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Photographic Print : Frank Wess, 1960s. Creator: Brian Foskett
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Frank Wess, 1960s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Frank Wess, American jazz saxophonist and flautist, 1960s. Wess is remembered for his time in Count Basies band from the early 1950s into the 1960s
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Band Basie Big Band Brass Brass Instrument Brian Foskett Checked Jacket Count Count Basie Count Basie Orchestra Dark Glasses Famous Flautist Flute Flute Player Foskett Frank Frank Wess Fred Foskett Freddy Foskett Glasses Jazz Band National Jazz Archive Saxaphone Player Saxophone Saxophone Player Saxophonist Shades Spectacles Sunglasses Swing Wess Afro American Brian
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph of Frank Wess, the legendary American jazz saxophonist and flautist, captured in the 1960s. This captivating image, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Heritage Images, showcases Wess in his element, showcasing his extraordinary talent with Count Basie's band during their golden era. Add a touch of jazz history to your home or office decor with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print. Perfect for jazz enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Frank Wess, the legendary American jazz saxophonist and flautist, captured in this timeless photograph by Brian Foskett during the vibrant 1960s. Known for his remarkable contribution to Count Basie's band from the early 1950s until the 1960s, Wess remains an icon of the era. In this monochrome print, Frank Wess exudes effortless coolness as he poses confidently in a stylish checked jacket and dark glasses. His magnetic smile reflects his passion for music that resonated through every note he played on his beloved saxophone and flute. Wess was not only a talented musician but also a key figure in shaping the sound of big band jazz. As part of Count Basie's orchestra, he contributed to their signature swing style that captivated audiences across the United States and beyond. This image captures more than just a man with exceptional musical talent; it represents an entire era defined by its cultural richness and artistic expression. It symbolizes African American excellence within the realm of jazz music during a time when racial barriers were being challenged. Preserved within the National Jazz Archive, this photograph serves as a reminder of Frank Wess' enduring legacy and his significant contributions to American arts. Through his mastery of brass instruments and undeniable charisma, Wess continues to inspire generations of musicians who follow in his footsteps.
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