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Portrait of Gene Sedric, The Place, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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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
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Bill Gottlieb Brass Instrument Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Jazz Club Nightclub Saxophone Saxophone Player Saxophonist Tenor Saxophone Tenor Saxophonist William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Afro American Film Negative Jazz Musician Playing An Instrument The Place
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of jazz legend Gene Sedric as he performs at The Place, a renowned nightclub in New York City during the golden age of jazz in the late 1940s. The image, created by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, transports us back in time to an era of vibrant culture and rich musical heritage. Sedric, a skilled tenor saxophonist, is deeply engrossed in his performance, his concentration evident as he plays his brass instrument with a passion that resonates through the frame. The dimly lit setting of The Place adds to the intimate and authentic atmosphere, making this photograph a testament to the enduring legacy of jazz music and its performers. This image is a precious reminder of the pivotal role that jazz clubs played in fostering and celebrating the artistry of African American musicians during this era. With a single note, Sedric's saxophone speaks volumes, inviting us to listen in on a moment of unforgettable musical history.
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