Louis Armstrong playing trumpet
Louis Armstrong wearing a suit and tie while playing trumpet and looking to the side.
Louis Armstrong publicity photos
Publicity print of Louis Armstrong featuring two overlapping photos of Armstrong wearing a tuxedo. In one photo Armstrong holds a trumpet to his lips while turned to the side. In the other photo...
Louis Armstrong wearing double-breasted suit
Louis Armstrong wearing double-breasted suit and raising arm while grinning. Armstrong is standing next to an NBC microphone.
Lucky Millinder and the Mills Blues Rhythm Band
Publicity photo for Lucky Millinder and the Mills Blue Rhythm Band featuring Buster Bailey on clarinet with three other musicians.
Lunceford Quartette: Wilson, Young, Tompkins, Smith, Guitarist Al Norris
Publicity photo featuring the Jimmie Lunceford Quartette performing on stage with guitarist Al Norris. Quartet members include Gerald Wilson, Trummy Young, Eddie Tompkins, and Willie Smith.
Lunceford Trio: Sy Oliver, Willie Smith, Eddie Tompkins
Publicity photo of the Jimmie Lunceford Trio standing in a row and smiling. Trio members include Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins, and Willie Smith.
Members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra
Members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra performing, including Russell Bowles and Elmer Crumbley (left to right) playing trombone.
Members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra
Members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra performing, including Earl Carruthers playing baritone saxophone, Joe Thomas playing tenor saxophone, Ted Buckner playing flute, and Willie Smith playing alto...
Members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra
Publicity photo of members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra performing, including Eddie Wilcox playing piano, Jimmy Crawford playing a snare drum, Moses Allen playing bass, and Al Norris playing...
Paul Webster, Sy Oliver, and Eddie Tompkins
Members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra posing with instruments for a group photo, including Paul Webster, Sy Oliver, and Eddie Tompkins (left to right) playing trumpet.
Paul Webster, Sy Oliver, Eddie Tompkins, Russell Bowles, and Elmer Crumbley
Members of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra posing with instruments for a group photo. Front row includes Paul Webster, Sy Oliver, and Eddie Tompkins (left to right) playing trumpet. Back row includes...
Pete Johnson and Big Joe Turner
Pete Johnson playing piano and Big Joe Turner singing into a microphone on stage at the Café Society in New York.
Publicity photo of Benny Carter
Headshot of Benny Carter leaning forward and looking to the side. Carter is wearing a tuxedo and bowtie.
Publicity still of Louis Armstrong in "Swingin' the dream"
Publicity still of Louis Armstrong grinning while wearing fireman hat and uniform coat with large buttons during production of "Swingin' the dream."
Red Callender playing bass
Angled photograph of Red Callender looking up while playing bass on a stage with other unidentified players. Callender is wearing a dark suit.
T.H. Holder's Orchestra
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.
Teddy Wilson
Publicity photo of Teddy Wilson sitting and playing piano while looking forward and smiling. Wilson is wearing a black suit and striped tie.
Teddy Wilson
Angled publicity photo of pianist Teddy Wilson looking up and smiling. Wilson is wearing a black suit and striped tie.
Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson playing piano in front of unidentified musicians. Wilson is looking down and smiling, wearing a white suit.
Teddy Wilson
Pianist Teddy Wilson sitting and looking to the side while smiling. Wilson is resting his arms on the back of a chair, wearing a dark colored suit and black tie.
Thamon Hayes Band
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"...
Thomas "Fats" Waller
Thomas "Fats" Waller playing piano in a recording studio with a microphone hanging overhead. Waller is looking at music on the piano and smiling. Waller is wearing a light colored vest and dotted...
Tommy Douglas
Headshot of Tommy Douglas wearing a suit and striped tie.