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Photographic Print : George Melly, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, 1979. Creator: Brian Foskett
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George Melly, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, 1979. Creator: Brian Foskett
George Melly, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, 1979
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Media ID 19659105
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1970s Alexandra Palace Brian Foskett Capital Radio Jazz Festival Concert Entertainer Famous Fedora Flamboyant Foskett Foskett Brian Fred Foskett Freddy Foskett George Melly Haringey Haringey London England Jazz Festival Melly Melly George Microphone National Jazz Archive On Stage Seventies Stick Trad Jazz Vocalist Brian
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the legendary jazz musician George Melly at the 1979 Capital Radio Jazz Festival, this vintage image is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast's wall. Taken by renowned photographer Brian Foskett, this print brings the energy and excitement of the festival right into your home. A perfect addition to any living space or office, this photograph is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a piece of jazz history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of George Melly, a flamboyant entertainer and renowned jazz vocalist. Taken at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival in 1979 by Brian Foskett, this image showcases Melly's larger-than-life personality and unique sense of style. Dressed in his signature attire, Melly dons a fedora hat with a mischievous smile on his face. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the energy and passion he exuded while performing on stage. Holding a microphone in one hand and a walking stick in the other, Melly commands attention with his powerful voice and charismatic presence. Set against the backdrop of Alexandra Palace, an iconic building in London's Haringey district, this snapshot transports us back to an era when trad jazz was at its peak. As one of Britain's most famous entertainers during that time, George Melly captivated audiences with his soulful singing and dynamic performances. Brian Foskett skillfully captures not only Melly's physical appearance but also his vibrant spirit through this portrait. This print serves as a testament to both Foskett's talent as a photographer and Melly's enduring legacy as an influential figure in British music history. Preserved within the National Jazz Archive, this image is more than just a photograph; it is a window into an era filled with creativity, passion for music, and unforgettable performances by legendary artists like George Melly.
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