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Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. 1948. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. 1948. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. 1948
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This evocative photograph, titled 'Downbeat, New York, N.Y. ca. 1948' by renowned jazz photographer William Paul Gottlieb, captures the essence of a bustling jazz club during the golden age of jazz in Manhattan. The image was taken inside a dimly lit nightclub on 52nd Street, a notorious hotspot for jazz music and nightlife. The photograph features a group of young men, intently listening to the music being performed on stage. Among them is the renowned jazz pianist Arnett Cobb, who is seen in profile, deep in concentration as he plays. The audience, a mix of black and white patrons, are absorbed in the music, their expressions reflecting a sense of joy and appreciation. The photograph is a testament to the diversity and inclusivity of jazz culture during this era. The interior of the nightclub is warmly lit, with the stage bathed in a soft, golden glow. The walls are adorned with posters and memorabilia, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. This photograph is a valuable addition to the Library of Congress' extensive collection of jazz heritage art. It captures the spirit of a bygone era, a time when jazz was at the forefront of American culture and the 52nd Street scene was the place to be for music lovers. The image is a poignant reminder of the power of music to bring people together, transcending racial and social boundaries.
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