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Dorothy Moore

Image

Funk and Soul singer Dorothy Moore smiles at the camera as she wears drop sparkly earrings and a blue sparkly jacket over a blue dress. Printed in the...

Date Published
1990
1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Hank Ballard and the Midnighters

Image

Hank Ballard and the Midnighters, a funk, blues, and rhythm and blues vocal group of four African American men, who stand and sing at microphones at...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jimmy Ley

Image

Jimmy Ley, funk harmonica player and singer, in a close-up head-shot photograph looks up slightly with his chin down. Printed in the margin below the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Richard Lucente

Image

Richard Lucente, accordion player, stands with his head turned right but looking back at the camera and smiling. He wears a dark beanie cap and a suit...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Urban Blight

Image

Urban Blight, a ska, R&B, funk, pop, and reggae band comprised of seven white men who lean or sit on a wall around a rooftop. One band member leans...

Date Published
1983
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
  • Clear selected
  • 1990
  • Funk musicians

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (5)

Types

  • photographs (5)

Genres

  • Publicity photographs (4)
  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Group portraits (2)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (5)
  • 1991-2000 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (3)
  • Singers (3)
  • Bands (Music) (2)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (2)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Reggae musicians (1)
  • Ska (Music) (1)
  • Soul musicians (1)
  • (-) Funk musicians (5)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Ballard, Hank (1)
  • Ley, Jimmy (1)
  • Lucente, Richard (1)
  • Moore, Dorothy (Vocalist) (1)

Date Published

  • 1981 (2)
  • 1983 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1997 (1)
  • (-) 1990 (5)

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