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Ahmad Alaadeen, David Basse, and Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson (trumpet) enjoy performing

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Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), looks straight at the photographer with a surprised face. David Basse (vocal), standing and singing into a microphone...

Date Published
1983
1986
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Calvin Jackson playing piano

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Calvin Jackson playing piano on stage during the Cheatham Jam Session in San Diego in 1983; he's wearing a suit and tie and facing the right of the...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

City Light Orchestra enjoying the park and the view

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Publicity photograph of the City Light Orchestra: Tim Whitmer, LaVerne Barker, David Basse, wearing a fedora, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Jano Mossman...

Date Published
1983
1986
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

City Light Orchestra performing at City Light Restaurant and Bar

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A postcard of The City Light Orchestra performing: Tim Whitmer (piano), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), LaVerne Barker (bass), David Basse (drums). The...

Date Published
1983
1986
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

City Light Orchestra performing at City Light Restaurant and Bar

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Carmell Jones (trumpet, LaVerne Barker (bass), and Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), stand on stage at City Light Restaurant and Bar, Kansas City, MO and...

Date Published
1983
1986
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Drawing of Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and Big Mama Thornton

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Publicity reproduction of a painting featuring portraits of Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and "Big Mama" Thornton arranged against a background of...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham arm in arm with Sippie Wallace and Big Mama Thornton

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Jeannie Wallace (right), standing arm in arm on stage with "Big Mama" Thornton (center), and Sippie Wallace (left); Thornton and Wallace both are...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham with Sippie Wallace

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Jeannie Cheatham seated at a piano on stage while looking over at Sippie Wallace in a hat standing in front of a microphone and looking to the right...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham with Sippie Wallace

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Jeannie Cheatham standing next to a piano on stage while looking over at Sippie Wallace in a hat standing and singing in front of a microphone; part...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and Big Mama Thornton

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Sippie Wallace on stage with Big Mama Thornton and Jeannie Cheatham with Jimmy Cheatham and his trombone standing behind them; Big Mama Thornton is...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and Big Mama Thornton

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Sippie Wallace on stage with Big Mama Thornton and Jeannie Cheatham with Jimmy Cheatham and his trombone standing behind them and an unidentified...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jeannie Cheatham, Sippie Wallace, and Big Mama Thornton

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Publicity photo for the KPBS special "Three Generations of the Blues" (filmed at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach) featuring a performance shot of...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection
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Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (8)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (4)

Types

  • photographs (12)

Genres

  • Group portraits (11)
  • Color photographs (7)
  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Publicity photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Photographic postcards (2)
  • Reproductions (2)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Paintings (1)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (12)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (12)
  • African American jazz musicians (10)
  • Jazz singers (8)
  • African American women (5)
  • Double bassists (5)
  • Television specials (5)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (4)
  • Drum set (4)
  • Jazz musicians, White (4)
  • Piano (4)
  • Saxophonists (4)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (3)
  • African American women jazz singers (2)
  • Bass guitarists (2)
  • Microphone (2)
  • Trombone (2)
  • Trombonists (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Women jazz musicians (2)
  • Women pianists (2)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Painting (1)
  • (-) Pianists (12)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Solana Beach (Calif.) (5)
  • San Diego (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jeannie (7)
  • Wallace, Sippie (7)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (5)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (4)
  • Basse, David (4)
  • Whitmer, Tim (4)
  • Barker, LaVerne (3)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (2)
  • Anderson, Bernard, 1919-1997 (1)
  • Jackson, Calvin (1)
  • Jones, Carmell (1)
  • Mossman, Jano (1)

Events

  • Cheatham Jam Session (1)

Date Published

  • 1986 (4)
  • (-) 1983 (12)

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