Jazz tenor saxophonist (1922–2004) best remembered for his solo on ‘Flying Home,’ recognized as the first R&B sax solo. Glossy 8 x 10 promotional photo of Jacquet playing his saxophone for Marie Bryant in Jammin’ the Blues, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “To June, Illinois Jacquet.” A small promotional caption is affixed to reverse. Poor contrast to last name of signature, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA. Learn more about Larry Rafferty.
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