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Bobby Watson at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Bobby Watson, looking directly at the photographer, blows into a microphoned alto saxophone during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-20-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Eddie Tigner at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Eddie Tigner, wearing a Route 66 ball cap, looks seriously out over a microphone while he plays a keyboard during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz...

Date Published
July-21-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Harry Hypolite at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Harry Hypolite, wearing a Kufi hat, leans back as he plays guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival. A profile shadow is visible behind...

Date Published
July-20-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

King Clarentz at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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King Clarentz, wearing a headband, Dashiki, knee-high laced boots with jeans tucked into the boots, smiles from his seat on stage as he plays an...

Date Published
July-22-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lazy Lester at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Lazy Lester's face is barely visible behind his hands which are clasping an amplified harmonica. His eyes are closed and he's wearing a straw fedora...

Date Published
July-20-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Little Smokey Smothers at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Little Smokey Smothers, wearing a bowler hat and overalls, looks to his left as he plays an electric guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz...

Date Published
July-20-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Philadelphia Jerry Ricks at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Philadelphia Jerry Ricks, wearing a cowboy hat, lays his right hand on his cheek, closes his eyes, and sings into a microphone he hugs with his left...

Date Published
July-21-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Sherman Holmes at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Sherman Holmes of the band, The Holmes Brothers, eyes squeezed closed, wearing a Dashiki, plays an electric bass during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz...

Date Published
July-22-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Wendell Holmes at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Wendell Holmes of the band, The Holmes Brothers, closes his eyes and grimaces as he sings, mouth wide open, into a microphone, and plays a keyboard...

Date Published
July-22-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Willie "Popsy" Dixon at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Willie "Popsy" Dixon, of the band The Holmes Brothers, sings into a microphone during Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-22-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
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  • African American men

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (10)

Types

  • photographs (10)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (10)
  • Gelatin silver prints (10)
  • Portrait photographs (10)

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (10)

Subjects

  • Blues festivals (10)
  • Jazz festivals (10)
  • Music festivals (10)
  • Blues musicians (9)
  • Guitarists (3)
  • Singers (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Keyboard players (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • (-) African American men (10)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (10)

Subjects, People

  • Holmes, Sherman (1)
  • Holmes, Wendell, 1943-2015 (1)
  • Hypolite, Harry (1)
  • King Clarentz, 1950- (1)
  • Lazy Lester (1)
  • Popsy (1)
  • Ricks, Philadelphia Jerry (1)
  • Smothers, Little Smokey, 1939-2010 (1)
  • Tigner, Eddie, 1926- (1)
  • Watson, Robert, 1953- (1)

Events

  • (-) Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2001) (10)

Date Published

  • 2001-07-20 (4)
  • 2001-07-22 (4)
  • 2001-07-21 (2)

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