Ray Brown playing bass, Ella Fitzgerald singing into a microphone, and Dizzy Gillespie looking at Fitzgerald from the side during an outdoor performance.
Robert Preston, Bill Rigney, Nat King Cole posing for photo in baseball uniforms. Preston is holding a baseball glove and looking up. Rigney is wearing an Angels uniform and looking forward. Cole is...
Samuel "Baby" Lovett sitting at a drum set in a recording studio holding sticks and smiling Julia Lee is standing behind Lovett, leaning forward and smiling with one arm on Lovett's shoulder.
Sarah Vaughan singing on stage with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Playboy Jazz Festival. Unidentified musicians are sitting behind music stands with the Playboy bunny image. Vaughan is holding a...
Sir Charles Thompson playing piano, Jimmy Butts playing bass, Dexter Gordon playing saxophone on the left, Buck Clayton playing trumpet, J.C. Heard playing drums, and Charlie Parker playing saxophone...
Sonny Greer, Sidney "Big Sid" Catlett, Willie Smith, and Albert Casey, all recording artists for Capitol Records, standing around a drum set in Los Angeles studio. Greer is wearing a pinstripe suit...
Dave Dexter and Sugar Chile Robinson sitting at a piano in a recording studio with a microphone hanging overhead. Dexter is holding a soda in one hand and has his other arm on Robinson's shoulder...
Sugar Chile Robinson playing a piano and looking forward while smiling next to Dave Dexter, who is leaning on the piano bench with both arms while closing his eyes.
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...
T.H. Holder's Orchestra posing for a group photo. All the musicians are standing and facing forward, wearing black tuxedos with a sash. All the instruments are in a pile at the center of the stage.
Taft Jordan sitting and playing trumpet with several unidentified musicians. Jordan is wearing a light colored suit and tie.
Thamon Hayes Band posing for a photo at the bandstand at Fairyland Park, 75th Street and Prospect Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri. Hayes is standing (far left) in a line with Ed Lewis, Samuel "Baby"...
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 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.
Two unidentified musicians at the piano with Vic Dickenson in a recording studio. Dickenson is looking down at music on the piano.
Unidentified man and Lionel Hampton playing a vibraphone. Hampton is looking down and smiling.
An unidentified man seated with Louis Armstrong and Lucille Wilson at a desk. Armstrong is wearing a bowtie and smiling. Wilson is looking forward with a neutral expression.
Walter Page's Blue Devils posing for a photo at radio station KFJF in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Musicians shown from left to right are Oran "Lips" Page (trumpet), Henry "Buster" Smith (alto sax), Clair...
Zutty Singleton holding a snare drum and looking down at Sugar Chile Robinson while smiling. Robinson is touching the drum and looking up at Singleton.
