Close up photo of Jay McShann
Head shot of Jay McShann smiling; wearing a white shirt and his gold tooth crown is seen.
Close up photo of Jay McShann with a cigarette
Head shot of Jay McShann smiling while smoking a cigarette; wearing a white shirt and his gold tooth crown is seen; looking to the left of the photo.
Jay McShann and Gene Ramey
Jay McShann posing for a photo with Gene Ramey; McShann and Ramey are grasping hands and facing the camera, smiling.
Jay McShann at his piano with unidentified man holding a tambourine
Unidentified African American man with half-moon tambourine seated next to Jay McShann who is leaning back to joke with him from his piano at Jazz City (the Jazz City International Jazz Festival)...
Jay McShann in a group photograph in Sarasota, Florida
Group shot taken during the Sarasota Jazz Festival: Buddy Tate (extreme left), Milt Hinton (seventh from left), Jay McShann (third from front right); Sarasota, Florida; some group members are holding...
Jay McShann in a group photograph in Sarasota, Florida
Group shot taken at the Theatre of the Arts during the Sarasota Jazz Festival: Jay McShann (third from left), Buddy Tate (ninth from left), Harold Ashby (twelfth from left), Milt Hinton (fourth from...
Jay McShann laughing
Jay McShann laughing, likely while performing; unknown location or event.
Jay McShann looking up from his piano
Jay McShann turned away from his piano and looking up into the camera.
Jay McShann lying on a float in a swimming pool
Close up of Jay McShann lying on a float in a pool; unidentified location.
Jay McShann lying on a float in a swimming pool
Jay McShann lying on a float in a swimming pool with a ball resting on an inflatable swan in front of him; unknown location.
Jay McShann lying on a float in a swimming pool
Jay McShann lying on a float and holding a ball in a swimming pool; unidentified location.
Jay McShann lying on a float in a swimming pool holding onto an inflatable swan
Jay McShann lying on a float in a swimming pool and holding on to an inflatable swan; unidentified location.
Jay McShann outside holding a newspaper
Jay McShann holding a newspaper outside at an unidentified park or campground; the newspaper headline reads "Ceiling falls and kills a guest at hotel here: Carolina man buried in bed"; trees and lawn...
Jay McShann playing piano
Jay McShann playing piano with microphone in front of him; leaning back and laughing as he plays; unknown event or location.
Jay McShann playing piano
Jay McShann at piano with a microphone in front of him; facing the right of the photo with head turned to looked out over the audience; wearing a suit and tie.
Jay McShann playing piano and laughing
Jay McShann playing piano and laughing during a performance in Ann Arbor, Michigan; McShann is looking over toward the right of the photo and the heads of two audience members can be seen as well.
Jay McShann playing piano on stage in Europe
Jay McShann playing piano on stage, possibly in Germany or Austria; facing the right of the photo with German language posters announcing his concert on a board behind him.
Jay McShann playing piano on stage in Milan, Italy
Jay McShann playing piano onstage with unidentified African American male bassist and drummer in Milan, Italy; the side of his piano reads "Ibach Mascheroni" and one of the speakers "Lampa".
Jay McShann playing piano under a tent
Jay McShann playing piano under an outdoor tent; unidentified man and woman standing next to a camera are seen in background along with a microphone.
Jay McShann playing piano with audience behind him
Jay McShann at piano, facing the left of the photo with audience drinking and looking on behind him; performance at the Chick n' Deli in Toronto, Ontario.
Jay McShann playing piano with unidentified man holding a tambourine
Unidentified African American man with half-moon tambourine seated next to Jay McShann playing piano with microphone nearby at Jazz City (the Jazz City International Jazz Festival); Edmonton, Alberta...
Jay McShann playing piano with unidentified man singing and holding a tambourine
Unidentified African American man singing and holding a half-moon tambourine seated next to Jay McShann playing piano at Jazz City (the Jazz City International Jazz Festival); Edmonton, Alberta...
Jay McShann posing for a photo with four others
Jay McShann posing for a photo with four unidentified men (threee African American, one white; two on either side of him).
Jay McShann posing for a photo with Reverdy Mullins
Jay McShann posing for a photo with Reverdy Mullins with his arm around McShann's shoulder and holding a glass; both men are laughing; bookshelves are in the background.
Jay McShann posing for a photo with three unidentified men
Jay McShann outside posing for a photo with three other men (two African American, one white) and smoking a cigarette; trees and other buildings can be seen behind them.