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Lot #588
Shorty Baker Signed Photograph

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Jazz trumpeter (1914-1966) who began his career working on riverboats before joining Duke Ellington; he later on worked with Johnny Hodges. Fantastic vintage glossy 10 x 8 close-up photo of Baker playing the trumpet, signed in blue fountain pen, "Harold (Shorty) Baker, Trpt." In fine condition, with scattered light ripples to the emulsion. Learn more about this photo.

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