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Portrait of Charlie Barnet, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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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
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Barnet Charlie Bill Gottlieb Brass Instrument Charles Daly Barnet Charlie Barnet Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Saxophone Saxophone Player Saxophonist William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Film Negative Jazz Musician Playing An Instrument
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Charlie Barnet, a leading figure in the Golden Age of Jazz during the 1940s. Taken in New York City, New York, around August 1946 by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, the image showcases Barnet in the prime of his career, exuding confidence and charisma as he plays his saxophone. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of jazz music in America during this era, and the enduring appeal of its pioneers. Barnet, born Charles Daly Barnet, was a virtuoso saxophonist and bandleader who rose to prominence in the late 1930s. Known for his innovative arrangements and energetic performances, Barnet's influence on jazz music is immeasurable. In this photograph, he is seen holding his saxophone, its brass body gleaming in the soft focus of the image. The photograph's composition, with Barnet positioned slightly off-center and the saxophone's bell forming a perfect circle, adds to the visual intrigue. The image is a film negative, capturing the grayscale tones that define the black and white aesthetic of the time. The photograph's title, "Portrait of Charlie Barnet, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946," is a reminder of the historical significance of this moment in jazz history. William Paul Gottlieb, a prolific photographer who documented the lives and careers of many jazz greats, captured this iconic image, further cementing its place in the annals of jazz history.
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