0578_0014 Sarah Vaughan in the recording studio circa 1940s ** I.V.M.

2353_0111 Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

2353_0115 Ella Fitzgerald and Ed Sullivan on "The Ed Sullivan Show" circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

2353_0114 Ella Fitzgerald performing at the Mocambo night club in Los Angeles 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

4867_0027 Billy Eckstine with some of the members of his band (Tommy Potter (bass), Art Blakey (drums), Theodore "Fats" Navarro (rear), Eckstine (front), Budd Johnson (front), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone)) May, 1945 ** I.V.M.

2050_0006 William "Count" Basie 1936 ** I.V.M.

2050_0007 William "Count" Basie 1936 ** I.V.M.

24293_2916 Savion Glover in "The Tap Dance Kid" circa 1985 ** B.D.M.

1273_0033 "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" Cher, Debbie Reynolds circa 1973 Photo by Gabi Rona

9111_0304 "Funny Face" Audrey Hepburn 1956 Paramount © 1978 Bill Avery

13303_0281 Dave Brubeck in the living room of his new Oakland, California home with his children (Darius, Dan, Michael and Catherine) 1954 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

9137_3 "High Society" Louis Armstrong, Charles Walters (director), Grace Kelly, Bing Crosby 1956 MGM © 1978 Bob Willoughby

24354_0269 Count Basie performing at Westbury Music Fair in New York 1971 © 1978 Barry Kramer

24354_0270 Count Basie performing at Westbury Music Fair in New York 1971 © 1978 Barry Kramer

24293_2207 John Everson, Rita Moreno and Christopher J. Brown in "The Ritz" 1976 Warner Bros. ** B.D.M.

24354_0098 Count Basie performing at Westbury Music Fair in New York 1971 © 1978 Barry Kramer

24349_0047 Stan Getz 1987 © 1987 Dana Gluckstein

24349_0046 Stan Getz 1987 © 1987 Dana Gluckstein

24349_0048 Stan Getz 1987 © 1987 Dana Gluckstein

24354_0054 Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn circa late 1940s © 1978 Barry Kramer

24354_0026 Dave Brubeck performing at the Westbury Music Fair in New York 1972 © 1978 Barry Kramer

24354_0027 Dave Brubeck with Gerry Mulligan on baritone saxophone performing at the Westbury Music Fair in New York 1972 © 1978 Barry Kramer

10079_0001 Pete Fountain circa 1960 © 1978 Gene Howard

10079_0002 Pete Fountain 1963 © 1978 Gene Howard

10079_0003 Pete Fountain 1963 © 1978 Gene Howard

24331_0046 Herbie Hancock during a photo session for Chivas Regal circa mid 1990s © 1995 Bobby Holland

24331_0047 Herbie Hancock during a photo session for Chivas Regal circa mid 1990s © 1995 Bobby Holland

337_1683B Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1685B Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. (Otto Preminger and Kim Novak in control room) © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

0951_0026 Woody Allen circa 1970s ** I.V.

0918_0023 Betty Hutton and Vincent Lopez 5/20/39 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0918_0022 Betty Hutton and Vincent Lopez 5/20/39 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0951_0024 Woody Allen circa 1970s ** I.V.

0951_0025 Woody Allen circa 1970s ** I.V.

0578_0007 Sarah Vaughan, c. 1951.

0578_0006 Sarah Vaughan, c. 1957.

0578_0008 Sarah Vaughan, c. 1945.

0530_0142 Lena Horne 8/3/44 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0337_2425 Duke Ellington at a 1967 Reprise recording session with Frank Sinatra © 1978 Ed Thrasher

0337_2015 Frank Sinatra with Duke Ellington at a Reprise recording session 1967 © 1978 Ed Thrasher

012492_0003 George Benson at a recording session for "L.A. Is My Lady" at A&R Studios in New York April 1984 © 1984 Ed Thrasher MPTV

012492_0004 George Benson performing in New York February 1976 © 1978 Ed Thrasher MPTV

012492_0005 George Benson performing in New York February 1976 © 1978 Ed Thrasher MPTV

012492_0002 George Benson at a recording session for "L.A. Is My Lady" at A&R Studios in New York April 1984 © 1984 Ed Thrasher MPTV

337_1684 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1683 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1688 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1687 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. (Otto Preminger and Kim Novak in control room) © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

9254_114 June Christy in Balboa, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

9254_102 June Christy in Balboa, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7427_106 Benny Goodman at "The Benny Goodman Story" recording session, Universal 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_205 Gerry Mulligan at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_117 Lionel Hampton and Hedda Hopper, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7427_201 Benny Goodman at "The Benny Goodman Story" recording session, Universal 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7427_101 Benny Goodman at "The Benny Goodman Story" recording session, Universal 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7522_102 George Shearing at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_268 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7671_103 The Monkees (Peter Tork, Mike Nesmith, Mickey Dolenz, and Davy Jones), 1966. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7674_109 Oscar Peterson backstage at the Shrine Auditorium for Norman Granz's "Jazz at the Philharmonic" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_209 Gerry Mulligan with Dean Johnson and Art Farmer at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7671_101 The Monkees (Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith, Mickey Dolenz, and Peter Tork), 1966. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_118 Lionel Hampton at the Hollywood Paladium, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_2 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7427_102 Benny Goodman at "The Benny Goodman Story" recording session, Universal 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7427_103 Benny Goodman at "The Benny Goodman Story" recording session, Universal 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7113_2 Al Hirt playing the trumpet, circa 1966. © 1978 Glenn Embree MPTV

7254_107 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

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

6637_102 A Lionel Hampton recording session, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_208 Gerry Mulligan and Art Farmer (left) at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_112 Lionel Hampton (center) with Harry James and Betty Grable, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

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

7427_202 Benny Goodman at "The Benny Goodman Story" recording session, Universal 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_0002 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session in Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby MPTV

6637_116 Lionel Hampton, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

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

7254_105 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7255_1 Gus Mancuso, circa 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_111 Lionel Hampton at Hollywood High School, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_108 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_109 Lionel Hampton at Hollywood High School, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_109 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7522_103 George Shearing, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_107 Lionel Hampton at a recording session, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5704_2 Chet Baker at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5878_5 Miles Davis at the Shrine Auditorium for the "Jazz at the Philharmonic" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_101 Lionel Hampton and Bob Johnson (bass) rehearsing in a small union hall, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5704_115 Chet Baker at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1954. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_106 Gerry Mulligan at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_114 Lionel Hampton (right) with Harry James and Betty Grable, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_106 Lionel Hampton rehearsing in a small union hall, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_207 Gerry Mulligan at the sound check for the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5704_205 Chet Baker's trumpet at a recording session, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_103 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

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

5718_103 Johnny Mathis, circa 1958. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_105 Lionel Hampton (left) and Milt Buckner (seated) rehearsing at a small union hall, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5704_203 Chet Baker with Joe Mondragon (bass), Jack Montrose (sax), and Herb Geller (sax) at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1954. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_103 Lionel Hampton at a recording session, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5704_216 Chet Baker at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV