Jones, Etta. (1928-2001) & Green, Bennie. (1923 - 1977) & Potter, Tommy. (1918 - 1988). Signed Photograph. Ebullient original Character Arts of Cleveland photograph of the American jazz vocalist and performer Etta Jones, the sensational jazz trombonist Bennie Green and the important jazz bass player Tommy Potter best known for having been a member of Charlie Parker's "classic quintet," with Miles Davis, between 1947 and 1950. Boldly signed and inscribed by each in blue ink. 8 x 10 inches and in fine condition.
From the collection of Nat Singerman, a professional photographer and co-owner of Character Arts Photo Studio in Cleveland, Ohio during the 1940's and 1950's. During this period he met and befriended many jazz legends who performed at clubs in and around Cleveland and Chicago He took many photographs of performances as well as numerous candid shots taken backstage. He also hosted jam sessions and dinners at his studio where other images from the archive were shot.
Jones, Etta. (1928-2001) & Green, Bennie. (1923 - 1977) & Potter, Tommy. (1918 - 1988). Signed Photograph. Ebullient original Character Arts of Cleveland photograph of the American jazz vocalist and performer Etta Jones, the sensational jazz trombonist Bennie Green and the important jazz bass player Tommy Potter best known for having been a member of Charlie Parker's "classic quintet," with Miles Davis, between 1947 and 1950. Boldly signed and inscribed by each in blue ink. 8 x 10 inches and in fine condition.
From the collection of Nat Singerman, a professional photographer and co-owner of Character Arts Photo Studio in Cleveland, Ohio during the 1940's and 1950's. During this period he met and befriended many jazz legends who performed at clubs in and around Cleveland and Chicago He took many photographs of performances as well as numerous candid shots taken backstage. He also hosted jam sessions and dinners at his studio where other images from the archive were shot.