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'B.' Bordy

Image

Guitarist Bob Bordy stands with three types of guitars. An electric guitar hangs around his neck. A resonator rests on his left foot held at the neck...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

'B.' Bordy

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Guitarist Bob Bordy sits on a tall stool holding a resonator guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "'B.' Bordy."

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

'Houserocker' Johnson and the Shadows

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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...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Albert Griffith's Gladiators

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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...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Anson Funderburgh and Sam Myers

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Guitarist Anson Funderburgh folds his hands on the right shoulder of blues vocalist Sam Myers who is wearing sunglasses. Printed in the margin below...

Date Published
1981
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bayou Rhythm

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

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bon Ton St. Mary

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Accordionist Bon Ton St. Mary sits on the top rung of a wooden fence holding an accordion and smiling directly at the photographer. A wooden building...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Buddy Miles

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Rock drummer Buddy Miles holds an electric guitar and points at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Buddy Miles. Tour Direction...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Burns' Linwood Tavern's "Exotic" menu board in Kansas City

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"Exotic" menu board for the Burns' Linwood Tavern, 1220 Linwood, Kansas City, Missouri. The menu reads, "EXOTIC. Fried Worms. Grasshoppers. Zaza...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Charles Wilson

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Charles Wilson, a blues singer from Chicago, looks at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph. He wears a bow tie. Printed in the margin below...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Chick Corea Elektric Band

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The Chick Corea Elektric Band stand together in front of a backdrop and smile. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Chick Corea Elektric Band...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Chris Duarte

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Chris Duarte, guitarist for the Chris Duarte Group, holds an electric guitar over his left shoulder as he wears a dark beret, dark leather jacket, and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Congos

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The Congos, a Jamaican reggae band comprised of three men, stand together wearing long-sleeve denim shirts and jeans. Printed in the left margin in a...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Count Basie and Dave Brubeck

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Count Basie smiles as he looks down and raises his right hand as Dave Brubeck looks at Count Basie and laughs at the story. Other members of the crowd...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Crazy 8s

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Crazy 8s, a rock band comprised of two African American men and five white men, stand in front of a wall of graffiti as if dancing. Printed in the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Culture

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Culture, a Jamaican reggae band comprised of three men, stand and do a three-way hand shake as they look at the camera wearing matching robes. Printed...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

David Basse

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David Basse, a jazz singer and drummer, smiles in a head-shot as he wears a fedora hat and a bolo tie.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

David Lindley

Image

David Lindley, multi-instrumentalist, closes his eyes and winces as he sings into a microphone and flat-picks a guitar in a close-up, head-shot...

Date Published
1981
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Delta Hurricanes

Image

Delta Hurricanes, a band comprised of five white men, stand in front of a corrugated metal wall that is painted with quilt-type decorations. Printed...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Don Leady, guitarist of the LeRoi Brothers, performing

Image

Don Leady, guitarist of the LeRoi Brothers rock band, stands behind a microphone and plays an electric guitar while performing.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Dynatones

Image

The Dynatones, a band comprised of two African American men, four white men, and one Latino man, stand on a set of stairs. One man holds an electric...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Flattyre and the Blowouts

Image

Flattyre and the Blowouts, a band comprised of four white men and one African American man, stand in a line, arm-in-arm, in front of a brick wall with...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Four Stars of Zaire

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Four Stars of Zaire, a band comprised of four men from Zaire, who stand together indoors in front of a doorway and smile at the camera.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Four Stars of Zaire

Image

Four Stars of Zaire, a band comprised of four men from Zaire, who stand together and smile at the camera.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Frank Frost

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Frank Frost, blues harmonica player and singer, closes his eyes as he sings into a microphone as he holds a harmonica in both hands. Frank plays in...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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  • (-) Grand Emporium Collection (78)

Types

  • photographs (78)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (72)
  • Publicity photographs (72)
  • Gelatin silver prints (69)
  • Portrait photographs (44)
  • Group portraits (32)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • Photocopies (4)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Negatives (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (77)
  • 1991-2000 (5)
  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • 2001-2010 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (45)
  • Blues musicians (30)
  • African American men (29)
  • Bands (Music) (27)
  • Guitarists (24)
  • Singers (18)
  • Musicians (16)
  • Guitar (14)
  • Black people (12)
  • Men (10)
  • Reggae musicians (8)
  • Rock musicians (8)
  • Jamaicans (6)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (5)
  • Harmonica players (5)
  • African American women (4)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • Africans (3)
  • Blues-rock music (3)
  • Drum set (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • Rockabilly musicians (3)
  • Women (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Accordion (2)
  • Accordionists (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • Ethnic costume (2)
  • Funk musicians (2)
  • Harmonica (2)
  • Mbaqanga (Music) (2)
  • South Africans (2)
  • Ukulele (2)
  • Antique and classic cars (1)
  • Creoles (1)
  • Double bass (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Gospel singers (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Menus (1)
  • Punk rock musicians (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Soul musicians (1)
  • Women artists (1)
  • Zydeco musicians (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cray, Robert (3)
  • Agwada, Vince (2)
  • Bordy, Bob (2)
  • Doder, Keith (2)
  • Funderburgh, Anson (2)
  • Johnson, Luther (2)
  • LaBeef, Sleepy, 1935-2019 (2)
  • Tiny Tim, 1932-1996 (2)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Basse, David (1)
  • Brubeck, Dave (1)
  • Buck, Mike (1)
  • Chenier, C. J. (Clayton Joseph), 1957- (1)
  • Corea, Chick (1)
  • Davis, Larry, 1936-1994 (1)
  • Delay, Paul (1)
  • Dennis, Garth (1)
  • Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992 (1)
  • Doerr, Steve (1)
  • Duarte, Chris (1)
  • Ellis, Tinsley (1)
  • Elswick, Molly (1)
  • Frost, Frank, 1936-1999 (1)
  • George, Sophia (1)
  • Grand, Otis (1)
  • Griffiths, Albert, 1946- (1)
  • Hill, Z. Z. (1)
  • Kansas City Red (1)
  • Landreth, Sonny (1)
  • Lay, Sam (1)
  • Lazy Lester (1)
  • Leady, Don (1)
  • Lee, Scotty (1)
  • Ley, Jimmy (1)
  • Lindley, David, 1944- (1)
  • Lucente, Richard (1)
  • Mahlathini (1)
  • Majors, Scott (1)
  • McLaine, Millie (1)
  • McMorris, Lois LadyMac (1)
  • Melton, Mel (1)
  • Miles, Buddy (1)
  • Milton, Warren (1)
  • Myers, Sam, 1936-2006 (1)
  • Ranson, David (1)
  • Raspberry, Larry (1)
  • St. Mary, Mark, 1957- (1)
  • Taylor, Mick (1)
  • Wilson, Charles, 1957- (1)
  • Winter, Johnny (1)

Date Published

  • 1990 (69)
  • 1994 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1983 (1)
  • 1984 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 1995 (1)
  • (-) 1981 (78)

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