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After hours session

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Publicity photo of Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman on clarinet) with Gene Krupa (drums), Buck Clayton (trumpet), George Duvivier (bass), Teddy Wilson...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bobby Hackett

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Publicity photo of Bobby Hackett facing forward with arms folded and holding a trumpet against his chest. Backett is wearing a suit with bowtie.

Date Published
1955
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buck Clayton holding his trumpet

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Buck Clayton holding a trumpet.

Date Published
1945
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton performing during filming

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Publicity photo of Buck Clayton performing a trumpet solo during a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for the film The Benny Goodman...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton solo during filming

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Publicity photo of Buck Clayton performing a trumpet solo during filming for The Benny Goodman Story; Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman) is standing at...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck playing trumpet for The Benny Goodman Story

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Buck Clayton on trumpet for the film The Benny Goodman Story.

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Filming the Benny Goodman Story

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Publicity shot showing the filming crew and audience as Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman) performs with the band in a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Harry James' reenactment

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Publicity photo of Harry James performing a trumpet solo in a reenactment of the Benny Goodman Orchestra's 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for the...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

In a recording studio

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Buck Clayton, Stan Getz (tenor sax), Gene Krupa (drums), George Duvivier (bass) and Urbie Green (trombone) performing in a recording studio; Hollywood...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

John Carroll playing trumpet

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Photograph from the side of John Carroll playing trumpet facing forward and looking up. Several unidentified musicians are playing in the background.

Date Published
1955
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Publicity photo of Ray Anthony

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Publicity photo of Ray Anthony facing forward with arms folded, wearing a plaid suit and tie.

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

Ray Anthony

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Publicity photo of Ray Anthony turned away from camera, holding trumpet, and wearing a plaid suit and tie.

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

Ray Anthony

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Headshot of Ray Anthony facing away from camera, with trumpet in the foreground.

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

Recording the soundtrack

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Buck Clayton, Harry James and a group of unidentified musicians performing in a recording studio in Hollywood, California, likely as part of the...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Recording the soundtrack

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Publicity photo of Buck Clayton and a group of unidentified musicians performing in a recording studio in Hollywood, California, likely as part of the...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Recording the soundtrack

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Publicity photo of Buck Clayton and a group of unidentified musicians performing in a recording studio in Hollywood, California, likely as part of the...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Recording the soundtrack

Image

Publicity photo of Buck Clayton and a group of unidentified musicians performing in a recording studio in Hollywood, California, likely as part of the...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Recording the soundtrack

Image

Publicity photo of Buck Clayton, Harry James and a group of unidentified musicians performing in a recording studio in Hollywood, California, likely...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Red Nichols

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Red Nichols sitting on a box in front of a fishing net and life preserver, holding a trumpet with one hand on his lap. Nichols is wearing a dark suit...

Date Published
1955
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Scene from The Benny Goodman Story

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Publicity photo of a scene from the film where Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman) is speaking with Hy Averback (as manager Willard Alexander); also seen...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Steve Allen as Benny Goodman

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Publicity photo of Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman) performing with members of the band, including Buck Clayton, trumpet, as part of the film The Benny...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Steve Allen as Benny Goodman

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Publicity photo of Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman) performing with the band in a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert; Buck Clayton is...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Watching Ziggy Elman

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Publicity photo of Ziggy Elman performing a trumpet solo in a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for the film The Benny Goodman Story...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • 1955
  • Trumpet players

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (17)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (6)

Types

  • photographs (23)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (23)
  • Gelatin silver prints (23)
  • Publicity photographs (22)
  • Group portraits (16)
  • Portrait photographs (7)
  • Snapshots (2)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (6)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (19)
  • African American jazz musicians (17)
  • African American men (15)
  • Jazz musicians, White (15)
  • Men, White (15)
  • Actors (8)
  • Big bands (6)
  • Sound studios (6)
  • Clarinetists (5)
  • Trombonists (5)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (4)
  • Saxophonists (4)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • Camera operators (1)
  • Motion picture cameras (1)
  • Musical films (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • (-) Trumpet players (23)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (17)
  • Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 (6)
  • Anthony, Ray, 1922- (3)
  • Green, Urbie (3)
  • James, Harry, 1916-1983 (3)
  • Duvivier, George (2)
  • Getz, Stan, 1927-1991 (2)
  • Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973 (2)
  • Averback, Hy (1)
  • Carroll, John (Trumpet player) (1)
  • Elman, Ziggy (1)
  • Hackett, Bobby (1)
  • Nichols, Red (1)
  • Plinger, Elmer (1)
  • Reuss, Allan (1)
  • Wilson, Teddy, 1912-1986 (1)

Date Published

  • 1951 (3)
  • 1960 (3)
  • 1945 (1)
  • (-) 1955 (23)

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