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Astral Project

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Astral Project, a jazz band comprised of five white men, stand in front of a marble wall. Printed on the margin below the photograph, "John Vidacovich...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Baron Shul

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Baron Shul, saxophonist for the jazz swing band Indigo Swing, stands by a beam and looks tiredly off to his right. He holds a tenor saxophone with...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts laugh

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Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, sits up straight and turns his head toward center stage as he laughs. His body is obscured by a monitor sitting on the...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams closes his eyes and smiles as he stands center stage playing his fiddle at the White House in Washington, D.C. on the...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli crosses his legs bends slightly as he sits and plays jazz guitar. He looks down at the fret board. Claude "Fiddler" Williams is...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, looks up at Claude "Fiddler" Williams as he sits and plays jazz guitar. He is partially obscured by a monitor on the...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and looks down at his guitar and performs with...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits, smiles toward Claude, and performs with Claude...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and performs with Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli crosses his legs as he sits and plays jazz guitar. He looks to his left at the other two on the stage play. Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and performs with Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

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Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and performs with Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Charlie Hunter

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Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter looks down at the neck of an electric guitar he is playing. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Charlie Hunter...

Date Published
1998
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles as he listens to Bucky Pizzarelli perform at the White House

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles as he stand center stage holding his fiddle and bow up by his chest and listens to Bucky Pizzarelli play jazz guitar...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Critters Buggin

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Critters Buggin, a jazz group comprised of three white men, stands in front of a cinder block wall wearing animal costumes with weapons and ammunition...

Date Published
1994
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Ed Dix and Arch Martin performing

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Ed Dix (left) plays sax next to Arch Martin. Unidentified venue.

Date Published
1998
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Indigo Swing

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Indigo Swing, a jazz swing band, here with a photograph of three of its members. The three white men stand in a doorway all wearing business suits and...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Indigo Swing

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Indigo Swing, a swing jazz band comprised of six white men, stand and sit on the sidewalk outside of a brick building with arched windows. Johnny Boyd...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

John Wier at the Grand Emporium

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John Wier looks at the center of a trumpet as he performs at the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
1998
2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Johnny Boyd

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Johnny Boyd, vocalist for Indigo Swing, rearranges a curl on the top of his head with his left hand as he sits at a shiny table and holds up his...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Rehearsal is a little tight in the green room

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Keter Betts stands in a closet playing his double bass as he looks down at the Bucky Pizzarelli sitting on a upholstered chair playing his jazz guitar...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Set of five photos of Ed Dix and Arch Martin

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Set of five photos featuring Ed Dix and Arch Martin. Photo 1 shows Ed Dix standing behind a music stand with his saxophone. Photo 2 shows Ed Dix...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Walter "Wolfman" Washington and the Roadmasters

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Walter "Wolfman" Washington and the Roadmasters, a jazz, funk and blues band comprised of two African American men and five white men, who stand in a...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
  • Clear selected
  • 1998
  • Jazz musicians, White

Member of

  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (12)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (8)
  • Ed Dix Collection (2)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (23)

Genres

  • Group portraits (18)
  • Color photographs (14)
  • Black & white photographs (9)
  • Gelatin silver prints (9)
  • Publicity photographs (8)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (2)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (11)
  • 2001-2010 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (23)
  • Men, White (23)
  • African American jazz musicians (13)
  • African American men (13)
  • Guitarists (13)
  • Fiddlers (12)
  • Double bassists (11)
  • Bands (Music) (5)
  • Hats (3)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • Saxophone (2)
  • Trombonists (2)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) Jazz musicians, White (23)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Washington (D.C.) (11)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Pizzarelli, Bucky (12)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (12)
  • Betts, Keter (11)
  • Boyd, Johnny (2)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (2)
  • Martin, Arch, 1931-2009 (2)
  • Shul, Baron (2)
  • Chamberlain, Matt (1)
  • Dagradi, Tony (1)
  • Houser, Brad (1)
  • Hunter, Charlie, 1967- (1)
  • Masakowski, Steve, 1954- (1)
  • Singleton, James, 1955- (1)
  • Skerik (1)
  • Torkanowsky, David, 1956- (1)
  • Vidacovich, Johnny, 1949- (1)
  • Washington, Walter (1)
  • Wier, John (1)

Date Published

  • 1999 (3)
  • 1994 (1)
  • 2000 (1)
  • 2003 (1)
  • (-) 1998 (23)

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