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Ahmad Alaadeen discusses recording with Misha Tsiganov and Craig Rivers

Image

Misha Tsiganov and Craig Rivers listen to Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap and talking, during a recording session for Hedman's band Tropique,...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen recording in New York

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap under a headset while playing a soprano saxophone in front of recording equipment for a track during a recording...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen shaking hands

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Norman Hedman and Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, shaking hands as Misha Tsiganov looks on during a recording session for Hedman's band Tropique,...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Alison Krauss and Claude "Fiddler" Williams

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Alison Krauss smiles as she stands next to Claude "Fiddler" Williams at Carnegie Hall. Claude points at the camera as he smiles. He wears a tuxedo.

Date Published
1990
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Band leaving the stage

Image

Budd Johnson, Dicky Wells, and the back of Buddy Tate, holding their instruments, leaving the stage. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New...

Date Published
November-24-1974
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Band Tropique getting ready to record

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, walks in front of Norman Hedman as Misha Tsiganov (left) and Craig Rivers look on during a recording session for...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ben Webster and Benny Morton on 52nd Street

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Ben Webster speaking with Benny Morton outside the Famous Door on 52nd Street in New York City with the street, including pedestrian behind them.

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Ben Webster, Eddie Barefield, and another man on 52nd Street

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Ben Webster joking around with Eddie Barefield and an unidentified African American man holding a beer and cigarette outside the Famous Door on 52nd...

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Between takes

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Buck Clayton seated in a recording studio; Vic Dickenson (in a hat) and another, unidentified white man, are in the foreground.

Date Published
March-30-1959
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton looking at Ed Koch

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Buck Clayton, grinning and looking to his left at a smiling Ed Koch. Outside at an unidentified venue.

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

Buck Clayton publicity photo

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Publicity photo of Buck Clayton on trumpet in upper left vignette and with cigarette in his left hand in lower right vignette.

Date Published
1947
1968
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton recording with Jimmy Rushing

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Jimmy Rushing and Buck Clayton (and possibly Urbie Green on trombone) in a recording studio in New York.

Date Published
February-26-1958
February-27-1958
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, and Joe Bushkin

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Jackie Gleason seated with Buck Clayton, Joe Bushkin, Art Carney, and others; Embers Club, New York City.

Date Published
1951
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with jazz students

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Buck Clayton watching as jazz students practice their instruments and one African American woman sings in New York City.

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

Buck Clayton with the WOV DJ, Fred Robbins

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Buck Clayton seated with a WOV disc jockey, Fred Robbins with the WOV microphone between them.

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

Claude "Fiddler" Williams plays the Jazz Church

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands on the interior steps of the Jazz Church, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church, 54th Street and Lexington Avenue in New York...

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

Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands in front of an illustrated graphic

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams intertwines his fingers as he stands in front of a large illustrated graphic of New York tourist sites from a bird's eye...

Date Published
October-13-1999
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands next to an illustrated graphic

Image

Claude "Fiddler" Williams intertwines his fingers as he stands in next to a large illustrated graphic of New York tourist sites from a bird's eye view...

Date Published
October-13-1999
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Coaching a jazz class

Image

Buck Clayton coaching jazz students in New York City.

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

Coaching a jazz singer

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Buck Clayton and an unidentified African American female student singing into a microphone during a jazz class, with two African American male trumpet...

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

Craig Rivers and Ahmad Alaadeen at the recording studio

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap and holding a soprano saxophone, and Craig Rivers (in background), with his arms crossed, during a recording...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jazz combo is ready to play

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Jackie Williams, Buck Clayton, an unidentified African American male bass player and Dicky Wells are on stage getting ready to play. Buck and Dicky...

Date Published
November-24-1974
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Misha Tsiganov shakes hands with Ahmad Alaadeen

Image

Misha Tsiganov, grinning, and Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, shaking hands as Craig Rivers (far right) looks on during a recording session for...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Recording session with Jimmy Rushing and Coleman Hawkins

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Jimmy Rushing, Buck Clayton, Coleman Hawkins, unidentified African American man (partly out of frame), and possibly Urbie Green and Danny Bank (backs...

Date Published
February-26-1958
February-27-1958
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Roy Eldridge and Coleman Hawkins talking in the green room

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Roy Eldridge speaking with Coleman Hawkins in the green room; New York.

Date Published
1946
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (19)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (6)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (4)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (30)

Genres

  • Group portraits (24)
  • Black & white photographs (22)
  • Gelatin silver prints (22)
  • Snapshots (22)
  • Color photographs (8)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • Cityscape photographs (2)
  • Negatives (1)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (6)
  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (30)
  • Jazz musicians (30)
  • Men, White (17)
  • Saxophonists (10)
  • Trumpet players (8)
  • Jazz musicians, White (7)
  • African American women (5)
  • Music students (5)
  • Pianists (5)
  • Fiddlers (4)
  • Flute players (4)
  • Jazz singers (4)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (4)
  • Sound studios (3)
  • Trombonists (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Percussionists (2)
  • Pictures (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Bluegrass musicians (1)
  • Celebrities (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Disc jockeys (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Jazz radio programs (1)
  • Mayors (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Pedestrians (1)
  • (-) African American men (30)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) New York (N.Y.) (30)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (15)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (6)
  • Rivers, Craig (4)
  • Tsiganov, Misha (4)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (4)
  • Wells, Dicky, 1907-1985 (3)
  • Green, Urbie (2)
  • Hawkins, Coleman (2)
  • Hedman, Norman (2)
  • Johnson, Budd (2)
  • Rushing, Jimmy (2)
  • Tate, Buddy (2)
  • Webster, Ben, 1909-1973 (2)
  • Williams, Jackie, 1933- (2)
  • Bank, Danny (1)
  • Barefield, Eddie, 1909-1991 (1)
  • Bushkin, Joe (1)
  • Butts, Jimmy, 1917- (1)
  • Carney, Art, 1918-2003 (1)
  • Dickenson, Vic (1)
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987 (1)
  • Gordon, Dexter, 1923-1990 (1)
  • Heard, J. C. (James Charles), 1917-1988 (1)
  • Jones, Philly Joe (1)
  • Koch, Ed, 1924-2013 (1)
  • Krauss, Alison, 1971- (1)
  • Morton, Benny (1)
  • Nasser, Jamil (1)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (1)
  • Rayburn, Gene (1)
  • Robbins, Fred, 1919-1992 (1)
  • Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010 (1)
  • Sims, Zoot (1)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (1)
  • Traill, Sinclair (1)

Events

  • "Taken By Surprise" (2000 : New York, N.Y.) (6)

Date Published

  • 1990 (7)
  • 2000 (7)
  • 1981 (6)
  • 1974-11-24 (4)
  • 1938 (2)
  • 1958-02-26 (2)
  • 1958-02-27 (2)
  • 1999-10-13 (2)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1945-09-04 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1959-03-30 (1)
  • 1968 (1)
  • 1991 (1)

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