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Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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This collection features numerous publicity and promotional shots issued by Captiol Records, and is especially valuable for the research of the early history of the record industry during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as the development of jazz and popular music.

Items in Collection: 2,255

Topics

Advertising & Media

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

1 - 4 of 4 items

Benny Goodman

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Side by side images of Benny Goodman - one from 1937, the other from 1977 - on a publicity print advertising a PBS special filmed by WETA.

Date Published

1977

Benny Goodman holding clarinet

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Benny Goodman standing against the railing of a rooftop terrace in a 3/4 turn looking forward. Goodman is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.

Date Published

1975

1980

Caricature of Benny Goodman

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Caricature of Benny Goodman playing clarinet with his arms raised high in the air. A caption reads: Benny Goodman will bring his sextet and big band to public television Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 8PM on KCET...

Date Published

1977

Lou Levy, Benny Goodman, and John Pisano at Playboy Jazz Festival

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Lou Levy playing piano, Benny Goodman playing clarinet, John Pisano playing guitar, and an unidentified musician playing bass on stage at the Playboy Jazz Festival, June 1979.

Date Published

1979-06

Clear selected
1971-1980
Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986

Types (Collection)

photographs (3)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (3)
Gelatin silver prints (3)
Portrait photographs (3)
Publicity photographs (2)
Caricatures (1)
Drawings (1)
Group portraits (1)
Illustrations (1)
Snapshots (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

(-) 1971-1980 (4)

Subjects (Collection)

Jazz musicians (4)
Clarinetists (3)
Conductors (Music) (3)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Levy, Lou (1)
Pisano, John, 1931- (1)
(-) Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (4)