Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jerry Evans with hand on the neck of his bass as if playing; he's wearing a suit and leaning in toward the right.

Bobby Smith playing "Tippin' In" on his saxophone at Jam Session in San Diego, California; he's turned to the left of the photo and wearing a white shirt; another, unidentified, person is partially...

Calvin Jackson playing piano on stage during the Cheatham Jam Session in San Diego in 1983; he's wearing a suit and tie and facing the right of the photo; the hand of a double bassist and part of the...

"Doc" Cheatham on stage playing trumpet in front of a microphone and using a mute; behind him an unidentified drummer playing a blue set of drums and an unidentified double bassist can be see...

Unidentified, white male double bassist playing on stage; wearing grey pants and a white t-shirt he's facing to the right of the photo; on Harbor Island, San Diego.

George Duvivier holding his bass and looking at the camera with pursed lips; wearing dark framed glasses and a suit and tie.

George Duvivier, seated and looking to the left, wearing dark framed glasses with the neck of his bass visible next to him; he's wearing a suit and tie.

Mike Price on stage playing trumpet and using a mute during a performance at the Cheatham Jam Session in San Diego in 1983; unidentified double bassist is partially seen seated behind him as well as...

Portrait of Red Callender, smiling and facing the camera.

Red Callender playing double bass on stage at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; a microphone, saxophone, and part of a drum set can also be seen around him.

Red Calendar playing bass next to a drum set, of which cymbals can be seen; facing the left of the photo; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.

Red Callender seated and playing double bass while reading sheet music on a stand in front of him during a recording session; he's wearing a set of headphones and turned to the left of the photo.

Richard Reid playing double bass at "An Evening of Note", honoring Jeannie Cheatham, held at the Museum of Making Music's 7th Annual Gala; only the neck of his bass can be seen.

Richard Reid playing double bass at Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; facing the camera but his head is turned to look to the left.

Unidentified white male double bassist on stage; cymbals and sound equipment are seen around him; on Harbor Island, San Diego.