Publicity photo of Louis Prima looking forward and smiling while holding a trumpet in one hand. Prima is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
Publicity photo of Louis Prima looking to the side while playing a trumpet held in one hand. Prima is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
Publicity photo for Lucky Millinder and the Mills Blue Rhythm Band featuring Millinder and thirteen unidentified musicians holding instruments.
Publicity photo for Lucky Millinder and the Mills Blue Rhythm Band featuring Buster Bailey on clarinet with three other musicians.
Publicity photo featuring the Jimmie Lunceford Quartette performing on stage with guitarist Al Norris. Quartet members include Gerald Wilson, Trummy Young, Eddie Tompkins, and Willie Smith.
Publicity photo of Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny leaning against a wall and looking forward with a neutral expression. Mays is wearing an embroidered shirt and Metheny is wearing a striped shirt.
Dave Dexter standing second from right with Manny Klein and Glenn Wallichs, along with several unidentified musicians. All are laughing and smiling.
Headshot of Mary Lou Williams leaning forward and resting her head on her folded arms while looking forward. Williams is wearing a dark colored dress and bracelet with a medallion.
Publicity photo of jazz group Matrix standing on a brick floor and looking up while smiling and holding instruments. Band members include Michael Bard on saxophones, Larry Darling on trumpet...
Publicity photo of Matty Malneck holding a violin and leaning on one elbow while looking forward and smiling. Malneck is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
Matty Matlock playing clarinet, "Wingy" Manone playing trumpet, and Nappy Lamare playing guitar in a recording studio. Matlock is looking to this side while Manone and Lamare are looking up.
Maurice Purtill playing drums while looking to the side and smiling. Purtill is wearing a black suit jacket.
Max Morath turning to look forward while playing a piano and smiling. Morath is wearing a striped suit and patterned tie.
Mel Powell playing piano while looking down at music. He is wearing a pinstripe suit and sweater vest. A packet of Lucky Strikes cigarettes is lying open next to the sheets of music.
Mel Tormé, Bobby Sherwood, and Dave Dexter sitting at a table with microphones. Tormé and Sherwood are looking forward while Dexter is looking to the side.
Members of Capitol Baseball Team practicing in an open field. Dave Dexter holds a bat in hand, facing away from camera. Dave Cavanaugh stands at the far right.
Publicity photo of Michael Franks facing forward and smiling with arms folded. Franks is wearing a plaid shirt and black tie.
Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, and Tommy Dorsey speaking during a break on the set of Ship Ahoy (released 1942). Rooney is wearing a striped shirt and sleeping cap. Sinatra and Dorsey are wearing...
Drummer Mickey Scrima serving pasta in a dish. Scrima is looking forward and smiling while holding the dish and a serving utensil full of pasta. Scrima is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
Miguelito Valdés sitting and turning forward, looking to the side with both hands resting on the back of a chair. Valdés is wearing a pinstripe suit.
Miguelito Valdés standing in front of a stage curtain and looking to the side with his hands in his pockets. Valdés is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
Mildred Bailey and Joe Venuti seated at a dining table with water glasses and an ashtray.
Headshot of Miles Davis wearing a coat with fur collar and sunglasses that reflect the image of other people crossing the street.
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones, pitchers of water, and paper during a recording of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program hosted by Jarvis in...
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones for "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program hosted by Jarvis in Los Angeles, California.
