Jazz Record Requests from BBC Radio 3
Now playing: Milt Jackson, "Lover" with Lucky Thompson, Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall and Kenny Clarke from The Jazz Skyline
Anybody know where this building is/was?? - and what it is/was??
(Came here to post it myself, only to find it was already here.)
It's a sculpture by Antoine Pevsner photographed from an unusual angle. Here's another of his:
Saw the Jerry Bergonzi Trio here in Manchester three months ago. Was very impressed, even to the point of being reminded of Coltrane of the Crescent period!
Hard to pin it down to one year, but there was really was a jazz boom from about 1957 to 1961. (Just think of the musicians in that famous 1958 Harlem photo!) Pleased I was at an impressionable age (17 to 21) in those years!