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Portrait of Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop...N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop...N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Joe Mooney, Andy Fitzgerald, Gaeton (Gate) Frega, and Jack Hotop, Decca studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Dec. 1946
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Accordion Accordion Player Accordionist Andy Fitzgerald Band Bill Gottlieb Clarinet Clarinet Player Clarinetist Clarinettist Fitzgerald Andy Four People Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Jazz Band Joe Mooney Mooney Joe Recording Recording Studio Rehearsal Rehearsing William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Wind Instrument
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This evocative black and white portrait captures the essence of the jazz scene in New York City during the late 1940s. Taken at the Decca studio in New York, the photograph features four accomplished musicians in the midst of a rehearsal: Joe Mooney on accordion, Andy Fitzgerald on clarinet, Gaeton (Gate) Frega on clarinet, and Jack Hotop looking on. The image transports us back in time to the golden age of jazz, a period of innovation and creativity in American music. The four men, dressed in formal attire, exude a sense of focus and camaraderie as they prepare for a recording session. Mooney's accordion, a versatile instrument often used in jazz and country music, rests on a stand in the foreground, while Frega's clarinet is poised in his hands, ready for action. Fitzgerald's clarinet leans against the wall, and Hotop's expression suggests that he is deeply engaged in the music being made. The photograph, taken by renowned jazz photographer William Paul Gottlieb, is a testament to the rich musical heritage of the United States. The image is a valuable document of the era, capturing the intensity and passion of these four musicians as they create music together. The use of a film negative adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, making it a must-have for any collection of jazz memorabilia or American cultural history.
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