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Jimmy Rushing

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Jimmy Rushing standing behind an AFRS microphone and looking forward while smiling during a broadcast of the program "Jubilee." Rushing is wearing a pinstripe suit.

Date Published
1945
1950

Jimmy Yancey

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Jimmy Yancey standing against a wooden wall, looking to the side. Yancey is wearing a light colored suit, vest, and newsboy hat.

Date Published
1935
1940

Jimmy Yancey

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Jimmy Yancey photographed from the side sitting and playing piano while looking down. Yancey is wearing a light colored shirt and vest.

Date Published
1941
1945

John Kirby playing bass

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John Kirby looking to the side and playing bass. Kirby is wearing a checkered suit and black tie.

Date Published
1945
1950

John Simmons

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John Simmons playing double bass in a rehearsal studio. Simmons is looking to the side and is wearing a checkered shirt.

Date Published
1941
1945

Johnny Hodges playing saxophone

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Johnny Hodges sitting and leaning forward while playing saxophone. Hodges is wearing a dark suit and looking down. A music stand and other musicians are in the background.

Date Published
1945
1950

Johnny Miller playing bass

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Johnny Miller playing double bass. Miller is looking to the side with a neutral expression, wearing a dark colored suit and patterned tie.

Date Published
1941
1945

Julia Lee and Dave Dexter

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Julia Lee and Dave Dexter sitting at the piano in a recording studio with a microphone hanging overhead. Lee is looking down and smiling. Dexter is looking up and to the side.

Date Published
1946-08-23

Julia Lee and Dave Dexter with session musicians

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Dave Dexter (front, left) with Vic Dickenson playing trombone, an unidentified man playing trumpet, Dave Cavanaugh playing saxophone, an unidentified man playing bass, Julia Lee playing piano, and...

Date Published
1945
1950

Julia Lee and Dave Dexter with session musicians

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Dave Dexter (front, left) with Vic Dickenson playing trombone, an unidentified man playing trumpet, Dave Cavanaugh playing saxophone, an unidentified man playing bass, Julia Lee playing piano, and...

Date Published
1945
1950

Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends

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Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends posing for a photo at a Capitol Records recording session. Musicians include Samuel "Baby" Lovett holding a snare drum, Vic Dickenson holding a trombone, Benny Carter...

Date Published
1947-11

Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends and Dave Dexter

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Dave Dexter with Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends posing for a photo at a Capitol Records recording session. Musicians include Samuel "Baby" Lovett holding a snare drum, Vic Dickenson holding a trombone...

Date Published
1947-11

Keg Purnell

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Keg Purnell playing drums with wire brushes while looking forward and smiling. Purnell is wearing a white shirt and suspenders

Date Published
1941
1945

Kenny Clarke playing drums

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Kenny Clarke photographed from the side, playing drums and smiling with his eyes partially closed. Clarke is wearing a tweed suit jacket, sweater, and tie.

Date Published
1941
1945

Kentucky Swing Unit

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Kentucky Swing Unit performing on stage at Ol' Kentucky Bar-BQ, located in Kansas City, Missouri; Musicians on stage include Woody Walder playing clarinet, Leonard "Jack" Johnson playing bass, Herman...

Date Published
1941
1945

Large group of musicians at KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee

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Side angle photograph of a large group of musicians performing onstage for KFWB's 2nd Dixieland Jubilee stage show in front of an audience at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Front row, trombones...

Date Published
1949-10-07

Leadbelly playing in studio

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Leadbelly [Huddie Ledbetter] playing guitar in a recording studio while also singing into a CPM microphone hanging from overhead. Leadbelly is sitting in a chair and leaning back, wearing a pinstripe...

Date Published
1941
1945

Leo Watson

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Leo Watson standing next to a microphone hanging overhead in a recording studio. Watson is looking forward and smiling while waving with one hand.

Date Published
1941
1945

Leo Watson

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Leo Watson sitting in front of an AFRS microphone and looking up while shouting or grimacing. Watson is wearing a dark colored suit and tie.

Date Published
1945
1950

Lester Young

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Lester Young playing saxophone. Young is holding the saxophone up and to the side while playing. Young is wearing a pinstripe suit.

Date Published
1941

Lester Young

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An unidentified musician holding an alto saxophone next to Lester Young who is playing a tenor saxophone. Both men are sitting on chairs in front of a piano.

Date Published
1935
1940

Lester Young

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Lester Young playing saxophone. Young is holding the saxophone up and to the side while playing. Young is wearing a dark colored suit jacket.

Date Published
1940