Seven piece jazz band performing at the Rock 'n Roll Club, with Christmas decorations

ca. 1955-1961

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Seven piece jazz band performing at the Rock 'n Roll Club, with Christmas decorations
  • Title
  • Seven piece jazz band performing at the Rock 'n Roll Club, with Christmas decorations
  • Creator
  • Harris, Charles Teenie
  • Date
  • ca. 1955-1961
  • Identifier
  • 1996.69.403
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 1996.69.403
  • Description
  • A jazz band, two saxophone players, two guitar players, a drummer, pianist, and singer, perform on a raised stage behind the bar to a packed crowd. Elaborate decorations include a sign reading Season's Greetings from the Rock 'n Roll Club" and a large candelabra painted on a mirror behind the band. It has been suggested that this club may not have been located in Pittsburgh."
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Musicians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Jazz musicians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Bars--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Christmas decorations--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Interiors--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Jazz bands--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Entertainers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Bands (Music)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Men--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Women--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Teenie Harris Photograph Collection, 1920-1970
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Teenie Harris Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • In Copyright. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
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  • Rights Holder
  • Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh