'A Great Day in Harlem,' Wbgo-Fm App

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Since Art Kane, a freelance photographer for Esquire magazine, took the photograph "A Great Day in Harlem," it has become a historical image, depicting 57 great jazz musicians who played a significant role in cultivating America's original music, jazz. Esquire published the photo in its January 1959 issue.

The photo was also a key object in Steven Spielberg's film "The Terminal," starring Tom Hanks as Viktor Navorski, a character who comes to the United States in search of [Benny Golson]'s autograph, with which he can complete his deceased father's collection of autographs from the musicians pictured in the photo.

Since Art Kane, a freelance photographer for Esquire magazine, took the photograph "A Great Day in Harlem," it has become a historical image, depicting 57 great jazz musicians who played a significant role in cultivating America's original music, jazz.

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'A Great Day in Harlem,' Wbgo-Fm App

Since Art Kane, a freelance photographer for Esquire magazine, took the photograph "A Great Day in Harlem," it has become a historical im...

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