Jay McShann pretending to play piano and sing; hands outstretched as if on a keyboard and head and eyes tilted back with open mouth; taken outdoors with trees and other buildings behind him; unknown...
Jay McShann standing up from his piano and reaching out to receive plaque award from an unidentified man at the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Jay McShann receiving an award during the Wichita Jazz Festival; unidentified African American man standing next to McShann and lifting his glasses to dry his eyes.
Jay McShann receiving an honorary key and framed certificate from an unidentified white man in plaid pants; three other unidentified men (two white, one African American) are on either side of them...
Jay McShann rehearsing on a piano with microphone beside him in an unidentified concert hall; facing the left of the photo; lights, stairs, and a balcony can be seen behind him.
Jay McShann seated in an arm chair facing forward with one leg crossed over the other; portion of his leg and sock can be seen where his pants ride up; smiling.
Jay McShann with a cigarette in his mouth seated on a sofa with two unidentified African American women and an unidentified African American man seated on the sofa arm; the woman next to McShann also...
Jay McShann shaking hands and laughing with Rev Mullins; both wearing suits.
Side view portrait of Jay McShann turned to face the right of the photo; some buildings can be seen beyond him.
Close up of Jay McShann laughing with one hand by his ear and wearing a hat; looking forward at the camera.
Portrait of Jay McShann outdoors and smiling widely; looking slightly to the right of the photo with trees and sky seen behind him.
Jay McShann playing piano with a cigarette in his mouth in an unidentified recording studio; facing the right of the photo.
Jay McShann seated and speaking with Rev Mullins who is leaning down to his level; photo taken from just past McShann's right side looking to the left; a book shelf is behind them both.
Jay McShann seated and speaking with an unidentified African American man in sunglasses and holding a pipe; both turned to face the other; Geneva, Switzerland.
Jay McShann standing facing the left of the photo and speaking with guitarist Bob (Mintzer possibly) and seated saxophonist Randy (Brecker possibly) in an unidentified class or practice room.
Jay McShann standing on a sidewalk wearing a hat and holding something in one hand; on the street are parked cars and a house is seen across the street; trees are also along the sidewalks...
Jay McShann seated at dining table in an unidentified restaurant with a bottle of wine and wine glass in front of him; a painting is on the wall behind him; McShann is looking toward the left of the...
Jay McShann holding a cigarette with a crowded background in Geneva, Switzerland; McShann is facing the camera and smiling slightly.
Jay McShann smiling wearing a suit with a paisley tie; facing the right of the photograph against a black background.
Jay McShann (left) posing for a photo with his cousin Marrele Overstreet (right) with Marrele's wife Dorothy (center); Detroit, Michigan.
Jay McShann (seated) posing for a photo with Gus Johnson, John Tumino, and Gene Ramey; Tumino is holding a drink in one hand; all wearing suits and ties; Ramey is looking off toward the lower right of...
Jay McShann and his orchestra; (top row L-R) Bobby Hopkins, drums; Pete Anderson, bass; (bottom row L-R) David Newman (likely), clarinet or saxophone; Pete Haney, saxophone, Joe Whitfield, saxophone...
The Jay McShann Trio: Jay McShann flanked by Jimmy McGriff and Jackie Williams; seated in a hotel room during a jazz festival in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jay McShann leaning in and sharing a laugh with Myra Taylor during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival Media Day; both seated with people seen behind them, including one man taking a photograph.
Jay McShann, seated, with bassist Terje Venaas leaning over him at Det Apne Teater (The Open Theater) during the Oslo Jazz Festival; Oslo, Norway; part of Venaas' bass can be seen.
