Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II reading reviews of their play "Allegro" on the Boston Commons. Hammerstein is holding a paper and looking down. Rodgers is smiling and looking at Hammerstein.
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II shaking hands at an event celebrating the 15th anniversary of their musical "Oklahoma." Rodgers is standing on the left and Hammerstein on the right. Both are...
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II leaning on a piano and looking forward. Rodgers is resting his head on his hand with both arms on the piano. Hammerstein is resting one arm on the piano and...
Robert Merrill signing autographs
Operatic singer Robert Merrill signing autographs for a group of fans. Merrill is surrounded by a large crowd and looking down, wearing a pinstripe suit.
Robert Preston, Bill Rigney, and Nat King Cole
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...
Rolling Stones performing at "El Mocombo"
Publicity photo of The Rolling Stones' surprise performance at Toronto's El Mocombo [misspelled on print] in March 1977. All members are on stage performing with an audience looking on.
Ronnie Milsap
Ronnie Milsap standing second from left with three unidentified men in an office room. All are smiling and looking forward.
Rosy McHargue and Paul Weston
Rosy McHargue (far left), Paul Weston (second from left) and a group of unidentified musicians standing around a piano holding instruments for a photo in a recording studio.
Rudy Vallée and Paul Whiteman
Rudy Vallée and Paul Whiteman sitting at a table and playing with a toy note generator. Vallée is looking down and adjusting the machine while Whiteman holds a hand to his ear and looks up.
Russ Case and Johnny Desmond
Conductor-arranger Russ Case gets set for the downbeat as he and Johnny Desmond make records at the Victor Studios (from photo caption).
Sam Donahue, Willard Alexander, Count Basie, and Milton Ebbins
Sam Donahue's opening at Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Left to right, Sam Donahue, agent Willard Alexander, Count Basie, and Milton Ebbins, the Count's personal manager (from photo caption).
Sammy Cahn and Glenn Wallichs
Sammy Cahn and Glenn Wallichs standing with an unidentified man in the center. Cahn is on the left, looking forward and smiling. Wallichs is on the right looking to the side and smiling. Both are...
Sammy Kaye conducting
Sammy Kaye conducting a band of unidentified musicians on stage in front of a large crowd outdoors.
Sammy Kaye receiving prize
Sammy Kaye receiving a prize from a Signal Oil executive. Kaye is looking down and smiling while the unidentified executive wearing a pinstripe suit hands Kaye a piece of paper.
Samuel "Baby" Lovett sitting and Julia Lee
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 with the Count Basie Orchestra
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...
Scene from the 20th Century-Fox Production "Pin-Up Girl"
Charlie Spivak Band (all white men) performing in a scene from the film "Pin-Up Girl." Spivak is standing on a platform in front playing trumpet while all other members are sitting on three tiered...
Sentimentalists featured with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Publicity photo of The Sentimentalists featuring sisters Mary Clark, Peggy Clark Schwartz, Ann Clark, and Jean Clark. All four are looking to the side and smiling.
Sergio Mendes with Gracinha Leporace, an unidentified woman, and Leeza Miller
Sergio Mendes sitting in the center of Gracinha Leporace, an unidentified woman, and Leeza Miller. All are smiling and facing forward. Mendes is wearing a light colored, open collared shirt and all...
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...
Sir Charles Thompson, Jimmy Butts, Dexter Gordon, Buck Clayton, J.C. Heard, and Charlie Parker
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...
Soldiers listening to records
As everyone knows, jungle warfare is tough, grinding, and wearing on the soldier. But the U.S. Army man can never be kept permanently depressed, as in this photo of his lighter moments show. It's jive...
Sonny Greer, Sidney "Big Sid" Catlett, Willie Smith, and Albert Casey
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...
Spike Jones and Helen Greco at promotional event
Spike Jones sitting in the "Spike Jones Special" racer as Helen Greco and a crowd look on during a promotional event in San Francisco, California (from photo caption).
Spike Jones and unidentified man
An unidentified man in military uniform smiling and standing next to Spike Jones who is looking down at papers he is throwing in the air. Jones is wearing a back suit and patterned tie.