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Bart Varsalona

Image

Bart Varsalona playing the trombone while in the ocean water at the beach. Varsalona is chest deep in water and facing to the side.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Buck Clayton and Ruby Braff on stage

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Buck Clayton and (likely) Ruby Braff both playing trumpet on stage; a hand and part of a trombone (likely Benny Morton) can be seen in front of them...

Date Published
July-01-1954
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

Image

"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

Image

"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheathams Jazz Showcase

Image

Photo of Jimmy Cheatham leading a band at the Musicians Club in Buffalo, New York with Gene Lee in a white jacket singing at a microphone; Jimmy's...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Count Basie Orchestra at an unidentified venue

Image

Count Basie Orchestra performing at an unidentified venue. From left to right Count Basie playing piano, Rodney Richardson playing bass, Jimmy Rushing...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Eddie Baker preparing to play trombone

Image

Eddie Baker preparing to play trombone. He is holding the trombone near his face while looking forward. He is wearing a wool jacket.

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Headshot of unidentified trombone player

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Headshot of unidentified white male trombonist (without instrument) in a jacket and tie, wearing glasses and smiling at the camera.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Jazz ensemble on stage

Image

Jazz ensemble performing on stage with clarinetist, djembe player, trombonist, and drummer. Audience members are seated at a table at the far right...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Jazz musicians at an unidentified venue

Image

Jazz musicians at an unidentified venue. Back row, left to right: Fred Beckett and Frog Anderson. Front row, left to right: Robert Hibbler, Harry "Ma"...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jeannie, Jimmy, and a dog

Image

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a "Southern California Dog Magazine" cover with a white dog; Jimmy is wearing a red hat, laughing, and holding...

Date Published
March-1996
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham holding a tangerine

Image

Jimmy Cheatham leaning against a car wearing a light colored jacket and holding a tangerine in his hands; automotive signs or banners are behind him.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Turk Murphy

Image

Turk Murphy playing trombone on stage. Murray is holding a cloth mute in the bell and is wearing a patterned suit.

Date Published
1951
1955
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

With Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey

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Benny Goodman performing with Tommy Dorsey, Buck Clayton and Budd Johnson and others at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.

Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Trombonists
  • 1951-1960

Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (5)
  • Betty Crow Collection (3)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (14)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (10)
  • Gelatin silver prints (10)
  • Group portraits (7)
  • Snapshots (7)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Portrait photographs (4)
  • Promotional photographs (2)
  • Publicity photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1951-1960 (14)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (12)
  • African American jazz musicians (10)
  • Saxophonists (6)
  • Double bassists (5)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (5)
  • Jazz musicians, White (4)
  • Piano (4)
  • Trombone (4)
  • Trumpet players (4)
  • Women pianists (4)
  • African American band directors (3)
  • Band directors (3)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Saxophone (3)
  • African American women jazz singers (2)
  • Big bands (2)
  • Clarinetists (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Photographs (2)
  • Women jazz musicians (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • African American couples (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Automobiles (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Beaches (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Fruit (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Keyboard players (1)
  • Mutes (Music) (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Portraits (1)
  • Portraits, Group (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Tangerine (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • (-) Trombonists (14)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jimmy (5)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (4)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (3)
  • Crump, Bob (3)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (3)
  • Lee, Gene (3)
  • Legge, Jimmy (3)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (3)
  • Shareef, Museyf (3)
  • Shepard, Elvin (3)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (2)
  • Anderson, Frog (1)
  • Baker, Eddie (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Beckett, Fred (1)
  • Braff, Ruby, 1927-2003 (1)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Ferguson, Harry (1)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Hibbler, Robert (1)
  • Johnson, Budd (1)
  • Morton, Benny (1)
  • Murphy, Turk (1)
  • Smith, William (Musician) (1)
  • Varsalona, Bart (1)

Date Published

  • 1951 (5)
  • 1959 (3)
  • 1960 (3)
  • 1995 (3)
  • 2000 (3)
  • 1955 (2)
  • 1954-07-01 (1)
  • 1996-03 (1)

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