Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians performing at the Crown Center on Grand Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Julie Turner singing into a microphone in her hand, Bob Branstetter playing bass, Carmell...

Jazz musicians performing at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Jay McShann playing piano partially off-camera, Gerald...

Jazz musicians performing at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Gerald Spaits playing bass in the back, Todd Strait playing...

Jazz musicians performing at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Jay McShann playing piano, Gerald Spaits playing bass, Todd...

Jazz musicians performing at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Joe Cartwright playing piano, Bob Bowman playing bass, Danny...

Jazz musicians performing at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Bob Bowman playing bass, Danny Embrey playing guitar, Karrin...

Jazz musicians performing on the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Henry Hoard is smiling while holding a saxophone, Eddie Saunders sitting on...

Jazz musicians performing on the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: an unidentified man, Ronnie McFadden holding a saxophone, Lonnie McFadden...

Jazz musicians performing on the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival. From left to right: Lonnie McFadden playing trumpet, Ronnie McFadden playing saxophone, Todd Wilkinson playing saxophone...

Jazz musicians performing on the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival. Lonnie McFadden is standing on the left and Todd Wilkinson is standing on the right. Other unidentified musicians are...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Gary Sivils playing trumpet, Bobby Branstetter playing bass in back, and Joe Cartwright...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Gary Sivils playing trumpet, and Bob Branstetter playing...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City. From left to right: Gary Sivils playing trumpet, Bobby Branstetter in back playing bass, Lisa Henry holding a...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City. From left to right: Gary Sivils playing trumpet, Bobby Branstetter in back playing bass, and Lisa Henry holding a...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Dennis Lucas playing drums, Carmell Jones playing trumpet, Milt Abel playing bass in...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: an unidentified man playing congas, Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Milt Abel playing bass...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Milt Abel playing bass, Duck Warner singing into a...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: an unidentified man playing congas, Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Duck Warner holding a...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Duck Warner standing on stage while holding a microphone...

Jazz musicians playing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Al Pearson in back playing trumpet, Ned White playing saxophone, and Bryan Hicks singing...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Mike McGraw playing trumpet, and Bryan Hicks looking to the...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums while smiling, Bryan Hicks playing bass in back, an...

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: an unidentified man playing congas, Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Duck Warner singing into...

Jazz musicians at an event at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. Three rows of musicians are playing saxophones, trombones, and trumpets. Al Pearson is sitting in the far back...

Jazz musicians performing at an event at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. Ray Reed is in the middle wearing a cap and playing trumpet. Other unidentified musicians are playing...