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Jay McShann and band members

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Jay McShann seated at the piano with his band standing around it; McShann (at piano) with Bill Nolan, Walter Brown, Charlie Parker, Bob Mabane, Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson, Harold Bruce, John...

Date Published
1940

Jay McShann and Gene Ramey

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Jay McShann posing for a photo with Gene Ramey; McShann and Ramey are grasping hands and facing the camera, smiling.

Date Published
1981
1990

Jay McShann and others at the Off Beat Club in Chicago

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Jay McShann, Honey Boy Williams, unidentified African American man, Jonah Jones, and Gene Ramey seated around a table at the Off Beat Club, 222 North State in Chicago, Illinois; all looking at the...

Date Published
1938

Jay McShann playing piano

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Jay McShann and band performing: Gene Ramey (bass), McShann (piano), Gus Johnson (drums), Walter Brown (vocals), Bud Gould (trombone), unidentified, Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson (trumpet); McShann is...

Date Published
1940

Jay McShann playing piano with a band

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Jay McShann playing piano with a band (Orville Minor, Bob Mabane, Gus Johnson, Bernard Anderson, Charlie Parker, Gene Ramey); recording for radio station KFBI in Wichita, Kansas; portrait of Lincoln...

Date Published
1940-11-30
1940-12-02

Jay McShann seated next to a man

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Jay McShann seated next to an unidentified white man and two unidentified African American men standing and talking in a group with Gene Ramey behind them; there's a black bag on the table; McShann...

Date Published
1992-09-05

Jay McShann with Gene Ramey and another man

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Jay McShann posing for photo with Gene Ramey standing next to McShann and another unidentified white man seated in front of them; during an unidentified event in Winnipeg, Canada (likely).

Date Published
1991
2000