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Out of Retirement after 9 years, trumpeter Buck Clayton (right) joined tenor saxophonist Buddy Tate with a comeback performance at the Westbury Hotel (...)
Out of Retirement after 9 years, trumpeter Buck Clayton (right) joined tenor saxophonist Buddy Tate with a comeback performance at the Westbury Hotel (...)

Out of Retirement after 9 years, trumpeter Buck Clayton (right) joined tenor saxophonist Buddy Tate with a comeback performance at the Westbury Hotel (...)

Date6/21/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Out of Retirement after 9 years, trumpeter Buck Clayton (right) joined tenor saxophonist Buddy Tate with a comeback performance at the Westbury Hotel last night. Clayton agreed to join Tate on the Toronto stage after an emergency call last week when Cat Anderson had to cancel because of injuries sustained in car crash. Clayton had been sidelined since 1967, through various operations.
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Buck Clayton: Made a comeback at Toronto's Westbury Hotel in 1976
Buck Clayton: Made a comeback at Toronto's Westbury Hotel in 1976
Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991
6/21/1976
Buck Clayton and Buddy Tate were subjected to the test of a disorganized and at times disastrous rhythm section
Buck Clayton and Buddy Tate were subjected to the test of a disorganized and at times disastrous rhythm section
Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991
7/18/1967
Jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Buck Clayton (left) romp through their numbers last night during opening at the Colonial Tavern. Star of last night's p(...)
Jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Buck Clayton (left) romp through their numbers last night during opening at the Colonial Tavern. Star of last night's p(...)
Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991
12/27/1967
Miles Davis: Trumpeter last night looked and acted as if nearing retirement, reviewer says
Miles Davis: Trumpeter last night looked and acted as if nearing retirement, reviewer says
Davis, Miles
12/13/1981
A reward for the Pied Piper. Canada's Pied Piper, trumpeter Bobby Gimby, joined children of Etobicoke's St. Elizabeth Separate School yesterday for 40(...)
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Gimby, Bobby, 1918-1998
3/10/1977
Buck Clayton has dodged the jazzman's fate
Buck Clayton has dodged the jazzman's fate
Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991
1/4/1967
Clayton, Buck
Clayton, Buck
Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991
2/1/1963
Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton
Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991
1/4/1967
Jazzy day in hospital. Youngsters at Hospital for Sick Children yesterday got a special treat when saxophonist Illinois Jacquet took time out from eng(...)
Jazzy day in hospital. Youngsters at Hospital for Sick Children yesterday got a special treat when saxophonist Illinois Jacquet took time out from eng(...)
Jacquet, Illionois
9/15/1971
One of the most influential modern jazz artists around, alto saxophonist Ornette Coleman is at the Colonial tavern on Yonge St. all week. Even a week'(...)
One of the most influential modern jazz artists around, alto saxophonist Ornette Coleman is at the Colonial tavern on Yonge St. all week. Even a week'(...)
Beaty, Keith
5/28/1973
Jam session organizer: Saxophonist Jim Galloway organized the tribute to deejay Ted O'Reilly that attracted a crowd of around 2,000 to Harborfront's Brigantine Room last night
Jam session organizer: Saxophonist Jim Galloway organized the tribute to deejay Ted O'Reilly that attracted a crowd of around 2,000 to Harborfront's Brigantine Room last night
Eglinton, Rick
6/3/1985
Jazz Saxophonist Bud Freeman. He is essaying the familiar with greater assurance
Jazz Saxophonist Bud Freeman. He is essaying the familiar with greater assurance
Bull, Ron
6/7/1972