RR Auction: Marvels of Modern Music

Legendary American singer (1924–1963) dubbed the Queen of the Blues. In the Land of Hi–Fi album signed on the back cover in blue ballpoint. In very go

Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown album signed on the front cover in black ballpoint, “To My Friend, good luck, Duke,” who then signs his full name. In very good

The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip, “Frank Sinatra,” “Tina Sinatra,” “Frank Sinatra, Jr.,

Concert program for the 13th National Tour of Norman Granz’ Jazz at the Philharmonic, 9 x 12, boldly signed inside in ink and fountain pen, on their

Vintage semi-glossy 9.25 x 7 photo of a 1931 reunion of the Municipal Boys Home Band, signed in fountain pen, “Best wishes to Bert Hall, Jr., from Lou

Jazz trumpeter (1908–1942) who rose to stardom during the swing era, but was hampered by alcoholism until it drove him to death at age 33. Vintage glo

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Berlin at his piano with a cigarette, signed in white ink, “Sincerely, Irving Berlin.” In fine condition, with slight s

Jazz trombonist (1907–1988) who earned widespread popularity playing with musicians like Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges. Vintage pearl-finish 10 x 8

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Carmichael looking at sheet music, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Mr. Ransom, Sincerely, Hoagy Carmichael.” In fin

Influential jazz musician (1910–1974) whose saxophone playing anchored Duke Ellington’s Orchestra for 45 years. Vintage pearl-finish 8 x 10 Bill Gottl