24377_0272 David Crosby circa 2000s © Steve Banks

24377_0259 Carmen McRae circa 1980s © 1980 Steve Banks

24377_0257 Jimmy Scott circa 1990s © 1990 Steve Banks

4861_0020 Billie Holiday performing at the Apollo Theater in New York City with The Count Basie Orchestra 1937 ** I.V.M.

4861_0021 Billie Holiday performing at the Apollo Theater in New York City with The Count Basie Orchestra 1937 ** I.V.M.

24377_0248 Kurt Elling 2001 © 2001 Steve Banks

24377_0255 Sly Stone performing at Fillmore East in New York City 1968 © 1978 Steve Banks

0818_0742 Elvis Presley circa 1950s ** J.C.C.

24377_0177 Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield of The Righteous Brothers performing at the Cocoanut Grove 1965 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0200 Sly Stone performing at Fillmore East in New York City 1968 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0140 Lou Rawls in Atlanta 1975 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0154 Mose Allison in Hollywood 1986 © 1986 Steve Banks

24377_0141 Lou Rawls in Atlanta 1975 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0074 Bonnie Bramlett in North Hollywood, California 1981 © 1981 Steve Banks

24377_0071 Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers performing at the Cocoanut Grove 1965 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0091 Dionne Warwick in Los Angeles 1976 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0056 Abbey Lincoln 1998 © 1998 Steve Banks

24377_0078 Paul Butterfield in New York City 1969 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0075 Bonnie Bramlett in North Hollywood, California 1981 © 1981 Steve Banks

24377_0073 Bonnie Bramlett in North Hollywood, California 1983 © 1983 Steve Banks

24377_0076 Bonnie Bramlett in North Hollywood, California 1981 © 1981 Steve Banks

24377_0070 Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers performing at the Cocoanut Grove 1965 © 1978 Steve Banks

0009_2384 Sammy Davis Jr. and James Brown on "The Hollywood Palace" 1969 ** I.V.M.

24377_0053 Johnny Cash performing at Madison Square Garden in New York City 1969 © 1978 Steve Banks

24377_0005 Barry Manilow 1977 © 1978 Steve Banks

5896_0055 Lynda Carter 1979 © 1979 Gunther

5896_0057 Lynda Carter 1979 © 1979 Gunther

13167_0002 Dick Dale and His Del-Tones performing at Ciro's nightclub 1965 © 1978 Ken Whitmore

7671_0212 "The Monkees” Peter Tork 1966 © 1978 Ken Whitmore

10866_0001 Dusty Springfield circa 1979 © 1979 Gunther

16532_0013 Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel circa 1957 ** I.V.M.

16532_0008 Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel on "Songmakers" 1967 ** I.V.M.

2353_0125 Ella Fitzgerald circa 1950s ** I.V.M.

16532_0011 Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

16532_0005 Paul Simon on "The Paul Simon Special" 1977 ** I.V.M.

3392_0033 "Dennis the Menace" Jay North, Herbert Anderson, Joseph Kearns, Gloria Henry 1960 Photo by Gabi Rona

2353_0119 Ella Fitzgerald circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

2353_0117 Ella Fitzgerald circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

2353_0118 Ella Fitzgerald circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

0294_0003 Roosevelt Grier 1963 © 1978 Sid Avery

16105_0031 Aretha Franklin circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

16105_0037 Aretha Franklin circa 1980s ** I.V.M.

16105_0045 Aretha Franklin circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

16105_0036 Aretha Franklin and David Frost on "The David Frost Show" (Aretha's father, Rev. C.L. Franklin seated in rear) 1970 ** I.V.M.

16105_0042 Aretha Franklin circa 1980s ** I.V.M.

16105_0033 Aretha Franklin circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

16105_0034 Aretha Franklin circa 1980s ** I.V.M.

16105_0027 Aretha Franklin circa 1972 ** H.L.

16105_0028 Aretha Franklin circa 1972 ** H.L.

16105_0016 Aretha Franklin circa 1960s ** R.J.C.

16105_0022 Aretha Franklin circa 1970s ** R.J.C.

16105_0026 Aretha Franklin circa 1972 ** H.L.

16105_0002 Aretha Franklin circa 1972 ** H.L.

16105_0001 Aretha Franklin circa 1972 ** H.L.

0818_0732 Elvis Presley circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

12586_0012 Miriam Makeba performing in New York 1962

0818_0737 Elvis Presley circa 1950s ** I.V.M.

0025_2588 Doris Day at a recording session circa 1950s © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0733_2309 Judy Garland in "I Could Go on Singing" 1963 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

2353_0112 Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

2353_0113 Ella Fitzgerald leading her orchestra at the Savoy Ballroom in New York City 1940 ** I.V.M.

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

24322_0180 Billie Holiday with Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, and Gerry Mulligan on "The Sound of Jazz" television series 1957 ** I.V.M.

24322_0161 Aretha Franklin, James Brown and Joe Cocker in "Cinemax Sessions: A Soul Session: James Brown & Friends" 1987 ** I.V.M.

24322_0195 George Harrison and Bob Dylan circa 1970 ** I.V.M.

24322_0193 George Harrison, Bob Dylan, and Leon Russell at the Concert for Bangladesh in Madison Square Garden 1971 ** I.V.M.

24322_0165 Aretha Franklin circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

24322_0175 Aretha Franklin circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

24322_0170 Aretha Franklin circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

24322_0177 Aretha Franklin circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

24322_0192 Bob Dylan circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

24322_0203 Bob Dylan circa 1960s ** I.V.M.

24322_0173 Aretha Franklin circa 1970s ** I.V.M.

0818_0534 Elvis Presley performing in Los Angeles 1956 Photo by Ernest Reshovsky © 1978 Marc Reshovsky

24367_0136 "Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU" Tituss Burgess March 31, 2017 © 2017 Dana Edelson

24367_0137 "Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU" Tituss Burgess March 31, 2017 © 2017 Dana Edelson

24367_0135 "Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU" Tituss Burgess March 31, 2017 © 2017 Dana Edelson

24331_0273 Cuba Gooding Sr. performing live at the Total Experience Nightclub circa 1970s © 1978 Bobby Holland

5591_0059 Dennis Quaid 2010 © 2010 Phil Fewsmith

5591_0061 Dennis Quaid 2010 © 2010 Phil Fewsmith

5591_0060 Dennis Quaid 2010 © 2010 Phil Fewsmith

5591_0058 Dennis Quaid 2010 © 2010 Phil Fewsmith

4869_0005 Della Reese 1960 © 1978 Gene Howard

5914_0056 David Cassidy May 1972 © 1978 Gene Trindl

5914_0030 David Cassidy in concert 1971 © 1978 Bregman

24293_2776 Judy Garland recording a song for the MGM musical, "Broadway Melody of 1938" 1937 ** B.D.M.

24322_0066 Fanny Brice, Allan Jones and Judy Garland in "Everybody Sing" 1938 MGM ** I.V.

3747_0164 "A Star Is Born" Judy Garland 1954 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3747_0154 "A Star Is Born" Judy Garland 1954 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0818_0074 Elvis Presley in concert 1972

7685_0056 The Beatles (George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon) on the Ed Sullivan Show 1964 © 1978 Gunther

13417_0003 "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" Johnny Cash 1959 Photo by Gerald Smith

3947_0431 Marie McDonald making her professional nightclub debut in Reno, Nevada May 1957

24331_0250 Diana Ross performing live in Las Vegas circa 1970s © 1978 Bobby Holland

24331_0252 Diana Ross performing live in Las Vegas circa 1970s © 1978 Bobby Holland

24331_0261 Bruce Swedien, Quincy Jones and Anthony Jackson at Allen Zentz Recording Studios, right at the beginning of laying down tracks for Michael Jackson's "Off the Wall" album 1978 © 1978 Bobby Holland

24331_0245 Rufus and Chaka Khan during the making of two music videos for the album "Masterjam" 1979 © 1979 Bobby Holland

24331_0251 Diana Ross performing live in Las Vegas (Berry Gordy Jr. at microphone) circa 1970s © 1978 Bobby Holland