Jabbo Smith in Switzerland
Jabbo Smith performing with an unidentified group of musicians on stage in Switzerland.
Jackie Williams and Buck Clayton having a drink
Buck Clayton, drink in hand, seated with an unidentified white man below a dart board. Jackie Williams standing to Buck's right, drink in hand.
Jean-Marie Masse and Claude Battestini
Jean-Marie Masse and Claude Battestini sit on an armchair smiling at the photographer. Jean-Marie is on the arm of the chair.
Joe Venuti grinning for the camera
Possibly Joe Venuti standing and grinning at the photographer with a group of unidentified people sitting behind him. Possibly Billy Butterfield greeting the crowd behind Joe.
Joe Venuti sits at a table with a friend
Joe Venuti, left, sitting at a table with an unidentified white male friend.
Man and woman on the street look up at the camera
An unidentified white man and woman look up from the street, most likely in Vail, Colorado. The man is possibly Dave Brubeck.
Man looking at the floor
An unidentified white man standing sideways to the camera and looking down toward the floor; drapes behind him.
Man smoking a cigarette
An unidentified white man smoking a cigarette and looking away from the photographer.
Mel Lewis watches a woman seated at a drum set
Mel Lewis stands behind and looks down at an unidentified white woman seated in front of him at a drum set who is smiling at the camera.
Music fan
An unidentified man in a light blue leisure suit standing and smiling to his left. The mouthpiece of a saxophone just visible in the bottom left corner of the photograph.
Outdoor performance in Nice
Buddy Tate, Jay McShann, and Francis Williams are performing on stage with Buck Clayton and a group of unidentified musicians on an outdoor stage in Nice, France.
Performing before an audience
Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, Ralph Sutton and an unidentified group of musicians performing before an audience.
Pierre Boyer lifts a glass of wine
A largely unidentified group of white people sitting at a table with wine and bread. Pierre Boyer in the middle lifts a glass of wine. All are looking across the table.
Possibly Dick Gibson talking to Billy Butterfield and Zoot Sims
Possibly Dick Gibson talking to Billy Butterfield and Zoot Sims outside in front of steps with an unidentified white man and woman behind them at likely Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Possibly Jean-Marie Masse with Buck Clayton
Possibly Jean-Marie Masse, looking away from the camera, with Buck Clayton both seated in recliner-type chairs.
Recording session
Buddy Tate seated with Budd Johnson, Earle Warren, Vic Dickenson, Jimmy Knepper and Bob Wilber during a recording session.
Recording session in progress
Budd Johnson and Earle Warren on sax with Vic Dickenson, Jimmy Knepper, Bob Wilber and Lee Konitz during a recording session; Buck Clayton off to the side.
Richard Davis between takes
Richard Davis seated with his bass and Bobby Rosengarden playing drums in the background.
Serious moment
Buck Clayton listens intently to the unidentified white woman speaking seriously sitting next to him at a banquet table. Many unidentified white people sit at the banquet table all with serious looks...
Stylish couple laugh during a conversation
A stylish unidentified white man and woman laugh during a conversation at a party with three unidentified white people behind them, most likely at Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Training a pony
An unidentified white man gesturing to a pony that he is holding by a lead while two other unidentified white men are watching.
Trombonist tells an amusing secret for Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton smiles as he listens to an unidentified white male trombonist, possibly Urbie Green, shield his mouth with his hand to whisper in Buck's ear. George Duvivier, bass player, and a pianist...
Two men in front of a batik cloth
Two unidentified men (one African American, the other white) stand in front of a batik cloth handing on the wall.
Unidentified couple sharing a glass of wine
An unidentified older white couple (man and woman) sit at a table with glasses of wine smiling at the photographer.
Unidentified man and woman at the bar
An unidentified white man and woman at the bar in Aspen, Colorado.