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"Pee Wee" Hunt and Kenny Sargent

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Casa Loma Orchestra band leaders "Pee Wee" Hunt and Kenny Sargent wearing dark suits and smiling. Hunt is standing on the left wearing glasses and Sargent is on the right.

Date Published
1935
1940

"Wingy" Manone and Nappy Lamare

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Nappy Lamare playing guitar and "Wingy" Manone playing trumpet in a studio with microphones in the background and foreground. Lamare is looking back at Manone who is facing forward.

Date Published
1935
1940

"Wingy" Manone's Band

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A group photo of "Wingy" Manone's Band in a recording studio. Seated (left to right) are Nappy Lamare, "Wingy" Manone, and Matty Matlock. Standing (left to right, in back) are Abe Lincoln, Jake Flores...

Date Published
1935
1940

Andy Kirk and his Twelve Clouds of Joy

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Andy Kirk and his Twelve Clouds of Joy posing on stage for a photo. Musicians include Mary Lou Williams at the piano, John Harrington holding a saxophone, Ben Webster holding a saxophone, Pha Terrell...

Date Published
1934-02-16

Boogie Woogie Boys

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Publicity photo of the Boogie-Woogie Boys featuring Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Joe Turner, and Albert Ammons. All four are smiling, wearing tuxedoes with white handkerchiefs, and facing forward...

Date Published
1939

Capitol Jazzmen posed for photo

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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...

Date Published
1945
1950

Count Basie and Carmen Miranda at Command Performance

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Publicity photo of Count Basie at piano and Carmen Miranda holding percussive shaker at Command Performance. Basie is sitting at the piano wearing a white suit and looking forward. Miranda is standing...

Date Published
1936

Count Basie and his orchestra

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Count Basie and his orchestra performing on stage. Basie is standing in front of musicians conducting. Orchestra musicians are seated at music shells with piano logo in front.

Date Published
1935
1940

Count Basie Orchestra members in performance

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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...

Date Published
1940

Count Basie playing with Benny Goodman

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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.

Date Published
1940

Dave Dexter and Andy Kirk

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Dave Dexter, Andy Kirk, and an unidentified man standing together drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes. Dexter is wearing a vest and looking forward. Kirk is standing in the center looking to the...

Date Published
1935
1940

Dave Dexter and Bil Burton at the beach

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Bil Burton seated in a sun chair on the beach with Dave Dexter leaning forward on the right. Burton and Dexter are at the beach with an unidentified man and woman.

Date Published
1935
1940

Dave Dexter and Bil Burton on a sun chair

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Dave Dexter leaning back with eyes closed wearing a t-shirt and shorts. Dexter is laying back on Bil Burton who is seated on a sun chair and wearing no shirt.

Date Published
1935
1940

Dave Dexter interviewing Sonja Henie

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Dave Dexter and an unidentified reporter interviewing Sonja Henie. Dexter and Henie are sitting on a wicker sofa. Dexter is looking at Henie who is looking up and to the side.

Date Published
1937

Dave Dexter interviewing Sonja Henie

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Dave Dexter interviewing Sonja Henie while sitting on a wicker sofa. Dexter is holding a paper and pencil while looking at Henie who is looking up and to the side, wearing a fur coat.

Date Published
1937

Dave Dexter, Big Joe Turner, and Pete Johnson

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Pete Johnson, Dave Dexter, and Big Joe Turner during recording session for Decca Records "Kansas City Jazz" album produced by Dexter in New York City. Johnson is sitting at the piano and looking down...

Date Published
1940-11-11

Earl Hines, Count Basie, and Dave Dexter

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Earl Hines, Count Basie, and Dave Dexter standing around a radio (or possibly a phonograph) looking down at a record in Dexter's hand at Basie's birthday celebration.

Date Published
1940

Eddie Cantor and an unidentified man reading

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Eddie Cantor, wearing a double breasted suit and tie, and an unidentified man holding a piece of paper together. Cantor is looking at the paper with an expression of wide-eyed amazement.

Date Published
1931
1935

Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Luzi Korngold, and Henry Blanke

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold dining with his wife, Luzi Korngold, and American film producer and director, Henry Blanke, in the Green Room at Warner Brothers Studios, Hollywood, Calif. Erich is wearing a...

Date Published
1936-09-01
1936-09-30

Fletcher Henderson playing piano

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Fletcher Henderson photographed from the side playing piano while looking up and smiling. A group of unidentified musicians stand in the background.

Date Published
1935
1940

Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza

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Publicity photo of Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza in an embrace while dancing. Casazza is leaning to the side and raising one arm in the air, wearing an embroidered dress. Veloz is behind Casazza and...

Date Published
1936

Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians

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Publicity photo of Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians featuring all the musicians posing on a stage with their instruments. All musicians are wearing white tuxedo jackets and black bowties.

Date Published
1935
1940