Texas Johnny Brown at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2006
Texas Johnny Brown, wearing an Irish cap backwards, looks over his left shoulder as he plays a guitar during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. Another gentleman in a crown is visible...
Thornetta Davis at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
Thornetta Davis stands and looks to her right as she sings, wide mouthed, into a microphone at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.
Tim Perryman performs at Claude "Fiddler" Williams' 93rd birthday
Tim Perryman, wearing a striped suit with wide lapels, blows into a trombone at the Blue Room, 18th & Vine, on the occasion of Claude "Fiddler" Williams; 93rd birthday party.
Tim Whitmer at the American Heartland Theater
Tim Whitmer sitting at a baby grand piano with his hands on the keys and looking to his right with a smile at the photographer at the American Heartland Theater:
Tim Whitmer recording
Tim Whitmer, from the left side, is sitting at the piano with headphones on during a recording session at Airborne Audio Productions wearing sandals, shorts, and a Hawaiian print shirt.
Tom Duckworth at the Grand Emporium
Tom Duckworth closes his eyes and lays his head back as he plays a guitar at Grand Emporium.
Tommy Soul Williams at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002
Tommy Soul Williams, wearing a straw fedora, sings into a microphone during Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.
Tony Joe White at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
Tony Joe White, wearing sunglasses and a harmonica holder, plays the guitar at the 6th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.
Tutti Gadson at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003
Tutti Gadson, wearing a sun hat, looks over his left shoulder as he plays guitar on stage during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.
Tyrone Clark performs at Claude "Fiddler" Williams' 93rd birthday
Tyrone Clark stands with his right side facing the photographer as he plucks the upright bass at the Blue Room, 18th & Vine on the occasion of Claude "Fiddler" Williams' 93rd birthday party.
Unidentified guitarist at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
An unidentified African American male guitarist wearing a Kufi cap plays an electric guitar at the 5th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.
Unidentified guitarist at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
An unidentified African American male guitarist wearing a ball cap while he plays an electric guitar at the 5th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.
Vesti Jackson at the W.C. Handy Awards
Vesti Jackson, from below, looks intensely at both of his hands playing the neck of an electric guitar on Beale Street, Memphis, for the W.C. Handy Awards.
Wallace Jones performs at Unity Temple on the Plaza
Wallace Jones' left side, eyes closed, as he plays the drums at Unity Temple on the Plaza.
Walter "Wolfman" Washington at the Grand Emporium
Walter "Wolfman" Washington, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, grins to his left as he plays an electric guitar.
Warren Prejean at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
Warren Prejean, wearing a leather flat cap, smiles at the photographer as he plays an accordion behind a microphone at the 6th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS...
Warren Storm
Warren Storm, Godfather of Swamp Pop Music, stands and holds a microphone in his left hand. Promotional photo.
Watermelon Slim at Knuckleheads
Watermelon Slim, from his right side, is wearing a hat and looking to the sky as he plays a harmonica during the Box Car Blues Festival at Knuckleheads Saloon.
WC Clark at Blayney's
W.C. Clark, one of the national acts to perform at Blayney's, wearing a derby hat, looks down at the neck of an electric guitar he is playing.
Wendell Holmes at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest
Wendell Holmes of the band, The Holmes Brothers, closes his eyes and grimaces as he sings, mouth wide open, into a microphone, and plays a keyboard during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Wild Women and Bill Maness
The Wild Women: Myra Taylor, Lori Tucker, and Millie Edwards with Bill Maness; stand around a seated Wild Woman, Geneva Price, as they all smile directly at the photographer.
Wild Women and Bill Maness at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2006
The Wild Women including Lori Tucker, Geneva Price, Millie Edwards, and Myra Taylor, sit on stage in chairs singing into microphones under posters of festival kings while Bill Maness plays a keyboard...
William King at the Grand Emporium
William King smiles at the photographer as he plays a guitar at the Grand Emporium.
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith at Carlsen Center JCCC
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, part of the Muddy Waters Tribute Band, peeks over a cymbal as he plays a drum set at the Carlsen Center in Johnson County Community College.
Willie "Popsy" Dixon at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest
Willie "Popsy" Dixon, of the band The Holmes Brothers, sings into a microphone during Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.