Take Five – Candid Photos of Jazz Musicians
Ever wondered what jazz legends like Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Horace Silver and Nina Simone do during their downtime away from stage and studio? Well, ponder no longer.
We’ve been digging deep, really deep, to uncover images you’ve likely never seen before. Images that will give you a new perspective on those cool jazz cats and kittens as they relax in style and show us they’re just normal folk but with a bit more musical talent than us mere mortals.
Charlie Parker
Archie Shepp
Alfred Lion, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor, Ray Bryant, Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Clifford Jordan and John Jenkins
Cannonball Adderley
Horace Silver
Charles Mingus, Yusef Lateef, Kenny Drew, Niels Henning and Orsted Pedersen
Nina Simone
Sonny Rollins
Quincy Jones and Sarah Vaughan
Thelonious Monk
Miles Davis
Donald Byrd
Billie Holliday
Dizzy Gillespie
Art Pepper and Elvin Jones
Sonny Clark and Thelonious Monk
Dexter Gordon
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