Drummer and bassist
An unidentified African American male bass player and white male drummer performing on stage in New York.
Drummer and trumpet player
Drummer Jackie Williams smiling as Buck Clayton puts his arm around his shoulder. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Gus Johnson playing drums
Gus Johnson on drums; facing left against a patterned background.
Harry James' reenactment
Publicity photo of Harry James performing a trumpet solo in a reenactment of the Benny Goodman Orchestra's 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for the film "The Benny Goodman Story"; Buck Clayton is...
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.
Hugues Panassié seated with Buck Clayton and Jean-Marie Masse
Hugues Panassié seated with Buck Clayton and Jean-Marie Masse somewhere in France.
In a recording studio
Buck Clayton, Stan Getz (tenor sax), Gene Krupa (drums), George Duvivier (bass) and Urbie Green (trombone) performing in a recording studio; Hollywood, California; likely as part of the soundtrack for...
Jackie Williams and Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton with his right arm around the shoulder of Jackie Williams. A woman seated behind them is being served a drink. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Jackie Williams at the Party Concert
Jackie Williams playing at the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York. Buck Clayton partly visible to the left side.
Jackie Williams playing drums
Jackie Williams smiling and playing drums against a brick wall with a framed photo labeled Sunshine Jazz Band next to him.
Jackie Williams playing drums
Jackie Williams playing drums and facing toward the left.
Jackie Williams takes the solo
Jackie Williams plays the drum set on stage as Buck Clayton stands to the side to listen. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Jackie Williams, Buck Clayton, Dicky Wells and an unidentified pianist perform
Jackie Williams, Buck Clayton and Dicky Wells performing with an unidentified pianist. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Jazz combo is ready to play
Jackie Williams, Buck Clayton, an unidentified African American male bass player and Dicky Wells are on stage getting ready to play. Buck and Dicky smile down at the photographer. At the Concert Party...
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.
Jimmy Johnson and his band
Jimmy Johnson and His Band against a wall mural; drum is also painted with a nature scene.
Jo Jones and Buck Clayton play London House (Chicago)
"Jo Jones returns to London House: Wednesday, May 21st with Buck Clayton plus Ray Bryant and His brother."
Jo Jones and Panama Francis catching up on the daily news
Jo Jones and possibly Panama Francis, in casual clothing, seated at a table reading the newspaper.
Jo Jones has lost weight
Jo Jones grinning at the camera in a suit that's too big for him.
Jo Jones playing drums
Jo Jones laughing and playing drums against a black background; facing to the left.
Jo Jones, Buck Clayton, Frank Driggs, and a friend in front of the stage
An unidentified white man with his arm around the shoulder of Jo Jones standing next to Buck Clayton, wearing a plaid fedora, a necklace, a sweater and checked suit jacket, standing with his arm...
Kansas Fields
Kansas Fields looking at a piece of paper he's holding in his hands.
Louis Armstrong with his audience
Louis Armstrong smiling and interacting with his audience of mostly white children while holding his trumpet; performing with Zutty Singleton, Bobby Hackett, and others.
Michel Denis, Wild Bill Davis, and Dany Doriz
Michel Denis, drums, with Wild Bill Davis, organ, and Dany Doriz, vibraphone.
On stage
Dick Cary, Vic Dickenson, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, Cliff Leeman and Eddie Condon performing on stage; possibly in Melbourne or Osaka.