Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Description
The Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection was donated to LaBudde Special Collections by Clayton's wife, Patricia. The collection, which spans from 1928 to Clayton's death in 1991, contains material related to the jazz composer/arranger/trumpeter's personal and professional life.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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After hours session

Publicity photo of Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman on clarinet) with Gene Krupa (drums), Buck Clayton (trumpet), George Duvivier (bass), Teddy Wilson (piano), Allan Reuss (guitar), Urbie Green (trombone), and Stan Getz (tenor saxophone, seated), performing in a basement jam session on a small stage as part of the film The Benny Goodman Story.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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With Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey

Benny Goodman performing with Tommy Dorsey, Buck Clayton and Budd Johnson and others at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck playing trumpet

Buck Clayton playing trumpet next to an unidentified drummer who's face is covered at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Dinner with Hal Singer

Buck Clayton dining with Hal Singer and holding a spoon out to an unidentified child in Paris, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0394.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with little girl

Buck Clayton standing in front of a small bush with an unidentified girl in Paris, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0395.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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On a street in Montauban, France

Buck Clayton standing in front of Hugues Panassié's home in Montauban, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0396.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Jean-Marie Masse, Madeleine Gautier, Hugues Panassié, and Étienne Gautier

Jean-Marie Masse, Madeleine Gautier, Hugues Panassié, and Étienne Gautier (son of Hugues and Madeleine), standing together on the doorstep of Panassié's home in Montauban, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0397.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton and Hugues Panassié

Hugues Panassié standing with Buck Clayton in Montauban, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0398.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Hugues Panassié likes wine

Hugues Panassié holding a bottle of wine up with several more on the table in front of him.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Hot Club de France members

Members of the Hot Club de France celebrating. The man seated is Jean-Marie Masse and the man standing right behind him is Bill Coleman. The man holding clarinet is Pierre Boyer; in Paris, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0400.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Dinner with the Hot Club de France

Members of the Hot Club de France seated around a table. The man with beard is Jean-Marie Masse (The Prez) and includes (with others): Pierre Boyer, Madame Pierre Boyer, Jacques Ribiere, Roger Blanc, Claude Bolling, Liza Simmen, Bill, The Prez, J. Simmen, Lily Coleman in Paris, France.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with Buddy Tate and Jean-Marie Masse

Buddy Tate speaking with Buck Clayton and Jean-Marie Masse at Hot-Club Limoges.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0402.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with Buddy Tate and Jean-Marie Masse

Buck Clayton with Jean-Marie Masse and Buddy Tate who is eating an appetizer on a toothpick; in Limoges, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0403.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton and Jean-Marie Masse

Buck Clayton with Jean-Marie Masse at Hot-Club Limoges.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0404.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buddy Tate and Mel Wanzo

Buddy Tate with Mel Wanzo in Nice, France.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0405.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015