"Wingy" Manone and Jack Teagarden
"Wingy" Manone playing trumpet and Jack Teagarden playing trombone on the roof of the Hotel Paso del Norte in El Paso, Texas.
Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey
Artie Shaw and Tommy Dorsey talking with an unidentified man. Shaw is standing in the center holding his clarinet while looking down at a case held by Dorsey. Both Shaw and Dorsey are smoking...
Buddy DeFranco, Flip Philips, and Bill Harris
Buddy DeFranco playing clarinet, Flip Philips playing saxophone, and Bill Harris playing trombone in a Capitol recording studio.
Ed "Kid" Ory and Tom "Papa Mutt" Carey
Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone and Tom "Papa Mutt" Carey playing trumpet in front of a stage curtain. Both men are wearing suits and looking forward.
Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone
Ed "Kid" Ory playing trombone with two unidentified musicians in a studio with a microphone hanging overhead.
Glenn Miller, Dave Dexter, and Pat Dexter
Glenn Miller dining with Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter. Miller is wearing a tuxedo and black bowtie. Dave and Pat are both looking at Miller and smiling.
Jimmie Simms
Jimmie Simms playing trombone with an unidentified band on stage. Simms is standing up and looking forward.
Jimmy Dorsey, Dave Dexter, and Ed Flynn
Ed Flynn, Jimmy Dorsey, Dave Dexter, and a group of unidentified people sitting together and listening to music. Flynn is sitting third from left, wearing a uniform. Dorsey is standing fifth from left...
Jimmy Dorsey, Dave Dexter, and Ed Flynn
Jimmy Dorsey, Dave Dexter, Ed Flynn, and a group of unidentified people crowded together and laughing. Dorsey is standing on the left, looking forward and smiling. Dexter is seated in the center...
Kai Winding
Kai Winding and an unidentified white male trombone player from Stan Kenton's band in conversation In a studio rehearsal. Winding holds a trombone in his lap and the other man holds a trombone up for...
Lauritz Melchior and Tommy Dorsey rehearsing on stage
Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan opera heroic tenor, and guest of Tommy Dorsey, emcee and trombone soloist of the RCA Show, as they rehearsed their lines before the popular NBC program went on the air...
Lawrence Brown in rehearsal
Lawrence Brown seated and playing trombone, Rex Stewart standing and smiling while holding a trumpet, Dave Dexter standing and looking down at musicians, Al Sears seated and smiling while holding a...
Shelly Manne, Kai Winding, Vido Musso, and Henry "Boots" Mussulli
Stan Kenton Orchestra members in performance, including Shelly Manne playing drums, Kai Winding in front playing trombone, and Vido Musso and Henry "Boots" Mussulli sitting and playing saxophone...
Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey
Publicity photo of Tommy Dorsey playing trombone and Jimmy Dorsey playing saxophone. Both are wearing tuxedos. Tommy is standing above Jimmy.
Tommy Dorsey and Pat Dane
Tommy Dorsey and Pat Dane embracing in the back seat of a car. Dorsey is leaning back and kissing Dane's cheek.
Tommy Dorsey and Pat Dane kissing
Tommy Dorsey kissing Pat Dane on the cheek while standing outdoors.
Tommy Dorsey in a crowd
Tommy Dorsey standing in a crowd of unidentified people in a studio. Dorsey is turned to the side and talking.
Tommy Dorsey playing trombone on stage
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 playing trombone on stage
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.
Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, and Lionel Hampton
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.
Two unidentified musicians with Vic Dickenson
Two unidentified musicians at the piano with Vic Dickenson in a recording studio. Dickenson is looking down at music on the piano.
Ward Kimball in a processional
Ward Kimball, trombonist for Firehouse Five Plus Two, playing (far left) in a processional with other unidentified band members.