Duke Ellington playing 'Such Sweet Thunder' in Zurich 1962. In spite of the caption and announcer the trumpet player is indeed Ray Nance.

Joe Pass plays 'Put on a Happy Face' at the Baltica Jazz Festival in 1970

The Duke Ellington Orchestra playing 'Stompy Jones' at a concert in Turin in 1958.

Stan Getz playing Billy Strayhorn's 'Blood Count' at a concert in Stuttgart in 1989.

Louis Armstrong All Stars play Basin Street Blues from a TV Show in Europe.

The Buddy Rich Big Band at a concert in Berlin in 1984.

A sublime performance from tenor sax giant Zoot Sims on Hoagy Carmichael's 'Georgia On My Mind'. The drummer is Kenny Clarke and Jimmy Woode is the ba .....

As well as being a fine trumpet and violin player Ray Nance is a wonderful entertainer. He is featured here during a concert in Turin in 1958.

Woody Herman Big Band at Nice Jazz Festival in 1977 playing Duke Ellington's 'I Got It Bad and That aint Good'

Ben Webster and Gerry Mulligan playing 'Who's Got Rhythm' in a 1963 TV show.

Woody Herman Big Band playing Billy Strayhorn's 'Take The 'A'train'at the Nice Jazz Festival in 1977

Billie Holiday performing 'Billies Blues' for a TV show with perhaps Jimmy Rowles on piano.

A fine performance of 'You Rascal You' by the Louis Armstrong All Stars for a TV show in Europe in 1962

Dedicated to my youtube friend 'McKennaFan'(check his site).Erroll Garner in Europe in 1962. He is playing 'My Silent Love'.

George Lewis and Acker Bilk playing 'Corrine Corrina' in 1965

Chicago pianist Joe Sullivan captured here playing Fats Waller's 'Squeeze Me'

Carmen McRae sings Duke Ellington's 'Do Nothing 'Till you Hear From Me' at Montreux 1982

The Concord All Stars at the Nice Jazz Festival in 1979 playing 'Tea For Two'.

From the 'NBC Timex TV Show' from the Copacabana,NYC in 1957

Billie Holiday singing 'When Your Lover Has Gone'(unusually,up-tempo),from the Art Ford Jazz Party TV Show - July 1958