Close-up photograph of Buck Clayton smiling while wearing a beret
A close-up photograph of Buck Clayton smiling while wearing a beret.
Close-up photograph of Buck Clayton wearing a beret
A close-up photograph of Buck Clayton wearing a beret and a turtleneck sweater.
Club Downbeat
Club Downbeat marquee at night advertising a performance of Dizzy Gillespie and a poster advertising a performance of the Barbara Carroll Trio.
Coaching a jazz class
Buck Clayton coaching jazz students in New York City.
Coaching a jazz singer
Buck Clayton and an unidentified African American female student singing into a microphone during a jazz class, with two African American male trumpet players behind them, in New York City.
Coleman Hawkins and Buck Clayton performing at the Newport Jazz Festival
Coleman Hawkins, playing his saxophone with smiling eyes toward the trombonist next to him (only the trombone is visible) and Buck Clayton playing his trumpet with his eyes closed at the 1956 Newport...
Coleman Hawkins playing saxophone
Coleman Hawkins playing saxophone; J.C Heard on drums with unidentified trumpet player.
Coleman Hawkins playing saxophone
Coleman Hawkins on stage playing saxophone with an unidentified bass player in New York.
Coleman Hawkins playing saxophone
Coleman Hawkins on stage playing saxophone with Roy Eldridge, trumpet and unidentified bassist and pianist in New York.
Connecticut Governor William O'Neill with Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton with Connecticut Governor O'Neil; Hartford, Connecticut, posted on a holiday card from Harry Lichtenbaum.
Connolly's Star Dust Room
Connolly's Star Dust Room with Buck Clayton on the marquee; Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts.
Conversing in Warsaw
Buck Clayton speaking to an unidentified man in Warsaw, Poland.
Cootie Williams playing trumpet
Cootie Williams playing a trumpet with mute; facing slightly to the left, eyes closed.
Count Basie
Portrait of Count Basie from the shoulders up; looking upwards and to the right; wearing a suit and tie.
Count Basie and Nancy Elliott
Count Basie seated with a cigarette in front a dressing room mirror in which Nancy Elliott can also be seen taking the photo.
Count Basie hamming it up with Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff, and John Hammond
Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff and John Hammond laughing while Count Basie hams it up.
Count Basie performing
Count Basie seated at a piano. Likely Jo Jones on drum set behind Count Basie.
Count Basie with a white hat
Count Basie wearing a white hat; head only and facing the camera.
Count Basie with Harry Sweets Edison
Count Basie and Harry "Sweets" Edison performing on stage at the Apollo Theater.
Count Basie's band
Buck Clayton performing with the Basie band, Basie on piano, on a stage with a large drawing of a show girl behind them.
Couple of friends with Buck Clayton
Two unidentified African American men standing with their arms around Buck Clayton.