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Bobby "Blue" Bland, Denise LaSalle, Buddy Guy, Robert Jr. Lockwood

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A promotional sheet of four portrait photographs of African American blues musicians. From the top left, Bobby "Blue" Bland; top right, Denise LaSalle; bottom right, Buddy Guy; and bottom left, Robert Jr. Lockwood. All smile at the camera in close-up photographs except for Buddy Guy. Buddy Guy faces to the right side of the photograph and smiles with his eyes as he sings into a microphone he holds in his right hand.
Date Published
1991
Subjects
Blues musicians
Guitarists
Singers
African American men
African American women
Time Periods
1991-2000
Subjects, Geographic
Kansas City (Mo.)
Notes

1991

Printed on a label attached to the back of the photograph, "First Time Ever! Blues and Jazz together at the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Fest '91, July 27 & 28 at Liberty Memorial. Top blues artists to perform include, clock-wise from left to right: Bobby "Blue" Bland, Denise LaSalle, Buddy Guy and Robert Jr. Lockwood."

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
Grand Emporium Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_grand-emporium_photo-2061.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Portrait photographs
Publicity photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
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 at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
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 at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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