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Classic Jazz Concerts in Black and White

Timeless black and white images of jazz musicians performing on stage, showcasing the energy and elegance of live jazz in various settings.

Vintage Photograph. Trumpet plays in front while slap base and drummer are behind him.

French Horn players of the new Queensland Symphony Orchestra - from left, Messrs. K. Watford, C. Shaw, and K. Wray - at the first rehearsal yesterday. March 10, 1947. (Photo by C. Mail Special Photo Service).

Louis Armstrong, American Jazz Performer, Aquarium, New York City, New York, USA, William P. Gottlieb Collection, July 1946

Vintage photograph. Man playing clarinet

Chet Baker, 1962.

London (United Kingdom), September 1971. The Spanish composer Waldo de los Ríos, during his concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London, in which he presented various arrangements by classical composers. Ríos conducted the orchestra and the "pop" group.

Anefo photo collection. American trumpet player and band leader already hirt at Schiphol. Arrival and departure, musicians, pencils, HIRT, AL. September 28, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Vintage Photograph. Portrait of man playing trumpet.

The trumpet section led by Chris Hamilton. Christopher Hamilton/lead trumpet, Bruce Hamilton, Carl Shafto, Johnny Ferguson. November 01, 1949.

Ray Ellington, Coleridge Goode, Dick Katz and Lauderic Caton try out some slight variation to their normal routine for "Big Noise from Winnetka". January 9, 1950. (Photo by Photo-Records).

Quincy Jones con Ray Charles.

Entertainment in the stroller.

GDR, Berlin, 26.2.1988, Jazzfest at the HdjT (from left to right) Manfred Schulze, baritone saxophone, Dietmar Diesner, soprano saxophone, Christoph Winkel, bass, Johannes farmer, trombone

Junior Walker and the All Stars. JUNIOR & THE ALL STARS WALKER.

Anefo photo collection. Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Night concert Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. November 15, 1959. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

LOUIS ARMSTRONG in NEW ORLEANS (1947), directed by ARTHUR LUBIN.

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Bob and the Bazooka - You've heard Bob Burns tell the stories of his multitudinous uncles and cousins down in Arkansas. Well, Bob and his bazooka are now in "Rhythm on the Range," the-now Bing Crosby feature, and hero they are. The comedian plays the role of an easy going, somewhat-dumb cowboy in the rollicking western comedy. June 29, 1939.

Ray Charles, 60s.

Mid adult man playing a trumpet

Muddy Waters.

Roy White, leader of the horn section in Melbourne ***** Orchestra, was warmly praised by ***** work. He has also *****. June 3, 1948. (Photo by Wireless Weekly).

S. Gardner

Anefo photo collection. North Sea Jazz festival in The Hague; Miles Davies. July 15, 1984. The Hague, South Holland

Mid adult man playing a trombone

Anefo photo collection. North Sea Jazz festival in The Hague; Miles Davies. July 15, 1984. The Hague, South Holland

Bill Clinton playing saxophone, White House, July 1993.

Studio shot of man playing tuba

Jazz giant Duke Ellington performed, recorded album at Travis in 1958.

Henry "Red" Allen, Portrait, Onyx Club, New York City, New York, USA, William P. Gottlieb Collection, 1946

FOREST WHITAKER in BIRD (1988), directed by CLINT EASTWOOD.

1940S Teenage Woman Blowing And Playing Tuba Horn Musical Instrument With Eyes Wide Open Studio

Miles Davis en el Newport Jazz Festival. Julio 1969.

Tony Russ Model Released. Vintage Photograph. Brunette man wearing suit and bowtie playing drumset in front of white background, looking at camera

Photograph of Andy Russell (1919-1992) an American vocalist playing the drums.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . The scholarship the "musical instrument" in Expohal in Hilversum started, a member of the Marinierskapel tested a new instrument. October 14, 1964. Hilversum

Trumpet. July 07, 1949.

El guitarrista Charlie Christian. Golden Gat Bailroom Garlem, NYC, 1939.

Charles Tomlinson Model Released. Vintage Photograph. Man wearing tuxedo playing trumpet in front of white background, turned to side looking up and off camera

Full-length image of American jazz saxophonist Julian 'Cannongall' Adderley standing with his hands clasped on stage beside a saxophone resting on a stool and a snare drum sitting on a raised platform. 1965. CANNONBALL ADDERLEY.

KIRK DOUGLAS in TOP SECRET AFFAIR (1957), directed by H. C. POTTER.

Preservation Hall Jazz Band New Orleans Louisiana USA

Anefo photo collection. Ex-TROS chairman Landre sings song in radio program; Singing Landre and The Ramblers. December 14, 1974

Anefo photo collection. Kees Verkerk and Willy Schobben during the performance Norwegian television. 12 February 1967

Anefo photo collection. Grand Gala du Disque in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Performance of the American trumpet player already hirt (right). October 2, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Misja Mennelberg winner Jazz prize, Jan de Troye delivers the prize. December 19, 1966

Anefo photo collection. American trumpet player and band leader al hirt at Schiphol. Arrival and departure, musicians, pencils, HIRT, AL. September 28, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Drummer in Motion

Year: 1949. Stars: NAT KING COLE.

Studio shot of man playing trumpet

Riverheart High School students doing the Twist. African American and White students dance the Twist together. It was one of the first 1960s dance fads, in which partners were not touching or necessarily coordination their actions. 1962.

Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Musician (1917-1993)

Jan Maclean, (14), flautist of 6 months standing, believes it's easy once the intricate fingering is mastered. November 20, 1949.

A SAXAPHONIST at the MONTEREY BAY BLUES FESTIVAL - MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA

Description: Barbados. 'The Mighty Sparrow, a top Calypso singer in the West Indies'. Photograph No ZZZ 148000 Official Barbados photograph compiled by Central Office of Information. Copyright hand stamp of photographer Paul Phillips appears on the reverese. Location: Barbados Date: 1967 barbados, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Dizzy Gillespie (October 21, 1917 - January 6, 1993), American jazz trumpeter, in a 1982 concert at Ontario Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Ray Charles en el XXV Festival de Jazz de Barcelona. Palau de la Música Catalana, 1993.

B.B.King. Backstage Memphis circa 1951-52. L-R: Bill Harvey, Big Mama Thornton.

Singing at a Pentecostal church. Chicago, Illinois 1941. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois , Chicago, Illinois , Cook County

Two Saxophonists from Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians Orchestra, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Varsity Show", Warner Bros., 1937

JACK LEMMON and TONY CURTIS in NOT TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE! (1959) -Original title: SOME LIKE IT HOT-, directed by BILLY WILDER.

Anefo photo collection. Ellen Mac Gillavry (ConcertFluitistist) plays for Gorillas in Wassenaars Zoo. Ellen Mac Gillavry at the Gorillas. September 30, 1974. Wassenaar

Anefo photo collection. Joe Frazier sings. May 15, 1971. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Anefo photo collection. George Shearing Quintet in Holland, Hermando Peraza (Bongo player) and George Shearing during the rehearsal. September 23, 1962

Louis Armstrong con Little Joe Lindsay y Sherman Cook. New Orleans, 1931.

JUAN CLAUDIO CIFUENTES in JAZZ ENTRE AMIGOS-TV (1984), directed by JAVIER DIEZ MORO.

The carnival parade in 1966 in Cologne, Germany, Europe

The Soul Stirrers.

Count Basie (himself) gives out with rhythm. October 11, 1952. (Photo by Universal Photo).

Mexico, Cancun, Folkloric Dance show at the Teatro de Cancun.

Blues musician in New Orleans, Louisiana

DIZZY GILLESPIE. Festival de Jazz de Barcelona. Palau de la Musica.

Kaapse Klopse - Cape Minstrels, Bo-Kaap, Cape Town

Stavin' Chain playing guitar and singing the ballad 'Batson' accompanied by a musician playing violin, Lafayette, La. circa June 1934.

Festival de Jazz de Cannes. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Ateljé photography, wet plate, colloquium negative, music mouse gaming on the Valthorn.

El cantante de soul y funk estadounidense James Brown.

Clifford Brown y Max Roach.

Portada del disco "The Best of Billie Holiday & Lester Young".

Cover of 'Sinatra At The Sand', live album by Frank Sinatra. 1966 .

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