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Buck Clayton playing in an ensemble during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party

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An unidentified African American male clarinetist with Coleman Hawkins, sax; Buck Clayton, trumpet; likely Urbie Green, trombone; and Gus Johnson...

Date Published
September-1968
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with jazz ensemble during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party

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An unidentified African American male clarinetist and pianist with Coleman Hawkins, sax; Buck Clayton, trumpet; likely Urbie Green, trombone; Gus...

Date Published
September-1968
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Kai Winding

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Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Kai Winding, trombone, Gus Johnson, drums, and Bob Haggart on bass.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Kai Winding

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Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Kai Winding, trombone, Gus Johnson, drums, and Bob Haggart on bass.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Gus Johnson in conversation

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Gus Johnson speaking with Buck Clayton at a party. An unidentified white man and woman are behind them.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Gus Johnson takes care of the cymbal while Clark Terry gives his opinion

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Clark Terry, standing, and seeming to shout in the ear of Gus Johnson, who is looking to his right caressing a cymbal.

Date Published
September-1975
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Jay McShann and his band on stage at the Century Room

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Jay McShann on stage at the piano with his band (McShann (piano), Gene Ramey (bass), Walter Brown (vocals), Gus Johnson (drums), Bud Gould (trombone)...

Date Published
February-1940
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann playing piano with a band

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Jay McShann playing piano with a band (Orville Minor, Bob Mabane, Gus Johnson, Bernard Anderson, Charlie Parker, Gene Ramey); recording for radio...

Date Published
November-30-1940
December-02-1940
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
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  • Trumpet players
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (6)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Group portraits (7)
  • Snapshots (6)
  • Black & white photographs (5)
  • Gelatin silver prints (5)
  • Color photographs (3)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (2)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • African American jazz musicians (7)
  • African American men (7)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (7)
  • Double bassists (5)
  • Men, White (5)
  • Jazz musicians, White (4)
  • Saxophonists (4)
  • Trombonists (4)
  • Clarinetists (2)
  • Jazz ensembles (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Portraits, American (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Trumpet players (8)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Vail (Colo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (5)
  • Anderson, Bernard, 1919-1997 (2)
  • Green, Urbie (2)
  • Haggart, Bob (2)
  • Hawkins, Coleman (2)
  • Mabane, Bob (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (2)
  • Winding, Kai (2)
  • Brown, Walter, -1956 (1)
  • Gould, Bud (1)
  • Minor, Orville (1)
  • Ramey, Gene (1)
  • Terry, Clark (1)
  • (-) Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 (8)

Date Published

  • 1961 (2)
  • 1968-09 (2)
  • 1970 (2)
  • 1940-02 (1)
  • 1940-11-30 (1)
  • 1940-12-02 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1975-09 (1)

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