Joe Newman
Portrait of Joe Newman wearing a sweater and focusing on his face.
Joe Newman performing
Joe Newman performing by playing trumpet on stage in front of a drummer and behind a microphone.
Joe Newman playing trumpet
Joe Newman playing trumpet with a light shining on him from above; facing to the left.
Joe Temperley on sax
Joe Temperley playing saxophone with an unidentified white male bass player behind him at the Marquee Club in London, England.
Joe Turner
Portrait of Joe Turner facing the camera from a reclined position wearing a stripped shirt or jacket.
Joe Turner with cigarette
Portrait of Joe Turner with a cigarette in his fingers.
Joe Williams
Portrait of Joe Williams with a dark jacket and white shirt facing the camera, lips slightly parted.
John Chilton and Buck Clayton speaking to each other in a crowd
John Chilton, wearing a plaid suit jacket and glasses, directly facing and speaking to Buck Clayton, wearing a plaid fedora and necklace, in front of a crowd looking away from them.
John Hammond and Buck Clayton in conversation
John Hammond speaking with Buck Clayton.
John Hammond cut out
Cardboard cut out of a full length photograph of John Hammond wearing a long coat and carrying newspapers.
John Lewis and Buck Clayton at the Swing Street Dedication
Buck Clayton with John Lewis outdoors, greeting a fan, likely at the Swing Street Dedication, New York, with an unidentified group of people behind them.
John Mason in blackface
John "Spider Bruce" Mason performing in blackface at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. One of the last African American comedians to appear in blackface.
Johnny Taylor and Eddie Anderson at the Apollo
Johnny Taylor and Eddie Anderson (well known as Rochester with Jack Benny) performing on stage at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York.
Josh White playing guitar and singing
Josh White singing and playing guitar; facing slightly left against a dark background with other instruments and musicians visible.
Kansas Fields
Kansas Fields looking at a piece of paper he's holding in his hands.
Kenny Drew on piano
Kenny Drew playing piano with a cigarette in his mouth and dark background; oriented to the right but turning his head and eyes almost over his shoulders to the left.
Kenny Kersey and Buck Clayton hanging out with the combo
Buck Clayton lighting a cigarette and smiling; Kenny Kersey on piano with an unidentified group of musicians (African American and white).
Laughing with Tony Maag
Tony Maag and Buck Clayton standing outside the Muskoka Sands Inn, Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada.
Les Hite Orchestra
The Les Hite Orchestra posed on the stairs of City Hall in Los Angeles with George McDonaugh, Supervisor of the 2nd District (Including: Bill Perkins, banjo ; Parker Berry, trombone ; Lloyd Reese...
Lester Young in a flat hat
Lester Young in a flat black hat similar to a pork-pie hat; looking downwards.
Listening to a session recording with Vic Dickenson
Vic Dickenson seated with Buck Clayton behind microphones in a recording studio; liquor and wine bottles within reach.