[Portrait of Arnett Cobb and Walter Buchanan, Apollo Theatre, New York, N.Y., ca. Aug. 1947] (LOC)

Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer.

[Portrait of Arnett Cobb and Walter Buchanan, Apollo Theatre, New York, N.Y., ca. Aug. 1947]

1 negative : b&w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.

Caption from Down Beat: Arnette Cobbs [sic], former Hampton tenor man is now killing 'em on his own. Just a coincidence that the Apollo record star was caught at the Apollo theater here. Bass in the background is handled by Walter Buchanan.

Notes:
 Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 075
Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress.
Purchase William P. Gottlieb
Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress).
In: "Arnette's a double Apolloite," Down Beat, v. 14, no. 18 (Aug. 27, 1947), p. 12.

Subjects:
 Cobb, Arnett, 1918-
Buchanan, Walter
Jazz musicians--1940-1950.
Saxophonists--1940-1950.
Double bassists--1940-1950.
Apollo Theatre

Format: Portrait photographs--1940-1950.
Group portraits--1940-1950.
Film negatives--1940-1950.

Rights Info: Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply. lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-copyrig...

Repository: (negative) Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
(reference print) Library of Congress, Music Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, loc.gov/rr/perform/

Part Of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (DLC) 99-401005

General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-home.html

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.01421

Call Number: LC-GLB23- 0142

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    The Real Devil Doll added this photo to her favorites. (29 months ago)

  2. Leif Bop (28 months ago | reply)

    Arnett Cobb opened at the Apollo for one week on Friday, July 25, 1947.
    (New York Amsterdam News, July 26, 1947, 5: Ad)

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