Magnum Editions: Dexter Gordon, Freddie Hubbard and Ron Carter in France, 1985 Size:8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.5 cm) American singer Nina Simone at

American singer Nina Simone at the L'Olympia concert hall

rest on benches

Darkness surrounds the city and people disappear into their homes and apartments

and SFMOMA in San Francisco

at the Spanish Pavilion of the International World Fair

Magnum Editions: Dexter Gordon, Freddie Hubbard and Ron Carter in France, 1985 Size:8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.5 cm) American singer Nina Simone atA jazz fan since his teens, Guy Le Querrec has been documenting the jazz scene for decades. Says Le Querrec: Jazz my ears, my heart, my emotions need it. Its cadences, its rhythms And then theres that crucial word: to practice a photography of improvisation. The fact is, he stays tuned into the music as he works. I dont cut out sound. For that reason it has been said that his eye listens. His indisputable success in the attempt to reveal the true