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Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

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"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

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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

Studio portrait of Ed Dix

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Studio portrait of Ed Dix without his glasses. His body's turned to the right of the photo and he's looking over at the camera. Seated with his hands...

Date Published
1950
1951
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Sweets Edison and Illinois Jacquet

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Publicity photo of Sweets Edison, holding his trumpet, with Illinois Jacquet, playing his saxophone; Jacquet is seated in a chair and facing toward...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Sweets Edison and Illinois Jacquet

Image

Publicity photo of Sweets Edison, holding his trumpet, with Illinois Jacquet, playing his saxophone; Jacquet is seated in a chair and facing toward...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Wardell Gray playing saxophone

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Wardell Gray, tenor sax man with Benny Goodman, gives out with some authentic bop at the Benny Goodman party at Stork (from photo caption).

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

Warren Durrett playing saxophone

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Portrait of Warren Durrett with alto saxophone wearing suit and tie, looking downward.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett playing saxophone (cutout)

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Portrait of Warren Durrett with alto saxophone wearing suit and tie, looking downward.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection
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  • Saxophone
  • 1951-1960

Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (5)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (9)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (9)
  • Gelatin silver prints (9)
  • Portrait photographs (6)
  • Publicity photographs (5)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Promotional photographs (2)
  • Reproductions (1)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • (-) 1951-1960 (9)

Subjects

  • Saxophonists (9)
  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • Jazz musicians (6)
  • African American band directors (3)
  • Autographs (3)
  • Band directors (3)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Piano (3)
  • Trombone (3)
  • Trombonists (3)
  • Women pianists (3)
  • Big bands (2)
  • Chairs (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • Hats (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Trumpet (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • (-) Saxophone (9)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jeannie (3)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (3)
  • 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)
  • Durrett, Warren (2)
  • Edison, Harry, 1915-1999 (2)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (2)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Gray, Wardell, 1921-1955 (1)

Date Published

  • 1951 (6)
  • 1960 (4)
  • 1959 (3)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1955 (1)

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