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Clark Terry, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, Buddy Tate, and others perform at the Monterey Jazz Festival

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Clark Terry, flugelhorn, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, fiddle, Buddy Tate, saxophone, and others including a drummer and a trombone player, perform at...

Date Published
1971
1980
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams and others performing

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams is playing his fiddle on the farthest right-hand side of the photograph. Spencer Barefield, jazz guitarist, Marcus Belgrave...

Date Published
April-08-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams closes his eyes as he plays next to a smiling drummer

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams closes his eyes as he stands on the left side of the photograph and draws his bow across the strings of his fiddle. An...

Date Published
1991
2000
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams entertains along with others

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Left to right: Big Bill Bissonnette, trombone, from his right side; Jerome "Scrooge" Harris, drums, looking down and wearing a hat; Charlie Gabriel...

Date Published
April-08-2001
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams entertains patrons

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams, from behind the stage, stands and plays his fiddle as he performs for patrons at round tables with white tablecloths. There...

Date Published
1991
2000
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams gets the microphone next

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands in the center of a school auditorium stage performing on his fiddle. Marcus Belgrave walks toward Claude with a...

Date Published
April-10-2001
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams performs on stage with fiddler Jonathan Blake and others

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An unidentified white male pianist, farthest left in the photograph, sits diagonally on the piano bench, turns his body toward the keys, and closes...

Date Published
1996
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams playing with a garage band

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The photographer's finger is partially over the lens as the camera caught a photo of the Garage Band at Kim Park's white brick house. Farthest to the...

Date Published
1981
1990
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams plays at the Merging Generations Concert

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams plays his fiddle center stage as he performs as part of a quartet of unidentified African American male jazz musicians...

Date Published
June-16-1999
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams plays with Luqman Hamza and Rusty Tucker

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On the left side of the photograph at an unidentified venue, possibly the Mutual Musicians Foundation, Musicians Local 627, in Kansas City, Missouri...

Date Published
1961
1970
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands in a restaurant with three other band members on the stage performing

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands in a restaurant stage area with his fiddle tucked under his left arm and smiles at the camera. Three other...

Date Published
1981
1985
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands in Kim Park's garage

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A photograph of the Garage Band at Kim Park's white brick house. Farthest to the left, a cooler sits next to an amplifier and Russ Long seated and...

Date Published
1981
1990
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams takes the solo as the rest of the Statemen of Jazz listen

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The Statesmen of Jazz perform on stage in Boca Raton, Florida on May 16, 2000. The date, "5 16 '00"," is imprinted on the lower right-hand of the...

Date Published
May-16-2000
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude Williams Combo

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The Claude Williams Combo arrange themselves in front of an opened grand piano and smile at the camera. The unidentified African American male pianist...

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Dan Pliskow speaks with Spencer Barefield and Claude "Fiddler" Williams

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The double bass player, Dan Pliskow's, back is to the camera as he speaks with Spencer Barefield, the jazz guitarist. Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
April-08-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Joe Wilder plays his flugelhorn with the band

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Joe Wilder looks down at the bell of a flugelhorn as he stands of stage playing with the band. A unidentified African American saxophone player...

Date Published
February-11-2003
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Joe Wilder plays his trumpet with a saxophone player and a drummer

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An unidentified African American male saxophone player stands behind a music stand on stage playing a baritone saxophone. Beside him is Joe Wilder...

Date Published
February-11-2003
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Johnny Crawford sings as the band accompanies him

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Rusty Tucker, drummer; Ben Kynard, saxophone; Claude "Fiddler" Williams playing a Danelectro double guitar; and possibly Pearl Thuston, piano, smile...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Marshal Royal and Gus Johnson are glad to see each other

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Marshal Royal and Gus Johnson stand outdoors next to each other in a crowded venue, in possibly Nice, France, both wearing casual summer clothing...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Regina Carter performs as part of a quartet for the Merging Generations Concert

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Regina Carter stands center stage playing her fiddle as she performs as part of a quartet for the Merging Generations concert in Sheldon Concert Hall...

Date Published
June-16-1999
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Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Richard Ross smiles at the audience as he performs with a band at the Levee

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Richard Ross stands and smiles out at the audience at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri, as he performs with an...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Statesmen of Jazz gather around the host of the concert in Boca Raton, Florida

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The Statesmen of Jazz stand and sit together around the host at the Pine Crest School Performing Arts Center, 2700 St. Andrews Boulevard in Boca Raton...

Date Published
May-16-2000
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Statesmen of Jazz perform in Boca Raton, Florida

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The Statesmen of Jazz perform on stage in Boca Raton, Florida on May 16, 2000. The date, "5 16 '00"," is imprinted on the lower right-hand of the...

Date Published
May-16-2000
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection
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  • (-) Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (23)

Types

  • photographs (23)

Genres

  • Group portraits (21)
  • Color photographs (19)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (23)
  • African American men (23)
  • Jazz musicians (23)
  • Fiddlers (17)
  • Jazz musicians, White (16)
  • Men, White (16)
  • Saxophonists (13)
  • Double bassists (12)
  • Trumpet players (10)
  • Pianists (8)
  • Guitarists (7)
  • Trombonists (7)
  • Keyboard players (5)
  • Auditoriums (4)
  • Schools (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Concerts (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Music audiences (2)
  • Music fans (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Bow ties (1)
  • Masters of ceremonies (1)
  • Organists (1)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • Teenage boys (1)
  • (-) Drummers (Musicians) (23)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Boca Raton (Fla.) (3)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • St. Louis (Mo.) (2)
  • Nice (France) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (17)
  • Barefield, A. Spencer (4)
  • Pliskow, Dan, 1923-2015 (4)
  • Belgrave, Marcus (3)
  • Dodgion, Jerry (3)
  • Gabriel, Charlie, 1932- (3)
  • Harris, Isaac Jerome (3)
  • Higgins, Eddie, 1932-2009 (3)
  • Locke, Eddie (3)
  • Masso, George (3)
  • Newman, David, 1933-2009 (3)
  • Bowman, Bob (Bassist) (2)
  • Colombo, Lou (2)
  • Kessler, Stan (2)
  • Long, Russ, 1937-2006 (2)
  • May, Earl, 1927-2008 (2)
  • Park, Kim (2)
  • Strait, Todd (2)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (2)
  • Wilder, Joe (2)
  • BIssonette, Big Bill (1)
  • Blake, John, 1947-2014 (1)
  • Carter, Regina (1)
  • Crawford, Johnny, 1946-2021 (1)
  • Fleeman, Rod (1)
  • Hamza, Luqman (1)
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Ross, Richard (Vocalist) (1)
  • Royal, Marshal, 1912-1995 (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Terry, Clark (1)
  • Thuston-Brown, Cora Pearl, 1927-2011 (1)

Date Published

  • 1981 (3)
  • 1991 (3)
  • 2000 (3)
  • 2000-05-16 (3)
  • 2001-04-08 (3)
  • 1961 (2)
  • 1970 (2)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 1999-06-16 (2)
  • 2003-02-11 (2)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1996 (1)
  • 2001-04-10 (1)

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