Luqman Hamza at the Gem Theater
Luqman Hamza, back to the photographer, sits at a Yamaha piano and looks over his right shoulder to sing into the microphone during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.
Luqman Hamza at the piano in the Blue Room
Luqman Hamza plays the piano, sitting sideways to the photographer's right at the Blue Room, 18th & Vine.
Luqman Hamza performs at Unity Temple on the Plaza
Luqman Hamza looks to his right and smiles at the photographer as his hands play the keys of a piano at Unity Temple on the Plaza.
Marilyn Maye on Talk Radio KCMO 710
Marilyn Maye speaks into two microphones labeled as Talk Radio KCMO 710. The photograph is a close up of her face. Her glasses are markedly bifocals.
Mark Pender at the Grand Emporium
Mark Pender is leaning back and blowing into a trumpet held high at the Grand Emporium.
Marva Whitney points
Marva Whitney's look has a warning in her eyes as she points her right index finger toward the photographer and leans her head on her left hand at Mutual Musicians Foundation.
Marvin Hart at the Hurricane
Marvin Hart bends forward while wearing sunglasses as he plays the trombone into a microphone at the Hurricane. The photograph is shot at an angle.
Mary Moore at the Gem Theater
Mary Moore looks up with her eyes closed as she sings into a microphone held high, fingers splayed during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater. She is facing right of the photographer.
Mary Moore at the Grand Emporium
Mary Moore, wearing a hat, has a big grin as she bends over a microphone she holds in her right hand at the Grand Emporium.
Millage Gilbert at the Gem Theater
Millage Gilbert, wearing a Fedora, a double-breasted suit, and sunglasses, plays the guitar as he stands behind a microphone during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.
Mille Edwards at American Heartland Theater
Millie Edwards sings into a microphone held in her right hand at American Heartland Theater.
Milt Abel performs in a North Kansas City park
Milt Abel looks intensely down to his right as he plucks an upright bass with his right hand and suppresses the strings on the neck with his left hand in a North Kansas City Park. A microphone is...
Myra Taylor during the Living Blues Photo Shoot
Myra Taylor, holds on to the brim of her hat with both hands with a big grin on her face during the Living Blues Weekend Photo Shoot. A cane handle is resting on her lap.
Myra Taylor recording
Myra Taylor sitting in a wheelchair with headphones on and singing into a microphone at the Myra Taylor Recording Session at the Airborne Audio Productions.
Myra Taylor smiles at Unity Temple on the Plaza
Myra Taylor smiles to her right while holding a microphone in her left hand and wearing a suit with sequin flowers at Unity Temple on the Plaza.
Neil Noland at the Grand Emporium
Neil Noland, a member of the KC Brass & Electric band, closes his eyes as he blows into a tenor saxophone at the Grand Emporium. The saxophone's bell is just below a microphone. Neil is wearing a...
Oliver Todd at the Mutual Musicians Foundation
Oliver Todd outlines his face with the back of his hands as he rests his elbows on a table at the Mutual Musicians Foundation.
Oliver Todd leans on his hands at the Mutual Musicians Foundation
Oliver Todd rests the left side of his face on his folded hands at a table at the Mutual Musicians Foundation.
Pat Morrissey performing at Unity Temple on the Plaza
Pat Morrissey looks down as he holds a trumpet vertical to his chest with a handkerchief in his left hand, but the mouthpiece on his lips, as his right hand reaches for the bell of the trumpet at...
Paul "The Bone Doctor" Scofield at the Grand Emporium
Paul "The Bone Doctor" Scofield, wearing a fedora, closes his eyes as he blows into a flugelhorn at the Grand Emporium.
Pearl Thuston Brown at Knuckleheads
Pearl Thuston Brown sits and plays a keyboard as she sings into the microphone at Knuckleheads. A drum set and equipment are visible behind her. She is facing to the photographers left.
Pierre d'Entremont at the Grand Emporium
Pierre d'Entremont looks down as he blows into an amplified flute at the Grand Emporium.
Randy Malone at the Grand Emporium
Randy Malone closes his eyes as he blows into a saxophone at the Grand Emporium.
Renee Satterwhite at the Grand Emporium
Renee Satterwhite, wearing a silk print shirt, looks down at the neck of a guitar as she plays at the Grand Emporium.
Rod Fleeman performs at the American Heartland Theater
Rod Fleeman, wearing a three-piece suit, looks down at this left hand suppressing the strings of a guitar as he strums with his right hand at the American Heartland Theater.