Bobby Hackett
Publicity photo from the side of Bobby Hackett playing trumpet. Hackett is wearing a suit and tie. A photo caption reads: Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra.
Bobby Hackett
Headshot of Bobby Hackett looking to the side with a neutral expression while a holding trumpet. Hackett is wearing a tuxedo and bowtie. The photo caption reads: Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra.
Boogie Woogie Boys
Publicity photo of the Boogie-Woogie Boys featuring Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Joe Turner, and Albert Ammons. All four are smiling, wearing tuxedoes with white handkerchiefs, and facing forward...
Boyce Brown playing saxophone
Boyce Brown looking down while seated and playing saxophone during a performance or rehearsal. Brown is wearing a dark jacket, vest, and tie. An unidentified pianist and drummer are in the background.
Boyce Brown wearing white tuxedo
Boyce Brown wearing a white tuxedo and black bowtie. Brown is looking down with arms resting on a railing. In the background are pool chairs, tables, and umbrellas.
Bunny Berigan
Publicity photo of Bunny Berigan seated, facing forward, and smiling while holding trumpet in both hands.
Cab Calloway smiling
Headshot of Cab Calloway smiling with a wide, open mouth and looking up.
Capitol Jazzmen posed for photo
The Capitol Jazzmen posed for a group photo. In the back row are Artie Shapiro standing and leaning against a double bass, Joe Sullivan wearing a black tie and looking down, Jack Teagarden holding a...
Charles "Cootie" Williams
Charles "Cootie" Williams photographed from the side playing trumpet in front of an unidentified musician. Williams is holding a mute in the trumpet bell. Williams is wearing a white shirt with...
Charlie McCarthy
Charlie McCarthy (ventriloquist dummy) standing in a doorway, holding a cane in one hand.
Clarence "Pinetop" Smith's two sons
Clarence "Pinetop" Smith's two sons at a piano. One is sitting and playing the piano while looking to the side. The other is standing and looking down.
Claude "Fiddler" Williams
Claude "Fiddler" Williams standing in front of a wooden barn. Williams is wearing a dark jacket and looking forward.
Connee Boswell
Headshot of Connee Boswell looking up and to the side while tilting her head.
Connee Boswell
Headshot of Connee Boswell in floral dress. Boswell is leaning forward, smiling, and looking to the side.
Count Basie and Carmen Miranda at Command Performance
Publicity photo of Count Basie at piano and Carmen Miranda holding percussive shaker at Command Performance. Basie is sitting at the piano wearing a white suit and looking forward. Miranda is standing...
Count Basie and his orchestra
Count Basie and his orchestra performing on stage. Basie is standing in front of musicians conducting. Orchestra musicians are seated at music shells with piano logo in front.
Count Basie and his orchestra
Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie playing piano while looking down and smiling. Basie is wearing a tuxedo.
Count Basie and Joe Belford at Roseland Ballroom
Count Basie shaking hands with Joe Belford at the Roseland Ballroom. Basie is smiling and looking up. Belford is wearing a pinstripe suit and patterned tie.
Count Basie Orchestra members in performance
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...
Count Basie playing with Benny Goodman
Angled photo of Count Basie playing piano with Benny Goodman playing clarinet. Goodman is standing over Basie and looking forward. Studio equipment is in the background.
Dale Shroff with Louie Kuhn's Orchestra
Headshot of Dale Shroff looking forward and smiling. Shroff is wearing a white tuxedo and black bowtie.
Dave Dexter and Andy Kirk
Dave Dexter, Andy Kirk, and an unidentified man standing together drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes. Dexter is wearing a vest and looking forward. Kirk is standing in the center looking to the...
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman at DownBeat awards event
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman holding trophies and talking while at the 1939 DownBeat awards event, Waldorf-Astoria. Dexter is wearing a suit and holding one trophy which appears to be a Swing Band...
Dave Dexter and Bil Burton at the beach
Bil Burton seated in a sun chair on the beach with Dave Dexter leaning forward on the right. Burton and Dexter are at the beach with an unidentified man and woman.
Dave Dexter and Bil Burton on a sun chair
Dave Dexter leaning back with eyes closed wearing a t-shirt and shorts. Dexter is laying back on Bil Burton who is seated on a sun chair and wearing no shirt.