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Duke Ellington signing his autograph, c1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
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Duke Ellington signing his autograph, c1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Duke Ellington signing his autograph, c1962
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Autograph Backstage Brian Foskett Composer Duke Duke Ellington Ellington Entertainer Fans Foskett Fred Foskett Freddy Foskett National Jazz Archive Pianist Piano Player Signature Signing Wings Brian
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Duke Ellington, the legendary American composer and pianist, captured in a moment of connection with his fans as he graciously signs autographs backstage in 1962. This photograph, taken by Brian Foskett, transports us to an era when Duke's music reigned supreme and his performances were eagerly anticipated. Dressed impeccably in a stylish coat befitting his status as an entertainer extraordinaire, Duke exudes charm and charisma. With pen in hand, he attentively engages with each fan who approaches him for a signature - a testament to his genuine appreciation for the people who supported his artistry. The monochrome tones lend an air of timelessness to this image, allowing us to glimpse into the world of one of America's most influential musicians. As we gaze upon this portrait frozen in time, we can almost hear the melodies that flowed effortlessly from Duke's fingertips on the piano keys. This print is not just a visual representation; it is a window into history. It captures the essence of Duke Ellington as both performer and person - showcasing his magnetic stage presence while also revealing glimpses of vulnerability behind those iconic wings. Preserved within the National Jazz Archive, this piece serves as a reminder of Duke Ellington's enduring legacy and contributions to American music. A must-have for any jazz enthusiast or admirer of cultural icons like Duke himself.
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