6637_110 Lionel Hampton at Hollywood High School, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_104 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7671_102 The Monkees (Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith, Mickey Dolenz, and Peter Tork), 1966. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_108 Lionel Hampton and Hoagy Carmichael (left) at the Hollywood Paladium, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5758_0005 "Desk Set" Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy 1957 20th

1987_101 Chico Hamilton, 1956. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13399_8 David McMurrary at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13379_25 Ronald Westray of Jazz Futures at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13305_275 Shorty Rogers, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13378_27 Carl Allen of the N.Y. Jazz Giants at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13360_401 Stan Kenton Orchestra: Shelly Manne (drums), Maynard Ferguson (trumpet), Laurindo Almeida (guitar), and Milt Bernhart (trombone) in Balboa 1950 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

13402_3 Ornette Coleman and his quartet with Denardo Coleman (background) at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13374_33 Connie Kay and John Lewis (mirror reflection) backstage at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13308_283 Cozy Cole (Louis Armstrong's All Stars), 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13366_11 Wycliffe Gordon (trombone) and Herlin Riley (drums) rehearsing for the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13363_24 Abbey Lincoln with Marcus Melaurine (bass) and Taru Alexander (drums) at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13410_11 Ricky Wellman at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13176_123 Shelley Manne (drums) and Russ Freeman (piano) at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1954. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13311_253 Al Bartee at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, October 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13176_101 Shelly Manne and June Christy (foreground) in Balboa, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

10968_112 Gene Krupa at "The Benny Goodman Story" recording session, Universal 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

2915_0025 Tommy Sands 1957 © 1978 Wallace Seawell

24262_0222 Shelly Manne in Los Angeles 1972 © 1978 Paul Slaughter

24262_0196 Eric Harland performing at the Monterey Jazz Festival 2007 © 2007 Paul Slaughter

24222_0006 Jeff Lorber performing live at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (pre-Playboy jazz concert) 05-27-2012 © 2012 Michael Jones

23832_0006 Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

7685_0204 The Beatles Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison on the Ed Sullivan Show 1964/**I.V.

7670_0021 The Jacksons Michael Jackson during rehearsal 1972 © 1978 Gunther

7671_0229 "The Monkees" Michael Nesmith, Davy Jones, Peter Tork 1967 © 1978 David Sutton

7670_0019 The Jacksons Michael Jackson during rehearsal. 1972 © 1978 Gunther

7685_0263 The Beatles (John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, George Harrison) in "A Hard Day's Night" 1964 ** I.V.

7685_0228 The Beatles George Harrison, John Lennon, Ringo Starr circa 1965 **I.V.

7685_0040 The Beatles (Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon) in Washington D.C. performing live 1964 © 1978 Gunther

7224_0021 Gracie Allen with Pat O'Brien, c. 1956. Photo by Gabi Rona

7671_0171 "The Monkees" Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith 1966 © 1978 Ken Whitmore

7671_0228 "The Monkees" Michael Nesmith, Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork 1967 © 1978 David Sutton

7671_0002 "The Monkees" Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones 1966 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

7670_0020 The Jacksons Michael Jackson during rehearsal 1972 © 1978 Gunther

7499_0009 Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass circa 1965 © 1978 Gene Trindl

6199_0227 "American Graffiti" 1973 Universal Pictures ** I.V.

6199_0208 "American Graffiti" 1973 Universal Pictures ** I.V.

5418_0020 "Partridge Family, The" Shirley Jones,David Cassidy,Ricky Segall,Suzanne Craough,Brian Forster,Danny Bonaduce 1973 ABC **H.L.

5418_0019 "Partridge Family, The" Susan Dey,David Cassidy,Suzanne Craough,Danny Bonaduce,Shirley Jones 1972 ABC **H.L.

4804_0041 Stevie Wonder and Jermaine Jackson performing live in Los Angeles, CA circa 1975 © 1978 Bobby Holland

3575_0011 "Man With The Golden Arm, The" Frank Sinatra rehearsing on the drums. 1955 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3575_0021 "Man With The Golden Arm, The" Frank Sinatra / 1955 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3575_0069 "Man With The Golden Arm, The" Otto Preminger cues camera to move in on Frank Sinatra. 1955 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3575_0028 "Man With The Golden Arm, The" Frank Sinatra on the set. 1955 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3575_0039 "Man With The Golden Arm, The" Frank Sinatra / 1955 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3575_0055 "Man With The Golden Arm, The" Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker & Otto Preminger during a rehearsal. 1955 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3397_0023 "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" Bob Denver 1963 Photo by Gabi Rona

2743_0026 Ricky Nelson circa 1959 © 1978 Ted Allan

24293_0615 Gene Krupa in "The Glenn Miller Story" 1954 Universal ** B.D.M.

24293_1293 Marquees of Loew's State theatre in Times Square, New York 1951 ** B.D.M.

24293_0630 The Mod Squad (featuring Lee Greenwood (far left) and Dan Bradley (far right)) circa 1969 ** B.D.M.

24302_0105 Sonny Rollins photographed in New Paltz, New York during an outdoor concert circa 1970s © 1978 Ken Shung

24262_0108 Louie Bellson playing drums at the Monterey Jazz Festival 1972 © 1978 Paul Slaughter

24262_0066 Art Blakey playing drums at the Monterey Jazz Festival 1971 © 1978 Paul Slaughter

24262_0119 Max Roach playing drums at the Monterey Jazz Festival 1973 © 1978 Paul Slaughter

24262_0123 Mongo Santamaria at the Monterey Jazz Festival 1974 © 1978 Paul Slaughter

24262_0104 Elvin Jones playing drums at the Monterey Jazz Festival 1972 © 1978 Paul Slaughter

24222_0007 Jeff Lorber performing live at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (pre-Playboy jazz concert) 05-27-2012 © 2012 Michael Jones

24222_0002 Jeff Lorber performing live at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (pre-Playboy jazz concert) 05-27-2012 © 2012 Michael Jones

23832_0007 Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

23832_0013 Lequeint "Duke" Jobe of Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

23832_0019 Kenny Copeland of Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

23832_0027 Terral "Terry" Santiel of Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

23832_0015 Gwen Dickey of Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

23832_0024 Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

23832_0025 Rose Royce during the making of a music video in Los Angeles 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

23742_0039 Rick James during a music video for "Bustin' Out of L Seven" 1979 © 1979 Bobby Holland

23742_0005 Rick James and The Stone City Band in Los Angeles © 1980 Bobby Holland

21420_0010 "A Hard Days Night" The Beatles - Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon 1964 Proscenium Films/UA **I.V.

21431_0028 "Help" Ringo Starr 1965 UA **I.V.

20265_0028 Deborah Harry lead singer of Blondie in "Roadie" 1980 United Artists **I.V.

20247_0021 Jethro Tull performing at the Fillmore East in New York City 1969 © 1978 Gary Legon

20249_0026 Joe Cocker performing with Leon Russell at the Fillmore East in New York City circa 1969 © 1978 Gary Legon

1941_0079 "Rowan and Martin's Laugh In" Producer George Schlatter 1969 © 1978 Ed Thrasher

17132_0017 "Help!" George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon 1965 United Artists ** I.V.

17132_0018 "Help!" Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon 1965 United Artists ** I.V.

16135_0002 Paul Butterfield circa 1970s ** H.L.

16135_0003 Paul Butterfield circa 1970s ** H.L.

14442_0005 "The Gong Show" Chuck Barris 1977 © 1978 Gene Trindl

14104_0003 Chuck Barris 1974 © 1978 Gene Trindl

14104_0004 Chuck Barris 1974 © 1978 Gene Trindl

14104_0002 Chuck Barris 1974 © 1978 Gene Trindl

13534_0004 Buddy Rich 1983 © 1983 Mario Casilli

13534_0002 Buddy Rich 1983 © 1983 Mario Casilli

13694_0013 Josephine Baker Performing in West Berlin. 1963

13534_0003 Buddy Rich 1983 © 1983 Mario Casilli

13176_0003 Drummer Shelly Manne performing at Shelly's Mann-Hole in Los Angeles circa 1960s © 1978 Ken Whitmore

13176_0001 Drummer Shelly Manne performing at Shelly's Mann-Hole in Los Angeles circa 1960s © 1978 Ken Whitmore

12746_0001 The Electric Prunes during a recording session 1967 © 1978 Ed Thrasher

12746_0002 The Electric Prunes during a recording session 1967 © 1978 Ed Thrasher

12746_0003 The Electric Prunes during a recording session 1967 © 1978 Ed Thrasher

1273_0062 "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" Cher, Kris Kristofferson Circa 1974 CBS Photo by Gabi Rona

12521_0003 Herman's Hermits (Derek Leckenby, Peter Noone, Karl Green, Barry Whitwam, Keith Hopwood) circa 1966 © 1978 Ed Thrasher

11745_0006 "Creedence Clearwater Revival" John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Stu Cook, Doug Clifford 1969 © 1978 Gunther

11997_0017 "On the Town" Ann Miller 1949 MGM **I.V.

10968_0002 "Beat the Band" Gene Krupa 1947 RKO Radio Pictures ** I.V./M.T.