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Billy Childs

Image

Pianist Billy Childs, in a split photograph, sits at a piano with a vase of tulips on top as he wears a dark fedora and a dark suit. Printed in the...

Date Published
1988
1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Blazing Redheads

Image

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...

Date Published
1988
1991
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Blazing Redheads

Image

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...

Date Published
1988
1991
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Buck Clayton in a bow tie

Image

Buck Clayton headshot wearing a bow tie.

Date Published
1988
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in a bow tie looking over his right shoulder

Image

Buck Clayton headshot, looking to the right, wearing a bow tie.

Date Published
1988
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

City Light Jazz Ensemble in front of the Gem Theater

Image

City Light Jazz Ensemble sits in and stands by a 1946 De Soto convertible in front of the Gem Theater with Ida McBeth leaning on the right front hood...

Date Published
1988
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Eric Marienthal

Image

Eric Marienthal, jazz saxophonist, sits and smiles at the camera as he holds a tenor saxophone. He wears a business suit jacket over a t-shirt...

Date Published
1988
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

John Tesh

Image

John Tesh, jazz and new age pianist, sits at a piano and looks to his left to smile at the camera.

Date Published
1988
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Priscilla Bowman

Image

Priscilla Bowman, a jazz and rhythm and blues singer from Kansas City, Kansas, smiles at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph in front of a...

Date Published
1985
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Reprint of a painting of Jay McShann playing piano in a crowded bar

Image

Reprint of oil on linen painting of Jay McShann playing piano in a crowded bar; painting by Maxine Schacker.

Date Published
1988
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Reprint of a portrait of Jay McShann playing piano

Image

Reprint of acrylic on paper painting of Jay McShann playing piano; painting by Maxine Schacker.

Date Published
1988
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Sergio Mendes with Gracinha Leporace, an unidentified woman, and Leeza Miller

Image

Sergio Mendes sitting in the center of Gracinha Leporace, an unidentified woman, and Leeza Miller. All are smiling and facing forward. Mendes is...

Date Published
1988
1990
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Universal Congress Of

Image

Universal Congress Of, an alternative jazz and rock band comprised of four white men, who sit or stand in front of a paned window with a wire grid...

Date Published
1987
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Walter "Wolfman" Washington

Image

Walter "Wolfman" Washington, jazz, funk, and blues guitarist, laughs and stands with one hand in his pocket and the other resting on the body of a...

Date Published
1986
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
  • Clear selected
  • 1988
  • Jazz musicians

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (8)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (14)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (12)
  • Gelatin silver prints (12)
  • Publicity photographs (9)
  • Portrait photographs (8)
  • Group portraits (5)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Promotional materials (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (12)
  • 1991-2000 (5)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (6)
  • Jazz musicians, White (5)
  • Pianists (5)
  • African American men (4)
  • Bands (Music) (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Piano (3)
  • Bow ties (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Composers (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Jazz-rock (Music) (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • New Age musicians (1)
  • Painting (1)
  • Portrait prints, American (1)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)
  • Rock musicians (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • (-) Jazz musicians (14)

Subjects, Geographic

  • 18th and Vine District (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Bowman, Priscilla (1)
  • Childs, Billy (1)
  • Leporace, Gracinha (1)
  • Marienthal, Eric (1)
  • McBeth, Ida (1)
  • Mendes, Sergio (1)
  • Miller, Leeza (1)
  • Tesh, John (1)
  • Washington, Walter (1)

Events

  • Jazz Lovers' Fall Crawl (1988 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (2)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1987 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1993 (1)
  • 1994 (1)
  • 2004 (1)
  • (-) 1988 (14)

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