Lee Tanner began photographing
jazz musicians in New York City in the early 1950s: his distinctive photographs
have appeared on the pages of many publications, on LP and CD sleeves and in exhibitions.
Artists featured in this collection include: Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Randie
Weston, Jackie McLean, Art Blakey, Milt Hinton, Milt Jackson, Kenny Burrell, Charles
Lloyd, Paul Motian, Abbey Lincoln, Pee Wee Russell, Henry Allen, Joe Williams,
Dizzy Gillespie, Sam Rivers, Zoot Sims, Max Roach, Lee Morgan, Jimmy Rushing,
Elvin Jones, Jimmy McGriff, Gerry Mulligan, Art Farmer, Coleman Hawkins, Julian
Cannonball Adderley, Andrew Hill, Johnny Griffin (shown above).
The book features top-quality
reproductions of Tanner's superb black and white photographs, printed on a heavy
card stock. Use it as a coffee-table book, or detach and mail the cards.