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Jazz day the making of a famous photograph /

When Esquire magazine planned an issue to salute the American jazz scene in 1958, graphic designer Art Kane pitched a crazy idea: how about gathering a group of beloved jazz musicians and photographing them? He didn't own a good camera, didn't know if any musicians would show up, and insis...

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Main Author: Orgill, Roxane,
Other Authors: Vallejo, Francis, 1985-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2016.
Physical Description: ix, 55 pages, 1 folded leaf : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Subjects:
African American musicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile poetry.
Jazz musicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile poetry.
Jazz -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism -- Juvenile poetry.
Jazz -- 1951-1960.
Jazz musicians -- New York (State)
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.

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