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Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, WMCA, New York, N.Y. ca. Oct. 1947
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of jazz legend Tommy Dorsey during his visit to WMCA radio station in New York City, New York, around October 1947. The image, created by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, showcases Dorsey in deep conversation with three other individuals, likely fellow musicians or industry figures. The setting, a radio broadcasting studio, underscores the significance of the golden age of jazz and its intersection with the burgeoning media industry. Dorsey, seated at the microphone with a serious expression, exudes an air of confidence and authority, while the other men listen intently, their faces revealing a mix of curiosity and engagement. This poignant moment in jazz history is preserved in the photograph's intricate details, from the textured fabric of Dorsey's suit to the shadows cast by the studio lights. As a testament to the rich cultural heritage of America's jazz age, this image offers a glimpse into the lives of the men who shaped the music industry during the 1940s.
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