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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 - 3 of 3 items

Bob Cooper, Stan Kenton, June Christy, Vido Musso, Henry "Boots" Mussulli, and Bob Gioga

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Sitting left to right at a dining table are Bob Cooper, an unidentified man, Stan Kenton, June Christy, Vido Musso, Henry "Boots" Mussulli, and Bob Gioga. Everyone but Christy is wearing a pinstripe...

Date Published

1943

Shelly Manne, Kai Winding, Vido Musso, and Henry "Boots" Mussulli

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Stan Kenton Orchestra members in performance, including Shelly Manne playing drums, Kai Winding in front playing trombone, and Vido Musso and Henry "Boots" Mussulli sitting and playing saxophone...

Date Published

1941

1945

Vido Musso

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Vido Musso playing saxophone in a studio under heavily contrasted lighting. Musso is looking to the side and wearing a white button shirt.

Date Published

1945

1950

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Musso, Vido

Types (Collection)

photographs (3)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (3)
Gelatin silver prints (3)
Snapshots (3)
Group portraits (2)
Portrait photographs (2)

Time Periods (Collection)

1941-1950 (3)

Subjects (Collection)

Jazz musicians (3)
Big bands (1)
Composers (1)
Jazz musicians, White (1)
Men, White (1)
Pianists (1)
Saxophonists (1)
Trombone (1)
Trombonists (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Mussulli, Boots, 1917-1967 (2)
Christy, June, 1925-1990 (1)
Cooper, Bob, 1925-1993 (1)
Gioga, Bob, 1903-1999 (1)
Kenton, Stan (1)
Manne, Shelly (1)
Winding, Kai (1)
(-) Musso, Vido (3)