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Benny Carter, Dave Dexter, Tommy Dorsey, unidentified man, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"

Image

Dave Dexter, Tommy Dorsey, and an unidentified man standing behind Benny Carter and Al Jarvis. All are looking at Jarvis, seated next to a KLAC...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter, Coleman Hawkins, Buster Bailey, and Benny Carter

Image

Dave Dexter speaking with Coleman Hawkins, Buster Bailey, and Benny Carter in a studio. Dexter is looking down and holding a cigarette. Hawkins is...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter, Leonard Feather, Benny Carter, and Milt Gabler

Image

Left to right: Dave Dexter, wearing a pinstripe suit; jazz critic, Leonard Feather; Benny Carter, wearing a light suit and talking into a microphone...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ed Flynn, Benny Carter, and Dave Dexter

Image

Ed Flynn, wearing a light suit and tie, and Benny Carter, wearing a tuxedo, seated on a couch. Dave Dexter is crouched next to Carter wearing a...

Date Published
1939
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Jay McShann talking with Benny Carter at a bar

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Jay McShann speaking with Benny Carter at a makeshift bar; unknown event.

Date Published
September-1987
Member of
Jay McShann 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

Unidentified musicians on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise

Image

Unidentified musicians performing on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Six musicians are playing trombone, piano, bass, drums, saxophone (possibly...

Date Published
October-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Xavier Cugat, Benny Carter, and Dave Dexter on "Can You Tie That"

Image

Xavier Cugat, Benny Carter, two unidentified men (standing in background), and Dave Dexter seated at tables with microphones and water pitchers for...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • Carter, Benny

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (5)
  • Betty Crow Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Snapshots (7)
  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Portrait photographs (5)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Promotional photographs (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (8)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (3)
  • 1931-1940 (2)
  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Jazz musicians (5)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (5)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • African American band directors (1)
  • African American composers (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Conversation (1)
  • Cruise ships (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Keyboard players (1)
  • Liquor bottles (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women pianists (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (5)
  • Bailey, Buster (1)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (1)
  • Cugat, Xavier, 1900-1990 (1)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Feather, Leonard, 1914-1994 (1)
  • Flynn, Ed (1)
  • Gabler, Milt, 1911-2001 (1)
  • Hawkins, Coleman (1)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (1)
  • McPartland, Marian (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • (-) Carter, Benny (8)

Date Published

  • 1945 (3)
  • 1950 (2)
  • 1935 (1)
  • 1939 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1987-09 (1)
  • 1989-02-20 (1)
  • 1992-10 (1)

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