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Eddie Cleanhead Vinson and unidentified bassist on stage

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Saxophonist Eddie Cleanhead Vinson on stage with his saxophone resting beside him with a partially seen, unidentified white male bassist behind him along with a drum set and piano; Vinson has his legs...

Date Published
1971
1980

George Findlay seated at a bar

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George Findlay, friend of Jay McShann, seated at a bar looking directly into the camera; wearing a t-shirt with the logo "Roomful of blues"; other people seen behind him; unidentified location.

Date Published
1971
1980

Jay McShann and Maureen Rowling

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Jay McShann greeting Maureen Rowling and holding her hand at the Montreal Bistro; both facing each other and the bar is seen behind them; Rowling has her eyes closed; Montreal, Canada.

Date Published
2001-02-01

Jay McShann at the Montreal Bistro

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Jay McShann seated at a table and looking up at someone just off camera; a copy of the "Last of the Blue Devils" is beside his hand; at the Montreal Bistro in Montreal, Canada.

Date Published
2001-02-01

Jay McShann having a few beers with Alice Betty Rustin

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Jay McShann in a paisley shirt holding Alice Betty Rustin's hand with beer bottles and glasses on the table in front of them; Rustin is wearing a straw hat; both looking at the camera and smiling.

Date Published
1981
1990

Jay McShann in a large rattan chair in a bar

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Jay McShann sitting on a rattan chair with a large back in an unidentified bar; others, including wait staff, are seen behind him; possibly somewhere in Michigan.

Date Published
1981
1990

Jay McShann playing piano at Fat Tuesday's

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Jay McShann playing piano at Fat Tuesday's bar with a couple (white woman and man) looking on from their table; McShann is facing the right of the photo and the photo was taken from behind the couple...

Date Published
1983-03-17

Jay McShann playing piano in a bar

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Jay McShann performing at unidentified bar; photo taken from across the piano; McShann's eyes are closed and head tilted up; audience members (white men) can be seen behind him.

Date Published
1971
1980

Jay McShann seated at a piano

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Jay McShann seated at a piano with his back turned to it and talking with someone to the right that's most cut off in the photo; other people can be partially seen around them; unknown bar.

Date Published
1971
1980

Jay McShann speaking with an audience member

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Jay McShann standing up from the piano and leaning over to speak with an unidentified white woman from the audience at an unidentified bar; other people can be seen around them.

Date Published
1971
1980

Jay McShann speaking with James Condell

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Jay McShann speaking with James Condell at a bar; Condell is leaning against the bar with his back and McShann is resting an arm on it; unidentified location.

Date Published
1991
2000

Jay McShann with Maureen Rowling and John Norris

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Maureen Rowling, Jay McShann, and John Norris posing together for a photo at Montreal Bistro in Montreal, Canada; Norris is wearing a bright blue sweater with the word "Jazz" scattered all over it in...

Date Published
2001-02-01

Jimmy Witherspoon and his brother Leonard

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Jimmy Witherspoon posing for a photo with his brother Leonard at a bar; unidentified man in background with a drink in front of him; both facing the camera and smiling.

Date Published
1981
1990

Larry Milberry speaking with Jay McShann

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Jay McShann seated with Larry Milberry speaking to him with on hand on his shoulder; behind Milberry is Maureen Rowling and other patrons at the Montreal Bistro in Montreal, Canada.

Date Published
2001-02-01

Man watches Jay McShann playing piano at Fat Tuesday's

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Jay McShann playing piano at Fat Tuesday's bar with an unidentified smoking African American man looking on from a table behind McShann; a pair of crutches are propped up against the wall next to...

Date Published
1983-03-17

Sign advertising the Jay McShann Quartet

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Photo of the sign outside the Erin Pub advertising the performance of the Jay McShann Quartet; the street can also be seen and there's snow on the ground.

Date Published
1971
1980

Two unidentified women at a bar

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Two unidentified white women at a bar posing for a photo by leaning in to each other so their heads touch; the woman in the red shirt is holding a cigarette in one hand; empty wineglasses on the table...

Date Published
1971
1980