Vintage Musical Performances

Black and white scenes depicting lively musical performances from the early 20th century, featuring orchestras and comedic elements.

1936 - In this musical, pianist Joe Reichman leads his band in beginning "I Can't Escape From You."

Concierto de jazz en la sala Jamboree. Barcelona, principios de los años 60.

EVERY NIGHT AT EIGHT (1935), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

Radio Series (This is Europe). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Dancing in the 1960s. The dance Hully Gully is being made popular and here are men and women dancing the new craze. Hully Gully was a type of unstructured line dance and consisted of a series of steps and was relatively simple and easy to execute. Hully Gully can be seen performed by actor John Belushi in the film Blues Brothers.

Johnnie Davis, John Payne, on-set of the Film, "Garden of the Moon", Warner Bros., 1938

Vintage Photograph. Man playing piano.

STEVE ALLEN in THE BENNY GOODMAN STORY (1955), directed by VALENTINE DAVIES.

Benny Carter and Orchestra , Entertainers, Bands, Carter, Benny. Jack Miller Collection

Dancing in the 1940s. The Unger twins dancing together. Bertil Unger. 1920-1990 and Gustaf Unger. 1920-1995. Swedish twin brothers that emigrated to USA. Pictured here in a dancing scene when a film is being made Sweden 1945 with orchestral leader Thore Ehrling playing the trumpet between them. Photo Kristoffersson Ref O105-3

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Anefo photo collection. This is your life TV program. April 6, 1962

Anefo photo collection. General rehearsal of the "One Man Show" by Toon Hermans, show Hermans in a scene with Phyllis Lane. March 16, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Dutch mine sweeps. Crew Dutch mine sweeper, former persons fishing fleet. Men entertain themselves accordion music. March 1942

CANTINFLAS in NEITHER BLOOD NOR SAND (1941) -Original title: NI SANGRE, NI ARENA-, directed by ALEJANDRO GALINDO.

Anefo photo collection. TV Meet The Band, The Temperance Seven. August 6, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Television program Pasprins (Quartet Enzo Gallo). October 27, 1959

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Anefo photo collection. Jazz concert AMVJ building in Rotterdam. January 10, 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Gala Premiere Show Hermans in Maastricht. Toon Hermans in his show, shaded by the daughter of Albert Mol. August 9, 1968. Limburg, Maastricht

FORTUNIO BONANOVA.

RITZ BROTHERS in YOU CAN'T HAVE EVERYTHING (1937), directed by NORMAN TAUROG.

Vintage Photograph. Closeup of bass performance.

Anefo photo collection. Television program "Mies" by Mies Bouwman's most viewed program. Mies Bouwman releases a golden plate to Ray Charles. November 18, 1981

Singer singing on the stage in a concert hall, United Service Organization concert

FRANKIE LAINE in BRING YOUR SMILE ALONG (1955), directed by BLAKE EDWARDS.

Anefo photo collection. Nederlands Student orchestra rehearses (also Nos. 100979 100981). January 16, 1959

52ND STREET (1937), directed by HAROLD YOUNG.

Anefo photo collection. Final of the National Song Contest 1960 in Hilversum, Rudy Carrell. February 9, 1960. Hilversum

High School students playing clarinets and trumpets. Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 1947. Photo by Ed Westcott. (BSLOC_2014_13_181)

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

Anefo photo collection. Weekend show for AVRO television. January 22, 1960

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