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Coleman Hawkins and Gene Rodgers

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Coleman Hawkins speaking with Gene Rodgers during a studio session. Hawkins is wearing a checkered suit, looking down at music and holding a saxophone in one hand. Rodgers is wearing a pinstripe suit...

Date Published
1945
1950

Coleman Hawkins and Meade "Lux" Lewis

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Coleman Hawkins looking up and to the side while playing saxophone. Meade "Lux" Lewis is playing piano, looking up and to the side at Hawkins.

Date Published
1946-04-22

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

Herschel Evans and Freddie Green

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Herschel Evans holding a saxophone while leaning down to grab music on a stand. Freddie Green holds a guitar in the background while looking forward and smiling.

Date Published
1938

Jimmie Lunceford and Joe Thomas

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Jimmie Lunceford holding a conducting baton and Joe Thomas playing saxophone in an unidentified venue.

Date Published
1941
1945

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

Louis Jordan

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Louis Jordan standing next to an unidentified African American man with one hand on the man's shoulder. Jordan is looking down and smiling, wearing a dark suit, patterned tie, and wide-brimmed hat.

Date Published
1941
1945

Tommy Potter and Charlie Parker

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Tommy Potter playing double bass and Charlie Parker playing saxophone. Potter is close to the camera and Parker appears in between Potter and the neck of his instrument.

Date Published
1945
1950