The many artists who have created iconic music in New York City are being celebrated as part of an immersive and interactive new exhibition. Names such as Janis Joplin, LL Cool J and Duke Ellington can be seen creating, performing and promoting their songs at the Museum of the City of New York, showcasing how the city has long been an important source of inspiration for many
Compiled by Briana Ellis-Gibbs
Main image: Louis Armstrong on the Jackie Gleason Show in 1952. Photograph: John Vachon (1914-1975)/Museum of the City of New York. The LOOK Collection. Gift of Cowles Magazines, Inc, 1956.
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