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Eddie Condons Collection

Eddie Condon was a legendary jazz guitarist and bandleader who played a pivotal role in the development of traditional jazz in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Eddie Condon, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Eddie Condon, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Eddie Condon, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Joe Mooney, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Andy Fitzgerald, Eddie Condon's, N.Y. 1947

Portrait of Joe Mooney, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Andy Fitzgerald, Eddie Condon's, N.Y. 1947
Portrait of Joe Mooney, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Andy Fitzgerald, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega...N.Y. 1947

Portrait of Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega...N.Y. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946

Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y. ca. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Joe Mooney and Andy Fitzgerald, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Portrait of Joe Mooney and Andy Fitzgerald, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Max Kaminsky and Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946

Portrait of Max Kaminsky and Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Bud Freeman, Eddie Condon's(?), New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Bud Freeman, Eddie Condon's(?), New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Bud Freeman, Eddie Condon's(?), New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Wild Bill Davison, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Wild Bill Davison, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Wild Bill Davison, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Tony Parenti, Wild Bill Davison, and Eddie Condon, Eddie Condon's, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Tony Parenti, Wild Bill Davison, and Eddie Condon, Eddie Condon's, N.Y. ca. June 1946
Portrait of Tony Parenti, Wild Bill Davison, and Eddie Condon, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Jack Lesberg, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Portrait of Jack Lesberg, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Jack Lesberg, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Bud Freeman, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Bud Freeman, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Bud Freeman, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Andy Russell, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947

Portrait of Andy Russell, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Andy Russell, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Dicky Wells and Henry Wells, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Jan. 1947

Portrait of Dicky Wells and Henry Wells, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Jan. 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Dicky Wells and Henry Wells, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Jan. 1947

Portrait of Dicky Wells and Henry Wells, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Jan. 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's, New York, ca. Sept. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Gene Schroeder, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Gene Schroeder, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Gene Schroeder, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Pee Wee Russell and Linda Keene, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946

Portrait of Pee Wee Russell and Linda Keene, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Pee Wee Russell and Linda Keene, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Pee Wee Russell, Dave Tough, and Max Kaminsky, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946

Portrait of Pee Wee Russell, Dave Tough, and Max Kaminsky, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Micky Folus, Danny Polo, Billy Exiner, Vahe (Tak) Takvorian...Eddie Condon's, N.Y

Portrait of Micky Folus, Danny Polo, Billy Exiner, Vahe (Tak) Takvorian...Eddie Condon's, N.Y
Portrait of Micky Folus, Danny Polo, Billy Exiner, Vahe (Tak) Takvorian, and Al Langstaff, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Freddie Ohms, Eddie Condon's(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947

Portrait of Freddie Ohms, Eddie Condon's(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Freddie Ohms, Eddie Condon's(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Jack Lesberg, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Portrait of Jack Lesberg, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Jack Lesberg, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Max Kaminsky, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Portrait of Max Kaminsky, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Max Kaminsky, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1946

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Skitch Henderson and Andy Russell, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947

Portrait of Skitch Henderson and Andy Russell, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947

Background imageEddie Condons Collection: Portrait of Skitch Henderson, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947

Portrait of Skitch Henderson, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Skitch Henderson, Eddie Condon's, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947



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Eddie Condon was a legendary jazz guitarist and bandleader who played a pivotal role in the development of traditional jazz in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s. Known for his distinctive playing style and innovative approach to music, Condon was a central figure in the vibrant jazz scene of the time. Condon's influence extended far beyond his own performances, as he also helped to launch the careers of many other talented musicians through his popular jam sessions at venues like Nick's Tavern and Town Hall. His easygoing demeanor and infectious love for music made him a beloved figure among fans and fellow musicians alike. Despite facing numerous challenges throughout his career, including financial struggles and health issues, Condon remained dedicated to his craft until his passing in 1973. Today, he is remembered as one of the great pioneers of traditional jazz, whose legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just discovering Eddie Condon's music for the first time, there's no denying the lasting impact he had on the world of jazz. His timeless recordings serve as a reminder of his talent and passion for music that will never be forgotten.