Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 8x10" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.This photograph captures the Ramsey Lewis Trio, featuring Ramsey Lewis at the piano, with Eldee Young on bass and Isaac "Redd" Holt on drums. They are posed in an intimate, possibly club-like setting, dressed in formal suits, conveying the elegance and charm of the jazz era. The artwork and wooden paneling behind them suggest a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere typical of mid-century jazz venues.The Ramsey Lewis Trio is renowned for their jazz influence in the 1950s and 1960s, contributing significantly to the genre with their innovative style. Ramsey Lewis, known for blending jazz and pop, achieved mainstream success with hits like "The In Crowd." The trio's collaboration exemplifies the dynamic jazz scene of Chicago during this period.Text present on photo:Text in Red Ink: Ramsey LewisText in Blue Ink (Stamp): ARTISTS JUL 5 AM 7:40Text in Black Ink: 1 / 2 col 159 West StarClipping with Photograph: Small photo with caption: Ramsey Lewis Accompanying article text: Two Chicago jazz musicians, pianist Ramsey Lewis and singer Lurlean Hunter, sat down in Minneapolis Tuesday and talked about the school operetta, PTA and their neighbors.- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-28T15:58:57.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: jazz, trio, vintage, 1960s, instrumental, musicians
Theme: music, people, portrait, history
Featured Person/Artist: Ramsey Lewis, Eldee Young, Redd Holt
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1959
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 8x10 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed