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A.C. Reed

Image

Blues saxophonist A.C. Reed smiles at the camera as he sits at a high-top table with am elaborately engraved saxophone lying on its side on the table...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and another saxophone player perform at Charlie Parker's gravesite

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen plays the alto saxophone outdoors by Charlie Parker's gravesite with a white man playing a tenor saxophone behind and to his right. A...

Date Published
2001
2010
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen seated with a friend at Ahmad's home

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An unidentified man sits at a table talking to Ahmad Alaadeen at an unidentified residence. Ahmad wears a kufi cap and a Boston Jazz Society t-shirt...

Date Published
2001
2010
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen with his oldest son, William Young

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Ahmad Alaadeen standing next to his oldest son, William Young, during an unidentified event at the Bruce R. Watkins Heritage Center.

Date Published
2001
2010
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart

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Alvin Youngblood Hart, blues guitarist and singer, looks slightly off to his left as he sits and plays an acoustic guitar in a close-up photograph...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart

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Alvin Youngblood Hart, blues guitarist and singer, has a far-off look in his eyes as he sits and sings into a microphone and plays a resonator guitar...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart

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Alvin Youngblood Hart, blues guitarist and singer, looks seriously to his left as he sits behind a microphone and plays a resonator guitar.

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Automatics

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The Automatics, a Kansas City funk band comprised of four white men and two African American men, sit on a deck railing with trees behind them...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

AZ One

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Reggae musician AZ One smiles at the photographer as he holds an electric bass guitar and sits behind a microphone.

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Blanche Williams' husband, Claude "Fiddler" Williams

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In a double photograph, Claude "Fiddler" Williams' promotional photograph on the left of him holding up his fiddle with the body on a table he is...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Boneshakers

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The Boneshakers, a rhythm and blues band comprised of one white man who leans on a wall as the other member, and an African American man, leans on a...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Brian "Taz" Grant

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Blues guitarist Brian "Taz" Grant sits holding a red and black electric guitar on his lap with both of his hand over the top of the body. He wears...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

C.J. Chenier

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Zydeco accordionist C.J. Chenier grins as he plays a Baldoni accordion. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Booking: Concerted Efforts, Phone...

Date Published
1995
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Carlton Pride and Zion

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Carlton Pride and Zion, a reggae band comprised of one African American man, three white men, and one Mexican American man, stand together in a yard...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Casey Jones

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Blues drummer and vocalist Casey Jones sits backwards on a chair and crosses his forearms to rest them on the back of the chair. He turns his head to...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Cee Knowledge and the Cosmic Funk Orchestra

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Cee Knowledge and the Cosmic Funk Orchestra, a hip-hop, funk, and soul band comprised of six African American men, one African American woman, two...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Craig Horton

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Blues guitarist Craig Horton closes his eyes and looks down as he plays an electric guitar and sits behind a microphone on a tall stool. Printed in...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Cryout

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Reggae guitarist and vocalist Cryout looks to the right as he plays a guitar over a hand drawn city and night sky background.

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Cryout

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Reggae guitarist and vocalist Cryout looks down and to the right as he plays a guitar over the colors of the Jamaican flag. Printed across the bottom...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Cryout

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Reggae musician and vocalist Cryout plays guitar and congas at a festival. A white woman keyboardist is behind his left shoulder. A white male drummer...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Cryout

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Reggae guitarist and vocalist Cryout is photographed from below as he stands holding an electric guitar with his right hand and looks down wearing...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Darryl Terrell

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Darryl Terrell, jazz saxophonist from St. Louis, Missouri, sits on a low tree branch with a body of water and a town on the other side of the water...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Deaconairs

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Deaconairs, a cover band from the Midwest comprised of three white men, and one African American man, laugh as they hold up the saxophone player...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Dr. Feelgood Potts

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Blues harmonica player and vocalist Dr. Feelgood Potts smiles in a head-shot photograph with a shiny vest thrown over his shoulder. Printed in the...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Eric Gales

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Blues-rock guitarist Eric Gales sits and looks to his left. He wears a backwards ball cap. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Nightbird...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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  • 2001
  • African American men

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (66)
  • Jay McShann Collection (12)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (2)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (2)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (83)

Genres

  • Publicity photographs (62)
  • Black & white photographs (53)
  • Gelatin silver prints (51)
  • Group portraits (40)
  • Portrait photographs (35)
  • Color photographs (30)
  • Snapshots (17)
  • Photocopies (5)
  • Slides (3)

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (80)
  • 1991-2000 (9)

Subjects

  • Men, White (31)
  • Blues musicians (28)
  • Bands (Music) (27)
  • Jazz musicians (23)
  • African American jazz musicians (18)
  • Guitarists (18)
  • Singers (18)
  • Guitar (12)
  • Funk musicians (11)
  • Reggae musicians (9)
  • African American women (6)
  • Pianists (6)
  • Piano (6)
  • Musicians (5)
  • Saxophonists (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • Jazz musicians, White (4)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (4)
  • Bass guitarists (3)
  • Draperies (3)
  • Men (3)
  • Rock musicians (3)
  • Soul musicians (3)
  • Violinists (3)
  • Women (3)
  • Bass guitar (2)
  • Conversation (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Duets (2)
  • Harmonica players (2)
  • Hawaiians (2)
  • Japanese (2)
  • Musicians' spouses (2)
  • Percussionists (2)
  • Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) (2)
  • Zydeco musicians (2)
  • Accordion (1)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • Acid jazz (1)
  • Asian Americans (1)
  • Blues-rock music (1)
  • College administrators (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Fans (Persons) (1)
  • Fathers and sons (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Handshaking (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Hawaiian guitar (1)
  • Hispanic American men (1)
  • Jazz-rock (Music) (1)
  • Library administrators (1)
  • Living rooms (1)
  • Men's choirs (1)
  • Mexican Americans (1)
  • Music audiences (1)
  • Music camps (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Rap (Music) (1)
  • Rap musicians (1)
  • Reclining chairs (1)
  • Sofas (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • Stained glass windows (1)
  • Washboards (1)
  • (-) African American men (83)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (12)
  • Criner, Jerry Cryout (4)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (3)
  • Enos, Bob, 1947- (3)
  • Hart, Alvin Youngblood, 1963- (3)
  • Lataille, Rich (3)
  • Odom, Mac (3)
  • Vachon, Chris (3)
  • Gennari, Ray (2)
  • Jones, Fernando (2)
  • Kostakes, Steve (2)
  • McShann, Marianne (2)
  • Randolph, Robert (Guitarist) (2)
  • Silva, Greg (2)
  • Vinx (Musician) (2)
  • Warner, Mike, 1942- (2)
  • Watanabe, Takayuki, 1952- (2)
  • Young, Lionel (2)
  • Adams, Steve (Bassist) (1)
  • Alicknavitch, Mike (1)
  • AZ One (1)
  • Bedient, Howard O. (Keyboard player) (1)
  • Bolivar, Eric (1)
  • Burks, Michael, 1957-2012 (1)
  • Carbonell, Marilyn (1)
  • Carlito (1)
  • Chenier, C. J. (Clayton Joseph), 1957- (1)
  • Chi, Kai (1)
  • Cockrell, Sam (1)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Enright, Thom (1)
  • Freekbass (Musician) (1)
  • Gales, Eric (1)
  • Gilliland, Martha W. (1)
  • Ginty, John (1)
  • Gooden, Lauretta (1)
  • Grant, Taz (1)
  • Greenberg, Mark (Musician) (1)
  • Guitar Shorty, 1939- (1)
  • Horton, Craig (1)
  • Ill One (1)
  • jee eye zee (1)
  • Jones, Casey (Drummer) (1)
  • J Truth (1)
  • Keller, David (Guitarist) (1)
  • Knowledge, Cee (1)
  • Lazy Lester (1)
  • Lebowitz, Dan (1)
  • Lee, Frankie (1)
  • Love, Rudy (1)
  • Mahoney, Aaron (1)
  • May, Frank E. (1)
  • May, Kevin (Saxophonist) (1)
  • McCray, Larry (1)
  • McGary, Sean (1)
  • Meeks, Jay (1)
  • Miller, Marcus, 1959- (1)
  • Morgan, Danyel (1)
  • Petersen, Holger, 1949- (1)
  • Potts, Robert (1)
  • Pride, Carlton, 1966- (1)
  • Randolph, Marcus (1)
  • Reed, A. C. (1)
  • Robillard, Duke (1)
  • Rocio, Ron (1)
  • Rockin' Dopsie, Jr. (1)
  • Simon, Jeff (1)
  • Sirna, Ryan (1)
  • Skoller, Matthew (1)
  • Smith, Anthony (Keyboard player) (1)
  • Stewart, Don (Drummer) (1)
  • Sun, Jah (1)
  • Terrell, Darryl (1)
  • Usher, J. J. (1)
  • Waiters, Mel (1)
  • Walther, Hank (1)
  • Ward, Michael (Violinist) (1)
  • Williams, Blanche Fouse (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • Williams, Jason D. (1)
  • Wolf, John (Trombonist) (1)
  • Woods, Ike (1)
  • Woods, Val (1)
  • Wright, Lawrence (Blues singer) (1)
  • York, Chris (Bass guitarist) (1)
  • Young, William (1)
  • Z-Boy (1)

Date Published

  • 2004 (49)
  • 2010 (13)
  • 1994 (4)
  • 2005 (4)
  • 1995 (1)
  • 1999 (1)
  • 2000 (1)
  • 2006 (1)
  • (-) 2001 (83)

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