturday). After 5:00 pm Friday (including Saturday) and all day Saturday admission is $10.00. Early buyers will be admitted Thursday evening after 7:30 pm for $40.00.

Doors open 8:00 am on Friday & Saturday.

Vendor space: All tables are 6 ft x 3 ft. Cost in advance is $70.00 per table for 2 days, $45 for Friday only or $30 for Saturday only. A 50% deposit is required. On or after June 23rd, cost will be $80.00 per table 2 days) on a space available basis.

Dealer Setup: Dealers may set up on Thursday night after 7:30 pm. The room will not be available prior to that hour.

Rare vintage videos each day: Admission free with Bash admission or $5 each for film show only.

Friday: Jazz collector and film historian David Weiner will present two hours of rare film, newsreel and TV clips, showcasing jazz and pop artists of the 1920s through the 1960s. Among the featured performers will be the big bands of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Ben Pollack, Abe Lyman, Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey and the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra; small jazz groups led by Louis Armstrong, Kid Ory, Bill Coleman, Teddy Wilson and Mezz Mezzrow; soloists Johnny Dunn,Jack Teagarden, Eubie Blake, Johnny Hodges, Stan Getz, Jo Jones, Coleman Hawkins, Sonny Payne, Roy Eldridge and Frank Wess; and vocalists Alberta Hunter, Dick Powell, Astrud Gilberto, and the Mills Brothers. Plus “swing” cartoons, comedy and beat poetry!

Also, after the films, rare record playoffs / challenges hosted by Henry Schmidt.

Saturday: Ron Hutchinson, co-founder of The Vitaphone Project, will present a largely previously unseen collection of early sound jazz and vaudeville short subjects. Two different shows: First show from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM and second show beginning at 8:00 PM. Both shows will include recently restored 1926-30 Vitaphone shorts.

To be added to the mailing list for the Jazz Record Collectors’ Bash, contact:

Art Zimmerman

P. O. Box 158

Jericho, NY 11753-0158

(516) 681-7102

zimrecords@msn.com

www.jazzbash.net

Vendor payment in advance by check or money orde. Cash and checks will be accepted at the door. Non-vendors pay only at door.

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