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4 unusual facts about Art Kane


Art Kane

Art Kane is credited in the book Stainless Steel Illusion for the photograph of John DeLorean with the DeLorean DMC-12 sports car that was the basis for the only magazine advertisement ever created by DeLorean Motor Company.

T. K. Blue

T.K. was part of the historic June 2008 photo session called "A Great Day In Paris" (in homage to Art Kane's 1958 photograph A Great Day in Harlem) that featured more than 50 musicians from the USA who resided there.

Vic Dickenson

Dickenson is in Art Kane's photograph, A Great Day in Harlem... which also includes (another trombonist) Miff Mole.

WCLK

The color photograph by Seve "Obasina" Adigun and Gregory Turner taken in April 2007 mirrors the iconic, classic, black and white image, A Great Day in Harlem 1958 by Art Kane.


Jimmy Rushing

In 1958 he was among the legendary musicians included in an Esquire magazine photo by Art Kane later memorialized in the documentary film, A Great Day in Harlem.


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