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Taschen William Claxton: Jazzlife - Photography Book

Name: Taschen William Claxton: Jazzlife - Photography Book
Brand: Taschen
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Description

Experience a defining jazz journey through the lens of photographer William Claxton. In 1960, Claxton and musicologist Joachim E. Berendt traveled across the United States to document the living, breathing phenomenon of jazz. This TASCHEN volume revives their original collaboration, capturing the music that moved America across social, economic, and racial lines. From coast to coast, this collection takes you from music halls and marching bands to side streets and subways. You will see everything from unknown street performers to the absolute legends of the genre. This book is a must-have for collectors and fans of photography and music history alike, offering a fresh look at a much sought after historical archive.

Key Features

This TASCHEN volume revives the much sought after Jazzlife collaboration between William Claxton and Joachim E. Berendt.

The book documents a 1960 journey across the United States to capture the essence of the jazz musical phenomenon.

Photography spans from coast to coast, featuring both unknown street performers and legendary jazz icons.

The collection explores jazz through various settings including music halls, marching bands, side streets, and subways.

This volume provides a visual history of a musical movement that enraptured America across social and racial lines.

Product Specifications

Brand: Taschen
Format: hardcover
ASIN: B09L43ZY1K
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Photography & Video > Lifestyle & Events > Lifestyle
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 July 2016
Listed Since: 01 May 2023

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