Lionel Hampton & Charlie Parker!
Hampton was known for its ability to discover young talent. Their orchestra formed musicians who would later become legends, including Parker, Quincy Jones, Charles Mingus and Dexter Gordon. Charlie Parker,
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Art Blakey with Tony Williams (and Mel Lewis in the foreground) during a discussion for a DownBeat article held in DownBeat’s New York City office on January 28, 1964.
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Miles Davis - Columbia Records Studio, 1958 By Dennis Stock
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Thelonious Monk, Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, 1964. By Jim Marshall
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John Coltrane on stage in Antibes, France, 1965. Photograph by Jean-Pierre Leloir.
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Tony Williams performing with John Scofield at the New Morning club in Geneva in 1989. Photo by Christian Rose. #jazz #art #jazzhistory #jazzlegends
Tony Williams with Lenny White and Jeff Ocheltree.
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Sonny Rollins & Peter La Roca
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