An unidentified group of musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue. Four musicians are sitting in a row playing saxophone while looking at music on stands.
Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue. Everyone is sitting in a circle playing trumpet, saxophone, trombone, electric bass, and guitar. Al Pearson is playing in the center of five trumpet players.
Musicians at a rehearsal at an unidentified venue. Everyone is sitting in a circle playing trumpet, saxophone, trombone, electric bass, and guitar. Dean Stringer is standing and looking down at music on a stand.
Pat Morrissey and Bob Bowman performing at Jardine's on Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Morrissey is playing trumpet while looking down and to the right. Bowman is playing bass while looking forward.
Pat Morrissey and Bob Bowman performing at Jardine's on Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Morrissey is playing trumpet while closing his eyes and facing the right. Bowman is playing bass while looking forward.
Pianos in a large warehouse showroom. Dozens of brown, black, and white pianos are spread throughout the warehouse. People are in the far back looking at one of the pianos.
Jazz musicians standing and sitting in the lounge of the Musicians Local 627 building (now the Mutual Musicians Foundation). Back row, from left to right: Paul Gunther, Ernie Williams, L.C. "Speedy" Huggins, and Booker Washington are standing against the wall. Front row, from left to right: an unidentified man, an unidentified woman, an unidentified woman, Milton Morris, an unidentified man, Earl Robinson, an unidentified woman, and an unidentified man are sitting around a table covered with glasses. Everyone is looking forward and smiling.
Murl Johnson holding a drum while sitting. He is wearing a dress shirt and tie, looking forward and smiling. Other unidentified musicians are standing behind Johnson.
Jay McShann smiling while looking to the left. He is in front of an unidentified man in back. McShann is possibly sitting at a piano. A microphone on the left is pointed at McShann.
Big Joe Turner performing at a show. He is playing piano while looking up toward a microphone. He is wearing a suit and closing his eyes while smiling.