Ole Brask

The photographer Ole Brask is dead

Monday, 17 August 2009 14:44 by Administrator

This page is a tribute to one of the great jazz photographers in Denmark, Ole Brask.

Ole Brask was born in Denmark in 1935 and died on 23.03.2009 in Copenhagen.
Ole Brask has photographed  many af the legendary jazz musicians through time and many of these images have been reproduced in several books.  
For example, the famous book "Jazz People" from 1976 with text by Dan Morgenstern and the book  “Ole Brask ... Jazz Photographs” from 1995 with texts by bassist and photographer Milt Hinton.

The archive of Ole Brask pictures is maintained by the Rønne family who can be contacted via the email mail@jazzpeople.net

"Jazz People", Dacapo Press, 180 photos with text by Dan Morgenstern, foreword by Dizzy Gillespie and introduction by James Jones.
ISBN-10: 0306805278, ISBN-13: 978-0306805271
http://www.amazon.com/Jazz-People-Dan-Morgenstern/dp/0306805278/

"Ole Brask ... Jazz Photographs" Nieswand Verlag, 120 pages with 110 black and white photos. Texts by bassist and photographer Milt Hinton and by Ole Brask.
ISBN-10: 3926048638, ISBN-13: 978-3926048639
http://www.amazon.com/Photographs-Jazz-Ole-Brask/dp/3926048638/

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