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Ahmad Alaadeen and Don Miller relax during a recording session

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap, and engineer, Don Miller, sit among the recording equipment during a recording session for "New Africa Suite" at...

Date Published
2004
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell

Image

Dave Dexter, Bob Eberly, and Helen O'Connell standing behind a microphone. Dexter is handing a record to an unidentified white man on the side. All...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell

Image

Bob Eberly, Dave Dexter, and Helen O'Connell standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling. Dexter is holding a record with the Capitol label and O...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bruce Iglauer, Tom Baker, Connie Humiston, and Brenda Haskins at the Grand Emporium

Image

Recording executive Bruce Iglauer, with Tom Baker, Connie Humiston, and Brenda Haskins, smile at the photographer as they gather at the bar at the...

Date Published
May-19-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Buck Clayton and Jean-Marie Masse pointing at records

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Buck Clayton and Jean-Marie Masse pointing at records in a record store.

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

Buck Clayton laughing with Jean-Marie Masse

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Buck Clayton laughing with Jean-Marie Masse in a record store.

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

Buck Clayton with Jean Marie Masse

Image

Buck Clayton standing by Jean Marie Masse in a group of people.

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

Buck Clayton, Nat Pierce, Harry Edison, and Jean-Pierre Vignola

Image

Buck Clayton seated outside of a restaurant, possibly in France, Quebec or Switzerland, with Nat Pierce, Harry "Sweets" Edison and Jean-Pierre Vignola...

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

Buck Clayton, Oleg Lundstrem, and George Avakian

Image

Buck Clayton, center, with Oleg Lundstrem and George Avakian leaning in for the photo and all staring directly ahead at the camera.

Date Published
January-1991
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Capitol Baseball Team

Image

Capitol Baseball Team posing for group photo wearing uniform shirts and caps with the letter 'C'. Dave Dexter is standing third from left in the back...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Cornetist Pete Daily with Dave Dexter

Image

Cornet player Pete Daily and Dave Dexter standing in front of a studio wall. Dexter is smoking a cigarette and holding the musician's cornet.

Date Published
December-01-1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Count Basie hamming it up with Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff, and John Hammond

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Buck Clayton, Esme Sarnoff and John Hammond laughing while Count Basie hams it up.

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

Dave Dexter and an unidentified woman from the United Press

Image

Dave Dexter and an unidentified white woman from the United Press at a dining table with drinking glasses. Both are smiling and looking forward. A...

Date Published
1965
1970
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter and Capitol Records staff recording an album

Image

Dave Dexter and unidentified Capitol Records staff (all white men) recording a Christmas album. Dexter is seated at the bottom right, playing...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter and Dick Van Dyke

Image

Dave Dexter and Dick Van Dyke talking in front of a door. Dexter is holding his hands together and wearing a striped suit. Van Dyke is wearing a plaid...

Date Published
1966
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter and Maxine Gray

Image

Dave Dexter speaking with Maxine Gray in Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri. Dexter is holding a pencil and pad of paper and turned toward Gray...

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter and Norman Newell

Image

Dave Dexter and Norman Newell holding a record featuring Laurie London. Dexter is wearing a striped tee shirt and Newell is wearing a black suit.

Date Published
1955
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter with Down Beat magazine staff

Image

Dave Dexter and Pat Dexter seated at a dining table with Down Beat magazine staff. Pat Dexter is second from the right and facing forward while...

Date Published
1943
1947
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter in studio

Image

Dave Dexter seated in a recording studio looking to the side. Dexter is operating a reel-to-reel machine.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter listening to a recording with two unidentified men

Image

Dave Dexter sitting in the center with two unidentified white men listening to a recording. All are seated at a studio machine with turntables.

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

Dave Dexter receiving a Veteran's award

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Dave Dexter receiving a Veteran's award for meritorious service. Dexter is holding a paper and looking down while smiling.

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter with Lawrence Welk

Image

Dave Dexter seated in the left corner of the photo looking to the side. Lawrence Welk is standing with his hands resting on his hips. Two other white...

Date Published
February-1976
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter with Sharkey & his Kings of Dixieland

Image

Dave Dexter with Sharkey & his Kings of Dixieland during a recording session. Left to right are Sharkey Bonano,trumpet; Santo Pecora, trombone; Monk...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter with Zutty Singleton

Image

Dave Dexter standing in the back corner of a studio talking with Zutty Singleton who is seated at a drum set. Six unidentifeid African American men...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Dave Dexter, Anita Ellis, Al Jarvis, Red Skelton, and Rod O'Connor on broadcast of "Can You Tie That"

Image

Dave Dexter, Anita Ellis, Al Jarvis, Red Skelton, and Rod O'Connor seated at tables with microphones for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

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  • Sound recording executives and producers

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (40)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (8)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (3)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (2)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (56)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (51)
  • Gelatin silver prints (50)
  • Group portraits (48)
  • Snapshots (43)
  • Portrait photographs (8)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • Publicity photographs (4)
  • Reproductions (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (26)
  • 1951-1960 (8)
  • 2001-2010 (6)
  • 1961-1970 (4)
  • 1931-1940 (2)
  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (28)
  • African American men (21)
  • African American jazz musicians (19)
  • Women, White (17)
  • Jazz musicians, White (10)
  • Jazz singers (8)
  • Microphone (7)
  • Trumpet players (7)
  • Actors (5)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (5)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Radio programs (3)
  • Saxophonists (3)
  • Singers (3)
  • Women singers (3)
  • Actresses (2)
  • African American women (2)
  • Composers (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Keyboard players (2)
  • Male singers (2)
  • Music fans (2)
  • Music journalists (2)
  • Native American women (2)
  • Percussionists (2)
  • Sound studios (2)
  • Television talk show hosts (2)
  • Airports (1)
  • Award presentations (1)
  • Awards (1)
  • Award winners (1)
  • Band leaders (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Baseball players (1)
  • Baseball teams (1)
  • Baseball uniforms (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Cornet players (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Cuban American men (1)
  • Dinners and dining (1)
  • Drinking glasses (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Journalists (1)
  • Luggage (1)
  • Lyricists (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Music critics (1)
  • Newspapers (1)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Sleep (1)
  • Socialites (1)
  • Sound recordings (1)
  • Television programs (1)
  • Veterans (1)
  • (-) Men, White (56)
  • (-) Sound recording executives and producers (56)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (3)
  • Overland Park (Kan.) (3)
  • Coeur D'Alene Tribe of the Coeur D'Alene Reservation, Idaho (2)
  • Miami (Fla.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Dexter, Dave (35)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (7)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (3)
  • Edwards, Ralph, 1913-2005 (3)
  • Gillette, Leland James (3)
  • Jarvis, Al, 1910-1970 (3)
  • Masse, Jean-Marie (3)
  • Miller, Don (Sound engineer) (3)
  • Bailey, Mildred (2)
  • Bee, Molly (2)
  • Bey, Turhan, 1922-2012 (2)
  • Buckner, Milt (2)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (2)
  • Clarke, Chris (Pianist) (2)
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 (2)
  • Dennis, Matt, 1914-2002 (2)
  • Dexter, Pat (2)
  • Eberly, Bob (2)
  • Edison, Harry, 1915-1999 (2)
  • Flynn, Ed (2)
  • Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919-1991 (2)
  • Hammond, John, 1910-1987 (2)
  • Klein, Manny, 1908-1994 (2)
  • Lutcher, Nellie (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 (2)
  • Moran, Jim (2)
  • O'Connell, Helen (2)
  • Petersen, Holger, 1949- (2)
  • Stewart, Ray (Percussionist) (2)
  • Wallichs, Glenn (2)
  • Warren, Michael (Drummer) (2)
  • Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986 (1)
  • Avakian, George (1)
  • Baker, Tom Trashmouth (1)
  • Ballard, Hank (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Bonano, Sharkey (1)
  • Bouchon, Lester (1)
  • Bring, Lou (1)
  • Brooks, Frank (Music producer) (1)
  • Campbell, Glen, 1936- (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Conkling, James B. (James Brewster), 1915-1998 (1)
  • Daily, Pete (1)
  • Dein, Eddie (1)
  • De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950 (1)
  • Dunn, Lloyd (1)
  • Ellis, Anita, 1920- (1)
  • Engemann, Karl (1)
  • Gentry, Bobbie (1)
  • Gortikov, Stanley (1)
  • Gray, Maxine (1)
  • Haines, Connie, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Hampton, Lionel (1)
  • Haskins, Brenda (1)
  • Hazel, Monk, 1903-1968 (1)
  • Humiston, Connie (1)
  • Iannucci, Salvatore J. (1)
  • Iglauer, Bruce, 1947- (1)
  • Livingston, Alan W., 1917-2009 (1)
  • London, Laurie, 1944- (1)
  • Lunceford, Jimmie (1)
  • Lundstrem, Oleg, 1916-2005 (1)
  • Manone, Wingy (1)
  • Martin, Chink, 1886-1981 (1)
  • Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983 (1)
  • Morse, Ella Mae (1)
  • Nathan, Syd, 1904-1968 (1)
  • Newell, Norman (1)
  • O'Connor, Rod (1)
  • O'Day, Anita (1)
  • Pecora, Santo, 1902-1984 (1)
  • Pierce, Nat (1)
  • Rae, Bob (1)
  • Riddick, Jeff (1)
  • Robillard, Duke (1)
  • Rubsamen, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1911-1973 (1)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (1)
  • Sarnoff, Esme (1)
  • Singleton, Zutty, 1898-1975 (1)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)
  • Travis, Merle (1)
  • Van Dyke, Dick (1)
  • Vignola, Jean-Pierre (1)
  • Welk, Lawrence, 1903-1992 (1)
  • Weston, Paul, 1912-1996 (1)

Events

  • "New Africa Suite" (2004 : Overland Park, Kan.) (3)

Date Published

  • 1945 (19)
  • 1950 (14)
  • 1941 (5)
  • 1960 (4)
  • 1951 (3)
  • 1955 (3)
  • 1971 (3)
  • 1980 (3)
  • 1981 (3)
  • 1990 (3)
  • 2004 (3)
  • 1942 (2)
  • 1943 (2)
  • 1947 (2)
  • 1952-12-31 (2)
  • 1965 (2)
  • 1970 (2)
  • 1935 (1)
  • 1939 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1946 (1)
  • 1946-12-08 (1)
  • 1947-12-01 (1)
  • 1955-08-30 (1)
  • 1960-09-24 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1966 (1)
  • 1968 (1)
  • 1976-02 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 1991-01 (1)
  • 2000 (1)
  • 2001 (1)
  • 2002-06-28 (1)
  • 2004-05-19 (1)
  • 2010 (1)

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