Cool jazz, cool women...

[intothecool]

[themaninthegreenshirt]

Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington

[themaninthegreenshirt]

[themaninthegreenshirt]

“I have won several prizes as the world’s slowest alto player and a special award in 1961 for quietness.” Paul Desmond

[themaninthegreenshirt]

John Coltrane

[intothecool]

[midnight-charm]

Charlotte Rampling photographed by Helmut Newton

[my-secret-eye-deactivated201902]

Joris van der Ploeg

[intothecool]

[intothecool]

[themaninthegreenshirt]

[themaninthegreenshirt]

Chet Baker

[themaninthegreenshirt]

[themaninthegreenshirt]

10 great Jazz albums released in 1963  

Charles Mingus - The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Thelonious Monk - Monks Dream

John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman

Joe Henderson - Page One

Miles Davis - Seven Steps To Heaven

Kenny Burrell - Midnight Blue

Bill Evans - Conversations With Myself

Donald Byrd - A New Perspective

Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Max Roach - Money Jungle

John Coltrane - Impressions 

[paulmorelstudios]

#370 Ana Neborac by Paul Morel

© All rights Reserved

[intothecool]

[intothecool]

[wehadfacesthen]

Louis Armstrong in Paris, a 1960 photo by Herman Leonard

[intothecool]

The jazz guitarist and banjoist Danny Barker is said to have appeared on more than a thousand recordings. He’s also responsible for one of the most indispensable accounts of the music’s early days. PHOTOGRAPH BY DAVID REDFERN

[jazzonthisday]

‘If you want something hard enough, it just gets done.’ — Billy Strayhorn, born #onthisday in 1915