Betty Crow Collection

Four jazz musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Gerald Spaits, Jay Leonhart, Bob Bowman, and John Clayton playing basses on a stage. They are on a...

Jay Leonhart at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. He is standing on stage, looking down at the camera and smiling. He is holding a hat and drink in his hands.

Jay Leonhart at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. He is standing on stage, looking down at the camera and smiling. He is in front of a gray curtain with other jazz musicians.

Jay Leonhart performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. He is looking to the right while playing bass. Danny Embrey is partially off camera playing guitar on the right. They are on...

Musicians at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: an unidentified man standing behind a piano, Jay Leonhart standing behind a piano, Karrin Allyson smiling and looking to...

Musicians at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: festival director Jim Monroe bowing while facing to the right, Jay Leonhart standing in back, and Karrin Allyson looking...

Musicians at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Jay Leonhart standing in back, John Clayton, Jr., playing bass, and Bob Branstetter standing in back while smiling. They...

Musicians at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Jay Leonhart standing in back, Bob Branstetter playing bass, Karrin Allyson standing behind a microphone stand while...

Musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Danny Embrey playing guitar, Jay Leonhart standing against the curtain, Jackie Williams playing drums, Jeff...

Musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Danny Embrey playing guitar, Jay Leonhart looking forward, Jackie Williams playing drums, Jeff Hamilton looking...

Musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Jay Leonhart playing bass behind a microphone stand, Tommy Ruskin standing in back, Jeff Hamilton standing...

Musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Junior Mance looking to the left while smiling, Gerald Spaits looking to the left while holding his hands to his...

Musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Gerald Spaits standing with his arms folded, Eldar Djangirov playing piano, John Clayton, Jr, looking around the...

Musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Danny Embrey holding a guitar, Jackie Williams playing drums, Jay Leonhart standing behind Williams, Jeff...

Musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Ken Peplowski playing clarinet, Bob Bowman playing bass, Danny Embry playing guitar, Jackie Williams playing...

Jazz musicians performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. From left to right: Jeff Hamilton playing drums, Jay Leonhart playing bass, Gerald Spaits standing behind Leonhart, Ken...