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Portrait of Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop... N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946 Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop... N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946 Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop, Decca studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946
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This photograph, taken by renowned jazz photographer William Paul Gottlieb in December 1946, captures a moment in time as four distinguished musicians come together at Decca Studios in New York City. The image features Joe Mooney on accordion, Andy Fitzgerald on clarinet, Gaeton (Gate) Frega on guitar, and Jack Hotop on double bass. The quartet's relaxed demeanor and focused expression convey the camaraderie and creativity that defined the golden age of jazz during the 1940s. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Decca record company, a hub for jazz music during this era. Each musician holds their instrument with a sense of pride and ownership, their eyes locked onto the task at hand. Joe Mooney's accordion, a unique and versatile instrument, sits prominently in the foreground, while the clarinet, guitar, and double bass rest comfortably in the hands of their respective players. This photograph is a testament to the rich musical heritage of the United States during the 1940s, a time when jazz music flourished and artists like these four men pushed the boundaries of their craft. The image transports us back to a bygone era, inviting us to appreciate the artistry and passion that defined the jazz scene of the time.
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