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Willie "The Lion" Smith

Image

Willie "Lion" Smith with a cigar and bowler and a television camera seen over his shoulder.

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

Willie "the Lion" Smith and Buck Clayton wait for the crowd at Newport Jazz Festival

Image

Willie "Lion" Smith seated with Buck Clayton and an unidentified man in the seats at the Newport Jazz Festival.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
  • Clear selected
  • African American jazz musicians
  • Smith, Willie, 1897-1973

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Bowler hats (1)
  • Cigars (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Television cameras (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (2)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • (-) Smith, Willie, 1897-1973 (2)

Date Published

  • 1951 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)

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