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Portrait of Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega...N.Y. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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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
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This black and white portrait, captured by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb in June 1947, immortalizes a moment in time at Eddie Condon's New York City jazz club. The image features four prominent figures of the jazz world: Paul Whiteman, Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, and Gaeton (Gate) Frega. Paul Whiteman, a pioneering bandleader and composer of the jazz age, is seen in the foreground, gazing intently into the distance. Joe Mooney, a virtuosic pianist and arranger, sits to Whiteman's left, his fingers poised above the keys. Andy Fitzgerald, a skilled clarinetist and vocalist, leans in, engrossed in conversation with Gaeton Frega, a popular drummer and bandleader. The background of the image is filled with the hustle and bustle of the jazz club, with other patrons peering into the scene, some looking directly at the camera, while others seem to be lost in the music. The mirror in the reflection adds an intriguing depth to the image, creating a sense of intimacy and exclusivity. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of jazz music during the 1940s in America. The golden age of jazz was a time of innovation and creativity, and this image captures the essence of that era, providing a glimpse into the lives of these legendary musicians and the world they inhabited.
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