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Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown, Milt Jackson... Downbeat, N.Y. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown, Milt Jackson... Downbeat, N.Y. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown, Milt (Milton) Jackson, and Timmie Rosenkrantz, Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947
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This black and white portrait, captured by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb in September 1947, immortalizes a pivotal moment in the annals of jazz history. The image features four legendary figures of the genre: Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown, and Milt Jackson, gathered around a table at Downbeat, a popular jazz club located on Manhattan's 52nd Street in New York City. Ella Fitzgerald, known as the "First Lady of Song," wears a stylish, fitted dress with a bold pattern, her expressive face adorned with a gentle smile. Dizzy Gillespie, the innovative trumpeter and bandleader, dons a dapper suit and fedora, his signature bearded face exuding charisma and energy. Ray Brown, the accomplished double bassist, sits casually in a chair, dressed in a crisp shirt and slacks, while Milt Jackson, the cool and collected vibraphonist, completes the quartet in a smart jacket and fedora. The group's relaxed demeanor and focused attention to the music in front of them convey the camaraderie and passion that defined the Golden Age of Jazz. This iconic image, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of America's jazz scene, continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.
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