Klunder's Kentucky Colonels band pose with instruments, including drums, trumpet, clarinet, two saxophones (one played by a woman), banjo, and trombone, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1924. Title supplied by cataloger.
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men; Blackboards; Brass instruments; Stringed instruments; Percussion instruments; Pipes (Smoking)
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy (at chalkboard) instructs ten young men, presumably members of his big band, some of whom hold instruments and one of whom holds a pipe in his month. The chalkboard is labeled "Conn...
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men; Costumes; Brass instruments
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy with his bandmates on stage, possibly at the Pendennis Club, Louisville, Kentucky. They are all wearing Santa suits. Title supplied by cataloger.
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men; Costumes; Brass instruments; Stringed instruments
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy with his bandmates on stage, possibly at the Pendennis Club, Louisville, Kentucky. They are all wearing Santa suits. Title supplied by cataloger.
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy (first row, center), with five bandmates, each wearing three-piece suit and tie. Title supplied by cataloger.
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men; Costumes; Brass instruments
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy poses on the steps of the Pendennis Club, wearing a Santa suit and shaking hands with a man in an overcoat. The rest of his band, also wearing Santa suits, stand behind him, holding their...
Entertainers; Musicians; Big bands; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra; Celebrities; Concerts; Audiences
Frank Sinatra onstage accompanied by Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra at the Jefferson County Armory. Dorsey has his back to the audience and stands in front of the other musicians while Sinatra faces the audience while gripping the stand of a microphone....