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Ronnie Scott, The Old Place, Gerrard Street, London, 1959. Creator: Brian Foskett
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Ronnie Scott, The Old Place, Gerrard Street, London, 1959. Creator: Brian Foskett
Ronnie Scott, " The Old Place", Gerrard Street, London, 1959
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Media ID 19780177
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1950s Atmosphere Atmospheric Bamp W Basement Bass Player Brass Brian Foskett Double Bass Double Bass Player Double Bassist Entertainer Fifties Foskett Fred Foskett Freddy Foskett Gerrard Street Jazz Club National Jazz Archive On Stage Pianist Piano Player Ronnie Ronnie Scott Ronnie Scotts Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club Saxaphone Player Saxophone Saxophone Player Saxophonist Scott Soho Venue Brian City Of Westminster Jazz Musician
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This print captures the essence of Ronnie Scott, a legendary jazz musician, in his element at The Old Place on Gerrard Street in London, 1959. Taken by Brian Foskett, this atmospheric image transports us back to a time when music and art thrived in the heart of Soho. In this picture, Ronnie Scott is seen performing with his saxophone, surrounded by fellow musicians who are equally immersed in their craft. The dimly lit basement venue adds to the intimate atmosphere as the sounds of brass instruments fill the air. A pianist can be seen passionately playing alongside Ronnie while a double bass player holds down the rhythm. The photo not only showcases these talented individuals but also offers a glimpse into an era where jazz reigned supreme. It encapsulates the spirit of entertainment and creativity that defined London's cultural scene during the mid-20th century. Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club on Gerrard Street became an iconic landmark for jazz enthusiasts from all walks of life. This image serves as a testament to its significance within both musical history and popular culture. Preserved by the National Jazz Archive, Brian Foskett's photograph immortalizes Ronnie Scott's legacy as one of Britain's most influential saxophonists. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how music has always had the power to transport us to another world - one filled with passion, talent, and unforgettable performances.
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