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Portrait of Chubby Jackson, Esquire Club, Valley Stream, Long Island, N.Y. ca. Apr. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Chubby Jackson, Esquire Club, Valley Stream, Long Island, N.Y. ca. Apr. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Chubby Jackson, Esquire Club, Valley Stream, Long Island, N.Y. ca. Apr. 1947
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of jazz bandleader Chubby Jackson, taken at the Esquire Club in Valley Stream, Long Island, New York, during the golden age of jazz in April 1947. The image, created by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, showcases Jackson in a relaxed and playful mood, as he messes about with his double bass, surrounded by the dimly lit, smoky atmosphere of the nightclub. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of jazz music during the 1940s in the United States, a time when jazz clubs like the Esquire provided a space for musicians to showcase their talents and connect with their audiences. Chubby Jackson, born Greig Stewart Jackson, was a prominent figure in the jazz scene, known for his innovative approach to the double bass and his ability to blend swing and bop styles. This portrait, with its timeless composition and striking contrast, is a reminder of the enduring influence of jazz music on American culture and the artists who brought it to life.
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