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Portrait of Buddy Rich, Arcadia Ballroom, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Buddy Rich, Arcadia Ballroom, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Buddy Rich, Arcadia Ballroom, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of jazz legend Buddy Rich at the height of his career, taken at the Arcadia Ballroom in New York City, New York, circa May 1947. The image, created by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, showcases Buddy Rich in his element, dressed in a sharp suit and focused intently on his drums. The Arcadia Ballroom, a popular jazz venue during the 1940s, was known for its intimate setting and world-class performers, making it the perfect backdrop for this iconic photograph. The image is a testament to the golden age of jazz, a time when the genre was at the forefront of American culture. Buddy Rich, an influential drummer, singer, and songwriter, was known for his virtuosic skills and charismatic stage presence. His ability to captivate audiences with both his drumming and vocal prowess made him a must-see act during the jazz age. The photograph, taken in the black and white medium, adds to the timeless quality of the image. The use of a film negative further enhances the image's texture and depth, adding to the overall aesthetic. The image is not only a snapshot of Buddy Rich's career but also a glimpse into the fashion and culture of the time. The suit and dress worn by the people in the image reflect the elegance and sophistication of the era, making this portrait a valuable piece of American heritage art.
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