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Singers Layton and Johnstone
Singers Layton and Johnstone about to perform at a cabaret show in London. They were an American vocal and piano duo in the 1920s and 1930s, consisting of Turner Layton and Clarence ??Tandy? Johnstone. After forming in New York City in 1922, they moved to England two years later. Date: 1925
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Clarence Johnstone Performance Singers Singing Cabaret Layton
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This photograph captures the electrifying moment before American vocal and piano duo, Turner Layton and Clarence Tandy Johnstone, took the stage for a performance at a popular cabaret show in London during the 1920s. The duo, comprised of Turner Layton on vocals and Clarence Tandy Johnstone on piano, had formed in New York City in 1922 and relocated to England in 1924, bringing their unique blend of jazz, blues, and popular music to European audiences. Dressed in stylish suits and wearing confident expressions, Layton and Johnstone exude an air of sophistication and charisma. The dimly lit cabaret setting adds to the allure of the moment, creating an intimate and atmospheric ambiance that would have undoubtedly captivated the audience. The duo's music was known for its innovative arrangements and harmonies, which set them apart from their contemporaries. Their repertoire included a mix of original compositions and covers of popular songs, making them a favorite among cabaret-goers and jazz enthusiasts alike. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of music and entertainment during the Jazz Age in Europe. The image is a reminder of the enduring influence of American music on the European stage and the lasting impact of Layton and Johnstone's contributions to the cultural landscape of the time.
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