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A visit with Angela Lascelles, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton and Gerald Lascelles

Image

Dizzy Gillespie seated with Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, Gérard Lascelles and the back of Angela Lascelles; Paris, France.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Angela Lascelles, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, and Gerald Lascelles smiling for the photograph

Image

Angela Lascelles, sitting on the arm of a couch, smiling, with Dizzy Gillespie, in sunglasses, waving at the photographer, seated with Bud Freeman...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Band playing at the Jockey Jazz Club

Image

A band sits on stage likely playing jazz at the Jockey Club, 10th and Paseo in Kansas City, Missouri. Farthest to the left is Bill Jones playing drums...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Buck Clayton performing with Charles Thompson and others

Image

Sir Charles Thompson, Buck Clayton, Franklin Skeets [that is, Skeete], Jackie Williams and Buddy Tate performing on a carpeted stage.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton performing with Vic Dickenson and Earle Warren

Image

Earle Warren, Buck Clayton, Vic Dickenson and unidentified African American male pianist performing on stage.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton standing during a performance

Image

Buck Clayton standing during a performance with an unidentified saxophonist in front of him and unidentified trombonist behind and to the side of him.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with a couple of sax players

Image

Buck Clayton with two unidentified African American male saxophone players.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Buddy Tate

Image

Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Buddy Tate on sax and unidentified bassist and one other musician's head.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, and Dicky Wells sitting around a table at a bar with fans

Image

Buddy Tate, Dicky Wells and Buck Clayton seated at a table at a bar with an unidentified group of people.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Charlie Parker

Image

Publicity photo of Charlie Parker playing saxophone and looking straight ahead. Parker is wearing a white button shirt and suspenders.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dizzy Gillespie sets Angela Lascelles, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, and Gerald Lascelles straight

Image

Dizzy Gillespie talking with his hands to Angela Lascelles, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, and Gérard Lascelles who are all seated on a couch; Paris...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, and Gerald Lascelles cozy on a couch

Image

Dizzy Gillespie, wearing sunglasses, seated with Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton and Gérard Lascelles. Only Buck is looking at the photographer; Paris...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Earle Warren, Trummy Young and Emmett Berry

Image

Trummy Young playing trombone with Earle Warren, sax, and Emmet Berry on trumpet.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Ed and Mary Dix back to back

Image

Ed and Mary Dix seated back to back look at the camera laughing.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix from the side

Image

Side profile of Ed Dix wearing a suit and tie. Floral curtains on the window beside him.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix with a drink

Image

Ed Dix holding a drink in an etched glass and making a face of some sort.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson

Image

Jazz saxophonist Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson looks slightly to the right and smiles at the camera as he hugs a saxophone to his body.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Humphrey Lyttelton, Bud Freeman, Sinclair Traill, Buck Clayton, Gérald Lascelles

Image

Humphrey Lyttelton, Bud Freeman, Sinclair Traill, Buck Clayton, Gérald Lascelles and two unidentified men stand in front of a doorway with two dogs...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jerry Jerome playing saxophone

Image

Jerry Jerome (likely) playing saxophone, eyes closed, head tilted upward and wearing a dark suit.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Mezz Mezzrow playing clarinet

Image

Mezz Mezzrow, Buck Clayton, Gene Sedric, Red Richards and Big Chief Moore performing on stage.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Myra Taylor sings with the Curtyse Foster Band

Image

Myra Taylor sings with the Curtyse Foster Band at an unidentified venue in Kansas City. Farthest to the left Bunnie "Bumps" Love smiles to her right...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Portrait of Ed Dix

Image

Portrait of Ed Dix in a suit and tie. He's turned slightly to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Portrait of Ed Dix

Image

Studio portrait of Ed Dix in a dark suit, white shirt, light colored tie.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Portrait of Ed Dix

Image

Portrait of Ed Dix in a suit and tie. He's turned slightly to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Portrait of Ed Dix

Image

Portrait of Ed Dix in a suit and tie. He's turned slightly to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

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Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (15)
  • Ed Dix Collection (8)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (2)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (2)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (32)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (31)
  • Gelatin silver prints (31)
  • Group portraits (16)
  • Portrait photographs (16)
  • Snapshots (14)
  • Publicity photographs (6)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Reproductions (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (17)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (29)
  • African American jazz musicians (20)
  • Men, White (18)
  • Jazz musicians, White (17)
  • Trumpet players (17)
  • African American men (13)
  • Saxophone (6)
  • Trombonists (5)
  • Marriages of royalty and nobility (4)
  • Nobility (4)
  • Pianists (4)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (3)
  • Autographs (2)
  • Chairs (2)
  • Hats (2)
  • Trumpet (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Married people (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Publishers and publishing (1)
  • (-) Saxophonists (32)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Paris (France) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (12)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (8)
  • Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991 (5)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (4)
  • Lascelles, Angela, 1919-2007 (4)
  • Lascelles, Gerald, 1924-1998 (4)
  • Tate, Buddy (3)
  • Durrett, Warren (2)
  • Edison, Harry, 1915-1999 (2)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (2)
  • Warren, Earle (2)
  • Berry, Emmett (1)
  • Dickenson, Vic (1)
  • Dix, Mary (1)
  • Fisher, Williams (Pianist) (1)
  • Foster, Curtyse (1)
  • Gray, Wardell, 1921-1955 (1)
  • Jerome, Jerry, 1912-2001 (1)
  • Jones, Willie, 1929-1991 (1)
  • Love, Bunnie (Bumps) (1)
  • Lyttelton, Humphrey, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Mezzrow, Mezz, 1899-1972 (1)
  • Moore, Russell, 1912-1983 (1)
  • Nolan, Bill (Drummer) (1)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (1)
  • Price, Elmer, 1917-2004 (1)
  • Richards, Red (1)
  • Sedric, Gene, 1907-1963 (1)
  • Skeete, Franklin (1)
  • Taylor, Myra (1)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (1)
  • Traill, Sinclair (1)
  • Vinson, Eddie (1)
  • Wells, Dicky, 1907-1985 (1)
  • Williams, Jackie, 1933- (1)
  • Young, Trummy (1)

Date Published

  • 1960 (29)
  • 1955 (2)
  • 1950 (1)
  • (-) 1951 (32)

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