Buddy Rich and Jimmy Hilliard
Buddy Rich and Jimmy Hilliard listening to a recording. Rich is standing and leaning over the record player. Hilliard is sitting and resting one arm on the record player.
Butch Miles
Butch Miles looking forward and smiling while playing drums. Miles is wearing a light colored shirt.
Cannonball Adderley performing
Low angle publicity photo of Cannonball Adderley wearing suit and playing saxophone.
Capitol Baseball Team
Capitol Baseball Team posing for group photo wearing uniform shirts and caps with the letter 'C'. Dave Dexter is standing third from left in the back row with hands clasped together. Nat King Cole is...
Capitol Jazzmen playing in studio
Capitol Jazzmen playing in a studio. Musicians shown include Billy May playing trumpet, Dave Matthews playing saxophone, Jimmie Noone playing clarinet, Jack Teagarden playing trombone, Joe Sullivan...
Capitol Jazzmen posed for photo
The Capitol Jazzmen posed for a group photo. In the back row are Artie Shapiro standing and leaning against a double bass, Joe Sullivan wearing a black tie and looking down, Jack Teagarden holding a...
Carl Kress
Carl Kress holding a guitar and looking up while smiling. Kress is sitting and hearing a white shirt, tie, and suspenders.
Carl Kress
Carl Kress holding a guitar and looking up while smiling with a cigarette in his mouth. Kress is sitting and hearing a white shirt, tie, and suspenders.
Carl Kress playing guitar
Carl Kress looking down at music on a stand while playing guitar in a recording studio. Kress is playing next to a Capitol Records microphone hanging from above.
Carlos Molina and his band
Carlos Molina and his band rehearsing in a recording studio.
Carolyn Grey and Shorty Sherock
Singer Carolyn Grey sitting on a stool and looking at music while smiling with Shorty Sherock standing behind her playing trumpet. In front is an NBC microphone and conducting podium.
Charlie Parker playing saxophone
Charlie Parker playing saxophone and looking straight ahead. Parker is wearing a pinstripe suit and patterned tie.
Chauncey Morehouse
Chauncey Morehouse standing behind a set of tom-toms in a recording studio. Morehouse is holding two mallets to play the drums and is looking forward while smiling.
Coleman Hawkins and Meade "Lux" Lewis
Coleman Hawkins looking up and to the side while playing saxophone. Meade "Lux" Lewis is playing piano, looking up and to the side at Hawkins.
Cornetist Pete Daily with Dave Dexter
Cornet player Pete Daily and Dave Dexter standing in front of a studio wall. Dexter is smoking a cigarette and holding the musician's cornet.
Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
Count Basie Orchestra members in performance including (left) Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, and Jack Washington playing saxophone; Freddie Green playing guitar, and Walter Page playing double bass. All...
Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
Count Basie Orchestra members in performance on stage. Musicians shown include Earle Warren, Jack Washington, and Lester Young playing saxophone, along with Walter Page playing double bass.
Count Basie playing with Benny Goodman
Angled photo of Count Basie playing piano with Benny Goodman playing clarinet. Goodman is standing over Basie and looking forward. Studio equipment is in the background.
Count Basie smiling while seated at a piano
Count Basie seated at the piano during a performance and smiling at the camera. An unidentified musician stands behind Basie.
Count Basie, Jerry Wald, Billy Rogers, and Dave Dexter on "Can You Tie That"
Count Basie, Jerry Wald, Billie Rogers, and Dave Dexter looking forward and seated at a table with microphones, water pitchers, and paper, for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program...
Dan Jaffe, George Salisbury, Dean Stringer?, Milt Abel, Arch Martin, and Vince Bilardo
Left to right, standing and smiling: Dan Jaffe, George Salisbury, possibly Dean Stringer holding tenor saxophone, unidentified man, Milt Abel holding a double bass, and Arch Martin holding a trombone...
Danny Polo playing clarinet
Danny Polo, wearing a dark suit and striped tie, playing clarinet. In the foreground is a trumpet being played by a musician not shown in the photo.
Dave Brubeck playing piano
Unidentified white man (possibly Chris Brubeck) playing upright bass and Dave Brubeck looking down and laughing while playing piano. Brubeck is wearing a patterned shirt.
Dave Brubeck playing piano
Dave Brubeck looking down and playing piano. Brubeck is wearing a paisley collared shirt.
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman talking to each other in front of a music stand. Goodman is holding a clarinet with both hands.