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Mickey Roker, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 1997. Creator: Brian Foskett
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Mickey Roker, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 1997. Creator: Brian Foskett
Mickey Roker, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 1997
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1990s Brecon Brecon Jazz Festival Brecon Powys Wales Brian Foskett Cymbal Cymbals Drummer Famous Foskett Foskett Brian Fred Foskett Freddy Foskett National Jazz Archive Nineties Powys Wales Afro American Brian Mickey Roker
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This print captures the legendary jazz drummer Mickey Roker at the Brecon Jazz Festival in Powys, Wales, in 1997. The image, taken by Brian Foskett, showcases Roker's undeniable talent and charisma as he passionately plays his cymbals on stage. Mickey Roker was a prominent figure in the American jazz scene during the 20th century. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he became known for his exceptional drumming skills and unique style that blended traditional jazz with modern influences. His contributions to music earned him fame both nationally and internationally. In this portrait, Roker exudes confidence and intensity as he immerses himself in the rhythm of his instrument. Foskett's choice to capture this moment in black and white adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the raw emotion emanating from Roker's performance. The Brecon Jazz Festival served as an ideal platform for musicians like Mickey Roker to showcase their talents to a diverse audience. Located amidst the picturesque landscapes of Powys, Wales, this festival attracted music enthusiasts from all over who gathered to celebrate their shared love for jazz. Brian Foskett's print not only pays homage to an iconic musician but also serves as a testament to the power of live performances that transcend time and place. It is through images like these that we can appreciate the rich history of jazz music while recognizing its enduring influence on contemporary artists today.
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