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Portrait of Jonah Jones and Cab Calloway, Columbia studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Jonah Jones and Cab Calloway, Columbia studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Jonah Jones and Cab Calloway, Columbia studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947
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This photograph, titled 'Portrait of Jonah Jones and Cab Calloway at Columbia Studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947,' is a stunning snapshot of two jazz greats in their element. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, this image transports us back to the golden age of jazz in the late 1940s. Jonah Jones, a talented jazz trumpeter, and Cab Calloway, the charismatic bandleader and vocalist, are seen here in a playful and relaxed moment during a recording session at Columbia Studio in New York City. Jones, dressed in a crisp shirt and braces, gazes intently at his instrument, while Calloway, wearing a colorful suit and fedora, playfully holds a microphone. The two men, surrounded by a sea of recording equipment, exude an air of confidence and professionalism. The photograph is a testament to the rich heritage of African American music and fashion during this era. The clothing and apparel of the two men reflect the trends of the time, with Jones' braces and Calloway's bold suit and hat adding to the overall charm of the image. The photograph is also a reminder of the camaraderie and collaboration that defined the jazz scene during this period, with Jones and Calloway embodying the spirit of the genre through their music and their shared love for performance. This photograph is a precious piece of history, capturing a moment in time that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. William Paul Gottlieb's skillful composition and use of light and shadow add depth and texture to the image, making it a must-have for any jazz enthusiast or collector of heritage art.
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