Lew Johnson, Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham with others
Lew Johnson speaking into a microphone and gesturing toward Jimmy Cheatham who is holding his trombone; unidentified white saxophonist is behind Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham is seated at the piano...
Little Mattie Fields
Little Mattie Fields in a white dress and necklace facing the camera and smiling.
Louis Van Taylor, Rickey Woodard, Richard A. Reid, and Charles Owens
Four photos on one sheet of members of the Sweet Baby Blues Band (Louis Van Taylor and Rickey Woodard, saxophones, Richard A. Reid, double bass, and Charles Owens, clarinet).
Mary Lou Williams
Promotional portrait of Mary Lou Williams looking to the upper left of the photo wearing a patterned shirt.
Mary Lou Williams playing piano
View from the side of Mary Lou Williams playing piano (facing the right) with a chorus of Women singers, including Jeannie Cheatham, behind her; also seen is an unidentified African American male...
Mayor Tom Bradley and the Cheathams
Jeannie Cheatham on stage at a lectern with Jimmy Cheatham and Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley standing on either side of her during the presentation of the Cheathams' Lifetime Achievement Award by the...
Melba Liston portrait
Portrait of Melba Liston holding her trombone and wearing a flowing silk robe; facing forward and looking at the camera.
Mike Price playing trumpet
Mike Price on stage playing trumpet and using a mute during a performance at the Cheatham Jam Session in San Diego in 1983; unidentified double bassist is partially seen seated behind him as well as...
Nat Adderley, Jimmy Cheatham, Marshall Hawkins and Jeannie Cheatham performing
Nat Adderley, Jimmy Cheatham, Marshall Hawkins, and Jeannie Cheatham with an unidentified musician behind them at a Jam Session; Jeannie is seated at a piano and singing into a microphone.
Nolan Smith on stage with the Cheathams
Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham performing onstage at their Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony; Jeannie (left) is singing in front of a microphone, Jimmy (center) is playing trombone and holding it...
Nolan Smith portrait
Portrait of trumpet player Nolan "Shaheed" Smith from the neck up; he's wearing a striped shirt and facing the camera, smiling.
Nolan Smith Shaheed, Ernie Fields Jr., Herman Riley, and Marshall Hawkins
Four photos on one sheet of members of the Sweet Baby Blue Band (Nolan Smith Shaheed, trumpet, Ernie Fields Jr., clarinet, Herman Riley, saxophone, and Marshall Hawkins, double bass); all shown with...
Plas Johnson playing sax
"Plas" Johnson playing sax as guest artist with the Sweet Baby Blues Band; he's turned mostly to the right.
Portrait of Jeannie Cheatham
Portrait of Jeannie Cheatham with a brick wall behind her; she's wearing her hair in a large afro with a corduroy vest and white shirt; she's looking down and to the right.
Postcard featuring Count Basie
Count Basie postcard; Basie is photographed face on in a spotlight and he is casting a large shadow on the wall behind him.
Red Callender
Portrait of Red Callender, smiling and facing the camera.
Rudy Vallee at his desk
Rudy Valley sitting at his desk at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; the desk is covered with papers and albums and Vallee is facing the camera and smiling; behind him are bookshelves.
Shirley Cheatham
Teenage African American girl (likely Shirley Cheatham) posed as if about to look through a pay telescope at an unnamed venue; utility poles, awnings and a tower are in the background.
Shirley Jean Wilcher
Shirley Jean Wilcher, Jeannie Cheatham's daughter.
Sipho Kunene drumming
Sipho Dunene playing drums; turned to the left.
Snooky Young with his trumpet
Publicity photo of Snooky Young holding his trumpet; body is turned to the left and head turned back to the front to look at the camera; wearing a white jacket and hat.
Sweet Baby Blues Band guest artists
Composite photo of four publicity photos of Sweet Baby Blues Band Guest Artists: Charles McPherson, Lockjaw Davis, Papa John Creach, Eddie Vinson; all with their instruments and names printed under...
Sweets Edison and Illinois Jacquet
Publicity photo of Sweets Edison, holding his trumpet, with Illinois Jacquet, playing his saxophone; Jacquet is seated in a chair and facing toward the left; Edison is also seated and facing forward...
Sweets Edison and Illinois Jacquet
Publicity photo of Sweets Edison, holding his trumpet, with Illinois Jacquet, playing his saxophone; Jacquet is seated in a chair and facing toward the left; Edison is also seated and facing forward...
Thad Jones speaking into a microphone
Thad Jones speaking into a microphone he's holding with one hand while onstage at the University of Wisconsin, Madison; he's wearing a sweater and dark hat and is turned to left of the photo.