Marvine McKeithen, Otis Clay, Roger Naber, Dawayne Gilley at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002
Marvine McKeithen, Otis Clay, Roger Naber, Dawayne Gilley stand on the street for a photograph during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.
Mary Faith and Mike at the Grand Emporium
Mary Faith and Mike smile at the photographer as they stand in front of the bar during the last days of the Grand Emporium.
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.
Mary Moore dancing at the Grand Emporium
Mary Moore dancing with an unidentified white man on the dance floor at the Grand Emporium. Other patrons can be seen behind them.
Matt Brown at the Grand Emporium
Matt Brown, seriously looking down at the bongo drum, wears a cloth wrap around his dreadlocks as he beats on bongo drums at the Grand Emporium.
Matt Ronan at the Grand Emporium
Matt Ronan pleasantly looks out over the drum set he is playing at the Grand Emporium.
Matt Ward at the Grand Emporium
Matt Ward, with a grimace on his face, looks down at the neck of a guitar he is playing at the Grand Emporium.
Max Simmons at the Grand Emporium
Max Simmons, a member of the blues band, Lonesome Hank and the Heartaches, looks directly at the photographer as he plays a double bass at the Grand Emporium.
Max Simmons at the Grand Emporium
Max Simmons, a member of the blues band Lonesome Hank and the Heartaches, looks up to his left as he plays a double bass at the Grand Emporium.
Mel Waiters at the Grand Emporium
Mel Waiters, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, sings into a microphone as he wears a zebra-print suit jacket.
Mem Shannon at the Grand Emporium
Mem Shannon, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, forms his mouth into an "O" and opens his eyes wide as he looks down at an electric guitar he is playing.
Memphis Mike McDaniel at the Grand Emporium
Memphis Mike McDaniel, wearing a tie and a white shirt with cuff links, looks down at the neck of a guitar he is playing at the Grand Emporium.
Michael Burks at BB's Lawnside Bar-B-Q
Michael Burks, one of the national acts to perform at BB's Lawnside BBQ, closes his eyes as he plays an electric guitar at B.B.'s Lawnside Bar-B-Q.
Michael Burks at BB's Lawnside Bar-B-Q
Michael Burks, one of the national acts to perform at BB's Lawnside BBQ, forms and "O" with his mouth as he plays an electric guitar.
Michael Burks at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS
Michael Burks, eyes closed, concentrates as he plays a guitar at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.
Michael Charles at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest
Michael Charles (role uncertain) from his right at the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Michael Hill at the Grand Emporium
Michael Hill, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, closes his eyes and his mouth tight as he plays and electric guitar.
Michael Hill at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest
Michael Hill looking very serious, and wearing a vest with chili peppers on it, plays a guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Mick Taylor at the Grand Emporium
Mick Taylor, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, looks up as he plays an electric guitar.
Midget Hulett and Spoon Wilson at the Grand Emporium
Midget Hulett, wearing a cowboy hat and oxford shoes, dances with Spoon Wilson, wearing a bowler hat, at the Grand Emporium.
Midget Hulett at the Grand Emporium
Midget Hulett dances in an animal print dress at the Grand Emporium. The crowd is visible seated behind her.
Mike Elrod at the Grand Emporium
Mike Elrod smiles to his left as he plays a Bones guitar that resembles a metal skeleton at the Grand Emporium.
Mike Finnigan at the Beaumont Club
Mike Finnigan, one of the national acts to perform at the Beaumont Club, from his left side, sings into a microphone and plays a keyboard. Other keyboards are visible behind him.
Mike Kovacs, Marvine McKeithen, Lou Dare, Tom Baker, Otis Clay, DC Bellamy, Groovie Grant, and Aaron Hodge at the Street Blues Festival 2002
Mike Kovacs, Marvine McKeithen, Lou Dare, Tom Baker, Otis Clay, DC Bellamy, Groovy Grant, and Aaron Hodge stand on the street laughing and looking at the photographer during the Kansas City, Kansas...