"Joe Liggins Leader of the Famous Honeydrippers"
Headshot of Joe Liggins leaning forward and smiling. Liggins is wearing a white suit and patterned tie.
Coleman Hawkins and Meade "Lux" Lewis
Coleman Hawkins looking up and to the side while playing saxophone. Meade "Lux" Lewis is playing piano, looking up and to the side at Hawkins.
Count Basie at the piano
Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie seated at white piano. Basie is placing his hands on the keys and looking up, turning away from the piano.
Count Basie at the piano
Publicity photo from the side of Count Basie seated at a white piano. Basie is placing his hands on the keys and turning his head forward.
Count Basie smiling while seated at a piano
Count Basie seated at the piano during a performance and smiling at the camera. An unidentified musician stands behind Basie.
Duke Ellington
Angled headshot of Duke Ellington looking to the side and smiling. Ellington is wearing a checkered jacket and tie.
Duke Ellington
An angled headshot of Duke Ellington looking to the side and smiling. Ellington is wearing a checkered jacket and striped tie.
Duke Ellington
Headshot of Duke Ellington looking to the side. Ellington is wearing a dark suit and tie.
Duke Ellington
Publicity photo of Duke Ellington looking forward and smiling while standing against a wall with hands in his pockets. Ellington is wearing a tuxedo with white tie.
Duke Ellington
Headshot of Duke Ellington looking up and smiling. Ellington is wearing a white suit that nearly fades into the background.
Duke Ellington at the piano
Duke Ellington sitting at the piano and looking up while smiling. Ellington is wearing a tweed jacket and tie.
Duke Ellington at the piano
Publicity photo from the side of Duke Ellington sitting at the piano with hands on the keys. Ellington is wearing a tuxedo.
Duke Ellington in a tuxedo
Headshot of Duke Ellington turning slightly to the side and looking forward while smiling. Ellington is wearing a tuxedo with white tie.
Duke Ellington in green room
Mirror reflection of Duke Ellington sitting in a green room. Ellington is sitting backwards on a piano bench looking forward and smiling.
Earl Hines
Caricature of Earl Hines's head smiling with a bowtie. Drawn by George Wachsteter.
Earl Hines
Publicity photo for Earl Hines and his orchestra featuring photo of Hines sitting and facing forward while smiling. Hines is wearing a white suit and striped tie.
Frank Sinatra with Bill Miller
Frank Sinatra standing in a recording studio looking at music on a piano with Bill Miller and holding his hands in his pockets. An unidentified African American male musician is also seen.
George Salisbury, Dean Stringer, and Bill Trumbauer
George Salisbury playing piano in a studio with Dean Stringer holding a saxophone, Bill Trumbauer holding a trumpet, and several unidentified white male musicians in the background.
Jay McShann
Publicity photo of Jay McShann looking forward and to the side while smiling. McShann is wearing a white tuxedo jacket and black bowtie.
King Cole Trio
Publicity photo of King Cole Trio featuring Oscar Moore playing guitar, Nat King Cole sitting at a piano, and Johnny Miller playing bass. All three are leaning in towards a microphone on the piano.
Mary Lou Williams
Headshot of Mary Lou Williams leaning forward and resting her head on her folded arms while looking forward. Williams is wearing a dark colored dress and bracelet with a medallion.
Sugar Chile Robinson
Sugar Chile Robinson sitting on the front of a piano with one leg crossed over the other. Robinson is looking up and smiling.
Sugar Chile Robinson
Sugar Chile Robinson standing in front of a piano with his hands on the keys. Robinson is turning forward and smiling.
Sugar Chile Robinson
Publicity photo of Sugar Chile Robinson sitting on the front of a piano and leaning on one arm while looking forward and smiling. Robinson's feet are on the piano keys.
Sugar Chile Robinson
Angled publicity photo of Sugar Chile Robinson sitting on a piano bench with hands on the piano keys, turning forward and smiling.