T. Model Ford at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
T. Model Ford smiles to his left as he sits and plays a flying J guitar at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.
T. Model Ford at the Grand Emporium
T. Model Ford, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, wearing an flat cap, smiles at the photographer.
Tab Benoit at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
Tab Benoit grimaces as he plays a guitar at the 5th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.
Taj Mahal and Evie Quarles at the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
Taj Mahal, wearing a straw hat, sunglasses, and holding a cigar in his right hand, sits and smiles at the photographer as Evie Quarles leans down, hands on knees, to also smile at the photographer...
Taj Mahal at the Grand Emporium
Taj Mahal, one of the national acts to appear at the Grand Emporium, wearing a fedora and sunglasses, looks down at the neck of his guitar.
Terrance Simien at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest
Terrance Simien, sweaty hair stuck to his face, grins and closes his eyes, as he plays an accordion during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Terry "Harmonica" Bean at BB's Lawnside Bar-B-Q
Harmonica Bean, one of the national acts to perform at the Acoustic Blues Showcase at BB's Lawnside BBQ, wears a baseball cap backwards and a harmonica holder around his neck, while he sits, smiles...
Terry "Harmonica" Bean at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2006
Terry "Harmonica" Bean looks directly at the photographer as he sits on stage playing a guitar, wearing an Irish cap and harmonica holder during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.
Terry Evans at the Grand Emporium
Terry Evans, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, smiles as he sings into a microphone.
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.
Tinsley Ellis at the Grand Emporium
Tinsley Ellis, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, smiles out over an electric guitar he is playing.
Tom "Trashmouth" Baker at the Grand Emporium
Tom "Trashmouth" Baker, wearing wire-rim glasses, a beret cap, a sport coat with the sleeves pushed up and a printed t-shirt, sings for the Hope House Benefit at the Grand Emporium.
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 Castro at the Grand Emporium
Tommy Castro, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, smiles and looks down at his right hand as he plays an electric guitar.
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 "Little Sun" Glover at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest
Tony "Little Sun" Glover, wearing sunglasses, looks seriously to his left as he holds an amplified harmonica with both hands during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz 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.
Tracy Nelson at the W.C. Handy Awards
Tracy Nelson looks down to her left and laughs as she holds a drink in her right hand on Beale Street, Memphis, for the W.C. Handy Awards.
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.
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.
Walker Tippit at the Grand Emporium
Walker Tippit, wearing a fedora, closes his eyes and lowers his head as he play a guitar during Brody Buster's 16th Birthday Bash at the Grand Emporium.
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.