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"Big James" Montgomery

Image

"Big James" Montgomery, Chicago blues style trombonist, smiles as he holds a trombone across his body with both hands with a cloth over the bell that...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

"Pee Wee" Hunt Casa Loma Orchestra

Image

Publicity photo for "Pee Wee" Hunt and the Casa Loma Orchestra featuring a headshot of Hunt looking forward and smiling. Hunt is wearing a pinstripe...

Date Published
1935
1936
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

After hours session

Image

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

Bill Watrous

Image

Bill Watrous playing trombone on stage during a performance. Watrous is holding the trombone up and closing his eyes.

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bobby Byrne and his orchestra

Image

Headshot of Bobby Byrne leaning forward on arms, looking to the side, and holding a baton against his shoulder. Byrne is wearing a black tuxedo with...

Date Published
1931
1935
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Brad Gowans playing a Valide

Image

"Not a trombone, but a "Valide" (half-valve, half, slide) is the instrument here being played by Brad Gowans in the March of Time film, "Night Club...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bubba Jackson's black drawers

Image

Publicity photo of Bubba Jackson and Jimmy Cheatham performing at the Long Beach Jazz Festival; Cheatham is standing to the right while Jackson is...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Buddy Morrow

Image

Publicity photo of Buddy Morrow looking forward and smiling while holding a trombone by his side. Morrow is on stage wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie...

Date Published
1984
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buddy Morrow

Image

Publicity photo of Buddy Morrow looking forward and smiling while holding a trombone with both hands across his chest. Morrow is wearing a black...

Date Published
1984
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buddy Morrow

Image

Publicity photo of Buddy Morrow looking forward and smiling while holding a trombone with both hands across his chest. Morrow is wearing a tweed...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Cheathams Jazz Showcase

Image

Photo of Jimmy Cheatham leading a band at the Musicians Club in Buffalo, New York with Gene Lee in a white jacket singing at a microphone; Jimmy's...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Claude Jones

Image

Publicity photo of Claude Jones facing forward and smiling in front of horizontal shades. Jones is wearing a dark suit and striped tie.

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra

Image

Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra; includes Baker (piano), Herman Walder (saxophone, first row, far right), Ahmad Alaadeen (sax, first row, far left)...

Date Published
1980
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra

Image

Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra; includes Baker (piano), Herman Walder (saxophone, first row, far right), Ahmad Alaadeen (sax, first row, far left)...

Date Published
1980
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra

Image

Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra includes Eddie Baker (piano), Herman Walder (saxophone, first row, far right), Ahmad Alaadeen (sax, first row, far...

Date Published
1980
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Filming the Benny Goodman Story

Image

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

Freddie Zito

Image

Publicity photo of Freddie Zito looking forward and up while holding a trombone in both hands. Zito is resting one arm on his lap and wearing a plaid...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

George Winn

Image

Publicity photo of George Winn with trombone in background.

Date Published
1961
1976
Member of
Allan Bell Collection

Group photo with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

Image

Group photo of a group of jazz musicians sitting for a formal portrait and including Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham; Jimmy is holding his trombone and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Harry James' reenactment

Image

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

Headshot of unidentified trombone player

Image

Headshot of unidentified white male trombonist (without instrument) in a jacket and tie, wearing glasses and smiling at the camera.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Herb Flemming

Image

Signed portrait of Herb Flemming with his trombone.

Date Published
December-12-1951
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

In a recording studio

Image

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

Jack Teagarden

Image

Publicity photo of Jack Teagarden looking forward with a neutral expression. Teagarden is sitting on a chair with one arm on the back of the chair and...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jack Teagarden and his orchestra

Image

Publicity photo of Jack Teagarden holding a trombone and standing on stage in front of unidentified musicians. Teagarden is wearing a checkered suit...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (20)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (17)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (6)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (3)
  • Allan Bell Collection (3)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (2)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (53)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (43)
  • Gelatin silver prints (43)
  • Portrait photographs (30)
  • Group portraits (24)
  • Color photographs (10)
  • Snapshots (6)
  • (-) Publicity photographs (53)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (14)
  • 1941-1950 (13)
  • 1971-1980 (8)
  • 1991-2000 (6)
  • 1931-1940 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (3)
  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • 2001-2010 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (38)
  • African American jazz musicians (26)
  • Jazz musicians, White (15)
  • Men, White (14)
  • African American men (11)
  • African American women jazz singers (11)
  • Pianists (11)
  • Saxophonists (11)
  • Trombone (11)
  • Women jazz musicians (11)
  • Women pianists (11)
  • Double bassists (9)
  • Trumpet players (9)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (8)
  • Big bands (6)
  • Conductors (Music) (5)
  • Guitarists (5)
  • Hats (5)
  • African American couples (4)
  • Microphone (4)
  • African American band directors (3)
  • African American women (3)
  • Band directors (3)
  • Clarinetists (3)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Jazz singers (3)
  • Piano (3)
  • Actors (2)
  • African American guitarists (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Autographs (2)
  • Award presentations (2)
  • Bands (Music) (2)
  • Necklaces (2)
  • Saxophone (2)
  • African American college teachers (1)
  • African American mayors (1)
  • African American music teachers (1)
  • Awards (1)
  • Award winners (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Berets (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Camera operators (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Corridors (1)
  • Cruise ships (1)
  • Drum (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Handbags (1)
  • Mayors (1)
  • Men's underwear (1)
  • Motion picture cameras (1)
  • Musical films (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Musical notation (1)
  • Mutes (Music) (1)
  • Police (1)
  • Radio personalities (1)
  • Sound studios (1)
  • Suspenders (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Valide (Musical instrument) (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • Wood-carved figurines (1)
  • (-) Trombonists (53)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jimmy (16)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (13)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (6)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (5)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (3)
  • Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 (3)
  • Baker, Eddie, 1927- (3)
  • Green, Urbie (3)
  • Morrow, Buddy (3)
  • Winn, George (Trombonist) (3)
  • Duvivier, George (2)
  • Getz, Stan, 1927-1991 (2)
  • Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973 (2)
  • Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 (2)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (2)
  • Wallace, Sippie (2)
  • Big James (1)
  • Bradley, Tom, 1917-1998 (1)
  • Brunis, George, 1900-1974 (1)
  • Byrne, Bobby, 1918-2006 (1)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (1)
  • Crump, Bob (1)
  • Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957 (1)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (1)
  • Felder, Wilton (1)
  • Flemming, Herb, 1900-1976 (1)
  • Gowans, Brad (1)
  • Hawkins, Marshall (1)
  • Henderson, Wayne, 1939-2014 (1)
  • Hunt, Pee Wee (1)
  • Jackson, Bubba (1)
  • James, Harry, 1916-1983 (1)
  • Jefferson, Carl E. (1)
  • Jones, Claude (1)
  • Lee, Gene (1)
  • Legge, Jimmy (1)
  • Liston, Melba (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Mitchell, Grover, 1930-2003 (1)
  • O'Brien, Larry (1)
  • Peagler, Curtis (1)
  • Reuss, Allan (1)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (1)
  • Shareef, Museyf (1)
  • Shepard, Elvin (1)
  • Watrous, Bill (1)
  • Wilson, Teddy, 1912-1986 (1)
  • Zentner, Si, 1917-2000 (1)
  • Zito, Freddie (1)

Events

  • Long Beach Jazz Festival (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (11)
  • 1981 (9)
  • 1950 (8)
  • 1990 (8)
  • 1941 (5)
  • 1955 (5)
  • 1935 (4)
  • 1980 (4)
  • 1991 (4)
  • 2000 (4)
  • 1961 (3)
  • 1976 (3)
  • 1940 (2)
  • 1975 (2)
  • 1983 (2)
  • 1984 (2)
  • 1985 (2)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1936 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1951-12-12 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1992 (1)
  • 1995 (1)
  • 1996 (1)
  • 2006-09-18 (1)

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