Oran Thaddeus "Hot Lips" Page was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader. He was known as a scorching soloist and powerful vocalist.
Hot Lips Page, c. June 1946 Photo: William P. Gottlieb
Hot Lips Page, Sidney Bechet, Freddie Moore, and Lloyd Phillips, Jimmy Ryan's (Club), New York City in June 1947
Artie Shaw was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of both fiction and non-fiction.
Shaw c. 1947
Artie Shaw performs his "Concerto for Clarinet" in 1940.
Artie Shaw and The Rangers, 1943
Shaw in Second Chorus (1940)