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Jazzed About Art

Jazz Photography

Photographers were inspired by the cool sensibilities of jazz musicians as they practiced their craft. Learn more about jazz and the birth of cool in the National Portrait Gallery's online exhibition American Cool.

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  • Count Basie Band - 2nd Jam
  • Willie "the Lion" Smith
  • Dizzy Gillespie at the bandstand, Newport Jazz Festival, RI
  • Ray Brown
  • Chet Baker
  • Dizzy Gillespie
  • Bud Powell
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Art Tatum
  • Billie Holiday
  • Art Blakey
  • Duke Ellington
  • Gerry Mulligan and Zoot Sims
  • Louis Armstrong
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Stan Getz
  • Dinah Washington
  • Charlie Parker
  • Lester Young
  • Nat King Cole
  • Thelonious Monk
  • Max Roach
  • Johnny Hodges
  • Dancing at Jazz Alley. Chicago, Illinois, June 1974, from the series Southern Roads/City Pavements
  • Clifford Brown
  • Buddy Rich
  • Quincy Jones
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Sonny Stitt
  • Fats Navarro
  • Billy Eckstine
  • Dexter Gordon
  • Sidney Bechet
  • Miles Davis
  • Fatha Hines
  • Dizzy Gillespie
  • Lionel Hampton
  • Coleman Hawkins
  • Billie Holiday
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Branford Marsalis
  • Bessie Smith
  • Sidney Bechet
  • Bessie Smith
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Betty Carter
  • Zoot Sims
  • Keith Jarrett
  • Gerry Mulligan
  • Max Roach

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