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 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

Interior of an RV camper looking from the back toward the front; unidentified owner.

Date Published

1991

2000

Shot of Jay McShann from behind while playing piano on stage at the Budweiser Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao, Japan; a large sign with the name of the festival is on the wall beside him.

Date Published

1989-08

Photo of the back of Jay McShann's head taken from the seat behind him in a car; Madarao, Japan.

Date Published

1989-08-05

Exterior of a Recreational Vehicle parked on street; unidentified owner or location.

Date Published

1991

2000

Wooden model of the frame of an airplane on table in Kees Bakker's attic; adorned with photos on wall, including one of Jay McShann performing in Nice, France; Zaandijk, Holland.

Date Published

1981

Digital Collections

Jay McShann Collection

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

View inside an RV camper

View of Jay McShann from behind playing piano in Japan

View of the back of Jay McShann's head

View of the outside of an RV camper on the street

Wooden model of an airplane frame on a table in Kees Bakker's attic

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