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Captivating Moments in Music

Discover the vibrant world of jazz through a stunning collection of images featuring legendary musicians

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of photographs celebrating the rich history of jazz music. This assortment showcases iconic figures, including Louis Armstrong, captured in dynamic performances and intimate moments. Each image reflects the passion and artistry that defined an era, from soulful trumpet solos to electrifying stage presence. These snapshots not only honor the musicians' contributions but also invite viewers to experience the essence of jazz culture.

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Captivating Moments in Music: Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman Collection
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Captivating Moments in Music: Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington Collection
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Captivating Moments in Music: Lena Horne

Lena Horne Collection
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Captivating Moments in Music: Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong Collection
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Benny Goodman Posing W/Brass Instruments

Singer Eartha Kitt

Jazz Beach Party in Miami

Tommy Dorsey In Nbc Studio Jam Session

Jazz Trumpeter Louis Armstrong Playing for His Wife in Giza

Clarinetist Artie Shaw

Erroll Garner Reminisces

Tommy Dorsey Playing the Trombone

Duke Ellington Rehearsing His Band

Benny Goodman Playing Clarinet

Glenn Miller Photograph

Nat King Cole At London Recital

Jazz Pianist Fats Waller At The Organ

Bix Beiderbecke

P.Laval, W.C.Handy, D.Shore & H.Levine

Aaron Copland Holding Baton

Jazz Pianist Fats Waller

Duke Ellington And Count Basie

Portrait Of Singer Ella Fitzgerald

George Benson

Jazz Musician Billy Eckstine

Benny Goodman At Microphone W/Clarinet

Portrait of Lou Rawls

Duke Ellington with his Trophies

Louis Armstrong Singing with Microphone

Jazz/Big Band On Stage; Playing

Portrait of Stan Kenton

Rudolf Frinl Conducting

Jazz Musician Billy Eckstine

Vocalists W. Warfield And L. Price

Billy Eckstine In Studio Portrait

Musician Mongo Santamaria

Duke Ellington Writing on Music Scores

Mary Lou Williams at the Piano

Billie Holiday Wearing Evening Gown

Portrait Of Jazz Musician Cab Calloway

Count Basie Playing Piano

Count Basie Smiling Jimmie Lunceford

Benny Goodman Playing Clarinet

Portrait of Jack Teagarden

Duke Ellington at the Piano

Tommy Dorsey; Head And Shoulders

Gene Kruppa Playing Drums

Count Basie

Glenn Miller Posing With Trombone

Benny Goodman Posing Playing Clarinet

Buck Clayton Playing Trumpet/Jazz Musici

Portrait Of Jazz Musician Woody Herman

Portrait Of Jazz Musician Lionel Hampton

Al Jolson Starring in The Jazz Singer

Anita O'Day in Evening Gown

Count Basie and His Orchestra

Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie Performing

Duke Ellington

Mgm Studio Publicity Photo Of Lena Horne

Portrait of Pearl Bailey

Artie Shaw with His Clarinet

Lionel Hampton Playing Vibraphone

James Johnson Seated Playing Piano

Headshoulders Photo Of Gerry Mulligan

Jazz Musician Sidney Bechet

Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra

Artie Shaw and his Band

Cab Calloway With His Band

Louis Armstrong Performing with his Band

Celestin; Papa

Duke Ellington Seated at the Piano

Sophie Tucker Poses With Her Jazz Band

Swing Session with Jazz Band

Jazz Band Performing in Berlin

Exterior of Harlem's Cotton Club

Minstrel Singer Al Jolson

Sir Thomas Lipton Playing Saxophone

King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band

Jazz Orchestra

Chief Little Bear Listening to a Radio

Flapper Dancing on Jazz Band's Piano at Brighton Beach

Pancho Villa Playing Drums W/Musicians

Japanese Jazz Band with Instruments

Young Women Playing Saxophones



Explore the stories behind these legendary artists and their unforgettable impact on music history through this remarkable visual journey.

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