Jimmy Crawford (left) and Frankie Laine, ca. 1947.
Photography by William P. Gottlieb.
Photography by William P. Gottlieb.
Jimmy "Craw" Crawford (January 14, 1910 – January 28, 1980) was an American jazz drummer in the swing era.
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