Vic Dickenson and Buck Clayton in rehearsal
Vic Dickenson seated and practicing while Buck Clayton holds his trumpet with an unidentified musician.
Vrai Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttelton and his band
Performance poster: "Le vrai Buck Clayton: Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band".
Waiting to perform
Jackie Williams, Dicky Wells, Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, and an unidentified white male pianist wait on stage. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Watching a student jazz performance
Buck Clayton watching a student jazz performance from slightly off stage, in New York City.
Watching Ben Webster perform
View from over Buck Clayton's shoulder as he watches Ben Webster play sax; with Henri Chaix (piano), Alain du Bois (guitar), Isla Eckinger (bass), Romano Cavicchiolo (drums) at a concert in Baden...
Watching the saxophonist
Buck Clayton watching an unidentified white male saxophonist play, unidentified African American man, possibly a pianist, behind them.
Watching Ziggy Elman
Publicity photo of Ziggy Elman performing a trumpet solo in a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for the film The Benny Goodman Story; Buck Clayton is seated next to him, watching his...
Willie "the Lion" Smith and Buck Clayton wait for the crowd at Newport Jazz Festival
Willie "Lion" Smith seated with Buck Clayton and an unidentified man in the seats at the Newport Jazz Festival.
With Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey
Benny Goodman performing with Tommy Dorsey, Buck Clayton and Budd Johnson and others at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Woody Herman speaking
Woody Herman speaking from behind a podium on a stage lined with portrait photographs on music stands of Buck Clayton, James P. Johnson, Pee Wee Russell, and Billy Holiday, with an unidentified man...
Zoot Sims takes a look at Buddy Tate and Buck Clayton
Buddy Tate, looking serious, with his arm around Buck Clayton's shoulder while Zoot Sims, wearing a hat, looks at them and away from the camera. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Zoot Sims, Buck Clayton and Budd Johnson play from the stage
Zoot Sims, turned sideways to the camera behind a microphone, with Buck Clayton and Budd Johnson play standing on the stage. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Zoot Sims, Budd Johnson, and Buck Clayton wait for, possibly Nancy Harrow, to sing her solo
Zoot Sims, Budd Johnson, and Buck Clayton standing on stage, listening to, possibly, Nancy Harrow sing into a microphone. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.