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Billy Butterfield, Pizza Express, Dean St, London, 1981. Artist: Brian O Connor
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Billy Butterfield, Pizza Express, Dean St, London, 1981. Artist: Brian O Connor
Billy Butterfield, Pizza Express, Dean St, London, 1981.Butterfield was a band leader, jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and cornetist
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1980s Band Band Leader Bandleader Billy Billy Butterfield Blowing Cornet Cornetist Dean Street Eighties Famous Flugelhorn Horn Jazz Club Jazz Singer Jazz Vocalist John Norbury Lyons Keystone Archives Pizza Express Soho Trumpet Trumpet Player Trumpeter Wind Instrument Brian Brian Oconnor Butterfield City Of Westminster Jazz Musician Oconnor Playing An Instrument Vocalist
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This print captures the essence of Billy Butterfield, a renowned jazz musician, in his element at Pizza Express on Dean Street in London back in 1981. The talented artist behind this image is Brian O'Connor, who skillfully portrays Butterfield's passion for music through his trumpet. Butterfield was not just a trumpeter; he was also a band leader, flugelhornist, and cornetist. His expertise and dedication to his craft made him famous both in America and abroad. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see Butterfield blowing into his horn with intensity and grace. The setting of the photo adds to its allure - the bustling city streets of Soho serve as an atmospheric backdrop for this iconic moment. As one of London's most vibrant neighborhoods, it provided the perfect stage for musicians like Butterfield to showcase their talent. O'Connor's monochrome composition beautifully highlights every detail of Butterfield's performance while capturing the energy that filled Pizza Express that evening. This image transports us back to a bygone era when live jazz performances were cherished experiences. Whether you're a fan of jazz or simply appreciate exceptional photography, this portrait is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to Billy Butterfield's musical legacy and Brian O'Connor's artistic vision – an extraordinary collaboration between two masters of their respective crafts.
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