Sugar Chile Robinson talking with Lionel Hampton. Robinson is looking up at Hampton with his hands behind his back. Hampton is sitting and looking down at Robinson while holding paper and percussion...
Sugar Chile Robinson playing a card game with Buddy Johnson and Ella Johnson. Robinson is looking down while playing cards and Buddy is looking down while adjusting cards in his hand. Ella is looking...
Symphony Sid [Sid Torin], Count Basie, Earl Hines, and Dave Dexter walking down stairs. All are wearing suits and smiling.
Taft Jordan sitting and playing trumpet with several unidentified musicians. Jordan is wearing a light colored suit and tie.
Teddy Wilson playing piano in front of unidentified musicians. Wilson is looking down and smiling, wearing a white suit.
Tennessee Ernie Ford standing next to a desk in front of a KLAC microphone pointing to records on the table. Slim Gaillard is sitting behind the desk holding a record.
Photograph from the side of Tennessee Ernie Ford wearing a sweater, smoking a pipe, looking down, and playing the guitar.
Tennessee Ernie Ford, Molly Bee, Dave Dexter, and Lee Gillette looking over music in the studio. Ford and Bee are singing and looking forward at the music while Dexter looks at camera. Several...
Tennessee Ernie Ford, Molly Bee, Dave Dexter, and Lee Gillette looking over music in the studio. Dexter is looking at Bee while talking and Bee is looking at Gillette. Several microphones hang from...
Lillian Lane and the Crew Chiefs sing "Happy Birthday" to Tex Beneke (second from left), backed by members of the Glenn Miller band; Karen Lyon, wife of acrobat Ladd Lyon, holds a cake while...
Unidentified assistant theater manager, theater manager Harry Greenman, Tex Beneke, holding a piece of cake, Mrs. Sandra Beneke, Paul Regan, and Beneke's manager Don W. Haynes on Beneke's 31st...
Tex Beneke holding music and looking it over with an unidentified saxophonist two other unidentified musicians are also seated with instruments.
Tex Beneke looking down at music and raising his hand to conduct a vocal performance on radio with Lillian Lane and the Crew Chiefs who are standing around a hung microphone.
Thelonious Monk photographed from above playing piano and looking up while smiling. Monk is wearing a pinstripe suit, a beret, and thick rimmed glasses.
Thomas "Fats" Waller playing piano in a recording studio with a microphone hanging overhead. Waller is looking at music on the piano and smiling. Waller is wearing a light colored vest and dotted...
Thomas "Fats" Waller playing the piano and looking forward while smiling. Waller is wearing a dark colored suit and striped tie.
Timmie Rogers playing a tiple (second from left), Oscar Moore playing a guitar (third from right), and other unidentified musicians holding instruments in a recording studio.
Tommy Dorsey and Pat Dane embracing in the back seat of a car. Dorsey is leaning back and kissing Dane's cheek.
Tommy Dorsey kissing Pat Dane on the cheek while standing outdoors.
Tommy Dorsey standing in a crowd of unidentified people in a studio. Dorsey is turned to the side and talking.
King of Swing: Musical melodies to fit the taste of America's dancing feet, whether it's swing or sweet, are contributed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Technicolor extravaganza, "Broadway Rhythm," by Tommy...
A photograph from the side of Tommy Dorsey playing trombone on stage with an unidentified musician in the background. Dorsey is wearing a tuxedo shirt and looking down at a music stand.
A photograph from below of Tommy Dorsey playing trombone on stage with unidentified musicians in the background. Dorsey is playing into a microphone with his eyes shut.
Tommy Dorsey holding a trombone and looking down. Dorsey is standing next to Count Basie and Lionel Hampton, both playing a vibraphone in a studio.
Tommy Dorsey, Dave Dexter, and Jimmy Dorsey at studio tables with microphones and water pitchers. Dexter is holding a cigarette and looking to the side.
