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.Ramsey Lewis is captured on stage with a microphone in hand, wearing a patterned vest and standing near a grand piano, likely during a concert or rehearsal. The stage setting and his expressive gesture suggest a vibrant jazz performance atmosphere.Ramsey Lewis was a prominent American jazz composer and pianist who emerged in the 1960s, known for his innovative blend of jazz, pop, and R&B. His hits, such as "The In Crowd" and "Wade in the Water," gained significant acclaim, making him a key figure in the contemporary jazz scene. This particular moment, dated 1970, aligns with his active touring and performances across the United States, contributing to his renowned status in jazz history.Text present on photo:NO 1/2 Sat STAR BookSun NewspapersZLouir (possibly unclear)12 OCT 10 1970 SRAMSEY LEWIS and his Jazz piano are at the Depot, 29 N. 7th St., Tuesday through Oct. 17 for two shows nightly.- - - 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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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, piano, vintage, performance, concert, musician, Chicago, l
Theme: celebrities, events & festivals, music, people
Featured Person/Artist: Ramsey Lewis
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1970
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 8x10 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed