Thursday, June 4, 2026

Schapiro’s stunning images of jazz greats in New York – from Dizzy Gillespie to Elvin Jones – make up a new book featuring a foreword by late saxophone icon Sonny Rollins

 June 3, 2026


black and white photograph of Dizzy Gillespie performing with horn, Apollo theatre, New York, 1962.
Dizzy Gillespie, Apollo theatre, New York, 1962.  Photograph by Steve Schapiro


The Guardian: ‘It’ll never be like that again’: Sonny Rollins and Steve Schapiro on jazz’s golden age – in pictures

Vanity Fair: The Late Sax Master Sonny Rollins on Steve Schapiro’s Forgotten Photos of Jazz Giants

WBGO: Steve Schapiro’s Jazz: History hiding in plain sight for 60 years


black and white photograph of Sonny Rollins in stairwell of the Apollo Theater, New York, 1962.
Sonny Rollins, Apollo Theater, New York, 1962. Photograph by Steve Schapiro


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