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Thursday, February 12, 2009

A Great Day in Harlem: The Spirit Lives - 50 Years On

If you missed this about ten days ago, be sure to read a wonderful article by Ian Patterson at allaboutjazz.com reliving one of the most famous photographs in jazz history.

Article link - A Great Day in Harlem
The Photograph harlem.org

"It is probably the most celebrated ensemble jazz portrait of all time. Fifty-seven of the greatest jazz musicians gathered together on the steps of a Harlem brownstone early one morning in August 1958—a living family tree of the history of jazz...."

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