"'Tiny Hill' America's Biggest Band Leader"
Publicity photo of Tiny Hill leaning forward and looking up to the side while smiling. Hill is wearing a light colored jacket and tie. A caption reads: Just a likeable guy with 350 lbs. of "Good Humor...
"Butch" Stone, Saxophonist with Les Brown and his Orchestra
Headshot of "Butch" Stone looking up and to the side while smiling. Stone is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
"Joe Liggins Leader of the Famous Honeydrippers"
Headshot of Joe Liggins leaning forward and smiling. Liggins is wearing a white suit and patterned tie.
"Ordonians" dance band
"Ordonians" dance band on stage during a performance at an officer's club in India. Musicians shown include Frank Oakley sitting at the piano, Jimmy Whittaker standing with a double bass, Gordon Terks...
"Ship Ahoy" A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
Tommy Dorsey, Buddy Rich, Red Skelton, and Eleanor Powell posed in a publicity shot for the film "Ship Ahoy." Dorsey is playing trombone while Rich and Skelton hold drum sticks. Powell is holding one...
"Wingy" Manone
"Wingy" Manone standing behind a table with radio equipment holding one hand to his ear while looking forward. Manone is wearing a trench coat and fedora.
"Wingy" Manone
"Wingy" Manone holding music in front of a microphone and smiling. Manone is wearing a dark suit and patterned tie.
"Wingy" Manone
"Wingy" Manone singing into an overhead microphone while holding a trumpet in a studio. An unidentified clarinet player is in the background.
"Wingy" Manone playing trumpet
"Wingy" Manone playing trumpet before an audience. Manone is standing on the stage in front of a chair and music stand, wearing a dark suit.
Al Jarvis, Andy Russell, Art Linkletter, Johnny Mercer, and Dave Dexter
Andy Russell and Johnny Mercer sitting at a table with a KLAC microphone. Al Jarvis, Art Linkletter, and Dave Dexter standing in the back talking to each other.
Al Jarvis, Dave Dexter, and Stan Kenton
An unidentified man and Stan Kenton sitting at a table with a KLAC microphone. Al Jarvis an unidentified man, and Dave Dexter standing in the back looking forward.
Al Jarvis, Eddie Dein, Dave Dexter, Connie Haines, and Walter Rubsamen
Al Jarvis and Connie Haines sitting at a table with KLAC microphones. Eddie Dein, Dave Dexter, and Walter Rubsamen standing in back looking forward. The whole group is posing for photos before a...
Alan Cohen and Horace Heidt
Alan Cohen, Horace Heidt, and an unidentified man seated at a dining table holding ashtrays. Heidt is shaking hands with Cohen and all three are smiling.
Alice Hammond Goodman, Benny Goodman, Mannie Sacks, and Art Ford in WNEW studio
Benny Goodman (second from left) takes over the mike from Art Ford, emcee of the WNEW "Milkman's Matinee" show, to start the ball rolling on "Benny Goodman Day" celebrated by the station in New York...
Andy Russell
Andy Russell holding an unidentified crying child. Russell is looking forward and smiling, wearing a light colored jacket.
Andy Russell
Andy Russell wiping off with a towel while backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York. Russell is looking to the side and smiling.
Andy Russell
Andy Russell wiping off with a towel while backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York. Russell is looking forward and smiling.
Andy Russell
Andy Russell leaning forward and looking to the side while smiling. Russell is wearing a dark suit jacket and patterned tie.
Andy Russell
Publicity photo of Andy Russell leaning forward and looking up while smiling. Russell is wearing a tweed jacket and patterned tie.
Andy Russell
Publicity photo of Andy Russell standing against a wall looking forward and smiling. Russell is wearing a black suit and patterned tie.
Andy Russell and Bullets Durgom
Andy Russell looking down at his personal manager, Bullets Durgom, asleep in a crate backstage at the Paramount Theatre in New York.
Andy Russell and Eileen Barton
Andy Russell and Eileen Barton standing in front of a stage curtain. Russell is holding a microphone and looking forward with a loving expression. Barton is holding Russell's suit jacket with one hand...
Andy Russell and fans
Andy Russell signing autographs for fans at a Bloomingdale's store. Five unidentified women stand around Russell as he signs a photo. Russell is looking down and smiling.
Andy Russell and Marion Hutton
Marion Hutton sitting at a piano with an AFRS microphone hanging overhead. Andy Russell is holding papers and looking down while smiling.
Andy Russell and Paul Weston with the Pied Pipers
Andy Russell (standing, center) and Paul Weston (seated at piano) in a recording studio with the Pied Pipers. Members standing left to right include Chuck Lowry, Hal Hopper, June Hutton, and Clark...