Grand Emporium Collection

Accordion player and vocalist Chris Gaffney sits with his arms crossed over the top of an accordion and looks off to the right. He wears a dark fedora hat. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Dave Pegg playing the bass and singing into a microphone. Richard Thompson, sitting and playing an amplified tambourine in his right hand and a snare drum with his left hand. An unidentified white...

Fernest Arceneaux and the Thunders, a zydeco, Cajun music band of five African American men and one white man, perform on the stage of the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri. Fernest plays an...

Forbidden Pigs, a blues-rock band comprised of three white men, stand holding their instruments of a snare drum, an accordion, and a string bass. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Swingin'...

John and Mary, a rock group comprised of one white woman and one white man, stand in a field of a park with a storm approaching over the city, likely Schiller Park in Buffalo, NY, behind them as she...

Blues harmonica player and accordionist Jumpin' Johnny Sansone looks out as he holds a harmonica in both hands in a close-up, head-shot photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Jumpin'...

Richard Lucente, accordion player, stands with his head turned right but looking back at the camera and smiling. He wears a dark beanie cap and a suit jacket with 3-D accordion pins decorating each...

Wayne Toups zydeco accordion player, slightly leans his head back and to the side as he smiles at the camera. He wears a headband and a sleeveless t-shirt. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Zachary Richard, an accordion player of both Cajun music and zydeco, in a split photograph of two close-up, head-shot profile photographs. On the left he looks seriously into the camera and wears a...

Zachary Richard, an accordion player of both Cajun music and zydeco, wears a ball cap, sunglasses, driving gloves, and a vest with no shirt as he sings into a microphone and plays an accordion...