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Myra Taylor wins the best female blues artist from Living Blues Magazine

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Dawayne Gilley stands and seriously hands keys to Jim O'Neal behind the head of a seated and laughing Myra Taylor. Myra is holding two Living Blues Magazine award plaques which state, "Living Blues Magazine 2002 Readers Poll Critics Award presented to Myra Taylor. Best Blues Artist (Female) at Washington Park in Kansas City, Mo on Blue Sunday. A drum set is behind them and a water cooler with eyeglasses and drinks sit to Myra's right. Jim is wearing a Myra Taylor T-shirt.
Date Published
2002-07-21
Publisher
Evie Quarles
Subjects
African American women
Jazz singers
Authors, American
Photographers
Time Periods
2001-2010
Subjects, Geographic
Washington Park (Kansas City, Mo.)
Notes

July 21, 2002

Jim O'Neal. Myra Taylor. Dawayne Gilley. Living Blues Award. Blue Sunday. Washington Park. K.C. MO. 7/21/02.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_quarles_photo-0025.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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