(MUSIC) Group of contact sheets showing Duke Ellington Louis

Sale 2534 - Lot 347

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(MUSIC.) Group of contact sheets showing Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and others in action. 295 photographs on nine 8 x 10-inch contact sheets, each with Globe Photos inked stamp, two with inked photographer's stamps of Maynard Frank Wolfe; various captions on verso, minor wear. Np, 1958-59

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Five of the sheets depict a recording session with Duke Ellington and Mahalia Jackson, apparently for the 1958 record "Black, Brown and Beige" Two of pianist Ahmad Jamal performing on "Playboy After Dark" in December 1959 and two of Louis Armstrong at an unknown 1958 performance.