Claude Battestini, Buck Clayton, Jean-Marie Masse and others raise a toast
Claude Battestini, Buck Clayton, and Pierre Boyer, smile at the photographer, as Jean-Marie Masse and two unidentified white women sit around a dinner table and raise their glasses of wine for a toast...
Dizzy Gillespie sets Angela Lascelles, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, and Gerald Lascelles straight
Dizzy Gillespie talking with his hands to Angela Lascelles, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, and Gérard Lascelles who are all seated on a couch; Paris, France.
Doug Lawrence playing saxophone
Doug Lawrence, saxophone, performing with members of the Swingin' Dream Band, conducted by Buck Clayton.
Earle Warren, Trummy Young and Emmett Berry
Trummy Young playing trombone with Earle Warren, sax, and Emmet Berry on trumpet.
French jazz musicians performing
An unidentified group of white male jazz musicians participating in a jam session in France; saxophones (2) and trombones (3) are seen.
Group of friends sit around a table
A largely unidentified group of white people smile at the photographer as they sit around a table looking at menus and talking. Saxophonist Pierre Boyer is seen at the right.
Grover Mitchell and J.B. in Edinburgh, Scotland
Grover Mitchell and J.B. standing outside in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Hank Jones and Loren Schoenberg at the piano
Hank Jones and Loren Schoenberg seated at a piano in a studio.
Hot jam
Jean-Marie Masse, shirtless, on drums and Pierre Boyer on tenor sax with group of musicians, two others of whom are shirtless, participating in a jam session.
It wasn't me
Pierre Boyer sits in an armchair, looking forward, with one leg thrown over the arm of the chair and his hands raised toward the room as if to show that they are empty and to profess innocence.
Jazz at the Philharmonic performance
A "Jazz at the Philharmonic" performance with Lester Young, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ella Fitzgerald and Roy Eldridge at the New York Philharmonic.
Jazz performance in Denmark
Roy Eldridge and Arnvid Meyer on trumpets with unidentified others playing trombone, saxophone, drums, bass and piano, on stage in Helsingor, Denmark.
Jerry Jerome playing saxophone
Jerry Jerome (likely) playing saxophone, eyes closed, head tilted upward and wearing a dark suit.
Joe Temperley on sax
Joe Temperley playing saxophone with an unidentified white male bass player behind him at the Marquee Club in London, England.
Mezz Mezzrow playing clarinet
Mezz Mezzrow, Buck Clayton, Gene Sedric, Red Richards and Big Chief Moore performing on stage.
Mickey Baker, Sweets Edison, and Buck Clayton eating a meal with a group of people.
Buck Clayton dining with Mickey Baker, Hal Singer, possibly Marie Baker, and an unidentified group of people; Paris, France.
On stage in Khartoum
On stage, likely in Khartoum, Sudan, with Bull Moose Jackson on sax, John Phillips, piano, David Burns, bass and Buck Clayton, trumpet.
Outdoor jam session
Outdoor jam session featuring Buck Clayton, trumpet, and Guy Lafitte on tenor sax with five others in France.
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 with Pierrot
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Pierrot [?] on sax on stage in France.
Pierre Boyer and another saxophone player
Pierre Boyer in a black shirt and an unidentified white male musician in a white shirt playing saxophones side by side.
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.
Playing trumpet in Copenhagen
Buck Clayton playing trumpet on stage with Jesper Thilo, tenor sax with unidentified guitarist behind them; Copenhagen, Demark.
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.