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Buck Clayton with Count Basie

Image

Count Basie with Buck Clayton in white hat and sunglasses.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Cab Calloway and Jeannie Cheatham

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Publicity photograph featuring a gesticulating Cab Calloway in a white suit, a clarinet by his side, and Jeannie Cheatham, also in white, seated at a...

Date Published
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cab Calloway and Jeannie Cheatham on stage

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Cab Calloway on stage directing a band with Jeannie Cheatham playing piano; eleven other band members are shown wearing black and Calloway and...

Date Published
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

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"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

Count Basie with Harry Sweets Edison

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Count Basie and Harry "Sweets" Edison performing on stage at the Apollo Theater.

Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Discussion

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Jimmy Cheatham, Curtis Peagler, and Dinky Morris sitting together and discussing something Cheatham is showing them; all three are wearing hats; at...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jazz performance directed by Jimmy Cheatham

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Jimmy Cheatham at the right of the photo on stage directing a jazz ensemble of largely white musicians; an unidentified woman is singing into a...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham with Glover Mitchell

Image

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham standing on either side of Grover Mitchell who has his arms around them both; Jeannie and Grover are looking at the camera...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham and Benny Carter

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Promotional portraits of Jeannie Cheatham and Benny Carter for Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz radio program (likely air date 2/20/89); Cheatham is at...

Date Published
February-20-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham, Grover Mitchell, and Jimmy Cheatham

Image

Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham posing for a photo with Grover Mitchell between them with his arms around them; Jeannie and Grover are looking ahead at the...

Date Published
1980
1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham and Count Basie

Image

Jimmy Cheatham presenting an award to Count Basie at a UCSD concert; they are standing side by side in front of a microphone with Basie holding the...

Date Published
1982
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham directing the UCSD Jazz Band

Image

Jimmy Cheatham at the far left in front of the UCSD Jazz Band directing the performance; he's wearing a hat and light jacket; view of several members...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham directing the UCSD Jazz Ensemble

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Jimmy Cheatham directing his UCSD Jazz Ensemble; he's at the far right of the photo facing the band; woman pianist is at the left of the photo, back...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham directing the UCSD Jazz Ensemble

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Jimmy Cheatham directing UCSD's Jazz Ensemble; he's standing on a set of steps and facing and pointing the left; behind him several members of the...

Date Published
1979
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham leading the UCSD Jazz Band

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Jimmy Cheatham conducting the UCSD Jazz Band; photo taken from behind and to the side of the risers the band is seated on.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham with the UCSD Jazz Ensemble

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Jimmy Cheatham Leading the UCSD Jazz Ensemble with a saxophonist standing up to play with the rest of the band seated.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham with the UCSD Jazz Ensemble

Image

Jimmy Cheatham posing for a group photo with the members of the UCSD Jazz Ensemble; all holding instruments and facing forward.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Rehearsal at the Jazz Showcase

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Jimmy Cheatham with Clora Bryant, and Rickey Woodard during a rehearsal at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; Cheatham is pointing with his arm and Woodard...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection
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  • Group portraits
  • African American band directors

Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (18)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (20)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (16)
  • Gelatin silver prints (16)
  • Promotional photographs (5)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Publicity photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • (-) Group portraits (20)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (13)
  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • 1971-1980 (2)
  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (20)
  • Band directors (18)
  • Trombonists (14)
  • Jazz musicians (12)
  • Women pianists (10)
  • Musical instruments (8)
  • African American women jazz singers (7)
  • Piano (7)
  • Saxophonists (7)
  • Bands (Music) (6)
  • Microphone (6)
  • Saxophone (6)
  • Women jazz musicians (6)
  • Big bands (5)
  • Pianists (4)
  • Trombone (4)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • African American college teachers (2)
  • African American music teachers (2)
  • Autographs (2)
  • College students (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • Hats (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Music students (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • African American composers (1)
  • African American women musicians (1)
  • Award presentations (1)
  • Awards (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Conversation (1)
  • Discussion (1)
  • Jazz--Instruction and study (1)
  • Music rehearsals (1)
  • Stairs (1)
  • Stands (Furniture) (1)
  • Sunglasses (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • (-) African American band directors (20)

Subjects, Geographic

  • San Diego (Calif.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jimmy (15)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (8)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (3)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (3)
  • Crump, Bob (3)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (3)
  • Lee, Gene (3)
  • Legge, Jimmy (3)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (3)
  • Shareef, Museyf (3)
  • Shepard, Elvin (3)
  • Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994 (2)
  • Mitchell, Grover, 1930-2003 (2)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (1)
  • Calloway, Chris (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Edison, Harry, 1915-1999 (1)
  • McPartland, Marian (1)
  • Morris, Dinky (1)
  • Peagler, Curtis (1)
  • Woodard, Rickey (1)

Date Published

  • 1981 (7)
  • 1990 (7)
  • 1959 (3)
  • 1984 (2)
  • 1989-06 (2)
  • 1979 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1982 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 1989-02-20 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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