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"Ordonians" dance band

Image

"Ordonians" dance band on stage during a performance at an officer's club in India. Musicians shown include Frank Oakley sitting at the piano, Jimmy...

Date Published
January-1946
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buck Clayton with a jazz ensemble in Brussels

Image

Buck Clayton performing on stage with (left to right) Jimmy Witherspoon, vocals; Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums.

Date Published
April-20-1961
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with a jazz ensemble in Paris

Image

Buck Clayton performing on stage with (left to right) Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Oliver Jackson, drums; Bud Freeman, tenor...

Date Published
1967
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Emmet Berry and Ed Lewis performing with the Basie Band

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Emmet Berry and Ed Lewis performing with Basie Band.

Date Published
1931
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jazz ensemble

Image

Georges Duvivier performing with an unidentified jazz ensemble of an African American male trombone player, a white male saxophonist, and an African...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jazz ensemble

Image

An unidentified jazz ensemble, comprised of five white men, performing. Bass player, clarinetist, trumpeter, and trombonists performing around a...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jo Jones and friends

Image

Jo Jones and an unidentified group of musicians participating in a jam session; includes a trumpeter, a bassist, and a group of female vocalists.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Kenny Kersey and Buck Clayton hanging out with the combo

Image

Buck Clayton lighting a cigarette and smiling; Kenny Kersey on piano with an unidentified group of musicians (African American and white).

Date Published
1946
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • Gelatin silver prints
  • Jazz ensembles

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (7)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (8)
  • Group portraits (8)
  • Publicity photographs (1)
  • (-) Gelatin silver prints (8)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Jazz musicians, White (5)
  • Men, White (5)
  • African American men (4)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • (-) Jazz ensembles (8)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Brussels (Belgium) (1)
  • Paris (France) (1)
  • Secunderābād (India) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (3)
  • Jackson, Oliver (2)
  • Berry, Emmett (1)
  • Dickenson, Vic (1)
  • Duvivier, George (1)
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991 (1)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Kersey, Kenny, 1916-1983 (1)
  • Lewis, Ed, 1909-1985 (1)
  • Ramey, Gene (1)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (1)
  • Warren, Earle (1)
  • Witherspoon, Jimmy (1)

Date Published

  • 1950 (4)
  • 1941 (3)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1946-01 (1)
  • 1961-04-20 (1)
  • 1967 (1)

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