Davis, Miles, 1926-1991

Scope and Contents: This collection contains forty color photographs of performances taken by Bill Epps at the 1986 Saratoga Jazz Festival sponsored by JVC. Photograph subjects include Miles Davis, B.B. King, Mel Torme, Stan Getz, Jimmy Heath, Gerry Mulligan, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, David Sanborn, Al Foster, Al Di Meola, Hiram Bullock, Bob Berg, Lew Tabackin, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Frank Wess, Out of the Blue, Natalie Cole, Michael Franks, Mark Egan, and Azymuth. The collection also includes...

Scope and Contents: The Teo Macero papers comprise the materials Macero deposited with the Institute of Jazz Studies between 1995 and 2008. The plurality of the materials are written music and audio reels. The Macero papers also contain a small set of personal and professional papers, and awards related to Macero’s life and career. Most materials are associated with Macero’s years as a music industry professional from the mid-1950s onwards, but materials collected by Macero, especially written music created for...