Lindsey Fulton ETE 100 Section January 29, 2010.  In the years between 1939 and 1948, William Gottlieb's cumbersome Speed Graphic press camera captured.

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Lindsey Fulton ETE 100 Section January 29, 2010

 In the years between 1939 and 1948, William Gottlieb's cumbersome Speed Graphic press camera captured the elusive moments of what he called "a golden age" of jazz--the era of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Mary Lou Williams, Eddie Condon, Charlie Parker, Nat King Cole. (Stokes) camera  He photographed jazz musicians performing in nightclubs, concert halls, recording sessions, and sometimes even in moments of relaxation backstage or in their dressing rooms.

Portrait of Louis Armstrong. He was a famous trumpeter and singer in the jazz age.

 Pianist  Composer  Arranger

 Nat's early career was mainly piano playing.  He played a lot in a trio with one of his brothers.  The trio did not have a drummer because Nat's piano playing kept rhythm so well.  By the time Nat was 20 his music was known in every beer joint in L.A.

 One of the originators of Big- Band Jazz  Ellington and his band played for more than half a century.

Ray Nance, Ellington's "Utility Man," at the Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946Ray Nance, Ellington's "Utility Man," at the Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov (Music Division, LC-GLB )

 An impressive photo of a truly impressive singer Ella Fitzgerald at the Downbeat.  She formed a singing partnership with Louis Armstrong, toured with Dizzy Gillespie and appeared in television specials with Duke Ellington.

 Biography.com. (n.d.). Retrieved February 3, 2010, from  Ella Fitzgerald - Summertime. (n.d.). Retrieved from Youtube:  Ella Fitzgerald Biography. (2007, April 29). Retrieved from Suite101:  Gottlieb, W. P. (n.d.). Photographs from the Golden Age. Retrieved February 1, 2010, from  Library of Congress. (1962). Retrieved February 3, 2010,  Louis Armstrong - Hello Dolly Live. (n.d.). Retrieved from Youtube:  Noble, A. (1998, March). The Story of Nat King Cole. Retrieved February 3, 2010, from  Stokes, W. R. (1995, October). The Faces of Jazz. Retrieved February 1, 2010, from