Advertising a Basie performance
A sign at an unidentified venue advertising a performance of the Count Basie Orchestra with Pearl Bailey.
Buck Clayton and company
Count Basie standing with Dicky Wells, Buddy Tate, Buck Clayton, Jo Jones, Freddie Green and Earle Warren in Harlem, New York.
Buck Clayton and Count Basie hugging
Buck Clayton hugging Count Basie; New York.
Buck Clayton and friends
Buck Clayton with Freddie Green, Count Basie and Harry Edison all standing beside a car in Geneva, Switzerland.
Buck Clayton with Count Basie
Count Basie with Buck Clayton in white hat and sunglasses.
Buck Clayton, Harry Sweets Edison, and Count Basie relaxing on the streets of Nice, France
Count Basie standing on the sidewalk with Harry "Sweets" Edison and Buck Clayton, laughing; Nice, France.
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.
Jazz greats on the street
Buck Clayton standing outside with Freddie Green, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Count Basie and Clark Terry in Geneva, Switzerland.
Outside the Paramount
Evening shot of the neon signs of the Paramount Theatre marquee in Times Square advertising performances by Count Basie & Band, Sister Tharpe and a showing of the film Say it in French starring Ray...
Outside the Paramount
Evening shot of the neon signs of the Paramount Theatre marquee in Times Square advertising performances by Count Basie & Band, Buck & Bubbles, Sister Tharpe and a showing of the film Say it in French...
Playing in Count Basie's band
Buck Clayton performing with the Count Basie's band.
Young Count Basie
Portrait of a young Count Basie in a suit and tie; facing a little to the left.