Photo Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2006.1.1686 |
Title |
Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington at Rainbow Grill |
Object Type |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
August 27, 1969 |
Year Range to |
1969 |
Year Range from |
1969 |
Photographer |
Jack Bradley |
Description |
Contact sheet (no negatives) of 10 photos Jack Bradley shot of Louis Armstrong presenting Duke Ellington with awards and singing with his band at the Rainbow Grill in New York City on August 27, 1969. Ellington's 10-piece band included Willie Cook, Lawrence Brown, Harold Ashby, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, Paul Kondiziela and Rufus Jones. Also includes photos of Sonny Greer and other audience members (most likely musicians) attending the show. |
Collection |
Jack Bradley Collection |
Search Terms |
Rainbow Room |
People |
Ashby, Harold Brown, Lawrence Carney, Harry Cook, Willie Ellington, Duke Gonsalves, Paul Greer, Sonny Hodges, Johnny Jones, Rufus Procope, Russell |
Classification |
Jack Bradley Collection -- Photographs |
Accession number |
2006.1 |