Grand Emporium Collection

Robert Cray, blues guitarist and singer, looks up to smile at the camera as he plays an electric guitar with the neck pointed at the camera in a close-up photograph. He wears a dark shirt. Printed in...

Blues guitarist Robert Cray looks out wearing sunglasses and a sleeveless t-shirt as he stands behind a microphone and plays an electric guitar. Printed in the right margin, "Photo: Rocky W. Widner."

Blues guitarist Robert Cray looks up to smile directly at the camera as he plays an electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "The Robert Cray Band. the rosebud agency, P.O. Box...

Blues guitarist Robert Cray puckers his lips and looks to the left as he plays an electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "The Robert Cray Band. the rosebud agency, P.O. Box...

Vocalist Robert Ealey of the Robert Ealey Band sitting, smiling and holding a microphone. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "MKM Management, 2207 B Woodcreek, Carrolton, Texas 75006, (214)...

Robert Randolph, funk and soul pedal steel guitarist, laughs off to the right as he sits on a stage and plays a pedal steel guitar with a drum set behind him. Printed in the margin below the...

Robert Randolph and The Family Band, a funk and soul band comprised of John Ginty, Danyel Morgan, Marcus Randolph, and Robert Randolph, crouch in front of a metal garage door with graffiti painted on...

Rockin Johnny Band, a Chicago blues band comprised of three white men and one African American man, play on an outdoor stage with tall city buildings and a crowd behind them. Printed in the margin...

Rockin Johnny Band, a Chicago blues band comprised of two white men, an Asian American man, and one African American man, in a group photograph where two band members stand and two band members sit...

Rockin Johnny Band, a Chicago blues band comprised of two white men, an Asian American man, and one African American man who is the drummer, stand on an outdoor stage playing their instruments. They...

Zydeco accordion player and singer Rockin' Dopsie lifts his left hand to hail the crowd and holds an accordion in his right hand as he smiles into a microphone. He wears a crown and a cape. Printed in...

Rockin' Dopsie, zydeco accordion player and singer, closes his eyes as he plays an accordion and stands behind a microphone.

Rockin' Dopsie and the Zydeco Twisters, a zydeco band comprised of five African American men, stand on stage under a tent and play their instruments of a saxophone accordion, drums, washboard, and...

Rockin' Dopsie, Jr., zydeco rubboard player, leans forward to rest his elbows on his lifted knee and cross his forearms. He wears a cowboy hat, sunglasses and a vest without a shirt. There are two...

Blues guitarist Ron Prince bends forward as he sits with his left hand clutching the neck of an electric guitar. He wears a fedora hat and a bolo tie. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Ron...

Ron Thompson and the Resistors, a blues band comprised of two white men who stand with their instruments and one African American man who sits on a barstool holding drum sticks. He wears a straw...

Chicago blues gutiarist and vocalist Ronnie Baker Brooks looks directly at the photographer as he wears a dark cowboy hat, a shiny shirt, and holds an electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the...

Roomful of Blues, a blues band comprised of eight white men and one African American man, sit with their luggage on the sidewalk in front of a mansion with a "sold" real estate sign in front of it...

Roomful of Blues, a blues band comprised of eight white men and one African American man, gather in a group holding their instruments and smiling at the camera. Printed in the margin below the...

Roomful of Blues, a blues band comprised of eight white men and one African American man, three of which sit on a train platform with a roof extension over them, three stand on the platform, and three...

Roomful of Blues, a blues band comprised of seven white men and one African American man, stand on a stage holding their instruments in a room with an ornate wallpaper border. Printed in the margin...

Roomful of Blues, a blues band comprised of seven white men and one African American man, sit on cement stairs outside a gothic style building. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Roomful of...

Roomful of Blues, a blues band comprised of seven white men and one African American man, stand in a line. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Roomful of Blues, (l-r) Rich Lataille, Mike...

Roomful of Blues, a blues band comprised of eight white men and one African American man, sit and stand as a group in front of a wood paneled wall and look at the camera. Several microphones are in...

Roots Rock Society, a reggae band comprised of five African American men, stand or sit on a staircase in front of industrial windows. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Roots Rock Society...