Ahmad Alaadeen, possibly Christian McBride, George Duke, and Ndugu perform at the Gem Theater
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, stands and plays a soprano sax with his back to George Duke, wearing a ball cap and playing a baby grand piano while performing with the George Duke Band. A bass...
Ahmad Alaadeen, Sean Conly, possibly Danny Campbell, Tim Davis and Everette Freeman perform
Everette Freeman (sitting at piano, back to photographer), Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), Sean Conly (bass), possibly Danny Campbell (trumpet), and Tim Davis (drums, mostly obscured) performing at...
Ahmad Alaadeen, Senator Phil Curls and Representative Mary Groves Bland
Ahmad Alaadeen receiving a framed proclamation award from Missouri State Senator Phil Curls and Missouri Representative Mary Groves Bland at the State Capitol Rotunda in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen, Steve Kirby, Reggie Thomas, and Gary Sykes take questions at Southeast Missouri State University
Ahmad Alaadeen (holding saxophone), wearing a beanie, Steve Kirby (in background, holding bass), Reggie Thomas (next to piano) talking to the unseen audience, and Gary Sykes (behind drums) are...
Ahmad Alaadeen, Tim Davis, Sean Conly, and Tim Perryman stand backstage dressed in suits
Ahmad Alaadeen, Tim Davis, Sean Conly, and Tim Perryman stand backstage dressed in suits.
Ahmad Alaadeen, Tim Perryman, Sean Conly, and Tim Davis perform
Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), Tim Perryman (trombone), Sean Conly (bass), and Tim Davis (drums) performing at the Art and Black Aesthetic Conference in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Ahmad Alaadeen, Tyrone Clark, and Mike Warren performing at Generations of Jazz
Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a kufi hat, Tyrone Clark (bass), and Mike Warren (drums) performing at Generations of Jazz at Science City in Union Station at Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews and Tyrone Clark get a microphone adjustment in Skopje
An unidentified white male soundman adjusts the microphone for Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) as Ahmad closes his eyes an blows into a soprano saxophone. Will Matthews (guitar) and Tyrone Clark (bass)...
Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Tyrone Clark perform in Skopje
Ahmad Alaadeen (sax, taking a bow), Will Matthews (guitar), and Tyrone Clark (bass) performing in the banquet room in the Grand Hotel Skopje in Skopje, North Macedonia. A waiter is visible entering...
Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Tyrone Clark perform in Skopje
Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), Will Matthews (guitar), and Tyrone Clark (bass) performing in the banquet room in the Grand Hotel Skopje in Skopje, North Macedonia.
Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Tyrone Clark wait at an airport
Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Tyrone Clark seat on a bench against a wall relaxing in an airport during their trip to Skopje, Macedonia. The lighting keeps their faces from being distinguished...
Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, Jim Ellickson-Brown, and Tyrone Clark enjoy a meal in Thessaloniki
(Clockwise from bottom right) Tyrone Clark, Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Jim Ellickson-Brown (American Center Director/U.S. Consul in Greece) are seated at a table dining at The Mill Restaurant...
Ahmad Alaadeen, Yoko Takemura, and Fanny Dunfee relax
Ahmad Alaadeen leaning into Yoko Takemura's shoulder as she has her right arm around his shoulders, sits with Victoria "Fanny" Dunfee at a patio table at the Dunfee/Alaadeen residence in Overland Park...
Akers Aitch, Tyrone Clark, Ahmad Alaadeen, Danny Campbell, Will Matthews, and Donivan Bailey in Arkansas
Akers Aitch, Tyrone Clark, Ahmad Alaadeen, Danny Campbell, Will Matthews, and Donivan Bailey stand outside a van and smile for the photographer during a stop en route to a concert at Harrison...
Al Grey and Ahmad Alaadeen on the street
Al Grey, wearing a flat cap, and Ahmad Alaadeen on the street in a crowd during the Charlie Parker Symposium at the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City, Missouri.
Al Pearson, Terry Hughes, Ahmad Alaadeen, Rod Fleeman, Gerald Spaits, and Jay McShann perform
Al Pearson (trumpet), Terry Hughes[?] (drums, partially obscured), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), Rod Fleeman (guitar), Gerald Spaits (bass), Jay McShann (piano) performing indoors at an unidentified...
Alaadeen and the Deans of Swing perform indoors
Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), and the Deans of Swing, likely Everette Freeman (piano), Tyrone Clark (bass), Sonny Kenner (guitar), and likely Don Mumford (drums) perform at the Kansas City Art Institute...
All of the Kansas City Jazz Heritage Award recipients seated at Saks Fifth Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri
(Front row) Arch Martin, Luqman Hamza, an unidentified woman, and Frank Smith, (back row) Dick Wright, Ahmad Alaadeen, Sonny Kenner, Eddie Saunders, and an unidentified man during the Jazz Heritage...
Arthur Jackson, Eddie Saunders, Bobby Watson, Ahmad Alaadeen, Luqman Hamza at "Bird Lives" statue in Kansas City
Arthur Jackson, wearing a beret, Eddie Saunders, wearing a kufi cap, Bobby Watson, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing fedoras, and Luqman Hamza (mostly out of frame), wearing a kufi hat, at the Charlie Parker...
Arthur Jackson, Eddie Saunders, Bobby Watson, Ahmad Alaadeen, Luqman Hamza at the "Bird Lives" statue in Kansas City, MO
An unidentified man holding an alto saxophone and wearing a bucket hat, Arthur Jackson, wearing a beret, Eddie Saunders, wearing a kufi hat, Bobby Watson, and Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing fedoras, stand at...
Band Tropique getting ready to record
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, walks in front of Norman Hedman as Misha Tsiganov (left) and Craig Rivers look on during a recording session for Hedman's band Tropique, "Taken by Surprise" at the...
Ben Kynard and Ahmad Alaadeen play saxophones with another saxophonist at Charlie Parker's gravesite
An unidentified saxophonist in a ball cap plays a saxophone along side Ben Kynard and Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white cap, at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ben Kynard, Ahmad Alaadeen and Bobby Watson at Charlie Parker's gravesite
Ben Kynard, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white cap, Bobby Watson, wearing a red ball cap, and an unidentified sax player wearing a straw fedora, during the "21-Sax Salute" at Charlie Parker's gravesite...
Ben Kynard, Ahmad Alaadeen and Bobby Watson at Charlie Parker's gravesite
Ben Kynard, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white cap, and Bobby Watson, wearing a red ball cap, during the "21-Sax Salute" at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ben Kynard, Ahmad Alaadeen and Bobby Watson at Charlie Parker's gravesite
Ben Kynard, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white cap, and Bobby Watson, wearing a red ball cap, play saxophones during the "21-Sax Salute" at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City...