Pianist John Lewis, bassist Percy Heath, drummer Connie Kay, and vibraphonist Milt Jackson pose with arms around each other's shoulders. Letterpress text beneath image: "THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET - Ted Kurland Associates (Agency) / 173 Brighton Av., Boston 02134 / (617) 254-0007 - Monte Kay Management / (213) 876-9602"
Group portrait of the Swingle Singers and the Modern Jazz Quartet. Letterpress text beneath image: "THE SWINGLE SINGERS AND THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET: / Two of the most inventive of the contemporary jazz aggregations are seen above in Paris recently where they / jointly recorded a new LP for the Philips label entitled, "Encounter"."
Group portrait of bassist Keter Betts, flutist Frank Albright, vocalist Ann Read, guitarist Charlie Byrd and M.C. of WMAL TV's "Jazz Recital" program Felix Grant.
Pianist Oscar Peterson stands beside Felix Grant. An upright bass lays on its side in the grass behind Peterson. Inmates sitting on bleachers and a high wall connected to a guard tower are visible in the background.
Pianist Oscar Peterson walks away from bleachers as Felix Grant walks behind him. Unidentified man in suit walks towards bleachers. Inmates seated in bleachers and standing guards in uniform are visible in the background.
Pianist Oscar Peterson, drummer Ed Thigpen and bassist Ray Brown perform. Four unidentified men are on the stage in the background. Inmates sitting on bleachers and a high wall connected to a guard tower are visible in the background.
Half-length portrait of Andy Kirk holding baton. Letterpress text beneath image: "ANDY KIRK / And His Orchestra - Direction / JOE GLASER / R C A Building 30 Rockefeller Plaza / New York N. Y." Inscribed in image: "James J Kriegsmann / N.Y."
Three-quarter length portrait of Archie Shepp holding a tenor saxophone with pipe in his mouth. Letterpress text beneath image: "ARCHIE SHEPP - Recording exclusively for IMPULSE RECORDS"