Jay McShann Collection

The Jay McShann Collection was gifted to the LaBudde Special Collections Department by the McShann Family in July 2009. Inclusive dates are 1916-2006. This collection contains a lot of information relating to McShann's renewed popularity and recognition, starting in the 1970s when the blues music saw a resurgence.

Items in Collection: 756

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Advertising & Media

Black History & Representation

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

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View from behind of Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen holding hands; heads are most cut off in the photo; at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published

1996-08-21

View from behind of Jay McShann playing piano in an unidentified bar; audience members (white woman, white men) can be seen standing and sitting beyond the piano.

Date Published

1971

1980

View from behind of Jay McShann playing piano in an unidentified bar; audience members (white women) can be seen standing and sitting beyond the piano.

Date Published

1971

1980

View of Jay McShann from behind while he plays piano at Fat Tuesday's; one of the restaurant's menus can be seen on the table behind him.

Date Published

1983-03-17

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Jay McShann Collection

View from behind of Jay McShann holding the hand of Ahmad Alaadeen

View from behind of Jay McShann playing piano in a bar

View from behind of Jay McShann playing piano in a bar

View from behind of McShann playing piano at Fat Tuesday's

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