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Buck Clayton at the White House with a friend

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Buck Clayton standing in front of the White House fence with an unidentified white woman, both in overcoats.

Date Published
February-01-1969
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts laugh

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, sits up straight and turns his head toward center stage as he laughs. His body is obscured by a monitor sitting on the...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli crosses his legs bends slightly as he sits and plays jazz guitar. He looks down at the fret board. Claude "Fiddler" Williams is...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, looks up at Claude "Fiddler" Williams as he sits and plays jazz guitar. He is partially obscured by a monitor on the...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and looks down at his guitar and performs with...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits, smiles toward Claude, and performs with Claude...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and performs with Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli crosses his legs as he sits and plays jazz guitar. He looks to his left at the other two on the stage play. Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and performs with Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Bucky Pizzarelli, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

Bucky Pizzarelli, jazz guitar, is partially obscured by a monitor on the edge of the stage, as he sits and performs with Claude "Fiddler" Williams...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams and Keter Betts perform at the White House

Image

From the floor in front of the stage, Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles as he plays his fiddle next to Keter Betts, double bass, who is in the dark...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams is presented with the 1998 Master Artist Award

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams and an unidentified white man stand in front of a sculpted bust of President George Washington in the White House in...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles as he listens to Bucky Pizzarelli perform at the White House

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles as he stand center stage holding his fiddle and bow up by his chest and listens to Bucky Pizzarelli play jazz guitar...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Dick Carey, Barbara Bolling, Bud Freeman, British Ambassador Sir Harold Caccia, and Richard Bolling

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Dick Carey, Barbara Bolling, Bud Freeman, British Ambassador Sir Harold Caccia, and Richard Bolling standing left to right in a group during the...

Date Published
March-17-1959
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble on the steps of the United States Capitol Building with Ahmad Alaadeen and government people

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Group shot of the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble on the steps of the United States Capitol Building with others which includes: U.S. Representative to...

Date Published
April-28-1999
May-02-1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Rehearsal is a little tight in the green room

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Keter Betts stands in a closet playing his double bass as he looks down at the Bucky Pizzarelli sitting on a upholstered chair playing his jazz guitar...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Jazz musicians
  • Washington (D.C.)

Member of

  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (13)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (16)

Genres

  • Color photographs (14)
  • Group portraits (13)
  • Snapshots (3)
  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • Gelatin silver prints (2)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (15)
  • African American men (15)
  • Fiddlers (13)
  • Double bassists (11)
  • Guitarists (11)
  • Jazz musicians, White (11)
  • Men, White (11)
  • Awards (1)
  • Boutonnieres (1)
  • Buildings (1)
  • Fences (1)
  • Music journalists (1)
  • Music students (1)
  • Politicians (1)
  • Representative government and representation--U.S. states (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Jazz musicians (16)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) Washington (D.C.) (16)

Subjects, People

  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (13)
  • Betts, Keter (11)
  • Pizzarelli, Bucky (11)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Alexios, Tom (1)
  • Bolling, Barbara, 1909-1996 (1)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (1)
  • Caccia, Harold, 1905-1990 (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991 (1)
  • McCarthy, Karen, 1947-2010 (1)

Events

  • Duke Ellington Centennial Celebration (1999 : Washington, D.C.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1998 (13)
  • 1959-03-17 (1)
  • 1969-02-01 (1)
  • 1999-04-28 (1)
  • 1999-05-02 (1)

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