Grand Emporium Collection

Blues vocalist and guitarist Chris Smither rests his chin on his curled left hand that rests on the side of the body of a guitar Chris is holding in his lap. His right hand hugs the body of the guitar...

Blues guitarist and vocalist Chris Smither holds a guitar in his right hand with the neck pointed towards the ground, as he stands outside a corrugated steel wall and smiles off to the right. He wears...

Blues vocalist and guitarist Chris Smither crosses his arms and his ankles as he leans against a stucco wall. He wears a dark jacket, pants, and boots. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Blues vocalist and guitarist Chris Thomas King wears sunglasses in a close-up, head-shot photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Chris Thomas King. 21CB records [logo]. Scotti Bros...

Blues vocalist and guitarist Chris Thomas King stands on a palm tree-lined sidewalk, holding a guitar case and looking to the right. The windows of the building he stands beside are barred. Printed in...

Blues guitarist and vocalist Cleveland Fats hugs his guitar to his chest and looks seriously at the photographer. He wears a flat cap and a light colored suit jacket. Printed in the margin below the...

Blues guitarist and drummer Coco Montoya leans his bent left elbow on a case and rests his chin in his left hand as he smiles at the camera and holds an blue electric guitar with silver flecked finger...

Blues guitarist Coco Montoya looks directly at the camera as he plays a left-handed electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Coco Montoya. Photo: Pat Johnson Studios. Blind Pig...

Blues guitarist Coco Montoya looks directly at the camera with his hand resting on the neck of a guitar he holds in his lap. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Coco Montoya. Photo: Jim...

Blues guitarist Coco Montoya looks down and leans to the side while playing a left handed electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Coco Montoya. Alligator Records, P.O. Box 60234...

Blues guitarist Coco Montoya closes his eyes and winces as he leans to the side while playing a left-handed electric guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Coco Montoya. Booking: Rosebud...

Blues guitarist and vocalist Corey Harris looks to the camera from one side of the neck of a guitar. He holds the neck with both hands on which he wears a steel slide and rhythm rings. Printed in the...

Blues guitarist and vocalist Corey Stevens crouches down in front of a wooden fence with chipping paint and looks seriously at the camera. He holds an electric guitar between his legs. He wears a dark...

Blues guitarist and singer Corey Stevens shown from an angle from his feet up to his head, stands on stage playing an electric guitar. He wears a dark rimmed straw cowboy hat. Printed in the margin...

Blues guitarist and vocalist Corey Stevens smiles as he holds the neck of a resonator guitar up by his face in a close-up photograph. He wears a straw cowboy hat with a metal medallion on the hatband...

Blues guitarist and vocalist Corey Stevens smiles as he holds the neck of a red resonator guitar up by his face in a close-up photograph. He wears a straw cowboy hat with a metal medallion on the...

Cotton Candy & So Many Men, a blues band from Kansas City comprised of one African American woman, one African American man, and four white men, sit on or in front of a tile wall in front of a...

Blues guitarist and vocalist Craig Erickson sits on a bar stool with an electric guitar on his, a Rivera amplifier on the floor to his left and bongos on the floor to his right. Printed in the margin...

Blues guitarist Craig Horton closes his eyes and looks down as he plays an electric guitar and sits behind a microphone on a tall stool. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Bad Daddy Records...

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...

Reggae guitarist and vocalist Cryout looks to the right as he plays a guitar over a hand drawn city and night sky background.

Reggae guitarist and vocalist Cryout looks down and to the right as he plays a guitar over the colors of the Jamaican flag. Printed across the bottom of the photograph, "Cryout, Reggae."

Reggae musician and vocalist Cryout plays guitar and congas at a festival. A white woman keyboardist is behind his left shoulder. A white male drummer is behind his right shoulder. A banner...

Reggae guitarist and vocalist Cryout is photographed from below as he stands holding an electric guitar with his right hand and looks down wearing sunglasses. Printed in the margin below the...

Blues guitarist Dale Peterson crosses his arms and looks off to the right as he leans on the wheel well of a vintage car. Printed on the upper left-hand corner of the photograph, "Dale Peterson."...