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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

At the airport in Dunedin, New Zealand

Image

Vic Dickenson standing with an unidentified group of musicians at the Dunedin, New Zealand airport; seen are a drum kit, banjo, trombone and a bass in...

Date Published
March-01-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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

Buck Clayton and Vic Dickenson with musicians at the airport

Image

Vic Dickenson standing with Buck Clayton and an unidentified group of people, including a man at a drum kit and a trombonist at the airport in Dunedin...

Date Published
March-01-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Charles McPherson with saxophone

Image

Charles McPherson playing saxophone into a microphone on stage during the Cheathams' Jam Session in San Diego in 1983; behind him Jimmy Cheatham and...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

Image

"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

Image

"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham 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

Dicky Wells holding a trombone

Image

Dicky Wells holding a trombone; eyes closed.

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

Dicky Wells playing trombone

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Dicky Wells playing trombone with a mute; facing left.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton 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

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer portrait

Image

Portrait of Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer with their instruments set against a backdrop of classical columns. Brookmeyer is seated on a stool and Dix...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer portrait

Image

Portrait of Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer with their instruments set against a backdrop of classical columns. Brookmeyer is seated on a stool and Dix...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer sheet of photos

Image

Compilation of 12 studio photos with Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer with their instruments. Brookmeyer is seated on a stool and Dix is standing next to him...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer sheet of photos

Image

Compilation of 12 studio photos with Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer with their instruments. In all photos but one they're posing with an instrument case.

Date Published
2002
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer sheet of photos

Image

Compilation of 12 studio photos with Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer with their instruments. Brookmeyer has his arm around Dix's shoulder in most photos...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer sheet of photos

Image

Compilation of 12 studio photos with Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer with their instruments. In some photos Brookmeyer is seated in a chair, in other photos...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer sheet of photos

Image

Compilation of 12 studio photos with Ed Dix and Bob Brookmeyer with their instruments. In some photos there is only a chair with the instruments set...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan on his birthday

Image

Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan with jazz musicians playing for them (Billy Taylor, piano ; Max Kaminsky, trumpet ; Tyree Glenn, trombone...

Date Published
February-11-1972
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham 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

French jazz musicians performing

Image

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

Janice Robinson playing trombone

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Janice Robinson playing trombone with a mute at University of Wisconsin; turned to the left of the photo.

Date Published
October-1975
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jay McShann playing piano

Image

Jay McShann and band performing: Gene Ramey (bass), McShann (piano), Gus Johnson (drums), Walter Brown (vocals), Bud Gould (trombone), unidentified...

Date Published
1940
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jazz musicians performing

Image

Two unidentified white male jazz musicians on stage performing; the man in glasses on the left is playing trombone, and the man in the striped shirt...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham in hats

Image

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham, both wearing white clothing and hats; Jimmy is playing his muted trombone and facing the left while Jeannie is looking...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

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Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (30)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (11)
  • Ed Dix Collection (7)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (54)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (54)
  • Group portraits (30)
  • Portrait photographs (25)
  • Snapshots (15)
  • Publicity photographs (7)
  • Promotional photographs (2)
  • (-) Gelatin silver prints (54)

Time Periods

  • 1971-1980 (13)
  • 2001-2010 (9)
  • 1981-1990 (8)
  • 1941-1950 (4)
  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • 1991-2000 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (2)
  • 1931-1940 (1)

Subjects

  • Trombonists (52)
  • African American jazz musicians (37)
  • Jazz musicians (29)
  • Jazz musicians, White (20)
  • Men, White (20)
  • Saxophone (18)
  • Saxophonists (18)
  • Microphone (14)
  • Piano (11)
  • Mutes (Music) (10)
  • Women jazz musicians (9)
  • Women pianists (9)
  • Drum set (8)
  • Hats (8)
  • African American men (7)
  • African American women jazz singers (7)
  • Double bass (7)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (7)
  • Musical instruments (7)
  • Trumpet players (7)
  • Double bassists (6)
  • Trumpet (6)
  • Pianists (5)
  • African American band directors (4)
  • Bands (Music) (4)
  • Big bands (4)
  • Clarinet (4)
  • Clarinetists (4)
  • Jazz singers (4)
  • African American women (3)
  • Band directors (3)
  • Banners (3)
  • Women jazz singers (3)
  • African American college teachers (2)
  • African American music teachers (2)
  • Airports (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Autographs (2)
  • Chairs (2)
  • College teachers (2)
  • Electric wiring (2)
  • Masters of ceremonies (2)
  • Shells (2)
  • Stands (Furniture) (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • African American couples (1)
  • Award presentations (1)
  • Banjo (1)
  • Banjoists (1)
  • Berets (1)
  • Birthday parties (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Camera operators (1)
  • Dance (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Dressing rooms (Performing arts) (1)
  • Fireplaces (1)
  • Flute (1)
  • Flute players (1)
  • Gesture (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Mirrors (1)
  • Motion picture cameras (1)
  • Necklaces (1)
  • Rings (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • (-) Trombone (54)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
  • San Diego (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jimmy (25)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (9)
  • Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011 (7)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (7)
  • Morris, Dinky (5)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (3)
  • Crump, Bob (3)
  • Dickenson, Vic (3)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (3)
  • Lee, Gene (3)
  • Legge, Jimmy (3)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (3)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (3)
  • Shareef, Museyf (3)
  • Shepard, Elvin (3)
  • Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 (2)
  • Callender, Red (2)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (2)
  • Glenn, Tyree (2)
  • Johnson, Lew (2)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (2)
  • Peagler, Curtis (2)
  • Robinson, Janice (2)
  • Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987 (2)
  • Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 (2)
  • Wells, Dicky, 1907-1985 (2)
  • Young, Snooky (2)
  • Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 (1)
  • Anderson, Bernard, 1919-1997 (1)
  • Big James (1)
  • Bolcom, William (1)
  • Brown, Walter, -1956 (1)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Glenn, Roger (1)
  • Gould, Bud (1)
  • Green, Urbie (1)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (1)
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 (1)
  • Kaminsky, Max, 1908-1994 (1)
  • Liston, Melba (1)
  • Manne, Shelly (1)
  • McGhee, Charles E. (1)
  • McPherson, Charles (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Musso, Vido (1)
  • Mussulli, Boots, 1917-1967 (1)
  • Parenti, Tony, 1900-1972 (1)
  • Ramey, Gene (1)
  • Smith, Nolan (1)
  • Winding, Kai (1)
  • Young, Trummy (1)
  • Zollar, James (1)

Events

  • Cheatham Jam Session (2)

Date Published

  • 1971 (11)
  • 1980 (11)
  • 1981 (7)
  • 2002 (7)
  • 1990 (6)
  • 1961 (4)
  • 1970 (4)
  • 1941 (3)
  • 1945 (3)
  • 1959 (3)
  • 1979 (3)
  • 1991 (3)
  • 2000 (3)
  • 1950 (2)
  • 1964-03-01 (2)
  • 1975-10 (2)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1955 (1)
  • 1972-02-07 (1)
  • 1972-02-11 (1)
  • 1983 (1)
  • 2001 (1)
  • 2006-09-18 (1)

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