Dave Dexter and Al Jarvis with group of unidentified individuals seated around a wooden studio table with microphones. Dexter is seated at the top with his elbow on the table and head resting on hand. Jarvis is to the right of Dexter seated behind an overhanging microphone.
An unidentified man at left end of table, Lou Bring, Mildred Bailey, Manny Klein, an unidentified man (standing), Dave Dexter, and Glenn Wallichs (mostly out of frame) seated at a dining table with water glasses and ashtrays. An unidentified crowd is seated in the background.
Dave Dexter, Nat King Cole, Al Jarvis, Freddy Martin, and Dinah Shore sitting at tables with microphones while recording a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program in Los Angeles, California. In the foreground is a studio audience watching the broadcast.
Julia Lee and Dave Dexter sitting at the piano in a recording studio with a microphone hanging overhead. Lee is looking down and smiling. Dexter is looking up and to the side.
Buck Clayton seated outside of a restaurant, possibly in France, Quebec or Switzerland, with Nat Pierce, Harry "Sweets" Edison and Jean-Pierre Vignola; everyone looking forward at the camera.
Jim Moran, Turhan Bey, Matt Dennis, and Dave Dexter seated at tables with microphones for a broadcast of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program hosted by Al Jarvis in Los Angeles, California. Moran is looking to the side and all others are looking forward.
Capitol Records staff including Dave Dexter (back row, far left) standing on a street curb. All are wearing suits and dresses, looking forward, and smiling.
Tennessee Ernie Ford, Molly Bee, Dave Dexter, and Lee Gillette looking over music in the studio. Dexter is looking at Bee while talking and Bee is looking at Gillette. Several microphones hang from above.
Backstage in Hollywood in 1944, Count Basie approves an article written by Dave Dexter, Jr., who has carefully followed the Basie career from 1936 through 1968. Like the friendly, gracious Count, Dexter got his start in Kansas City (from photo caption).
Dave Dexter with an unidentified woman looking at music on a piano during a practice or recording session. Several unidentified musicians are seated to the side and in the background.
Earl Hines, Count Basie, and Dave Dexter with an unidentified group in a music hall. Hines is standing sixth from left, wearing a suit jacket and smiling. Basie is standing third from right, wearing a double breasted suit and smiling. Dexter is standing second from left, looking to the side.
Dave Dexter speaking with Coleman Hawkins, Buster Bailey, and Benny Carter in a studio. Dexter is looking down and holding a cigarette. Hawkins is wearing a jacket and fedora, holding a saxophone in one arm. Bailey is in back and looking down. Carter is playing a saxophone and facing the center of the group.
Ed Flynn and Dave Dexter with a group of unidentified people sitting and drinking. Flynn is seated second from left and wearing a uniform. Dexter is standing at the right, wearing a pinstripe suit and looking down.
Dave Dexter, Benny Goodman, and Gene Norman looking over papers by a microphone in KFWB studio. Dexter is holding the paper and looking down. Goodman is standing behind Dexter and smiling. Norman is standing on the right and smiling as well.
Dave Dexter, Keenan Wynn, and Phil Harris sitting at a table with microphones. Dexter is looking to the side and laughing. Wynn is in the center and looking forward while smiling. Wynn is on the right, looking to the side while talking.
Woody Herman sitting with Dave Dexter at a desk. Dexter is looking down and typing at a typewriter. Herman is looking at the typewriter and pointing with one hand.
Doug Parker, Joe Grady, an unidentified women, and Billy Eckstine sitting around a table with an overhead microphone for a radio broadcast of the "950 Club" on WPEN. An unidentified woman stands behind the table looking down.
