Ed Garland playing double bass, Buster Wilson playing piano, Tom "Papa Mutt" Carey playing trumpet, Jimmie Noone playing clarinet, Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone, Zutty Singleton (second from right)...
This surrealist shot from the March of Time film, "Night Club Boom" catches cornetist "Wild Bill" Davison and bassist Jack Lesberg of Eddie Condon's band in a mirrored pillar of the club. The bemused...
Eddie Miller standing behind a microphone on stage with an audience in the background. Miller is holding the microphone stand with a saxophone hanging at his side. Miller is wearing a light colored...
Eddie Miller playing his Vito tenor saxophone in a recording studio. Miller is looking to the side and holding the saxophone up, wearing a white sweater vest.
Eddie Miller playing saxophone on stage with unidentified musicians behind him. Miller is wearing a checkered shirt and closing his eyes.
Eddie Safranski playing bass on stage with the Stan Kenton Orchestra. Safranski is leaning forward and smiling. Only one other musician is partly seen.
Ray McKinley, Majestic recording artist, shown above going over the score of "Hangover Square" with the composer-arranger, Eddie Sauter. "Hangover" is the successor to the memorable "Sandstorm"...
Edgar Bergen, Andy Russell, and Ingrid Bergman looking over papers. Russell is standing in the center, looking down while smiling. Bergen and Bergman are holding papers and looking down while talking.
Elaine Shepard, Win Morrow, and Shorty Sherock looking at an article written about Sherock's band. Shepard is leaning on the couch with one leg, looking down at the article. Morrow is sitting in the...
Ella Mae Morse plays the ratchet as Spike Jones plays novelty percussion equipment and an unidentified woman plays the slide whistle in a recording studio. Both women are smiling and looking at Spike...
Emil Coleman (left) with Ted Martin and the Mack Triplets (Eileen, Charlotte, LaVerne) performing in studio. Coleman is conducting with his hands while the others sing into a microphone in the center...
Evan's Original Jazz Band playing at the Coliseum Ballroom in Davenport, Iowa.
Four unidentified musicians performing guitar, vibes, bass, and clarinet on stage. All four musicians are wearing checkered suit jackets and are playing into a central microphone.
Four unidentified saxophonists wearing light colored suits and performing onstage. In front of each saxophonist is a clarinet on a stand.
Frank Sinatra standing in a recording studio looking at music on a piano with Bill Miller and holding his hands in his pockets. An unidentified African American male musician is also seen.
Frank Trumbauer playing saxophone in a recording studio behind a Capitol Records microphone. Trumbauer is looking up and to the side at music on a stand and wearing a pinstripe suit.
Frank Trumbauer looking at music in a recording studio behind a Capitol Records microphone. Trumbauer is looking down and writing on music on a stand while holding a saxophone and wearing a pinstripe...
Frank Trumbauer playing saxophone in a recording studio behind a Capitol Records microphone. Trumbauer is looking down at music on a stand and wearing a pinstripe suit.
Frank Trumbauer playing saxophone during a Capitol Records recording session for a record produced by Dave Dexter. Trumbauer, wearing a light colored suit jacket, sweater vest, and fedora, is seated...
Fred Stulce sitting on a bench and playing saxophone in front of a stage curtain. Stulce is wearing a black tuxedo.
Freddy Martin holding music and standing at a CBS microphone. Martin is wearing a double breasted suit jacket and looking to the side while smiling.
Freddy Martin (left) and Buddy DeSylva (right) standing next to a Blue Network microphone. Martin and DeSylva are smiling and looking at each other. Martin is wearing a pinstripe suite and black tie...
Cass Daley and Freddy Martin holding papers and smiling while standing next to a microphone during a radio broadcast. Unidentified musicians are behind Daley and Martin. Daley is wearing a patterned...
Freddy Martin and Pat Erickson holding a record while talking. Martin is wearing a plaid suit. Erickson is wearing a t-shirt with musical notation designs.
