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Playing An Instrument Collection (page 8)

"Capturing the Soul of Music: A Journey Through Time and Melody" In Ronnie Scotts, London, 1994

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of James P. (James Price) Johnson, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. May 1946

Portrait of James P. (James Price) Johnson, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. May 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of James P. (James Price) Johnson, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. May 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Chubby Jackson, Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. Nov. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Chubby Jackson, Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. Nov. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Chubby Jackson, Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. Nov. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Jay Higginbotham, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Jay Higginbotham, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Jay Higginbotham, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of King Guion, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of King Guion, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of King Guion, 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Jerry Gray, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Jerry Gray, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Jerry Gray, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Glenn Miller Orchestra(?), New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Glenn Miller Orchestra(?), New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Glenn Miller Orchestra(?), New York, N.Y.(?), 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Jerry Gray, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Jerry Gray, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Jerry Gray, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Benny Goodman, 400 Restaurant, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946

Portrait of Benny Goodman, 400 Restaurant, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Benny Goodman, 400 Restaurant, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Vincente Gomez, CafU Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Vincente Gomez, CafU Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Vincente Gomez, CafU Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Vincente Gomez, Café Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Vincente Gomez, CafU Society Uptown(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Erroll Garner, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Erroll Garner, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Erroll Garner, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Brick Fleagle and Sandy Williams, Nola's, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947

Portrait of Brick Fleagle and Sandy Williams, Nola's, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Brick Fleagle and Sandy Williams, Nola's, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Ben... Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938

Portrait of Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Ben... Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938
Portrait of Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Otto Toby Hardwick(e), Junior Raglin, and Fred Guy(?), Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Duke Ellington and Junior Raglin, Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938

Portrait of Duke Ellington and Junior Raglin, Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Duke Ellington and Junior Raglin, Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Duke Ellington, Junior Raglin, Juan Tizol...Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938

Portrait of Duke Ellington, Junior Raglin, Juan Tizol...Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938
Portrait of Duke Ellington, Junior Raglin, Juan Tizol, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Harry Carney, Rex William Stewart, and Sonny Greer, Howard Theater(?), Washington, D.C. 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Frank Raye and Betty Brewer, Ukelele Lady (yacht), Hudson River, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Portrait of Frank Raye and Betty Brewer, Ukelele Lady (yacht), Hudson River, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Cliff Edwards, Betty Brewer, and Frank...Ukelele Lady (yacht), Hudson River, N.Y. 1947

Portrait of Cliff Edwards, Betty Brewer, and Frank...Ukelele Lady (yacht), Hudson River, N.Y. 1947
Portrait of Cliff Edwards, Betty Brewer, and Frank Raye, Ukelele Lady (yacht), Hudson River, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Sam Donahue, Stan Kenton, Nick Callonus, and Hep, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. c.Dec. 1946

Portrait of Sam Donahue, Stan Kenton, Nick Callonus, and Hep, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. c.Dec. 1946
Portrait of Sam Donahue, , Nick Callonus, and Hep, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Sam Donahue and Hep, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946

Portrait of Sam Donahue and Hep, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Sam Donahue and Hep, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Sy Sinclair, 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Charlie Barnet, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Charlie Barnet, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Charlie Barnet, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Charlie Barnet and Re-Bop, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Charlie Barnet and Re-Bop, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Charlie Barnet and Re-Bop, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Charlie Barnet and Re-Bop, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Charlie Barnet and Re-Bop, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Charlie Barnet and Re-Bop, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Louis Armstrong, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Louis Armstrong, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Louis Armstrong, 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Mary Lou Williams, Howard Theater, Washington, D.C. 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Mary Lou Williams, Howard Theater, Washington, D.C. 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Mary Lou Williams, Howard Theater, Washington, D.C. 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Cootie Williams, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Cootie Williams, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Cootie Williams, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega...N.Y. 1947

Portrait of Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega...N.Y. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Josh White, Café Society (Downtown), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Josh White, Café Society (Downtown), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Josh White, CafU Society (Downtown), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Henry Wells, New York, N.Y. ca. Nov. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Henry Wells, New York, N.Y. ca. Nov. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Henry Wells, New York, N.Y. ca. Nov. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Charlie Ventura and Herb Abramson, National studio(?), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946

Portrait of Charlie Ventura and Herb Abramson, National studio(?), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Charlie Ventura, William P. Gottlieb's home (table tennis room), N.Y. ca. Apr. 1947

Portrait of Charlie Ventura, William P. Gottlieb's home (table tennis room), N.Y. ca. Apr. 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Toby Tyler, Washington, D.C. ca. Dec. 1941. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Toby Tyler, Washington, D.C. ca. Dec. 1941. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Toby Tyler, Washington, D.C. ca. Dec. 1941

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Lennie Tristano, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Lennie Tristano, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Lennie Tristano, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946

Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Jack Teagarden, Victor studio, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947

Portrait of Jack Teagarden, Victor studio, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Jack Teagarden, Victor studio, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Joe Sullivan, New York, N.Y. ca. Jan. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Joe Sullivan, New York, N.Y. ca. Jan. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Joe Sullivan, New York, N.Y. ca. Jan. 1947

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Dick Stabile, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Dick Stabile, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Dick Stabile, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Tab Smith, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Tab Smith, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Tab Smith, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Gene Sedric, The Place, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Gene Sedric, The Place, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Gene Sedric, The Place, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Gene Sedric, The Place, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Gene Sedric, The Place, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Gene Sedric, The Place, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Eddie Safranski, 1947 or 1948. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Eddie Safranski, 1947 or 1948. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Eddie Safranski, 1947 or 1948

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Eddie Safranski, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Eddie Safranski, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Eddie Safranski, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Eddie Safranski, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Eddie Safranski, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Eddie Safranski, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imagePlaying An Instrument Collection: Portrait of Rod Raffel, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Rod Raffel, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Rod Raffel, New York, N.Y. 1946



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"Capturing the Soul of Music: A Journey Through Time and Melody" In Ronnie Scotts, London, 1994, artist Brian O'Connor immortalizes the passion and skill of musicians as they harmonize with their instruments. The vibrant energy emanating from the stage transports us to a world where music becomes an extension of our very being. Pat Martino's performance in 2009, captured by Alan John Ainsworth, showcases the profound connection between musician and instrument. Each note reverberates through his guitar strings, creating a symphony that resonates deep within our souls. Traveling back to Christmas Eve c1915, Stanhope A Forbes paints a heartwarming scene where music unites loved ones during times of joy and celebration. The melodies fill the air with warmth and nostalgia as families gather around pianos or violins to create cherished memories. McCoy Tyner's mesmerizing performance at Newport Jazz Festival in July 1978 captivates audiences with his mastery over the piano keys. Ayresome Park in Middlesbrough becomes a sanctuary for jazz enthusiasts who lose themselves in Tyner's spellbinding improvisations. "The Gordon Highlanders, " painted by an unknown artist in 1939, depicts Piper Findlater winning the V. C. At Dargai in 1897. His bagpipes become more than just an instrument; they embody courage and resilience as he leads his comrades into battle with unwavering determination. The Band of Coldstream Guards marching past Buckingham Palace during Trooping the Colour rehearsals symbolizes tradition and honor. Their synchronized movements echo through London streets while their instruments evoke pride among onlookers witnessing this grand display. Johan Zoffany's masterpiece "The Sharp Family" captures a moment frozen in time - a family united by their love for music-making. In this enchanting painting from 1779-1781 (1942), we witness how music transcends generations, bringing joy and harmony to every member of the family.