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Buck Clayton and Steve Voce

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Buck Clayton and Steve Voce standing by a sign for Abbotsford Road; Buck holding some sheet music open above the sign; both facing the camera.

Date Published
1985
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Annie Ross

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A laughing Annie Ross, in a white hat and outfit, seated next to Buck Clayton who is also laughing and holding sheet music in his hand; Buck is facing...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Count Basie, Jo Jones and Walter Page performing

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Count Basie seated playing piano with Jo Jones playing drums and Walter Page playing bass; all are looking over the left side of the photo; sheets of...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

David Burns

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David Burns looking at sheet music as he plays bass.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Evelyn Knight reading sheet music

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Evelyn Knight reading sheet music for "Johnny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet" while leaning against a turntable. Knight is wearing a light colored dress...

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

Jeannie Cheatham at the piano

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Jeannie Cheatham playing at piano with a microphone in front of her; she has a glass of brandy (likely) and sheet music in front of her; she's facing...

Date Published
1985
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham laughing

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Jimmy Cheatham holding up a music score and laughing; wearing a red sweater, black hat, and a pair of sunglasses folded up and hanging on his collar...

Date Published
1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham seated behind sheet music

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Jimmy Cheatham in a hat, turtleneck and jacket seated and viewed from behind a stand of sheet music; various drums are seen behind him and he's...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham with open mouth

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Jimmy Cheatham directing and with open mouth, either singing or speaking loudly; a stand with sheet music is partially seen in the right foreground...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Mel Powell at the piano

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Mel Powell playing piano while looking down at music. He is wearing a pinstripe suit and sweater vest. A packet of Lucky Strikes cigarettes is lying...

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

Music manuscript with clothes, bag, and shoes

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Handwritten manuscript score for "Meet me with yo' black drawers on" by Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham with a red dress, black lingerie, a red bag, and...

Date Published
August-10-2004
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Piano with sheet music

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Upright mahogany brown piano with opened sheet music and a bench with a blue pad; likely Jay McShann's piano.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Red Callender playing double bass

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Red Callender seated and playing double bass while reading sheet music on a stand in front of him during a recording session; he's wearing a set of...

Date Published
1993
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Sir Charles Thompson playing piano

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Sir Charles Thompson wearing a black hat, smiling, and seated at a piano with some sheet music; looking to the left.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Stanley Dance with sheet music

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Stanley Dance with sheet music in his lap.

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

Sy Miller and Jill Jackson-Miller looking over sheet music with Janet and Harley

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Janet Miller, Harley Miller, Sy Miller, and Jill Jackson-Miller look over the sheet music for "Let There Be Peace on Earth; and Let It Begin with Me"...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Tools of the trade

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Still life of a band's instruments (Saxophones, clarinets, trumpets), sheet music, and an unidentified man with his back turned in the background.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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