1948 Jazz Letter Louie Williams Dizzy Gillespie SIGNED Howard McGhee Ken Clarke

Description: LOUIE WILLIAMS Hand Written Letter Dizzy Gillespie 1948 European Tour Howard McGhee / 3 Peppers / Leo Watson PARIS JAZZ SCENE 1949 DETAILS: Hand written letter by Louie Williams band leader of the Crazy Rhythm Band to his brother Walter of The Three Peppers. Dated 1949. Louie Williams writes of the life of being an African American jazz musician in Post War gay Paris. He describes the music scene in the city as well as other prominent musicians performing at the time. He refers to Dizzy Gillespie's landmark 1948 European bebop tour and its impact. He also references Howard McGhee, Kenny Clarke, Ben Yost and Leo Watson (among others). For other items from this collection be certain to visit the Jazz & Soul Memorabilia category of our ebay store. OXXBRIDGE GALLERIES Oxxbridge Galleries was founded in 1987. We specialize in vintage paper collectibles and historical documents. We are always adding to our inventory. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. You will be pleased by the friendliness and knowledge of our staff. Questions about an item: Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.

Price: 349 USD

Location: Allendale, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-11-21T18:10:24.000Z

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