Burt Goldblatt was a well-known and well-liked photographer and illustrator. You can read all about him and see samples of his work here. While taking photos at performances, he was also in the habit of making silent home movies, just for himself. I have previously shared his silent films of Coltrane and Dolphy, and Blakey with Wayne Shorter (
Thanks for sharing how you were able to nail down when this was recorded. It highlights the importance of the publication of serious scholarship. I must say though, that your eyes are far better than mine in identifying out Billy Mitchell, who I heard with their sextet in Cincy around the same time.
Thanks for sharing how you were able to nail down when this was recorded. It highlights the importance of the publication of serious scholarship. I must say though, that your eyes are far better than mine in identifying out Billy Mitchell, who I heard with their sextet in Cincy around the same time.