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Roy Eldridge, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Hammersmith, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
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Roy Eldridge, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Hammersmith, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Roy Eldridge, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Hammersmith, London, 1962
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Backstage Brian Foskett David Roy Eldridge Dressing Room Eldridge Foskett Foskett Brian Fred Foskett Freddy Foskett Hammersmith Hammersmith And Fulham Hammersmith Odeon National Jazz Archive Roy Eldridge Trumpet Player Trumpeter Wings Brian Jazz Musician
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This print captures the legendary jazz trumpeter Roy Eldridge during a Jazz at the Philharmonic concert in Hammersmith, London, in 1962. The image, taken by Brian Foskett, showcases Eldridge's undeniable talent and charisma as he prepares to take the stage. In this intimate backstage moment, Eldridge is seen in his dressing room, surrounded by the aura of anticipation before his performance. His focused expression reveals a deep connection with his music and an unwavering dedication to his craft. As one of America's most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century, Eldridge's presence on stage was electrifying. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this iconic figure against a timeless backdrop. Foskett masterfully uses black and white tones to emphasize both Eldridge's striking features and the atmosphere surrounding him. The image transports viewers back to a vibrant era when jazz reigned supreme. Preserved within the National Jazz Archive, this remarkable portrait serves as a testament to not only Roy Eldridge's immense talent but also to Brian Foskett's skillful eye for capturing moments that transcend time. It stands as a tribute to an unforgettable night where music filled every corner of Hammersmith Odeon Theatre and united people from all walks of life through their shared love for jazz.
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