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Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann Collection

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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

Topics

Advertising & Media

Black History & Representation

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

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Jay McShann and Duke Robillard on stage

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Jay McShann wearing a ball cap and singing and playing and electronic piano on an outdoor stage with guitarist Duke Robillard at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; large building seen behind...

Date Published

2004-03

Jay McShann playing an electronic piano

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Jay McShann wearing a ball cap and playing an electronic piano on an outdoor stage at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; behind him are a large fan, sound equipment and a white tent.

Date Published

2004-03

Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors

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Jay McShann singing and playing an electronic piano on an outdoor stage with guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; large building...

Date Published

2004-03

Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors

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Jay McShann, guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist performing outdoors at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; McShann is singing while playing piano; building seen in the...

Date Published

2004-03

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Electronic piano

Types (Collection)

photographs (3)

Genres (Collection)

Color photographs (4)
Snapshots (4)
Group portraits (3)
Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (4)

Subjects (Collection)

African American jazz musicians (4)
African American men (4)
Hats (4)
Jazz musicians (4)
Pianists (4)
Piano (4)
Blues musicians (3)
Guitar (3)
Guitarists (3)
Men, White (3)
Double bass (2)
Double bassists (2)
Jazz musicians, White (2)
Fans (Machinery) (1)
Sound--Equipment and supplies (1)
Streets (1)
Tents (1)
(-) Buildings (4)
(-) Electronic piano (4)

Subjects, People (Collection)

McShann, Jay (4)
Robillard, Duke (3)

Events (Collection)

Western Maryland Blues Festival (2004) (4)