Adam Makowicz Collection, 1973-2009
By Maristella Feustle
Collection Overview
| Title: |
Adam Makowicz Collection, 1973-2009 |
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| ID: | 06/ 034 |
| Primary Creator: | Makowicz, Adam (1940-) |
| Extent: | 18.0 Boxes |
| Arrangement: | Arranged into series according to material type. Items among Makowicz' papers are frequently arranged from most recent to least. |
| Subjects: | |
| Languages: |
English Polish |
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The collection consists of 18 boxes of correspondence, photos, promotional materials, and sound recordings from the career of Adam Makowicz, spanning the early 1970s through 2009.Biographical Note
Subject/Index Terms
Access Information
Access Restrictions:
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Use Restrictions:
Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Music Library. Copyright restrictions may apply.
Physical Access Note:
Collection is housed in the UNT Music Library and in remote storage. Advance notice for use is required. Please contact the Music Library for further information.
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Box and Folder Listing
The listing below is a partial representation of this finding aid's total contents. To see other series/containers,
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Series 2: Audio and video
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Box 1: 21 copies of commercial cassette release of album Naughty Baby, 1987
Gershwin tribute album. RCA 3022-4-N. Also available on CD in the UNT Library Catalog, with bonus track ("Summertime"): LPCD 77403. -
Box 2: 9 copies of commercial cassette release of album Naughty Baby, 1987
Gershwin tribute album. RCA 3022-4-N. Also available on CD in the UNT Library Catalog, with bonus track ("Summertime"): LPCD 77403. -
Box 3
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Item 1: A Handful of Stars, Side A, 1981
Recorded in 1981, released in 1997 with tracks in different order.
Side A: Satin Wood; I'm Old Fashioned; Just in Time; Opalescence; Somebody Loves Me; Bye Bye Blues.
Adam Makowicz, piano; George Mraz, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.
"Received by A. Makowicz from John Hammond Estate on 9/17/2007."
Physical description: 12-inch reel, 30 ips 2-track stereo. -
Item 2: A Handful of Stars, Side B, 1981
Recorded in 1981, released in 1997 with tracks in different order. This reel contains alternate titles and takes.
Side B: Walking; Handful of Stars; Handful of Stars (alternate take); What is This Thing Called Love?; Falling.
Adam Makowicz, piano; George Mraz, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.
"Received by A. Makowicz from John Hammond Estate on 9/17/2007."
Physical description: 12-inch reel. 30 ips, 2-track stereo.
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Box 4
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Item 1: John Hammond Music, 1978 July 20
Reel 1.Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 2: John Hammond, 1978 July 20
Reel 2.Physical description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 3: John Hammond Music, 1978 July 20
Reel 3.Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 4: John Hammond Music (A. Makowicz), 1978 July 20
Reel 4.Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 5: John Hammond Music, 1978 July 20
Reel 5. -
Item 6: Hammond Music (Makowicz), 1978 July 20
Reel 7. Information on label crossed out.Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 7: Hammond Music Makowicz, 1978 July 20
Reel 8.Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 8: The Adam Makowicz Trio, Cornell College Spring Festival, Mt. Vernon, IA, 1984 May 4
Reel 1 of 2.Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 9: The Adam Makowicz Trio, Cornell College Spring Festival, Mt. Vernon, IA, 1984 May 5
Reel 2 of 2.Physical Description: 12-inch-reel. -
Item 10: Adam Makowicz, 1985 January 7
Reel 1 of 7. Dated 1/7/1985. Rendered as mm/dd/yy for this set.
Helen Keane Productions, numbered 414. Unreleased material.
Physical Description: 12-inch, 16-track reel. -
Item 11: Adam Makowicz, 1985 January 7
Reel 2 of 7. Helen Keene Productions, numbered 414.1. Unreleased material.Physical Description: 12-inch, 16-track reel. -
Item 12: Adam Makowicz, 1985 January 7
Reel 3 of 7. Helen Keane Productions, numbered 414.2. Unreleased material.Physical Description: 12-inch, 16-track reel.
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Box 5
Unreleased material (Keane recordings, possibly others).-
Item 1: Adam Makowicz, 1985 January 7
Reel 4 of 7. Helen Keane Productions, numbered 414.3. Unreleased material.Physical Description: 12-inch, 16-track reel. -
Item 2: Adam Makowicz, 1985 January 7
Reel 5 of 7. Helen Keane Productions, numbered 414.4.Physical Description: 12-inch, 16-track reel. -
Item 3: Adam Makowicz, 1985 January 7
Reel 6 of 7. Helen Keane Productions.Physical Description: 12-inch, 16-track reel. -
Item 4: Adam Makowicz, 1985 January 7
Reel 7 of 7. Helen Keane Productions, numbered 414.6,Physical Description: 12-inch, 16-track reel. -
Item 5: Master Reel 1, 1994 September 5
Reel 1 of 2. Date in Makowicz's handwriting; dd/mm/yy format surmised here. "With Adam Makowicz music, composed for a play of Jan Sawka, painter and entertainer sent by him to Adam on 5/9/1994. A play was shown in Japan."Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 6: Master Reel 2, 1994 September 5
Reel 2 of 2.Physical Description: 12-inch reel. -
Item 7: Tasma Magnetofonowa, undated
"Audio tape-stereo: How High the Moon, Blues, Sweet Georgia Brown."Physical Description: 12-inch reel.
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Box 6
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Item 1: Side 1: Rhapsody in Blue (takes 1, 2); Side 2: Let's Call the Whole Thing Off; Calypso
Copy 1 of 2.Physical Description: 7-inch reel, 7.5 ips. 1/4-track stereo. -
Item 2: Side 1: Rhapsody in Blue (takes 1, 2); Side 2: Let's Call the Whole Thing Off; Calypso
Copy 2 of 2.Physical description: 7-inch reel, 7.5 ips. 1/4-track stereo. -
Item 3: Let's Call the Whole Thing Off; Calypso; Rhapsody in Blue
Track order as listed on container.Physical Description: 7-inch reel, 7.5 ips, mono. -
Item 4: Poznań
16mm film reel. -
Item 5: Adam, 1977 March 4
Reel 1 of 3. Tracks correlate with those on the album Adam.
Side 1: An Optimistic Dance (reserve); Late Afternoon (reserve); Once Yes, Once No ("suggested first piece for Side 1"); Jig-Saw Puzzle; Winter Flowers; Opalescence; Violets
Side 2: Tribute to Erroll Garner; Winter Lullaby ("1st on 2nd side"); Chopin's Willows; A Ballad for Japan; On Points; A Stream of Light.
Physical Description: 7-inch reel. 1/4 track, 7.5 ips. -
Item 6: Adam, 1977 June 8
Reel 2 of 3. Tracks correlate with those on the album Adam.
Contents: Over the Rainbow; Stompin' at the Savoy; Winter Flowers; Tea for Two; Once Yes, Once No; Cherokee; [Chopin's] Willows; Solace.
Physical Description: 7-inch reel. 7.5 ips, 1/4 track, stereo. -
Item 7: Adam, 1977 June 8
Reel 3 of 3. Tracks correlate with those on the album Adam.
Contents: Like Someone in Love; Opalescence; Jig-Saw Puzzle; I Got It Bad; All the Things You Are; Blues; Tribute to Erroll Garner; Solace (takes 1, 2, 3); Stompin' at the Savoy.
Also enclosed in container: list of 16 recordings by Makowicz with John Hammond's remarks and signature.
Physical Description: 7-inch reel. 7.5 ips, 1/4 track, stereo. -
Item 8: Great Jazz Pianists, 1980 August 10
From WETA television. Program includes Makowicz, Marian McPartland, George Shearing. Scotch UCA 60 videocassette.Physical Description: Videocassette (non-VHS). -
Item 9: Adam, 1982 August 31
WCBS-TV. Unidentified videocassette format.Physical Description: Videocassette (non-VHS). -
Item 10: NightTunes Variety, 1983 February
KTCA 2 / KTCI 17. Unidentified videocassette format.Physical Description: Videocassette (non-VHS). -
Item 11: Adam Makowicz Trio recorded live at Cornell College, 1984 May 4
Produced by Kirkwood Student Productions and KCCK-FM. Directed by Paul Bowers; audio: Gordon Paulsen. Labeled as tape 1 of 2; tape 2 not present. 3M UCA 60 videocassette.Physical Description: Videocassette (non-VHS). -
Item 12: Adam Makowicz - News at Noon, 1988 April 7
Broadcasting station not identified. U-matic videocassette.Physical Description: Videocassette (non-VHS). -
Item 13: Adam Makowicz - Kwartet Wilanów, 1999 December 6
Labeled for Telewizja Polska Wrocław; photocopied notes in Polish. Betacam SP videocassette.Physical Description: Betacam videocassette. -
Item 14: No information on tape
Note attached: "Raw stack. Unused?" Maxell Betacam SP videocassette.Physical Description: Betacam videocassette. -
Item 15: Moonray, 1986
RCA 3006-2-N. Also available on LP in the UNT Library Catalog: LPZ 109,507.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 16: Interface, 1987
Gazell GJCD-1007.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 17: Makowicz Plays Gershwin, 1993
Polton CDPL-056. 2 copies.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 18: Adam Makowicz at Maybeck, 1993
Maybeck Recital Hall Series, Volume 24. Concord Jazz CCD-4541. 2 copies. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 77371.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 19: The Music of Jerome Kern, 1993
Concord Jazz CCD-4575. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 78501.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 20: My Favorite Things - The Music of Richard Rodgers, 1994
Concord Jazz CCD-4631. 2 copies. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog:LPCD 85885.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 21: Adam Makowicz - George Mraz, 1994
Concord Jazz CCD-4597. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 91109.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 22: Makowicz Plays Berlin, 1994
Sound-Pol Baierle Records SPB CD 043. 2 copies.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 23: A Handful of Stars, 1997
Recorded in 1981 (See also: Box 3 above.), released in 1997. Chiaroscuro CR(D) 209. 3 copies.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 24: A Tribute to Art Tatum, 1997
Recorded at SUNY Purchase Concert Hall. VWC Records, VWCD4108. 2 copies. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 137,755.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 25: Gershwin - Makowicz, 1998 May 5
Recorded at the Grzegorz Fitelberg Concert Hall in Katowice. Bank Slaski edycja specjalna, Avanti CD 001.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 26: Adam Makowicz Plays Irving Berlin, 1999 October 18
Recorded in September 1992. VWC Records, VWCD 4102. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 75157.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 27: Adam Makowicz Plays Duke Ellington, 2000
Recorded at SUNY Purchase Concert Hall, December 1999. Musicians Showcase, MS1028. 2 copies.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 28: Reflections on Chopin, 2000
Recorded at the SUNY Purchase Concert Hall in December, 1999. Musicians Showcase, MS1027. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 137,754.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 29: The Kosciuszko Foundation, 2002
Recorded October 29, 2000, at the National Theater, Warsaw. Sponsored by the Kosciuszko Foundation. Adam Makowicz with the Sinfonia Varsovia, Mariusz Smolij, conductor. KF2000CD.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 30: Songs for Manhattan, 2003
Recorded live at the James Dunn Theatre, Halifax, Nova Scotia in April 2003. One complete copy of CD, with additional copy of insert.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 31: Makowicz vs. Mozdzer at the Carnegie Hall, 2004
Pomaton EMI 7243 5 60169 2 7. 2 copies.Physical Description: Compact disc. -
Item 32: From My Field, 2005
AM Records, DDD AMR 1210. 2 copies.Physical Description: Compact disc.
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Box 7
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Item 1: Moonray, 1986
35 copies in oversized original packaging. RCA 3006-2-N. Also available on LP in the UNT Library Catalog: LPZ 109,507. -
Item 2: Swiss Encounter: James Morrison & Adam Makowicz at the Montreux Jazz Fest, 1989
With Buster Williams and Al Foster. East-West Records 7 91243-2. Includes bonus track, "Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise." 2 copies. Also available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 77129. -
Item 3: Naughty Baby, 1987
Packaging only, no CD. RCA 3022-N. Release contains bonus track of "Summertime," not included on cassette. Complete item is available in the UNT Library Catalog: LPCD 77403.
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Box 8
Barcode: 20476Physical Description: 33 1/3 rpm, 12-inch LP records.-
Item 1: Adam Makowicz Unit: Polish Jazz, Vol. 35, 1973
Muza SX 0963. 1 copy. -
Item 2: Michal Urbaniak Constellation: Super Constellation, 1973
CBS 65 744. 1 copy. -
Item 3: Michal Urbaniak Group: Inactin, 1973
Eurocord Musikverlag 28784-7 U. 1 copy. -
Item 4: Michal Urbaniak Group: Paratyphus B, 1973
Eurocord Musikverlag 28771-4 U. 1 copy. -
Item 5: Polish Jazz Vol. 43, Live Embers, 1975
Muza SX 1218. 2 copies. -
Item 6: Adam Makowicz, 1978
Columbia JC 35320. 10 copies. -
Item 7: From My Window, 1981
Choice CRS 1028. 51 copies -
Item 8: Classical [sic] Duets - Adam & George [Mraz], circa 1982
"Test pressing," ST-216. 1 copy. -
Item 9: Classic Jazz Duets - Adam Makowicz & George Mraz, 1982
Stash ST-216. 14 copies. Continued in next box.
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Box 9
Barcode: 280042Physical Description: 33 1/3 rpm, 12-inch LP records.-
Item 1: Classic Jazz Duets - Adam Makowicz & George Mraz, 1982
Stash ST-216. 45 copies. 14 additional copies in Box 8. -
Item 2: CRS Preview Edition, 1983
Sheffield Lab SL-57, LAB 21. 1 copy. -
Item 3: The Name Is Makowicz, 1983
Sheffield Lab LAB 21. 8 copies. -
Item 4: Moonray, 1986
RCA 3003-I-N. 21 copies. -
Item 5: Naughty Baby, 1987
RCA 3022-I. 33 copies. Continued in next box.
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Box 10
Barcode: 280075Physical Description: 33 1/3 rpm, 12-inch LP records.-
Item 1: Naughty Baby, 1987
RCA 3022-I. 13 copies. 33 additional copies in Box 9 -
Item 2: Interface, 1987
Gazell GJ 1007. 24 copies -
Item 3: Swiss Encounters, 1989
East-West 7 91243-1. 42 copies.
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