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Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, ca. Sept. 1946
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Bill Gottlieb Cymbal Cymbals Dave Tough Drummer Drumming Eddie Condons Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Jazz Club Nightclub Shirt Tough Dave 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 jazz drummer Dave Tough as he performs at Eddie Condon's nightclub in New York City during the golden age of jazz in the late 1940s. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb in September of 1946, the image showcases Tough's intense focus and dexterity as he skillfully plays the cymbals. The drummer's crisp white shirt, contrasted by the dark tie and suspenders, adds to the timeless fashion of the era. The image also highlights the unique atmosphere of Eddie Condon's, a popular jazz club known for its intimate setting and lively performances. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of jazz music in America and the enduring legacy of its pioneering musicians." "The image, captured on film negative, beautifully showcases the intricacies of the drumming accessories, with the cymbals gleaming in the dimly lit nightclub setting. The monochromatic color palette adds to the classic and timeless feel of the photograph, transporting us back to the jazz age and the unique energy of the 1940s. This portrait of Dave Tough is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast or collector of American cultural heritage." "The portrait is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving the history and legacy of jazz music, and the role of photographers like William Paul Gottlieb in documenting its evolution. This image is a valuable addition to any collection of jazz memorabilia, and a testament to the enduring appeal of this unique and vibrant art form.
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