Jackson Pollock and Jazz | Fats Waller / Lester Young / Louis Armstrong / Jimmy Yancey / Count Basie / Ornette Coleman
Hans Namuth, Jackson Pollock Painting, 1950
Hans Namuth, Jackson Pollock Painting, 1950
Fats Waller – Moppin And Boppin Lester Young – One O’ Clock Jump
Jackson Pollock’s house and studio in the Hamptons. The studio where Pollock painted most of his
infamous drip paintings and worked until his untimely death in 1956.
Louis Armstrong – Mahogany Hall Stomp
Jimmy Yancey – Yancey’s Bugle Call
J. Pollock’s studio
The White Light (1954) by Jackson Pollock appeared on Ornette Coleman’s Free Jazz (1961)
The cover was a gatefold with a cutout window in the lower left corner, allowing a glimpse of the painting; opening the cover revealed the full artwork.