Kid Ramos, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, closes his eyes as he plays an electric guitar.
King Alex, wearing an Irish cap, looks down at the guitar neck as he sits and plays during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. Parts of two other band musicians are visible behind him.
King Clarentz, wearing a headband, Dashiki, knee-high laced boots with jeans tucked into the boots, smiles from his seat on stage as he plays an electric guitar during Kansas City Blues and Jazz...
Kirby Kelley looks intensely to his left as he plays slide guitar during the Box Car Blues Festival at Knuckleheads Saloon.
Kirby Kelly, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, rolls his lips and closes his eyes as he plays an acoustic guitar.
KoolAide wearing a cape, leather jacket, and sweater while playing the electric guitar during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.
KoolAide looks seriously down and to his right at the neck of the guitar, which has him facing the photographer, at the Grand Emporium.
Kristie Stremel looks over her left shoulder as she stands and plays an acoustic guitar at the Grand Emporium.
Larry Garner, one of the national acts to perform at Club Paradox, Kansas City, Kansas, wearing a fedora, closes his eyes and frowns as he plays an electric guitar.
Larry Garner, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Saloon during the Mardi Gras Club Crawl, wears a fedora, leather vest and leather pants, as he closes his eyes and plays an electric...
Larry Johnson, one of the national acts at the 1st Annual Acoustic Showcase of the Kansas City Blues Society, from his right, perspiring heavily, sings into a microphone as he plays an acoustic guitar...
Lem Sheppard, wearing sunglasses, looks down at the electric guitar he is playing during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.
Lem Shepphard, wearing a crocheted skull cap, closes his eyes and sings into a microphone as he plays the guitar at Club Paradox during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.
Lester "Wizard" King, wearing a suit jacket over a sweater that says, "Crossroads of the Blues," closes his eyes as he plays a flying-X guitar at the Grand Emporium.
Lightnin' Malcolm, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, perspiring heavily, sticks his tongue out as he plays an electric guitar up near his chest.
Lil' Ed of the band The Imperials, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, wearing a cheetah-skin print fez hat and vest, leans back and forms his mouth into an "O" as he stands and...
Little Mary, one of the national acts at the Rhythm and Boobs Benefit in Blayney's, sings into a microphone as she plays an acoustic guitar.
Little Milton Campbell, rolling his top lip over his lower lip, as he plays an electric guitar during Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Little Milton Campbell, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, sits and looks seriously at the neck of a guitar he plays by a microphone.
Little Smokey Smothers, wearing a bowler hat and overalls, looks to his left as he plays an electric guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Lloyd Spiegel, leaning against a wooden fence along with a guitar case with many bumper stickers on it, legs crossed at the ankle, head tilted down, looks up as he strums a guitar at B. B.'s Lawnside...
Long John Hunter, of the band Lonestar Shootout, wears a straw fedora and looks seriously over his left shoulder as he plays an electric guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Long John Hunter, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, wearing a fedora, grins to his left as he plays an electric guitar.
Lonnie Brooks of the band, Lonestar Shootout, wearing a cowboy hat and cowboy shirt, looks up as he plays an electric guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Lonnie Brooks, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, looks up to his left with a sweet smile as he hold a guitar across his lap.
