Emancipation Day celebration on June 19, 1900 in Eastwoods Park in Austin, Texas.2mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Couldn't afford one with my newspaper route income - at 3:30AM on Bicycle9mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/lewronggeneration
Thelonious Monk said 'There is no wrong note, it has to do with how you resolve it'.2mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
C.N's Turbo Train. Fastest intercity train in North America. 335 Miles in 3 hours and 59 minutes. Circa late 1970's3mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/trains
Dad wasn’t turning away from the audience (when Miles turned his back on the audience); he was turning toward the band. It wasn’t a sign of disrespect for those there to hear him; it was a sign of respect for those there to play - Erin Davis2wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Weather Report in South America, 1980. Joe Zawinul, Peter Erskine, Jaco Pastorius, Robert Thomas Jr., and Wayne Shorter10mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Harold Lloyd snapped this from the deck of the Steamboat Delta Queen, visiting Louisville at the same time as The General, built in 1855 and famous for the story of The Great Locomotive Chase.2mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/trains
CSX P001-09 Presidential Office Car passenger train heads through the S curve at Nortonville, Kentucky, with CSXT 1, 2 and 3 leading the way3mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/trains
Bill Evans I always like people who have developed long and hard, particularly through introspection and a lot of dedication. I think that what they arrive at is, usually, deeper and more beautiful than the person who seems to have that ability and fluidity from the beginning...2mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Everybody wants to play and plays a little. In New York, it's pathetic to see so many superb musicians who are starving! Maybe somewhere else they would be kings, but in New York, they're nobody. Bill Evans1wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Scott Robinson playing his contrabass sax in the Maria Schneider Orchestra at the Newport Jazz Festival4d ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Lester Young — known as the President of Jazz or simply The Prez — led a revolution on the tenor saxophone that influenced generations to follow. He was Billie Holiday's favorite accompanist, and his robust tenor playing influenced everybody from Charlie Parker to Sonny Rollins3mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Frank Sinatra playing with his dog Ringo, and an impressive bowl of cigarettes, at his home in Palm Springs, California, 1965.1wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Charles Mingus poses for a portrait during a recording session at Atlantic Studios on January 18, 19783wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis. - Miles Dewey Davis III2mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Jimi Hendrix jamming out in the US Army at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 19613mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/psychedelicrock
I think it's important to get high. I'm not talking about unconscious or zonked out. I'm talking about being fully conscious.” -Jerry Garcia1wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/psychedelicrock
Rodney Bingenheimer at Canter's Deli every single night! At least some things don’t change!3wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Don't ever do it again - Paul McCartney's letter to Allen Klein and Phil Spector calling for removal of non-Beatle noises on The Long And Winding Road - 19701d ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/TheBeatles
We've done four already but now we're steady And then they went: One, two, three, four6mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/ledzeppelin
Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher with their daughter Carrie Fisher, 1957.2wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
If you were in a master class led by Oscar Peterson and could ask him one question, what would it be?2d ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Santa Fe diesel passenger locomotive crashes and hangs over Aliso St, Los Angeles Union Station - Jan. 25, 19481mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Burgess Meredith resting on the set of Twilight Zone, 1959 Meredith filmed perhaps the most famous Twilight Zone episode, Time Enough at Last, as Henry Bemis, the last man left alive after a nuclear explosion.3wk ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/TwilightZone
Somewhere in her smile she knows That I don't need no other lover Something in her style that shows me I don't want to leave her now You know I believe and how1mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/TheBeatles
“Woodstock showed us that people can live together in a peaceful and sharing way. It showed that the goal many were going toward during those years was reachable. It actually happened for 500,000 people at one time for three days.” - Elliott Landy, Woodstock Vision -Woodstock Festival, 19692mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/psychedelicrock
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner and jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, 1959. What number is she calling?3d ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/Jazz
Hollywood Blvd. from 1980 heading toward La Brea. THE FOG billboard looms overhead.1mo ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/LosAngeles