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Tag: drummer

Pirate Plymouth

We had chanced upon Plymouth’s Pirate weekend! If viewing in email, click the post title to click into the images and see them larger.

Posted on June 12, 2023June 8, 2023Categories Candid, documentary, Performance, Photo, Street, tourismTags costume, Devon, documentary, drummer, parade, passerby, Performance, pirate, Plymouth, street, travel, UKLeave a comment on Pirate Plymouth

Kilted Drummers

Guinness Storehouse, Dublin, Ireland

Posted on January 16, 2018January 14, 2018Categories Candid, Photo, StreetTags candid, drummer, Dublin, Ireland, street2 Comments on Kilted Drummers

Hair and Drumsticks

Grand Army Plaza, New York
Grand Army Plaza, New York

This drummer was a regular character, often spotted at Grand Army Plaza at the Southeast corner of Central Park, where this picture was taken. He later appeared in a Woody Allen movie. Another rare example of color from me in the mid-1970s.

Posted on March 17, 2013March 13, 2013Categories Candid, Photo, StreetTags candid, drummer, Grand Army Plaza, Manhattan, New York, street, urban2 Comments on Hair and Drumsticks

Fran and Frank

Ethical Culture Street Fair, W 63rd or 64th St

Posted on July 11, 2010July 11, 2010Categories B&W, Photo, Portrait, StreetTags Adam Isler, B&W, Black & White, candid, concert, drum, drummer, Ethical Culture, Fran McDonald, guitar, guitarist, Isler, Manhattan, musician, New York, NYC, people, streetLeave a comment on Fran and Frank

Drums Along the East (River)

E train to Manhattan
E train to Manhattan

Posted on September 16, 2009September 12, 2009Categories B&W, Photo, Street, subwayTags Adam Isler, B&W, candid, commuter, conga, drum, drummer, Isler, musician, New York, NYC, people, street, subwayLeave a comment on Drums Along the East (River)

Nick

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Posted on August 26, 2009August 25, 2009Categories B&W, PhotoTags Adam Isler, B&W, band, candid, drum, drummer, Isler, music, musician, New York, people, portraitLeave a comment on Nick

More Fran

Ethical Culture Street Fair
Ethical Culture Street Fair

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Posted on August 25, 2009Categories B&W, Photo, StreetTags Adam Isler, B&W, band, Black & White, candid, drum, drummer, Fran MacDonald, Isler, Manhattan, musician, New York, NYC, people, streetLeave a comment on More Fran

Fran

20080920-Fran @ Ethical Culture
Ethical Culture Street Fair, circa 1975

Posted on August 22, 2009August 22, 2009Categories B&W, Photo, StreetTags Adam Isler, B&W, candid, drum, drummer, Fran MacDonald, Isler, Manhattan, music, musician, New York, NYC, people, sepia, streetLeave a comment on Fran
 

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