Coleman Hawkins and Roy Eldridge. Festival du Jazz, Cannes 1958.

Trumpeter Roy Eldridge and saxophonist Coleman Hawkins perform with eyes closed in concentration at the Festival du Jazz in Cannes, 1958. Eldridge, on the left, his cheeks slightly puffed, wears a suit jacket and a watch on his wrist. To his right, the goateed Hawkins is dressed in a dark suit, patterned tie, and white pocket square. A vintage ribbon microphone stands nearby as lighting highlights the performers and their polished instruments against a dark, pleated curtain.

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Music, Musicians

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