This is an excerpt from 'Two Day Jag’, one of the first jazz recordings of Graeme Bell’s Dixieland Band, from a session in January 1944.

Louis Armstrong arriving at Sydney Airport to a welcome from the Sydney Jazz Club, 1956. There is a crowd of people holding a large banner of welcome while they watch Armstrong play.

Dave Brubeck, American jazz pianist and composer, interviewed by Binny Lum in 1965.

Published courtesy of Sharon Terry and Geoff Charter.

The NFSA mourns the loss of Australian jazz legend Graeme Bell, who passed away on 13 June 2012 at the age of 97.

A look at the life and legacy of late jazz drummer Barry Woods.