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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Clark Terry with jazz ensemble on stage

Milt Hinton (bass), Bud Freeman (saxophone), Clark Terry, playing trumpet, and Vic Dickenson (trombone), performing on stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0510.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton playing with Hugh Clairmont's Sandsmen

Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Hugh Clairmont's Sandsmen before an audience of dancers (white women and men) in Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0511.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton playing with Eddie Condon's band

Buck Clayton performing in a club with Eddie Condon's Band; seen are Eddie Condon, guitar, Leonard Gaskin, bassist, Herbie Hall, clarinet, likely George Wettling, drums, Cutty Cutshall, trombone, and likely Gene Schroeder, piano.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0512.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Playing with Harry Sheppard's band

Buck Clayton performing with Harry Sheppard's band; Harry Sheppard, vibraphone, Joe Kane (?), piano and unidentified drummer and double bassist.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0513.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton performing with Charles Thompson and others

Sir Charles Thompson, Buck Clayton, Franklin Skeets [that is, Skeete], Jackie Williams and Buddy Tate performing on a carpeted stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0514.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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At Carnegie Hall

Shot of Buck Clayton and ensemble, (likely Milt Hinton on bass and Jo Jones on drums), from behind while playing Carnegie Hall in New York City; possibly the performance of April 9, 1954 with Mel Powell and his All Stars.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0515.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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At the Loop Lounge in Cleveland

The Buck Clayton Quartet performing at the Loop Lounge (Kelly Martin, drums ; Buck Clayton, trumpet ; Milt Hinton, bass ; likely Bud Powell, piano).
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0516.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with jazz trio

Buck Clayton performing with Bobby Donaldson and an unidentified pianist; above them is a poster advertising the IBM 632.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0517.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with Bud Johnson and others

Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Budd Johnson, saxophone and unidentified white musicians in a band.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0518.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton standing during a performance

Buck Clayton standing during a performance with an unidentified saxophonist in front of him and unidentified trombonist behind and to the side of him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0519.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Shadows

Sam Woodyard, drums, Walter Page, bass, and Buck Clayton, trumpet, performing on stage with Clayton throwing a large and striking shadow against a wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0520.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck from below

Shot from below of Buck Clayton playing trumpet.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0521.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with ensemble on stage

Trummy Young[?], Sidney Bechet, Buck Clayton, Dicky Wells[?], Benny Morton, George Wettling, Pops Foster, Joe Marsala, Max Kaminsky and an unidentified group of musicians performing on stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0522.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with Buddy Tate

Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Buddy Tate on sax and unidentified bassist and one other musician's head.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0523.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Mezz Mezzrow playing clarinet

Mezz Mezzrow, Buck Clayton, Gene Sedric, Red Richards and Big Chief Moore performing on stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0524.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015