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At the Cheatham Jam Session

Image

Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Jim Zollar, Dinky Morris (saxophone), Jimmy Noone Jr. (clarinet), unidentified, Billy (harmonica), in a row at a Cheatham...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Ben Webster with his saxophone

Image

Ben Webster seated and holding his saxophone while looking toward the right.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bob Ousley with saxophonist in a recording studio

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Bob Ousley seated , playing the clarinet, with an unidentified white man playing saxophone to his left. A clarinet and a flute are on the floor in...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Buddy Collette and Calvin Jackson

Image

Buddy Collette playing saxophone with Calvin Jackson seen beside him at the Cheathams' Jam Session; Collette is facing the left of the photo.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Buddy Tate playing saxophone

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Buddy Tate photographed from just below the shoulders up playing saxophone, facing to the left.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Curtis Peagler playing saxophone

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Curtis Peagler playing saxophone in a club; wearing a white jacket and sunglasses with others partially seen behind him and a string of lights above...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris performing

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Dinky Morris playing saxophone; another unidentified man's face is behind him; facing the right of the photograph; unknown venue.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris with Jimmy Cheatham and others

Image

Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Dinky Morris (saxophone) playing with two unidentified trombonists and a scarcely seen drummer in front of a fireplace at...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Earle Warren and saxophone

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Earle Warren in a black jean jacket and his saxophone; looking toward the right.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Eddie Cleanhead Vinson and unidentified bassist on stage

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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...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Eddie Cleanhead Vinson and unidentified bassist on stage

Image

Saxophonist Eddie Cleanhead Vinson on stage with his saxophone resting beside him with a partially seen, unidentified white male bassist behind him...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Eddie Cleanhead Vinson and unidentified bassist on stage

Image

Saxophonist Eddie Cleanhead Vinson and unidentified white male bassist performing on stage at an unidentified bar; a drum set and piano can be seen...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Eddie Lockjaw Davis

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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis on sax; wearing a white jacket and facing to the left.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

French jazz musicians performing

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An unidentified group of white male jazz musicians participating in a jam session in France; saxophones (2) and trombones (3) are seen.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Illinois Jacquet playing saxophone

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Illinois Jacquet playing saxophone, glancing to the left; photo taken from a low angle looking upward.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jay McShann performing on stage with Claude Williams and Eddie Davis

Image

Jay McShann (piano), Claude Williams (violin), and Eddie Davis (saxophone) performing together on stage at an unidentified outdoor event; large trees...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann playing piano with saxophonist Pratap Banarse

Image

Jay McShann seated at a piano beside saxophonist Pratap Banarse in a private home in London, England; a well stocked bar is behind them.

Date Published
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Lew Johnson, Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham with others

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Lew Johnson speaking into a microphone and gesturing toward Jimmy Cheatham who is holding his trombone; unidentified white saxophonist is behind Jimmy...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Lew Johnson, Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham with others

Image

Lew Johnson speaking into a microphone and gesturing toward Jimmy Cheatham who is holding his trombone; unidentified white saxophonist is behind Jimmy...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Pierre Boyer and another saxophone player

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Pierre Boyer in a black shirt and an unidentified white male musician in a white shirt playing saxophones side by side.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Portrait of David "Fathead" Newman with his saxophone

Image

David "Fathead" Newman seated holding a glass of water and his saxophone; possibly between sessions; smiling and looking over to the right of the...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
  • Clear selected
  • 1980
  • Saxophone

Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (7)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (7)
  • Jay McShann Collection (6)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (21)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (16)
  • Gelatin silver prints (16)
  • Snapshots (15)
  • Group portraits (14)
  • Portrait photographs (7)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • Promotional photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1971-1980 (15)

Subjects

  • Saxophonists (21)
  • African American jazz musicians (18)
  • Jazz musicians (17)
  • African American men (8)
  • Piano (8)
  • Jazz musicians, White (7)
  • Men, White (6)
  • Musical instruments (6)
  • Trombone (5)
  • Trombonists (5)
  • Double bass (4)
  • Double bassists (4)
  • Drum set (4)
  • Microphone (4)
  • Pianists (4)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (3)
  • African American women jazz singers (2)
  • Clarinet (2)
  • Clarinetists (2)
  • Masters of ceremonies (2)
  • Women jazz musicians (2)
  • Women pianists (2)
  • Alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Bottles (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Electric light fixtures (1)
  • Fireplaces (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Jackets (1)
  • Sound studios (1)
  • Stands (Furniture) (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Violin (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • (-) Saxophone (21)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jimmy (4)
  • Morris, Dinky (3)
  • Vinson, Eddie (3)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (2)
  • Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986 (2)
  • Johnson, Lew (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Banarse, Pratap (1)
  • Boyer, Pierre, 1942-1997 (1)
  • Collette, Buddy, 1921-2010 (1)
  • Jackson, Calvin (1)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (1)
  • Newman, David, 1933-2009 (1)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (1)
  • Ousley, Bob (1)
  • Peagler, Curtis (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Warren, Earle (1)
  • Webster, Ben, 1909-1973 (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • Zollar, James (1)

Events

  • Cheatham Jam Session (2)

Date Published

  • 1971 (20)
  • (-) 1980 (21)

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