Grand Emporium Collection

Houserocker' Johnson and the Shadows in a bar. Guitarist Houserocker sits on a piano with his feet on the keys holding an electric blues guitar across his lap. He is smiling as he wears a light...

Anson Funderburgh, blues guitarist, stands farthest to the right holding a guitar. Sam Myers, harmonica player and blues singer, stands in the center holding a harmonica to his mouth with both hands...

Badwater, a country band comprised of three Cherokee men and one white man, in a montage photograph of each member playing their instruments. Printed across the top of the montage, "Badwater," in a...

Bayou Rhythm, a zydeco and blues band comprised of one African American man and four white men, stand holding their instruments.

Big Dave and the Ultrasonics, a blues band comprised of six white men, stand or sit in front of a wall with graffiti painted on it. One holds a guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Big...

Big Nick and the Gila Monsters, a blues band comprised of four white men, stand pointing at the photographer. Two electric guitars lie on the floor and the man in front holds a harmonica. Printed in...

Big Sandy and the Fly-Rite Boys, a rockabilly band comprised of five white men, stand together as the man in the center, likely Big Sandy, holds an acoustic guitar. Printed in the margin below the...

Billy Bacon and the Forbidden Pigs, a three piece Americana band comprised of two white men and an Asian American man (possibly), stand holding their instruments. Billy Bacon stands on his upright...

Blue Rodeo, a Canadian country rock band comprised of five white men, stick and stand as Bazil Donovan strums an electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Glenn Milchem, Bazil...

The Bluebirds, a rock and roll band comprised of three white men, stand outside in front of a store. The guitarist rests his foot on the guitar case as he plays the guitar. He wears a flat cap. The...

The Blues Notions, a Kansas City jump blues band comprised of five white men, stand in front of a brick wall. The men on the farthest left and right hold their guitars. The man in the center sits on a...

Bottle Rockets, a rock-and-roll band comprised of four white men, lean against a brick wall. The second man holds an electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Bottle Rockets. East...

Bugs Henderson and the Shuffle Kings, a blues band comprised of three white men, are standing on a pile of dirt in front of a factory holding their instruments. Printed in the margin below the...

The Camaros, a band comprised of three white men and one white woman, stand in a parking lot of vintage cars. The guitarist holds a guitar. The others lean on the Cadillac. Printed in the margin below...

Cotton Candy and So Many Men, is a blues ensemble comprised of one African American woman, six white men, and one African American man. Vocalist Cotton Candy sits between a drummer and a guitarist on...

The Crying Rhinos, a local Kansas City punk rock band comprised of four white men, in a collage of four photographs of each band member playing an instrument. Printed in the margin below the...

Rockabilly guitarist Deke Dickerson stands holding two guitars whose bodies are resting at his feet and he steadies them by the necks. Three women sit and lie around his feet with 7" records and...

Country and rock musician Doug Sahm grins as he stands on stage playing an acoustic 12-string guitar while wearing a cowboy hat, sunglasses, and a business suit jacket. Another musician stands behind...

Draw the Line, an Aerosmith impersonation band comprised of five white men, are standing together holding their instruments and in full costume. Printed in the left margin, "Draw the Line, 2 Brewster...

The Dusters, a blues-rock band comprised of three white men, sit and lean on traveling cases. One farthest to the left allows an electric guitar to hang from a shoulder strap. Another electric guitar...

The Erick Hovey Band, a blues and roots rock band comprised of four white men, stand in a storefront holding their instruments. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "The Erick Hovey Band, High...

Evan Johns and the H-Bombs, a rock & roll band comprised of four white men, are laughing. Three stand behind a seated Evan Johns who holds a guitar across his lap. His name is inlaid along the neck...

The Forbidden Pigs, an Americana band comprised of three white men, stand on cement steps holding their instruments and smiling up at the photographer. The man on the left holds a guitar. Billy Bacon...

Freekbass, a funk metal band comprised of four white men and one African American man, stand in a lobby while Freekbass holds a custom electric bass and wears sunglasses and a cowboy hat. Printed in...

Hell's Café, a band comprised of four white men, stand looking seriously at the camera. The one farthest to the left holds an electric guitar. The next man wears sunglasses. The next holds an acoustic...