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Ed Dix Collection

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Tenor saxophonist, bandleader, and financial planner, Ed Dix was born in Kansas City on May 5, 1929. This collection provides an invaluable perspective on the life and work of Bob Brookmeyer as recorded through his friendship with Dix.

Items in Collection: 225

Topics

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Personal Archives & Photographs

Women’s History & Representation

1 - 1 of 1 items

Ed Dix and Arch Matin performing

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Ed Dix (center) playing saxophone with Arch Martin (possibly, left) on trombone and other unidentified white male musicians. Musical instruments are hung on the wall.

Date Published

1991

2000

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Gelatin silver prints
Musical instruments

Types (Collection)

photographs (1)

Genres (Collection)

Black & white photographs (1)
Group portraits (1)
Snapshots (1)
(-) Gelatin silver prints (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

1991-2000 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

Jazz musicians (1)
Jazz musicians, White (1)
Men, White (1)
Saxophonists (1)
Trombonists (1)
(-) Musical instruments (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
Martin, Arch, 1931-2009 (1)

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