Lisette Model: The Jazz Pictures
Hardcover
$65.00
By Audrey Sands, Lisette Model (Photographer), Langston Hughes (Text by), Loren Schoenberg (Text by)
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Shelved during the McCarthy era, Model's photographs of jazz musicians--together with a text by Langston Hughes--are finally published for the first time
Street photographer Lisette Model spent more than 10 years documenting Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Percy Heath, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie and countless other luminaries of America's jazz scene. From the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival to nightclub shows and raucous afterparties in cramped apartments, Model's images are e...






















