Umberto Eco and his wife, German art historian and curator Renate Ramge, 1983 / via
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In the alluring, atmospheric book “Jazz Images,” the late photographer Jean-Pierre Leloir conveys in images the French love of jazz and its heroes. Leloir, who worked for a wide range of publications, was able to take his photographs because the great musicians of the time came to France to perform, whether in Paris clubs and theatres or at the Antibes Jazz Festival, and many of the musicians whose portraits he took or whom he documented in concert were the luminaries of jazz modernity. Read more here.
Don Schlitten :: Sonny Rollins, Newport Jazz Festival, 1963 / source: howard-greenberg
John Vachon :: Billie Holiday, with Teddy Wilson at the piano and Milt Hinton on bass, at the Newport Jazz Festival, July 1954 [for Look magazine] / src and hi-res: Shorpy
Sade Coghill Styron :: Pianissima, 1929. “Miss Styron, well-known authority on old music.”
Washington, DC, 1929.
Glass negative.
/ source and hi-res: Shorpy
Van Huynh :: Festival, Vietnam, 1960′s / source
Joel Bernstein :: Joni Mitchell skating on Lake Mendota, near Madison, Wisconsin. March 1976. Included in the package for her compilation ‘Songs of a Prairie Girl’. / source: morrisonhotelgallery
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