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Poster Print : Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet meet up on stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, 1979
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Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet meet up on stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, 1979
Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet meet up on stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, July 1979. Jazz promoter Andy Hudson is on the left, with Count Basie Orchestra drummer Butch Miles in the background
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this captivating poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. Featuring a legendary moment from the Capital Radio Jazz Festival in London, 1979, this print captures the electrifying energy as Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet share the stage. Their iconic jazz performance at Alexandra Palace is immortalized in this stunning image from Heritage Images. Bring the magic of jazz history into your home or office and relive the unforgettable moments of this musical era.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Legendary jazz icons Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet share a momentous encounter on stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, held in London's Alexandra Palace in July 1979. In this photograph, we witness the meeting of two musical giants whose contributions to the genre are immeasurable. Jazz promoter Andy Hudson stands on the left, overseeing this historic rendezvous with admiration and anticipation. The image also captures Butch Miles, drummer for the Count Basie Orchestra, subtly adding rhythm to the background. The atmosphere is electric as these esteemed musicians engage in a conversation that transcends words. Dressed impeccably in suits and donning stylish spectacles, they exude elegance and sophistication befitting their status as jazz royalty. Count Basie's charismatic presence is matched by Illinois Jacquet's cool demeanor as they embrace warmly on stage. Their friendship shines through their genuine smiles and shared passion for music. As saxophone virtuoso Paul Kaufman accompanies them with his melodic tunes, it becomes evident that this meeting represents more than just an exchange between artists—it symbolizes a harmonious fusion of cultures from both sides of the Atlantic. This snapshot freezes a moment where time seems to stand still—a testament to the enduring power of jazz music and its ability to bring people together across borders. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend boundaries while fostering camaraderie among those who appreciate its beauty.
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