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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance

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Count Basie Orchestra members in performance on stage. Musicians shown include Earle Warren, Jack Washington, and Lester Young playing saxophone...

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

Jazz at the Philharmonic performance

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A "Jazz at the Philharmonic" performance with Lester Young, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ella Fitzgerald and Roy Eldridge at the New York...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Lester Young in a flat hat

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Lester Young in a flat black hat similar to a pork-pie hat; looking downwards.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • Jazz musicians
  • Young, Lester, 1909-1959

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) Jazz musicians (3)

Subjects, People

  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Fitzgerald, Ella (1)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (1)
  • Page, Walter (1)
  • Phillips, Flip (1)
  • Warren, Earle (1)
  • Washington, Jack, 1910-1964 (1)
  • (-) Young, Lester, 1909-1959 (3)

Date Published

  • 1940 (1)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1960 (1)

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