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Billie Holiday commemorative plaque at the Swing Street Dedication

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Buck Clayton holding an plaque commemorating Billie Holiday, with Billy Taylor standing beside him behind the microphone on the stage at the Swing...

Date Published
June-24-1979
June-28-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton and an unidentified man in a tuxedo

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Buck Clayton seated with possibly Billy Taylor, both in tuxedos.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton and Billy Taylor at the Swing Street Dedication

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Buck Clayton with Billy Taylor likely at the Swing Street Dedication, New York.

Date Published
June-24-1979
June-28-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Dedication of Swing Street

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Billy Taylor, Buck Clayton standing on a stage and an unidentified group of people standing behind microphones at the dedication of the block between...

Date Published
June-24-1979
June-28-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan on his birthday

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Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan with jazz musicians playing for them (Billy Taylor, piano ; Max Kaminsky, trumpet ; Tyree Glenn, trombone...

Date Published
February-11-1972
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection
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  • Trumpet players
  • Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (4)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (5)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Pianists (5)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • Swing (Music) (3)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Dance (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Flute (1)
  • Flute players (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • (-) Trumpet players (5)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (4)
  • Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 (1)
  • Glenn, Roger (1)
  • Glenn, Tyree (1)
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (1)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Kaminsky, Max, 1908-1994 (1)
  • McGhee, Charles E. (1)
  • Parenti, Tony, 1900-1972 (1)
  • Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987 (1)
  • (-) Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 (5)

Events

  • Swing Street Dedication (1979 : New York, N.Y.) (3)

Date Published

  • 1979-06-24 (3)
  • 1979-06-28 (3)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1972-02-11 (1)
  • 1980 (1)

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