Immersing yourself in the tens of thousands of Jean-Pierre Leloir’s contact sheets, perfectly organised, listed, dated, annotated, you always find yourself backstage in the great Parisian venues where Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and Count Basie played, where Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan sang.
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