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Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, Mel Tormé, Georgie Auld, Ray McKinley, Johnny...WMCA, N.Y. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, Mel Tormé, Georgie Auld, Ray McKinley, Johnny...WMCA, N.Y. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, Mel TormU, Georgie Auld, Ray McKinley, Johnny Desmond(?), Vic Damone, and Cab Calloway, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of the Golden Age of Jazz in America during the late 1940s. The image, taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, features an illustrious group of jazz greats gathered together for a radio broadcast at WMCA in New York City. The portrait includes Tommy Dorsey, the "Sentimental Gentleman of Swing," with his distinctive trombone; Mel Tormé, the prolific jazz vocalist and pianist, known for his innovative scat singing; Georgie Auld, a versatile tenor saxophonist and bandleader; Ray McKinley, a skilled drummer and bandleader; Johnny Desmond, a talented vocalist with a smooth, mellow voice; and Vic Damone, a popular singer with a powerful, emotive voice. Cab Calloway, the iconic bandleader and entertainer, adds to the star-studded lineup. The men are dressed in formal attire, exuding confidence and professionalism. Each man holds a microphone, ready to entertain the listening audience. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of jazz music in America during the 1940s. It captures the essence of a bygone era, where the art of jazz was a shared experience between musicians and listeners. The image is a treasure trove of jazz history, showcasing some of the greatest names in the genre, and is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast or collector.
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