Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City. From left to right: Bryan Hicks playing bass, Tommy Ruskin looking to the side while playing drums, Richard Ross...

Joe Williams and unidentified musicians performing on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Williams is standing second from left, holding a microphone. The other musicians are playing piano, saxophone...

Joe Williams performing with musicians on the Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Williams is singing into a microphone in front of musicians playing piano, electric guitar, and bass. They are on a stage...

Joe Williams with unidentified musicians on the S.S. Norway Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Williams is singing into a microphone in front of people playing piano, guitar, bass, and drums. They are on...

Joe Williams with unidentified musicians on the S.S. Norway Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Williams is singing into a microphone in front of people playing piano, guitar, bass, and drums. They are on...

Joe Williams speaking with an unidentified man on the S.S. Norway Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Williams is wearing a blue shirt. Other people are sitting in front of the speakers.

Joe Williams speaking on the S.S. Norway Floating Jazz Festival Cruise. Williams is talking into a microphone while standing in front of people sitting in chairs. He is wearing a grey suit.

Kevin Mahogany performing with unidentified musicians at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Mahogany is standing second from right at the front...

Kevin Mahogany performing with unidentified musicians at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Mahogany is standing second from right at the front...

Kevin Mahogany singing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Other musicians on stage from left to right: Gerald Spaits playing bass, Ned White standing in back, and Mike...

Kevin Mahogany singing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Other musicians on stage from left to right: Gerald Spaits playing bass, Ned White standing in back, and Mike...

Kevin Mahogany singing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Other musicians on stage from left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Gerald Spaits playing bass behind...

Lonnie and Ronnie McFadden performing at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Both men are wearing black suit jackets with red handkerchief. Ronnie is singing into a microphone.

Lonnie and Ronnie McFadden performing on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. Both are wearing black suits and holding microphones. Ronnie is smiling and looking to the right while Lonnie is looking...

Lonnie and Ronnie McFadden performing on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. Both are wearing black suits. Ronnie is singing into a microphone in his hand while Lonnie is dancing. Everette Freeman...

Lonnie and Ronnie McFadden performing on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. Both are wearing black suits and are holding microphones. They are singing into the microphones while holding an arm in...

Lonnie and Ronnie McFadden performing on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. Both are wearing black suits and are holding microphones. Ronnie is singing into his microphone while holding an arm in...

Lonnie and Ronnie McFadden performing on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. Both are wearing black suits and holding microphones while singing. A passenger is sitting at the front of the stage...

Lonnie and Ronnie McFadden performing on the Missouri River Queen Jazz Cruise. Ronnie is standing in front looking to the left. Both are wearing black suits and holding microphones.

Lonnie McFadden performing at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. McFadden is singing into a microphone in his hand. He is wearing a black suit jacket with red handkerchief.

Lonnie McFadden performing at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. McFadden is singing into a microphone in his hand. He is wearing a black suit jacket with red handkerchief.

Marcellus Lee performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Lee is singing into a microphone while playing drums. A large picture of musicians is hanging behind Lee on a...

Milt Abel singing and playing bass at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Other people are sitting in front of the stage talking. Various pictures and trinkets are hanging...

Ned White singing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. White is wearing a blue shirt and leather jacket. He is holding his saxophone. Bryan Hicks is playing bass in back...

Ned White singing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. White is wearing a blue beret and plaid scarf. He is holding a microphone in one hand while closing his eyes...