Close up of Jay McShann at a Kansas City diner
Closer up photo of Jay McShann seated at a table in a diner in Kansas City; he's wearing a winter jacket, black hat; on the wall behind him are various album covers, records, instruments, drawings...
Gloria McShann with Jay and Marianne McShann and unidentified man and woman
Gloria McShann, Jay McShann, unidentified white man and white woman, and Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) standing around a podium at an unknown event; Gloria is wearing a bright red coat with black...
Gus Johnson whispers something to Jay McShann
Gus Johnson whispers something to Jay McShann who is leaning over to hear him and smiling; both seated together at a table during and unknown event; others are seen around them.
Jay and Marianne McShann outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), and Jay McShann posing for a photo together outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the 18th and Vine district, Kansas City, Missouri.
Jay and Marianne McShann sitting side by side
Jay McShann and Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams) sitting side by side; Marianne is holding a paper cup with the Pepsi logo on it; Jay is wearing a black jacket and cap.
Jay and Marianne McShann with Ahmad Alaadeen and Denyse Walcott outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), Denyse Walcott, Jay McShann, and Ahmad Alaadeen posing in a line together for a photo outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum at the 18th and Vine district, Kansas...
Jay and Marianne McShann with Gloria McShann
Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), Jay McShann, and Gloria McShann standing beside a painting of Jay McShann; Gloria is wearing a bright red coat with black fur trim and matching hat; unknown location...
Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen
Jay McShann seated and smiling widely with Ahmad Alaadeen standing behind him; at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri.
Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen performing
Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen performing while being filmed by a white male cameraman; other people can be seen behind them; at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri.
Jay McShann and Eddie Jones with a fan
Jay McShann and Eddie Jones seated at an unidentified restaurant and posing for a photo with an unidentified white man seated between and behind them; Brocken, Germany.
Jay McShann and Oliver Jones on stage
Two pianos on stage with Jay McShann on the left and Oliver Jones (likely) on the right; both with microphones.
Jay McShann and Ralph Sutton
Jay McShann and Ralph Sutton posing together for a photo; both smiling and looking directly at the camera.
Jay McShann and Ralph Sutton on stage both playing pianos
Jay McShann from the side and slightly behind playing piano and singing on stage with Ralph Sutton also playing a piano; some of the audience can be seen; unidentified event.
Jay McShann and Ralph Sutton on stage both playing pianos
Jay McShann with his back to the camera on stage with Ralph Sutton, both playing a piano; microphones set up all around and the heads of a few audience members can be seen; unidentified event.
Jay McShann and three others
Jay McShann posing for a photo with three unidentified white men during a trip to Germany and Austria; the man in the back is making some sort of gesture with his hand; there is a faux stuffed...
Jay McShann and unidentified bassist playing on a river boat
Jay McShann and unidentified white male bassist playing on an unidentified river boat; photo taken from McShann's side and the bassist is behind him; microphone set up near McShann; unidentified...
Jay McShann and unidentified saxophonist performing on a river boat
Jay McShann playing piano with unidentified white male saxophonist on an unidentified river boat; McShann has a microphone in front of him and is looking over to the right of the photo; the...
Jay McShann at a Kansas City diner
Jay McShann seated at a table in a diner in Kansas City; he's wearing a winter jacket, black hat; on the wall behind him are various album covers, records, instruments, drawings, and a tribute to the...
Jay McShann at a restaurant table with Eddie Jones
Jay McShann seated next to Eddie Jones at a table in an unidentified restaurant in Brocken, Germany; McShann is leaning over, pointing something out to Jones.
Jay McShann at the Mutual Musicians Foundation
Jay McShann in a ball cap seated at a piano and talking to someone out of the picture; an unidentified African American male bass guitarist is standing by his piano as is another unidentified African...
Jay McShann at the Mutual Musicians Foundation seated at a table
Jay McShann seated at a table across from someone we can only see the hand of at the Mutual Musicians Foundation building in Kansas City, Missouri; an African American woman and man are seen in the...
Jay McShann at the Oslo Jazz Festival
Jay McShann playing piano and singing into a microphone at Det Apne Teater (The Open Theater) during the Oslo Jazz Festival, Norway; a sign with the festival's logo is on the wall behind him.
Jay McShann at the Oslo Jazz Festival
Jay McShann playing piano and singing into a microphone at Det Apne Teater (The Open Theater) during the Oslo Jazz Festival, Norway; a sign with the festival's logo is on the wall behind him.
Jay McShann at the piano
Jay McShann on stage playing piano; facing the right of the photo with his head turned to look at the audience over his shoulder; there's also a microphone on a stand in front of him.
Jay McShann at the piano and surrounded by school children
Close up of Jay McShann at the piano while surrounded by African American school children at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri.