Jazz Performers

Dynamic black and white images of musicians playing saxophones and trumpets, capturing the energy and style of live jazz performances from the mid-20th century.

Vintage photograph. Man playing trumpet
Vintage photograph. Man playing trumpet
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JAMES STEWART and GLENN MILLER in THE GLENN MILLER STORY (1953), directed by ANTHONY MANN.
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Los Angeles, California, September 19, 1938. American Legion member Jerry Havelka of Waukegan, Illinois and his one man band at the Legion convention parade in Los Angeles this year.
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USA, Tennessee, Memphis, Beale Street. Statue of W.C. Handy Composer, Music Publisher and 'Father of the Blues'.
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Busking saxophonist, Piazza della Rotonda, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
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Anefo photo collection. General rehearsal for AVRO program Edisons in concert Muziekcentrum Vredenburg in Utrecht, broadcast 31-10, Dexter Gordon. October 28, 1980. Utrecht
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Duke Ellington - Music. June 17, 1954.
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USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Grammy award winning jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis performing.
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Tony Russ Model Released. Vintage Photograph. Brunette man wearing suit and bowtie playing guitar and looking at camera smiling, Frame 2
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Anefo photo collection. Saxophonist Hans Dulfer got Wessel ilcken prize for performance in jazz in Paradiso Amsterdam. Hans Dulfer with Sax and Plastic. December 10, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Stephane Grappelli: Festival de Jazz de Barcelona, 1995. Palau de la Musica.
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Ornette coleman
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Singer and guitarist B.B.King performing at the Paramount Theater in New York City, as part of the travelling Blues Festival, 94.
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Lionel Hampton on the vibes at Madison Square Garden, New York, in the early 1970s. Lionel Hampton (1908-2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame.
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Lower: Cook Islander William Heather brightened London's staid Victoria Station recently with an impromptu serenade when he arrived in a Boys' Brigade contingent for a camp on the playing fields of Eton. Another continent came from New Zealand for the camp. August 02, 1954.
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El saxofonoista estadounidense de jazz Cannonball Adderley, 1955.
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JAMIE FOXX in RAY (2004), directed by TAYLOR HACKFORD.
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LET'S GET LOST (1988), directed by BRUCE WEBER.
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B.B. King Live At The Apollo, 1991/Blues.
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Richie Havens, The London Music Festival, Alexandra Palace, London 1973.
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Three clarinets by Henri Farny, from the Wurlitzer catalogue. Date: 1924
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Logotipo creado por David Stone Martin para el proyecto Jazz at the Philharmonic. Icono de la historia del jazz.