American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, at the podium. Probably taken during a rehearsal at the Hollywood Bowl. Student musicians (violinists) can be seen in the background.
Black and white photograph of American alto saxophonist and flutist Bud Shank. The saxophone is not completely visible in the photograph, but quite a bit of it is. Shank is not playing the sax in the photograph, but smiling or mid-speech.
Color photograph of Bo Diddley (playing his trademark rectangular guitar) and other unidentified musicians performing in front of a banner for the 14th Annual Santa Monica Pier Twilight Dance Series held on July 9, 1998.
Color photograph of American rock and blues musician Bo Diddley and an unidentified guitarist performing in front of a banner for the 14th Annual Santa Monica Pier Twilight Dance Festival.
Guitarist Nels Cline, trumpet player John Fumo, drummer Alex Cline and multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer Vinny Golia playing the flute at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). [
Black and white photograph of American jazz guitarist Calvin Keyes playing an electric guitar which is hanging on his shoulder strap with American Big John Patton soul-jazz organ player.
Black and white photographic portrait of photographer William (aka Clax) Claxton. Claxton was noted for his photographs of jazz musicians, particularly Chet Baker.
Black and white photograph of American saxophonist, clarinetist, flutist, and composer Buddy Collette playing saxophone with Al Viola on electric guitar.
Polish born American pianist Arthur Rubinstein at the piano with Russian born American conductor Serge Koussevitzky beside him. Probably taken at a Los Angeles rehearsal.
Black and white photograph of Carmen Lundy, American singer, composer, actor, and painter and Billy Childs, American pianist and composer. Lundy is standing and looking at some papers on the piano and Childs is on piano next to her.
Black and white photograph of American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson, American double bass player, composer, arranger, and bandleader John Clayton (brother of Jeff Clayton) and drummer Albert (Al) "Tootie" Heath.
Color photograph of American wind multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer Vinny Golia playing a wind instrument, most likely a bass clarinet. Double bass player Michael Elizondo is in the background. A baritone saxophone, flutes and a clarinet are also visible.
Color photograph of three members from Los Angeles Jazz Quartet (aka L.A. Jazz Quartet): Darek Oleszkiewicz (aka Derek Oles) playing a partially visible double bass, Chuck Manning playing saxophone (partially visible) and Larry Koonse playing guitar.
Color photograph of two members from Los Angeles Jazz Quartet (aka L.A. Jazz Quartet): Chuck Manning playing saxophone and Larry Koonse playing guitar.
American wind multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer Vinny Golia playing the saxophone at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). John Fumo is playing the trumpet.
Black and white photograph of Andy Simpkins, an American jazz musician (April 29, 1932-June 02, 1999), playing the double bass. He originally played clarinet and piano, switching to bass in 1953 while in the Army.
Black and white photograph of American trumpeter and bandleader Nicholas Payton playing trumpet. An unidentified musician is playing saxophone next to him.