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Dave Dexter, Big Joe Turner, and Pete Johnson

Image

Pete Johnson, Dave Dexter, and Big Joe Turner during recording session for Decca Records "Kansas City Jazz" album produced by Dexter in New York City...

Date Published
November-11-1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Pete Johnson and Big Joe Turner

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Pete Johnson playing piano and Big Joe Turner singing into a microphone on stage at the Café Society in New York.

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

Pete Johnson and Big Joe Turner

Image

Pete Johnson playing piano and Big Joe Turner singing into a microphone on stage at Café Society in New York City.

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

Pete Johnson playing piano

Image

Pete Johnson playing piano and looking at music. Johnson is wearing a striped suit and floral print tie. A second piano and other instruments are in...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Gelatin silver prints
  • Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (4)

Types

  • photographs (4)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • (-) Gelatin silver prints (4)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (2)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (4)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • New York (N.Y.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Turner, Joe, 1911-1985 (2)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Tucker, Joe, 1911-1985 (1)
  • (-) Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967 (4)

Date Published

  • 1940 (2)
  • 1940-11-11 (1)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1950 (1)

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