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Buck Clayton and friends

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Buck Clayton with Freddie Green, Count Basie and Harry Edison all standing beside a car in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
September-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Harry Sweets Edison, and Count Basie relaxing on the streets of Nice, France

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Count Basie standing on the sidewalk with Harry "Sweets" Edison and Buck Clayton, laughing; Nice, France.

Date Published
1976
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Count Basie with Harry Sweets Edison

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Count Basie and Harry "Sweets" Edison performing on stage at the Apollo Theater.

Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Harry "Sweets" Edison, Count Basie (seated), Jimmy Powell, and "Lucky" Thompson

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Harry "Sweets" Edison playing trumpet, Jimmy Powell playing clarinet, Count Basie (seated) playing piano, and Eli "Lucky" Thompson playing saxophone...

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

Jazz greats on the street

Image

Buck Clayton standing outside with Freddie Green, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Count Basie and Clark Terry in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
September-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984
  • Edison, Harry, 1915-1999

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (4)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (5)

Genres

  • Group portraits (5)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • African American men (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • African American band directors (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Streets (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Geneva (Switzerland) (1)
  • Nice (France) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (3)
  • Green, Freddie, 1911-1987 (2)
  • Powell, Jimmy, 1914-1994 (1)
  • Terry, Clark (1)
  • Thompson, Lucky, 1924-2005 (1)
  • (-) Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (5)
  • (-) Edison, Harry, 1915-1999 (5)

Date Published

  • 1979-09 (2)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1976 (1)

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