Corky Corcoran SIGNED photo of jazz saxophone player -- autograph -- Harry James

Description

This is a signed photo of
Gene Patrick "Corky" Corcoran
(1924-1979), an American jazz tenor saxophonist.
Corcoran was born in Tacoma, Washington. He
first
played professionally with Sonny Dunham,
then joined Harry James's ensemble from 1941
to 1947. He left then James, playing for a while
with
his own ensemble, and also working briefly
in Tommy Dorsey's
band, before rejoining James
in 1949. He continued
to
work with James for
most of the rest of his life,
occasionally playing
with his own ensembles.
This is a b/w
photo,
8" by 10".
The photo
is signed in blue ink by
Corky Corcoran.
The inscription reads as follows:
Best of luck -
"
Corky" Corcoran
The photo
is in very good condition,
with some
moderate wear.
The signed photo comes with a
certificate
of authenticity from
JG Autographs.
The photo and the COA are
enclosed in
a
plastic page,
which is open
at the top,
allowing easy access,
while
keeping
the photograph protected.
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