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Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

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This collection documents the personal and professional lives of blues musicians and married couple Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham. Also highlighted is the history of the Sweet Baby Blues Band, which was birthed by the Cheathams in 1983.

Items in Collection: 538

Topics

Black History & Representation

Indigenous History & Representation

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

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Sweet Baby Blues Band

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Sweet Baby Blues Band members performing (Ralph Penland, drums ; Nolan Smith, trumpet ; George Bohanon, trombone ; Jeff Clayton and Louis Taylor, saxophones); on stage at "An Evening of Note"...

Date Published

2009-09-26

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Microphone
Penland, Ralph

Types (Collection)

photographs (1)

Genres (Collection)

Color photographs (1)
Group portraits (1)
Snapshots (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

African American jazz musicians (1)
Drummers (Musicians) (1)
Drum set (1)
Jazz musicians (1)
Musical instruments (1)
Saxophone (1)
Saxophonists (1)
Trombone (1)
Trombonists (1)
Trumpet (1)
Trumpet players (1)
(-) Microphone (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Bohanon, George, 1937- (1)
Cheatham, Jeannie (1)
Clayton, Jeff (1)
Smith, Nolan (1)
Taylor, Louis (Saxophonist) (1)
(-) Penland, Ralph (1)

Events (Collection)

Museum of Making Music's Annual Gala (7th : 2009 : Carlsbad, Calif.) (1)

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