Bill Berry's New York Band in rehearsal with Bill Watrous

A recording of a rehearsal of Bill Berry's New York Band with trombonist Bill Watrous
Date: March 15, 1970
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Duke Ellington and Willis Conover

Photograph of Duke Ellington, Willis Conover, and two unidentified people.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jack Teagarden, Earl Hines, and Willis Conover

Photograph of Jack Teagarden, Earl Hines, and Willis Conover.
Date: 194X
Creator: Norm Robbins
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Kondakow

Recording of various jazz tunes from a tape labeled "Kondakow / Pauls / 7 Dixie Lads, Leningrad / Weinstein." Accordingly this recording may be from Conover's 1967 visit to the Soviet Union, with selections from the 7 Dixie Lads and Iosif Vainshtein.
Date: 196X
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oscar Peterson and Willis Conover

Photograph of Oscar Peterson at the piano, with Willis Conover.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Portrait of Willis Conover

Portrait of Willis Conover, used in promotional materials for radio stations WWDC and WEAM.
Date: 195X
Creator: Glogau
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover

Portrait of Willis Conover, visible from the chest up, looking toward his right shoulder.
Date: 195X
Creator: Ankers Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover and Duke Ellington

Photograph of Willis Conover and Duke Ellington at the Watergate Barge, in Washington, D.C.
Date: 194X
Creator: McNeill News Photo Service
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover broadcasting from Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C.

Photograph of Willis Conover, standing at the microphone at the right, with two unidentified colleagues, broadcasting for radio station WWDC-FM in the South American Room of the Hotel Statler (now the Capital Hilton), Washington, D.C.
Date: 195X
Creator: Norm Robbins
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton (3)

Photograph of Willis Conover and Stan Kenton.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover, with glasses askew

Photograph of Willis Conover with his glasses askew on his face.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover and family captions transcript

Willis Conover and family

Home movie of Willis Conover and his third wife, Johara, with unidentified family members.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover on television

Photograph of Willis Conover on television, likely for WNBW (now WRC).
Date: 1951~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover at the microphone

Photograph of Willis Conover at a microphone at radio station WWDC, Washington, D.C., holding a cigarette in one hand, and the May 1949 issue of Metronome magazine in the other. Fran Warren is on the cover of the magazine.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Count Basie with Willis Conover, others

Photograph of Count Basie, an unidentified person, Jimmy Rushing, and Willis Conover
Date: 1948~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton

Photograph of Willis Conover and Stan Kenton in an interview at radio station WWDC, in Washington, D.C., likely in 1947.
Date: 1947?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover interviews Stan Kenton (2)

Photograph of Willis Conover and Stan Kenton.
Date: 1947~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover with three people

Photograph of Willis Conover with three unidentified people.
Date: 1947~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover with Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and others

Photograph of Willis Conover, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and other band members and friends.
Date: April 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mercer Ellington, Jack Teagarden, and Willis Conover

Photograph of Mercer Ellington, Jack Teagarden, and Willis Conover, likely in a backstage dressing room. Teagarden is in the center, playing trombone.
Date: 1946~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Portrait of Willis Conover

Portrait of Willis Conover for a publicity photo for radio station WWDC.
Date: 1946~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover

Photograph of Willis Conover in a publicity photo for radio station WWDC.
Date: 1946~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover at the microphone

Photograph of Willis Conover in a publicity photo for radio station WWDC.
Date: 1946~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Willis Conover at WWDC

Photograph of Willis Conover and 3 unidentified men at radio station WWDC.
Date: 1946~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library