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Terry Cryer

born 1934

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3 artworks by Terry Cryer
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Biography

Terry Cryer (24 June 1934 – 15 January 2017) was a British jazz and blues photographer. Described by Mojo as "The Dean of UK jazz and blues photographers", Cryer is best known for portraits of some of the genre's most renowned performers.

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  • Omar Khyam Restaurant

    Terry Cryer
    1969
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  • Petticoat Lane, London

    Terry Cryer
    1959
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  • Homeless Protest, St Paul’s

    Terry Cryer
    date not known
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