RR Auction: Marvels of Modern Music

Swing bandleader (1903–1971). Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Ben Pollack and his Orchestra, signed in fountain pen by Harry Goodman, Benny Goodman, an

Prolific jazz composer, bandleader, poet and philosopher (1914–1993) known for his ‘cosmic philosophy,’ musical compositions and performances. Matte-f

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 WFL Drums promotional photo showing Rich holding a snare drum, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Joe, Buddy Rich.” Binde

Multi-instrumentalist and composer (1923–2011) who gained prominence with the spread of free jazz in the 1960s. Glossy 8 x 10 Tomato Records publicity

Pioneer bebop percussionist (1924–2007). Glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Roach holding his drum sticks, signed in black felt tip, “Max Roach, 10/25/9

Jazz singer (1901–1972) best known as the vocalist for Count Basie’s Orchestra from 1935–1948. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in fo

Multi-instrumentalist musician and bandleader (1900–1962). Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Sannella posing with a saxophone across his lap, signed and

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Madelyn—Best wishes, sincerely—Artie Shaw.” Tack holes to to

Blues signer and guitarist (1915–1992). Paperstock 7.5 x 9.5 photo of a young Shines with his guitar, signed in black ballpoint. In fine condition.

Uncommon vintage glossy 8 x 10 Colpix Records publicity photo of Simone in a striped blouse, nicely signed against the white background in blue ballpo