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Buck Clayton and Sir Charles Thompson in Geneva, Switzerland

Image

Buck Clayton standing with Sir Charles Thompson on the sidewalk in front of a record store in Geneva, Switzerland, with Clayton's albums and playbills...

Date Published
1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in the studio with Buddy Tate and others

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Buddy Tate and Earle Warren playing sax with Sir Charles Thompson, Dicky Wells, and Buck Clayton.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton performing

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Buck Clayton performing with Sir Charles Thompson on piano, Isla Eckinger on bass and Peter Schmidlin on drums in Paris, France.

Date Published
July-1967
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton performing with Charles Thompson and others

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Sir Charles Thompson, Buck Clayton, Franklin Skeets [that is, Skeete], Jackie Williams and Buddy Tate performing on a carpeted stage.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton recording session

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Buck Clayton on trumpet in a recording studio with Sir Charles Thompson, Jimmy Butts, Dexter Gordon, J.C. Heard, Danny Barker and Charlie Parker.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with a jazz ensemble in Brussels

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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 three others in front of the Connolly's Star Dust Room's marquee

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Buck Clayton with three band members, one unidentified African American man, the others are possibly Buddy Tate and Sir Charles Thompson, standing in...

Date Published
June-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, Sir Charles Thompson and others

Image

Studio shot of Dicky Wells playing trombone, Sir Charles Thompson on piano, Earle Warren on sax, Buck Clayton on trumpet, unidentified clarinetists...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, Sir Charles Thompson and others

Image

Buddy Tate speaking to a group including Sir Charles Thompson, Earle Warren, Buck Clayton and others.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Raymond Ré, and Sir Charles Thompson on the streets in Geneva, Switzerland

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Buck Clayton standing with Raymond Ré and Sir Charles Thompson in front of a record store; Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck playing trumpet in the studio

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Buck Clayton on trumpet with Sir Charles Thompson on piano and others in the room.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck, Henri and Charles in Geneva

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Buck Clayton with Henri Chaix and Sir Charles Thompson standing on the street in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
February-1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck, Henri and Charles in Geneva

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Buck Clayton standing with Henri Chaix and Sir Charles Thompson outside in Geneva, Switzerland; a sign on the building behind them reads, in part,...

Date Published
February-1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jazz quintet

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Jazz quintet on 1950's-60's style stage. Left to right: Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Buck Clayton, trumpet; possibly Gene Ramey, bassist; Buddy Tate...

Date Published
1959
1961
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Sir Charles Thompson playing piano

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Sir Charles Thompson playing piano; taken from a standing position by the photographer.

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

Sir Charles Thompson playing piano

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Sir Charles Thompson wearing a black hat, smiling, and seated at a piano with some sheet music; looking to the left.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Sir Charles Thompson, Jimmy Butts, Dexter Gordon, Buck Clayton, J.C. Heard, and Charlie Parker

Image

Sir Charles Thompson playing piano, Jimmy Butts playing bass, Dexter Gordon playing saxophone on the left, Buck Clayton playing trumpet, J.C. Heard...

Date Published
September-04-1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Gelatin silver prints
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918-

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (16)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (17)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (17)
  • Group portraits (15)
  • Snapshots (9)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Negatives (1)
  • (-) Gelatin silver prints (17)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (17)
  • Jazz musicians (17)
  • African American men (15)
  • Men, White (9)
  • Jazz musicians, White (8)
  • Pianists (8)
  • Trumpet players (7)
  • Sound studios (5)
  • Saxophonists (4)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (4)
  • Sound engineers (4)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Music stores (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Jazz ensembles (1)
  • Marquees (1)
  • Quintets (1)
  • Sheet music (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Geneva (Switzerland) (3)
  • Brussels (Belgium) (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)
  • Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (15)
  • Tate, Buddy (6)
  • Warren, Earle (3)
  • Butts, Jimmy, 1917- (2)
  • Chaix, Henri (2)
  • Gordon, Dexter, 1923-1990 (2)
  • Heard, J. C. (James Charles), 1917-1988 (2)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (2)
  • Wells, Dicky, 1907-1985 (2)
  • Barker, Danny (1)
  • Eckinger, Isla (1)
  • Jackson, Oliver (1)
  • Lovelle, Herb (1)
  • Ramey, Gene (1)
  • Rè, Raymond (1)
  • Schmidlin, Peter (1)
  • Skeete, Franklin (1)
  • Williams, Jackie, 1933- (1)
  • Witherspoon, Jimmy (1)
  • (-) Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (17)

Date Published

  • 1961 (6)
  • 1970 (5)
  • 1951 (2)
  • 1960 (2)
  • 1966 (2)
  • 1966-02 (2)
  • 1945-09-04 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1961-04-20 (1)
  • 1964-06 (1)
  • 1967-07 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)

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