Buck Clayton, Oleg Lundstrem, and George Avakian
Buck Clayton, center, with Oleg Lundstrem and George Avakian leaning in for the photo and all staring directly ahead at the camera.
Buck Clayton, Pee Wee Russell and Vic Dickenson
Pee Wee Russell playing clarinet with Buck Clayton and Vic Dickenson talking nearby with their instruments in hand.
Buck Clayton, Raymond Ré, and Sir Charles Thompson on the streets in Geneva, Switzerland
Buck Clayton standing with Raymond Ré and Sir Charles Thompson in front of a record store; Geneva, Switzerland.
Buck Clayton, Zoot Sims, and an unidentified man
Buck Clayton standing with Zoot Sims (middle) and an unidentified white man (possibly Steve Voce?) in a denim jacket.
Buck Clayton, Zoot Sims, and Cutty Cutshall
Buck Clayton in rehearsal with Zoot Sims, saxophone, and Cutty Cutshall, trombone.
Buck Clayton. Joe Turner. Feel so fine!
"Buck Clayton/Joe Turner: feel so fine".
Buck Clayton's hands
Buck Clayton's hands beside a music manuscript and a bottle of 1982 bottle of Chateau Cantenac Brown wine, likely Margeaux, France.
Buck Clayton's wedding
Gladys "Derb" Henderson and Buck Clayton's being married at Paramount Studios; Hollywood, California; Surrounded by actors, musicians, and the Cotton Club Chorus Line.
Buck holding grandbaby Dawn
Buck Clayton holding granddaughter Dawn Rachael Parrott, about 2 years old.
Buck in a recording session
Buck Clayton on trumpet in a recording studio with Jimmy Butts, Dexter Gordon, J.C. Heard, Danny Barker and Charlie Parker
Buck playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet next to an unidentified drummer who's face is covered at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Buck playing trumpet in the studio
Buck Clayton on trumpet with Sir Charles Thompson on piano and others in the room.
Buck posing with the bored gargoyle
Buck Clayton standing in front of the bored gargoyle atop Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France.
Buck swinging with the kids
Buck Clayton on a set of swings with Candice and Steven on either side of him.
Buck with bowler hat
Buck Clayton wearing a bowler and standing in front of an unidentified building in London, England.
Buck working with two young jazz guitarists
Buck Clayton seated and working with two young jazz guitarists (one African American man, one white man) in New York City.
Buck, Henri and Charles in Geneva
Buck Clayton with Henri Chaix and Sir Charles Thompson standing on the street in Geneva, Switzerland.
Buck, Henri and Charles in Geneva
Buck Clayton standing with Henri Chaix and Sir Charles Thompson outside in Geneva, Switzerland; a sign on the building behind them reads, in part, "Noverraz L'Huillier"
Buck's French American Band performing
Members of Buck's French American Band performing on stage in Paris, France.
Buddy Tate and bag
Buddy Tate in a plaid jacket at an outdoor restaurant's counter with his bag between straw dispensers; unidentified white man in a tank-top with a bottle of something undoubtedly alcoholic behind him.
Buddy Tate and Buck Clayton on the street in front of Jim and Andy Lounge, New York
Buddy Tate with his left arm around Buck Clayton standing in front of Jim & Andy Lounge in New York City.
Buddy Tate and others
Sitting with their luggage are (from left to right): Buddy Tate, Eddie Durham, Haywood Henry, Mel Wanzo, Pinky Williams and Curtis Fuller.