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...

Albert Griffith's Gladiators, a Jamaican reggae band comprised of seven Jamaican men, sit outdoors on a set of stairs. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Albert Griffith's Gladiators. In...

Band from Hell, a rock band comprised of four white men, sitting and standing on a brick wall in front of a building mural of a knuckle-head motorcycle motor. Printed in the margin below the...

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

BCR [Black Crack Revue], a Missouri based groove band comprised of four white men wearing nightgowns, nightcaps, with Rev. Dwight Frizzell playing a baritone saxophone and Thomas Aber playing an...

Bel Airs, a rockabilly band comprised of three white men, stand outdoors on possibly a gravel drive and smile at the camera with trees on the back right and buildings and telephone poles on their back...

Bel Airs, a rockabilly band from Columbia, Missouri, comprised of three white men, stand with the two on the edges facing each other and the one in the middle smiling at the photographer. Printed in...

Bel Airs, a blues-rock band from Columbia, Missouri comprised of three white men, including Dick and Dave Pruitt, smile as they bend slightly to play their instruments in a slightly blurred and...

Bel Airs, a blues-rock band from Columbia, Missouri comprised of the white men that includes Dick and Dave Pruitt, grin widely as they perform to a crowd dancing behind them. Dick Pruitt plays the...

Bel Airs, a blues-rock band from Columbia, Missouri comprised of three white men, perform on the stage of the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri with Mark Wenner, harmonica player and singer...

Big "Babe" Martin and the Chump Change Blues Band, is a band comprised of three African American men and two white men. Two African American men sit in front of the three band members who stand behind...

Big Daddy Sun and the Outer Planets, a rockabilly band comprised of three white men, stand outside on a gravel drive with a brick wall behind them and look at the camera as they play their instruments...

Big Guitars from Memphis, a rockabilly and bluegrass band comprised of four white men, all wearing all black, stand in front of a carnival sign. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Big...

Big Twist and the Mellow Fellows is a Chicago blues, funk, and soul band. The band is made up of four African American men and four white men. Three of the men hold their instruments. Three men wear...

Bill Hawks, Darryl Hawkins, Clifton Major, and Tommy Crab stand outside an unkempt building with glass block windows and look at the camera while wearing sunglasses. The man farthest to the left holds...

The Blazing Redheads are a jazz band comprised of four white women. They are holding their heads very close together for a head-shot photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Blazing...

The Blazing Redheads are a jazz band comprised of four white women, two of whom sit on stools and two who stand. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Blazing Redheads."

Blue Museum, an alternative rock band comprised of two white women and four white men, stand outside a boarded up doorway of a rock building.

Blue River Ordonnance, a band comprised of one African American man and three white men, stand together with artwork surrounding them. Printed across the bottom of the photograph, "Blue River...

Blue Sky, a Kansas City blues band comprised of one African American woman and four white men, stand in front of an industrial machine. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "www.kcbluesky.com...

Bon Ton Soul Accordion Orchestra, a Kansas City soul band comprised of four African American men and two white men, stand in front of a backdrop, some holding their instruments. The man farthest to...

The Bonedaddies, a world beat band comprised of two African American men and five white men, sit at a table as a loose reenactment of the Last Supper but with a guitar, cereal, a shoe, an apple, and...

Brave Combo, a polka, rock, and world beat band comprised of one Hispanic American man, and four white men, sit and stand around a floral upholstered love seat looking serious. Printed in the margin...

Brave Combo, a polka, rock, and world beat band of Bubba Hernandez, Alan Emert, Danny O'Brien, Carl Finch, and Jeffery Barnes, stand in front of a board wall of chipped paint holding their instruments...

Brazos Valley Boys, a country music band, has separate head-shot photographs of five white men wearing blue shirts, black neck scarves, and white cowboy hats around the printed name of BVB Brazos...