Duke Ellington at an honor event
Duke Ellington (left) with unidentified white men and women (one African American man); members of the press around seen around them with cameras, and microphones; they are standing by a large stone...
Eddie Cleanhead Vinson and unidentified bassist on stage
Eddie Cleanhead Vinson seated and singing into a microphone with his saxophone in his lap; an unidentified white male bassist is behind him; also seen is a drum set and piano; unidentified bar.
Gloria McShann with Jay and Marianne McShann and unidentified man and woman
Gloria McShann, Jay McShann, unidentified white man and white woman, and Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) standing around a podium at an unknown event; Gloria is wearing a bright red coat with black...
Jay McShann and Ironman Harris on stage
Jay McShann, and Ironman Harris performing on stage at an unidentified venue with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham albums displayed in the foreground.
Jay McShann and Joe Williams performing on stage in Japan
Jay McShann playing piano and looking over at Joe Williams at the microphone on stage at the Budweiser Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao, Japan.
Jay McShann and Oliver Jones on stage
Two pianos on stage with Jay McShann on the left and Oliver Jones (likely) on the right; both with microphones.
Jay McShann and Paul Gunther on stage
Jay McShann playing piano with a microphone in front of him with drummer Paul Gunther behind him; and unidentified third man can be partially seen; unidentified venue.
Jay McShann and Ralph Sutton on stage both playing pianos
Jay McShann from the side and slightly behind playing piano and singing on stage with Ralph Sutton also playing a piano; some of the audience can be seen; unidentified event.
Jay McShann and Ralph Sutton on stage both playing pianos
Jay McShann with his back to the camera on stage with Ralph Sutton, both playing a piano; microphones set up all around and the heads of a few audience members can be seen; unidentified event.
Jay McShann and unidentified bassist playing on a river boat
Jay McShann and unidentified white male bassist playing on an unidentified river boat; photo taken from McShann's side and the bassist is behind him; microphone set up near McShann; unidentified...
Jay McShann and unidentified man with microphone
Jay McShann playing piano while an unidentified white man with a microphone and plaid jacket leans down next to him with an arm on his shoulder; unidentified private residence in Excelsior Springs...
Jay McShann at a question and answer panel on the SS Norway
Jay McShann (far right) and five other, unidentified, men seated in a row on stage answering questions from an audience; the third man from the left is holding the microphone and speaking; likely...
Jay McShann laughing at something Joe Williams just said
Joe Williams and Jay McShann seated side by side and both holding a microphone with a drum set seen behind them; Williams has his arms spread and McShann is looking at him and laughing; on board the...
Jay McShann laughing on stage with Joe Williams in Japan
Jay McShann seated at the piano laughing at something Joe Williams just said; Williams is standing by McShann's piano; on stage during the Budweiser Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao, Japan; on the...
Jay McShann masters class
Unidentified white man with a microphone seated next to Jay McShann by a piano during a masters class for the Jazz and Contemporary Music Program, Mannes College of Music; New York.
Jay McShann on stage in Toronto
Jay McShann on stage with a microphone near him; unidentified white male musician in glasses is partly seen behind him along with a red and white banner with the "Toronto Alive" logo; Toronto Downtown...
Jay McShann on stage with Jimmy Cheatham and unidentified bassist
Jay McShann playing piano on stage with a cigarette in his mouth; Jimmy Cheathm in white has his back to the camera and an unidentified African American male bassist is leaning forward between them...
Jay McShann on stage with Joe Williams in Japan
Jay McShann and Joe Williams on stage together at the Budweiser Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao, Japan; McShann is at his piano and Williams is turned to face him; on the wall behind them is a large...
Jay McShann on stage with Priscilla Bowman and unidentified clarinetist
Jay McShann seen from behind playing piano on stage with Priscilla Bowman and an unidentified white male clarinetist is seated watching her; unidentified venue.
Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon
Jay McShann playing piano with microphone nearby; behind McShann is bassist Brian Harmon; unknown venue.
Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon
Jay McShann playing piano with microphone nearby; behind McShann bassist Brian Harmon is only partially seen; unknown venue.
Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon
Jay McShann playing piano with bassist Brian Harmon beside his piano; McShann is facing to the right of the photo; unknown venue.
Jay McShann playing at an outdoor concert
Jay McShann playing piano on stage with an unidentified African American male bassist, and Paul Gunther, drummer, during an outdoor event; tree at the edge of the stage and tent awnings and more trees...
Jay McShann playing piano behind a unidentified clarinetist
Jay McShann playing piano with unidentified white male clarinetist in front of him; double bassist is blocked in the photo but the bass is seen along with microphones and other pieces of sound...
Jay McShann playing piano on a river boat
Jay McShann playing piano while onboard the river boat MS Rex Rheni during the Jazzboat Festival 1990; an unidentified white man with crossed arms is seated behind him; location not identified, likely...