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"Knebworth, Hertfordshire: A Melodic Journey through Time" Step back in time to the summer of 1982


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"Knebworth, Hertfordshire: A Melodic Journey through Time" Step back in time to the summer of 1982, when Knebworth House became a haven for jazz enthusiasts during the Capital Radio Jazz Festival. Benny Goodman's soulful tunes filled the air as music lovers gathered to witness his legendary performance. The atmosphere was electric, and Denis Williams captured this magical moment forever. Fast forward to 2001, and Knebworth House once again played host to another iconic artist - Shirley Bassey. Her powerful voice resonated throughout the grand estate, leaving everyone in awe of her talent. Brian Foskett immortalized this unforgettable night with his lens. The love affair between jazz and Knebworth continued in 1982 when Gerry Mulligan took center stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival. His smooth saxophone melodies echoed through Hertfordshire's picturesque landscape, creating an enchanting experience that will forever be etched in our memories. In 1981, Ella Fitzgerald graced Knebworth with her presence at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival. Her velvety voice captivated audiences from near and far as she effortlessly hit every note with precision and grace. Brian Foskett beautifully captured Ella's radiant smile on film, preserving this extraordinary moment for generations to come. Sarah Vaughan also left her mark on Knebworth during the same festival in 1981. With her sultry vocals and magnetic stage presence, she transported listeners into a world of pure musical bliss. Brian Foskett seized Sarah's captivating performance on camera, allowing us all to relive that mesmerizing evening whenever we gaze upon his photograph. And who could forget July 1982? Lionel Hampton took over Knebworth like a force of nature during the annual Jazz Festival. His energetic vibes reverberated across Herts as he led his Big Band into an unforgettable performance.