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Portrait of Abe Most, Pete Ponti, Sid Jacobs, and Jimmy Norton, Hickory House, N.Y. ca. June 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Abe Most, Pete Ponti, Sid Jacobs, and Jimmy Norton, Hickory House, N.Y. ca. June 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Abe Most, Pete Ponti, Sid Jacobs, and Jimmy Norton, Hickory House, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1947
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of Abe Most, Pete Ponti, Sid Jacobs, and Jimmy Norton at Hickory House, New York, N.Y. ca. June 1947," is a stunning representation of the golden age of jazz in America. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, the image transports us back to the 1940s and the vibrant jazz scene on Manhattan Island, New York. The quartet, consisting of Abe Most on accordion, Pete Ponti on clarinet, Sid Jacobs on double bass, and Jimmy Norton on guitar, are captured in a moment of pure musical connection. The image was taken outside the iconic Hickory House jazz club, which was a popular destination for both local and touring jazz musicians during this era. The setting is a quintessential representation of the time, with the group huddled under the awning of the jazz club, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of 52nd Street. The men, dressed in suits and ties, exude a sense of professionalism and dedication to their craft. The accordion, clarinet, double bass, and guitar are all prominently displayed, a testament to the diverse range of instruments used in jazz music during this period. The photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural heritage of jazz music in America and the importance of the clubs, like Hickory House, that provided a space for musicians to come together and create. The image is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that continues to inspire and influence musicians and music lovers alike.
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