Mic Collection (page 6)

Frank Foster Music Nights, Mstricht, 1994. Creator: Brian Foskett
Frank Foster Music Nights, Mstricht, 1994

Count Basie Orchestra, 1970s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Count Basie Orchestra, 1970s

Count Basie on stage, 1960s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Count Basie on stage, 1960s

Sara Dowling, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2. 12. 19. Creator: Brian O Connor
Sara Dowling, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2.12.19

Count Basie Orchestra, 1970s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Count Basie Orchestra, 1970s

Frank Foster, Capital Jazz Festival, Knebworth, Herts, July 1982. Creator: Brian Foskett
Frank Foster, tenor saxophonist in the Count Basie Orchestra, Capital Jazz Festival, Knebworth, Herts, July 1982

Count Basie Orchestra, 1990s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Count Basie Orchestra, 1990s

Count Basie, 1970s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Count Basie, possibly at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, July 1979

Frank Wess, Union Chapel, London, 1995. Creator: Brian Foskett
Frank Wess, Union Chapel, London, 1995. Frank Wess, American jazz saxophonist and flautist is best remembered for his time in Count Basies band from the early 1950s into the 1960s

Steve Brown, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2. 12. 19. Creator: Brian O Connor
Steve Brown, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 2.12.19

Frank Wess, possibly 1990s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Frank Wess, possibly 1990s. Frank Wess, American jazz saxophonist and flautist is best remembered for his time in Count Basies band from the early 1950s into the 1960s

Count Basie on stage, 1970s. Creator: Brian Foskett
Count Basie on stage, 1970s

H. M. King Haakon of Norway, 1942. Creator: Unknown
H.M. King Haakon of Norway, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]

Mrs. Roosevelt came to see for herself the women of Britain at war, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Roosevelt came to see for herself the women of Britain at war. The whole Empire heard her broadcast, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

H. R. H. the late Duke of Kent taking part in American Independence Day, 1942. Creator: Unknown
H.R.H. the late Duke of Kent, who was shortly afterwards killed on active service, taking part in Stars and Stripes in Britain on American Independence Day 1942, 1942

They also spoke and the Empire heard them, 1942 Creator: Unknown
They also spoke and the Empire heard them. - A Scottish family taking part at home in the Christmas broadcast, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Calling All Nations front cover, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Calling All Nations front cover, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]

He reads the news in Moroccan Arabic. A member of the Fighting French Army, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

H. M. The King of the Hellenes, 1942. Creator: Unknown
H.M. The King of the Hellenes, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]

At the Microphone in the U. S. A. 1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
At the Microphone in the U.S.A. 1943, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Washington during the Second World War, preparing to make a BBC radio broadcast to Britain

Peter Ind (bass) and Howard Alden, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Sq, London, July, 1992. Creator
Peter Ind (bass) and Howard Alden, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Sq, London, July, 1992

Peter Ind, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Sq, London, May 1992. Creator: Brian O Connor
Peter Ind, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Sq, London, May 1992

Iain Ballamy, Hawth, Crawley, West Sussex, Spetmeber, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Iain Ballamy, Hawth, Crawley, West Sussex, September, 1989

Elaine Delmar, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, May, 1993. Artist: Brian O Connor
Elaine Delmar, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, May, 1993

Nat Adderley, Jazz Cafe, London, May, 1993. Artist: Brian O Connor
Nat Adderley, Jazz Cafe, London, May 1993

Ken Peplowski, Scot Hamilton and Harry Allen, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, Aug 1998

Carol Kidd, Pizza on the Park, London, April 1991. Artist: Brian O Connor
Carol Kidd, Pizza on the Park, London, April 1991

Scott Hamilton, Masonic Halls, Tunbridge Wells, 2000. Artist: Brian O Connor
Scott Hamilton, Masonic Halls, Tunbridge Wells

Scott Hamilton, Watermill Dorking, March 2000. Artist: Brian O Connor
Scott Hamilton, Watermill Dorking, March 2000

Jerry Fisher, Odeon Hammersmith, 1971. Artist: Brian O Connor
Jerry Fisher, Odeon Hammersmith, 1971

Ella Fitzgerald, Ronnie Scotts, February 1994. Artist: Brian O Connor
< Name not Found! >, Ronnie Scott s, February 1994

Joanne Brackeen, Tenor Clef, May 1991. Artist: Brian O Connor
Joanne Brackeen, Tenor Clef, May 1991

Howard Alden, Tenor Clef, July 1992. Artist: Brian O Connor
Howard Alden, Tenor Clef, July 1992

Bob Dorough, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, March 21, 2017. Artist: Brian O Connor
Bob Dorough, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, March 21, 2017

Patricia Barber, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, April 11, 2017. Artist: Brian O Connor
Patricia Barber, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, April 11, 2017

Guy Davis, Hawth, Crawley, West Sussex, November 14, 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor
Guy Davis, Hawth, Crawley, West Sussex, November 14, 2016

Bendriksen Havar Ropetackle Arts Centre Shoreham-by-Sea, November 22, 2016. Artist
Bendriksen Havar Ropetackle Arts Centre Shoreham-by-Sea, November 22, 2016

John Abercrombie, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, November 29, 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor
John Abercrombie, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, November 29, 2016

Claire Martin, Pizza On The Park, London, 8. 96. Artist: Brian O Connor
Claire Martin, Pizza On The Park, London, 8.96

Claire Martin, Pizza On The Park, London, August, 1996. Artist: Brian O Connor
Claire Martin, Pizza On The Park, London, August, 1996

Airto Moreira, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, May, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Airto Moreira, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, May, 1989

Airto Moreira, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, January, 1995. Artist: Brian O Connor
Airto Moreira, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, January, 1995

Paquito D Rivera, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Wales, 12 August, 2005. Artist: Brian O Connor
Paquito D Rivera, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Wales, 12 August 2005

George Cables, Bass Clef, Hoxton Square, London, September 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
George Cables, Bass Clef, Hoxton Square, London, September 1989

Epsen Eriksen, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 24th May 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor
Epsen Eriksen, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 24th May 2016

Nigel Thomas, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, 5th June 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor
Nigel Thomas, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, 5th June 2016

Giacomo Smith, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 26th July 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor
Giacomo Smith, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 26th July 2016

Phil Phillips, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 20th September 2016. Artist: Brian O Connor
Phil Phillips, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, 17th October 2016

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"Capturing the Soul of Music: A Journey Through Time and Sound" In a mesmerizing performance at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire on April 8th, 1983, George Melly takes center stage. The mic in his hand becomes an extension of his soul as he effortlessly belts out jazz melodies that resonate with the audience. Count Basie's presence is commanding as he graces the stage in Chatham, Kent in 1967. With every note played and every word sung into the mic, he transports listeners to a world where rhythm reigns supreme. At Ronnie Scotts in Soho, London during September 1993, Billy Higgins and David Williams create magic through their instruments. The mic captures their harmonious collaboration as they weave intricate melodies that captivate all who listen. Toots Thielemans enchants Ronnie Scotts' audience in London during 1978. His mastery over his instrument shines through as he breathes life into each note that resonates from the mic held close to him by Brian O Connor. The Rolling Stones electrify Richmond, London at the 4th National Jazz and Blues Festival in 1964. Mick Jagger's magnetic energy reverberates through the crowd as he commands attention with every word amplified by the trusty old microphone. Peggy Lee exudes elegance at Pigalle Club in Piccadilly St James's during her performance captured by Brian Foskett back in 1961. Her silky voice dances effortlessly across each syllable projected through her trusted companion -the microphone- enchanting all those fortunate enough to witness it firsthand. While music has its own timeless allure, even microphones have stories beyond stages and studios. In a surprising twist away from musical performances lies an SEM image revealing bacteria found on a mobile phone's surface—a reminder of how technology connects us both musically and biologically.