File:GottleibRedNorvo.jpg

Gottlieb, William P., 1917-, photographer.

[Portrait of Red Norvo, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. Feb. 1947]

1 negative : b&w ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.

Caption from Down Beat: The personality of Red Norvo, vibraphonist magnificent, exbandleader, late of the Woody Herman Herd, is well caught in this musicianly lens study by staff photog Bill Gottlieb. Norvo, who loves the easy life, will shortly take leave of New York for sunnier Los Angeles, where he intends to obtain a Local 47 card.

Notes: Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 262 Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). In: "Red Norvo on the cover," Down Beat, v. 16, no. 4 (Feb. 12, 1947).

Subjects: Norvo, Red Jazz musicians--1940-1950. Percussionists--1940-1950.

Format: Portrait photographs--1940-1950. Film negatives--1940-1950.

Rights Info: Mr. Gottlieb has dedicated these works to the public domain, but rights of privacy and publicity may apply. lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-copyrig...

Repository: (negative) Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print (reference print) Library of Congress, Music Division, Washington D.C. 20540 USA, loc.gov/rr/perform/

Part Of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (DLC) 99-401005

General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-home.html

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/gottlieb.06611