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Photographic Print : Adelaide Hall and accompanist Fela Sowande - Florida Club
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Adelaide Hall and accompanist Fela Sowande - Florida Club
Adelaide Hall and her accompanist Fela Sowande at the Florida Club, Mayfair, London. Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939. From the 1940s to the early 1990s she was one of Britains best-loved entertainers. Date: 1940
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Media ID 23092160
© The Stephen Bourne Collection / Mary Evans
1990s Accompanist Adelaide Broadway Florida From Harlem Innovator Mayfair Renaissance
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the legendary jazz innovator Adelaide Hall and her accompanist Fela Sowande at the Florida Club in Mayfair, London during the 1920s Harlem Renaissance. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of an era defined by groundbreaking musical creativity. Add this timeless piece to your décor and bring a touch of jazz history into your home or office. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of a musical moment in time, as jazz innovator and Broadway star Adelaide Hall performs at the Florida Club in London's fashionable Mayfair district, accompanied by the talented Nigerian musician Fela Sowande in 1940. Adelaide Hall, born in 1901, was a pivotal figure of the Harlem Renaissance in the United States during the 1920s. Her unique vocal style and charisma earned her a devoted following and made her a trailblazer in the world of jazz. In 1939, Hall made London her home, and for the next five decades, she became one of Britain's most beloved entertainers. Her repertoire spanned various genres, from jazz and blues to pop standards, and she captivated audiences with her powerful voice and engaging stage presence. Fela Sowande, an accomplished pianist and composer from Nigeria, was a regular collaborator and accompanist for Hall during her London years. His innovative approach to music, which blended traditional African rhythms with Western classical music, added a distinctive and exciting dimension to Hall's performances. The Florida Club, located in the heart of Mayfair, was a popular destination for London's elite and visiting celebrities. This photograph captures a special moment in the club's history, as Hall and Sowande collaborate on a musical number, their passion for music evident in their expressions and body language. The image is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place during this period in London's history and the enduring influence of the Harlem Renaissance on the global music scene.
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