The band in the mid-thirties. Front row, from left; Neil Reid,  trombone; Nick Hupfer, violin; Woody Herman, clarinet, vocals and  leader; Joe Bishop, flugelhorn; Clarence Sherman Willard, 1st trumpet.  Second row; Ray Hopfner, 4th sax and trombone; Frank Carlson, drums; Ollie Mathewson, guitar; Bruce Wilkins (replaced by Pete Johns) 3rd  sax; Kermit Simmons, 2nd trumpet; Jack Ferrier, 1st sax; Walter Yoder, bass. Third row, Tommy Linehan, piano; Maynard (Saxie) Mansfield. 2nd  sax.