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Count Basie Orchestra and Frank Foster, Barbican, London, 1986. Artist: Brian O Connor
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Count Basie Orchestra and Frank Foster, Barbican, London, 1986. Artist: Brian O Connor
Count Basie Orchestra and Frank Foster, American tenor and soprano saxophonist, flautist, arranger, and composer, Barbican, London, 1986
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Arranger Band Barbican Big Band Brass Composer Conducting Conductor Count Basie Orchestra Famous Flautist Flute Player Foster Frank Frank Foster Jazz Band John Norbury Lyons Saxaphone Player Saxophonist Soprano Saxophonist Swing Tenor Tenor Saxophonist Vocalist Brian Brian Oconnor Jazz Jazz Musician Oconnor Playing An Instrument
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This print captures a legendary moment in music history - the Count Basie Orchestra and Frank Foster performing at the Barbican in London, 1986. Renowned artist Brian O'Connor skillfully immortalizes this iconic American jazz band alongside the talented tenor and soprano saxophonist, flautist, arranger, and composer Frank Foster. The image showcases the sheer brilliance of these musicians as they effortlessly blend their talents to create an unforgettable performance. The monochrome tones add depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the passion exuded by each member of the orchestra. Count Basie's conducting prowess is evident as he leads his big band with precision while Foster's saxophone playing fills every corner of the venue with soulful melodies. Their synergy on stage is palpable, demonstrating years of experience honing their craft. Surrounded by grand architecture at the Barbican, this photograph encapsulates not only a remarkable musical event but also pays homage to two influential figures in jazz history. It serves as a reminder of America's rich cultural heritage that transcends borders and captivates audiences worldwide. Brian O'Connor masterfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens, allowing us to relish in an extraordinary display of talent from these esteemed artists. This print stands as a testament to their lasting impact on music and serves as an inspiration for future generations of musicians seeking to make their mark on this timeless genre.
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