Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. Breeden is clasping hands with a student that is standing beside him and is also holding an album. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination in '76 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. The student is holding the album that received the nomination in '78. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. A student is standing beside him and is holding an album. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination in '76 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. The student is holding the album that received the nomination in '78. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. A student is standing beside him and is holding an album. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination in '76 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. The student is holding the album that received the nomination in '78. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. A student is standing beside him and is holding an album. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination in '76 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. The student is holding the album that received the nomination in '78. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands are the NTSU Jazz band albums that received Grammy nominations in '76 and '78 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. Around him other trunks for instruments are piled and behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands are the NTSU Jazz band albums that received Grammy nominations in '76 and '78 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands are the NTSU Jazz band albums that received Grammy nominations in '76 and '78 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. He is sliding the record out of its sleeve. The album cover reads "North Texas State University Lab Band Leon Breeden Director, Lab 76". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. Around him other trunks for instruments are piled and behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands are the NTSU Jazz band albums that received Grammy nominations in '76 and '78 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. He is sliding the record out of its sleeve. The album cover reads "North Texas State University Lab Band Leon Breeden Director, Lab 76". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. Around him other trunks for instruments are piled and behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. He is sliding the record out of its sleeve. The album cover reads "North Texas State University Lab Band Leon Breeden Director, Lab 76". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of Photograph of Leon Breeden, a Professor of Jazz at North Texas State University, sitting on top of an instrument trunk. Breeden is clasping hands with a student that is standing beside him and is also holding an album. In his hands is the NTSU Jazz band album that received a Grammy Nomination in '76 for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band. The student is holding the album that received the nomination in '78. Both albums read "north texas state university lab band Leon Breeden director". Behind him is a banner flag that reads "ntsu jazz". He is wearing a dark suit with a vest and a striped tie. His glasses are metal framed.

Photograph of the 1976 cover of the North Texas State University's One O'Clock Lab Band album. The cover consists of a large gargoyle or demonic creature playing the flute, with a small lizard in the creature's shadow.

Photograph of the 1977 North Texas State University Lab Band album cover. The top consists of a satyr playing a pan flute among winged cherubs, and above four rectangular openings. Each opening has some sort of mythical, partially bovine creature drawn in it, and below each door is the mnemonic "All Cows Eat Grass" - used to remember the notes for bass clef spaces.

Photograph of the 1977 North Texas State University Lab Band album cover. The top consists of a satyr playing a pan flute among winged cherubs, and above four rectangular openings. Each opening has some sort of mythical, partially bovine creature drawn in it, and below each door is the mnemonic "All Cows Eat Grass" - used to remember the notes for bass clef spaces.

Photograph of the 1976 cover of the North Texas State University Lab Band album. The cover consists of a large gargoyle or demonic creature playing the flute, with a sticker to indicate that the album was nominated for the 1978 Grammy Awards.

Photograph of a piece of a paper that reads, "Nominated 1976 Grammy Award." The paper is placed on a blank, solid-colored background. The portion of a page from a book can be seen.

Photograph of a piece of a paper that reads, "Nominated 1976 Grammy Award." The paper is placed on a blank, solid-colored background. The portion of a page from a book can be seen.

Photograph of the North Texas State University Lab Band, Lab '76 vinyl. The record is placed on a blank backdrop. Side one of the vinyl is shown in the image which includes the tracks "Love Beams," "Myth Of Sisyphus," and "Chief's Blues." This photograph was taken for a brochure in 1978.

Photograph of the North Texas State University Lab Band, Lab '76 vinyl. The record is placed on a blank backdrop. Side one of the vinyl is shown in the image which includes the tracks "Love Beams," "Myth Of Sisyphus," and "Chief's Blues." This photograph was taken for a brochure in 1978.

Photograph of the North Texas State University Lab Band, Lab '76 vinyl. The record is placed on a blank backdrop. Side one of the vinyl is shown in the image which includes the tracks "Love Beams," "Myth Of Sisyphus," and "Chief's Blues." This photograph was taken for a brochure in 1978.