Photo Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2006.1.1615 |
Title |
"Real Ambassadors" Recording Session |
Object Type |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
September 1961 |
Year Range to |
1961 |
Year Range from |
1961 |
Photographer |
Jack Bradley |
Description |
34 negatives of photos Jack Bradley shot at recording sessions for “The Real Ambassadors” on September 12 and 13, 1961 (Lambert, Hendricks and Ross only appeared on the September 12 session while Carmen McRae only appeared on September 13). Photos include Louis seated, holding a cigarette, wearing socks and sandals, probably listening to a playback; Louis and Dave Brubeck (with Pierre “Frenchy” Tallerie in the background); Lambert, Hendricks and Ross (Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross); photos of Louis on a stool, looking serious; Doc Pugh reading a newspaper; Louis playing the trumpet; drummer Joe Morello; Dave Brubeck and his wife Iola explaining something to Louis; Brubeck at the piano with Lambert, Hendricks and Ross in the background; Louis and Brubeck looking at a piece of music (Brubeck smiling and holding a mug; Teo Macero appears in one photo); Louis blowing with Lambert, Hendricks and Ross in the background; Brubeck at the piano with wife Iola next to him and bassist Gene Wright in the background; Iola Brubeck explaining something to Louis; shot of Louis’s open trumpet case with various bottles spread out around it; Gene Wright, Jon Hendricks and Joe Morello; Louis and Brubeck eat while a child plays on the ground (Doc Pugh appears in the background of one photo); Louis plays while Brubeck is at the piano next to Carmen McRae; and more. |
Collection |
Jack Bradley Collection |
Search Terms |
Real Ambassadors |
People |
Brubeck, Dave Brubeck, Iola Hendricks, Jon Lambert, Dave Macero, Teo McRae, Carmen Morello, Joe Pugh, Hazes “Doc” Ross, Annie Tallerie, Pierre “Frenchy” Wright, Gene |
Classification |
Jack Bradley Collection -- Photographs Photographs -- Radio, Television, and Recording Studio Photographs -- Armstrong with Musicians and Celebrities |
Accession number |
2006.1 |