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Tom Blau photographs of the Indigo Jazz Club.
- Title
- Tom Blau photographs of the Indigo Jazz Club.
- Author
- Blau, Tom.
- Publication
- [c. 1960]
- Supplementary Content
- Finding aid
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Camera Press Ltd.
- Description
- 25 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 31 x 26 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Collection includes photographs taken by Tom Blau inside the Indigo Jazz Club in Palma, Majorca, a venue sometimes referred to as "Majorca's Basin Street." Photographs depict the poet Robert Graves performing along with his son Juan Graves, his daughter Lucia Graves on drums, and Ramon Farron, owner of the club and fiancee of Lucia Graves. Other photographs show Farron performing on the drums alongside Tony van Hal on double bass and Ronald Langestraad at the piano. Also included is a photo of American jazz singer Dicky Bennett in an impromptu performance. Several of the photos show the audience members listening to the performances.
- Subjects
- Hal, Tony van
- Langestraad, Ronald
- Portrait photographs > 1960-1969
- Musical instruments > 1960-1969
- Jazz musicians
- Musicians > 1960-1969
- Drums > 1960-1969
- Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
- Bennett, Dicky
- Jazz > Spain > Majorca
- Indigo Jazz Club
- Group portraits > 1960-1969
- Farrán, Ramón
- Silver gelatin prints > 1960-1969
- Graves, Lucia
- Graves, Juan
- Genre/Form
- Portrait photographs – 1960-1969.
- Group portraits – 1960-1969.
- Silver gelatin prints – 1960-1969.
- Note
- Typescript labels mounted on versos ; labels are numbered 9035-2 through 9035-26.
- Stamps on versos: Copyright Camera Press Ltd. .., London ... Please acknowledge photo by Tom Blau.
- Biography (note)
- Tom Blau was a British photographer. Robert Graves (1895-1985). was an English poet, novelist, classicist, mythographer and lecturer, possibly best known for the historical novel I, Claudius.
- Call Number
- JOB 99-25
- OCLC
- NYPG00-F359
- Author
- Blau, Tom.
- Title
- Tom Blau photographs of the Indigo Jazz Club.
- Imprint
- [c. 1960]
- Biography
- Tom Blau was a British photographer. Robert Graves (1895-1985). was an English poet, novelist, classicist, mythographer and lecturer, possibly best known for the historical novel I, Claudius.
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- Added Author
- Camera Press Ltd.
- Research Call Number
- JOB 99-25