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"Joe Liggins Leader of the Famous Honeydrippers"

Image

Headshot of Joe Liggins leaning forward and smiling. Liggins is wearing a white suit and patterned tie.

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

Buck Clayton with Benny Goodman

Image

Benny Goodman with Buck Clayton; arms around each other and facing the camera.

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

Fletcher Henderson "America's Greatest Arranger"

Image

Publicity photo for Fletcher Henderson and his orchestra featuring Henderson facing forward and smiling. Henderson is wearing a white tuxedo and black...

Date Published
1937
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Frank Sebastians "New Cotton Club" Band

Image

Fats Waller, Frank Sebastian, and Les Hite with members of the Les Hite Band; Culver City, California. Side 1 of 2-sided photo-album panel.

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • African American jazz musicians
  • Band leaders

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (4)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (4)
  • Jazz musicians (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • Arrangers (1)
  • Big bands (1)
  • Composers (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (4)
  • (-) Band leaders (4)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Culver City (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 (1)
  • Hite, Les, 1903-1962 (1)
  • Liggins, Joe (1)
  • Sebastian, Frank (1)
  • Waller, Fats, 1904-1943 (1)

Date Published

  • 1937 (1)
  • 1938 (1)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)

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