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Ahmad Alaadeen and Jay McShann confer with younger gentlemen

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Jay McShann is seated at the piano but turned to his left and smiling as he confers with a young man who is facing away from the photographer. Ahmad...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen greets Jay McShann

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, looks up over his glasses and stands behind a seated Jay McShann as they shake hands. Jay looks up and to his left...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen prepares to perform

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, prepares for a performance at unidentified venue possibly in the 18th and Vine District in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay and Marianne McShann outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

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Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), and Jay McShann posing for a photo together outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the 18th and Vine district...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay and Marianne McShann with Ahmad Alaadeen and Denyse Walcott outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

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Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), Denyse Walcott, Jay McShann, and Ahmad Alaadeen posing in a line together for a photo outside the Negro Leagues...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen

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Jay McShann seated and smiling widely with Ahmad Alaadeen standing behind him; at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen perform for a group of children

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From the left side Ahmad Alaadeen, playing a sax, visible standing behind the lifted lid of the baby grand piano that Jay McShann is playing, his back...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen perform for film

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, stands to play a tenor saxophone and Jay McShann sits and plays a baby grand piano with it's lid open while an...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen performing

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Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen performing while being filmed by a white male cameraman; other people can be seen behind them; at the Lincoln Building...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen share a laugh

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, looks down and smiles as he stands behind a seated Jay McShann. Jay grins to his left. They are at an unidentified...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen walk away down the street

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Jay McShann, wearing a ball cap, and Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, walking away from the photographer, arm in arm, down the street with two...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann at the piano and surrounded by school children

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Close up of Jay McShann at the piano while surrounded by African American school children at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann at the piano and surrounded by school children

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Jay McShann at the piano while surrounded by school children at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann greets a fan

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A seated Jay McShann shakes the hand of an unidentified African American woman at unidentified venue, possibly in the 18th and Vine District in Kansas...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann laughing with Ahmad Alaadeen

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, stands to the left of a seated Jay McShann and laughs. Jay laughs as he points with his right hand toward Ahmad...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann playing piano with unidentified bassist

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Jay McShann playing piano with an unidentified African American male bassist next to the piano along with an unidentified African American woman in...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann seated at the piano near a xylophone

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Jay McShann seated at a piano with a xylophone in beside him and other people, including Todd Wilkerson, partially seen along with various musical...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann talking with Ray De Marchi with Ahmad Alaadeen and Todd Wilkerson standing behind them

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Jay McShann talking to drummer Ray De Marchi, both seated near a microphone and a xylophone; Ahmad Alaadeen and Todd Wilkerson are standing behind...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann with students around his piano

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Jay McShann at piano, surrounded by African American school children while seated at the piano in the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas City...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann with unidentified man in a pink t-shirt

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Jay McShann posing for a photo while seated at the piano with an unidentified bearded man in a pink t-shirt; other musical instruments are all around...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann with unidentified woman

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Jay McShann seated next to an unidentified African American woman in a bright yellow dress and holding her hand; both looking forward at the camera...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Marianne McShann, Jay McShann, Ahmad Alaadeen and a friend on 18th and Vine

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Marianne McShann, an unidentified woman, Jay McShann, wearing a white ball cap, and Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, stand arm in arm in front of...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Possibly Leonard Brown, Ahmad Alaadeen, and an unidentified friend on 18th and Vine

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Possibly Leonard Brown, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, and an unidentified laughing fan stand arm in arm in front of the Negro Leagues Baseball...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

View from behind of Jay McShann holding the hand of Ahmad Alaadeen

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View from behind of Jay McShann and Ahmad Alaadeen holding hands; heads are most cut off in the photo; at the Lincoln Building, 18th and Vine, Kansas...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection
  • Clear selected
  • 1996-08-21
  • African American jazz musicians

Member of

  • Jay McShann Collection (13)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (11)

Types

  • photographs (24)

Genres

  • Color photographs (24)
  • Group portraits (20)
  • Snapshots (14)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (24)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (24)
  • Pianists (16)
  • African American men (14)
  • Saxophonists (11)
  • Piano (7)
  • Musical instruments (5)
  • African American women (4)
  • African American children (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Musicians' spouses (3)
  • School children (3)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Museums (2)
  • Music fans (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Xylophone (2)
  • Beards (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • T-shirts (1)
  • Television camera operators (1)
  • Television cameras (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (24)

Subjects, Geographic

  • 18th and Vine District (13)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (22)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (15)
  • McShann, Marianne (3)
  • Wilkerson, Todd (2)
  • Brown, Leonard L. (Leonard Lewis), 1946- (1)
  • De Marchi, Ray (1)
  • Walcott, Denyse (1)

Date Published

  • (-) 1996-08-21 (24)

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