Ahmad Alaadeen, Terry Hughes, and Gerald Spaits performing
Terry Hughes (drums), Gerald Spaits (bass), and Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) performing during a concert in Palm Beach, Florida; Jay McShann may be playing piano but he's blocked from view in the...
Count Basie, Jo Jones and Walter Page performing
Count Basie seated playing piano with Jo Jones playing drums and Walter Page playing bass; all are looking over the left side of the photo; sheets of music are scattered along the top of Basie's piano...
Gus Johnson playing drums
Gus Johnson playing drums and wearing a light blue suit; red curtain background.
Gus Johnson playing drums
Gus Johnson playing drums during a recording date for radio station KFBI in Wichita, Kansas; fireplace screen is seen behind him and a bottle of soda or beer is at his feet.
Jay McShann and Gus Johnson on stage
Jay McShann playing piano and Gus Johnson playing drums on stage at unidentified concert; photo taken from below the stage looking up and there is a row of flowers along the edge of the stage.
Jay McShann and his band on stage at the Century Room
Jay McShann on stage at the piano with his band (McShann (piano), Gene Ramey (bass), Walter Brown (vocals), Gus Johnson (drums), Bud Gould (trombone), Bob Mabane (sax), Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson...
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 others on stage during a IAJRC concert
Jay McShann playing piano on stage during an IAJRC conference concert in Kansas City; (Jay McShann, piano; Claude Williams, violin; Ben Kynard, saxophone; Lucky Wesley, bass; Rusty Tucker, drums).
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 on stage with Clyde Lucas and Reggie Johnson in Switzerland
Jay McShann (piano), Reggie Johnson (bass), and Clyde Lucas (drums) performing on stage at the Innere Enge hotel in Bern, Switzerland; a woman from the audience can be seen behind McShann.
Jay McShann on stage with Clyde Lucas and Reggie Johnson in Switzerland
Jay McShann (piano), Reggie Johnson (bass), and Clyde Lucas (drums) performing on stage at the Innere Enge hotel in Bern, Switzerland.
Jay McShann on stage with Paul Gunther
Jay McShann on stage with drummer Paul Gunther; McShann's piano not seen; unidentified event.
Jay McShann performing on stage with four others
Jay McShann playing piano on stage with drummer Paul Gunther, unidentified white male double bassist with long hair, and two unidentified white male trumpet players; only the trumpet player in the...
Jay McShann performing on stage with four others
Jay McShann playing piano with Paul Gunther, drums, and unidentified white male trumpet player, unidentified white male bassist, and unidentified African American saxophonist; a sign above them reads...
Jay McShann performing with Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra
Jay McShann performing on stage with members of Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra including Joe Thomas, saxophonist, Greg Eicher, bassist, and unidentified African American male drummer; at the...
Jay McShann performing with Milt Abel and unidentified drummer
Jay McShann playing piano with bassist Milt Abel (likely) and an unidentified African American male drummer at an unidentified event; chairs and a potted plant are behind the trio.
Jay McShann performing with Terry Hughes, and unidentified trumpet player
Jay McShann performing with Terry Hughes, drums, and unidentified white male trumpet player; behind them is a bookshelf, sound equipment, and a mother-in-law's tongue plant; unidentified residence in...
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
Jay McShann and band performing: Gene Ramey (bass), McShann (piano), Gus Johnson (drums), Walter Brown (vocals), Bud Gould (trombone), unidentified, Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson (trumpet); McShann is...
Jay McShann playing piano as part of a quartet
Jay McShann playing piano as part of a quartet with Clark Terry (likely), trumpet player, and unidentified white male bassist, and unidentified white male drummer; part of the audience can be seen in...
Jay McShann playing piano on a river boat
Jay McShann playing piano and singing on an unidentified river boat; behind are an unidentified African American male drummer and an unidentified white male saxophonist and an unidentified white man...
Jay McShann playing piano on a river boat
Jay McShann playing piano on an unidentified river boat; behind are an unidentified African American male drummer and white male saxophonist and an unidentified white man in a vest and hat applauding...
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 on stage with Butch Miles behind him
Jay McShann playing piano on stage with Butch Miles behind him; McShann is facing the left of the photo; Miles' image is blurred and only partially seen with head turned to the right; unidentified...
Jay McShann playing piano on stage with Butch Miles behind him
Jay McShann playing piano on stage with Butch Miles behind him; McShann is facing the left of the photo; Miles' image is blurred and only partially seen; unidentified event.