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Albert Collins

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Albert Collins, blues guitarist, leans to the left, closes his eyes, and grimaces as he holds his guitar with one hand on the neck and spreads his...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Albert King - Brownie McGhee

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In the photograph on the left blues guitarist and vocalist Albert King grins as he crosses his arms over his chest and gives a thumbs up from each...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Artie White

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Artie White, blues singer, places the thumb of his left hand into his skin behind his chin as he smiles at the camera in a close-up, head-shot...

Date Published
1985
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Box with Mojo Nixon stickers on it

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A box with stickers on it for Mojo Nixon's album Otis. Mojo Nixon is a white male psychobilly musician.

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

George Myers flanked by two unidentified women for Tiny Tim show at the Grand Emporium

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George Myers, part bar owner, is flanked by two unidentified, smiling, white women whom he puts his arms around and looks slyly up at the camera with...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Hubert Sumlin

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Hubert Sumlin, blues guitarist, hugs the neck of a guitar to the side of his face and smiles in a close-up, head-shot photograph. He wears a fedora...

Date Published
1989
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Lazy Lester

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Blues harmonica player Lazy Lester. He leans his right elbow on a railing and holds a harmonica in his right hand. He support his head with his left...

Date Published
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Lonnie Mack

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Blues guitarist Lonnie Mack looks directly at the camera from underneath the brim of a fedora hat with a contrasting wide hatband as he plays a Gibson...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens

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The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, stand on the Grand Emporium stage performing for...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

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The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance and sing on the Grand Emporium stage...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

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The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance on the Grand Emporium stage performing for...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Otis Rush - Mighty Flyers

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A split photograph of the band Mighty Flyers on the left and Otis Rush on the right. The Mighty Flyers, a blues band comprised of one white woman...

Date Published
1981
1983
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim and Bryan Hicks perform at the Grand Emporium and get appreciation from a fan

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, only visible from his chest down, stands at the edge of the stage behind a microphone playing an ukulele. Double...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim kneels as he and Bryan Hicks perform at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, kneels behind the microphone stand and holds the microphone in his left hand as he performs at the Grand Emporium...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim kneels as he performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, kneels on the stage and lifts his left arm high above his head as he mournfully sings into the microphone as he...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim lies on the stage as he performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, lies on stage and lifts his legs in the air as he sings into a microphone he holds in his left and holds the...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, is mostly out of the photograph but his feet, legs, and tails of his tuxedo jacket are visible behind a vase of...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, closes his eyes and smiles as he spreads his arms wide while he's on stage holding an ukulele by the neck with...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, smiles to his left while he's on stage holding an ukulele by the neck with his right hand at the Grand Emporium...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, balls his hands into fists, his right fist around the neck of an ukulele, and closes his eyes as he stands on...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, closes his eyes as he stands on stage singing into a microphone and playing an ukulele at the Grand Emporium in...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, closes his eyes and lift his face up as he stands on stage singing into a microphone and playing an ukulele at...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, raises his left hand toward the ceiling while singing into a microphone while performing at the Grand Emporium in...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, lifts the microphone above his head with his left hand as he looks down and sings as he performs at the Grand...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Tiny Tim performs at the Grand Emporium

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Tiny Tim, singer and ukulele player, closes his eyes and lifts his right fingers to his lips as he stands at a microphone and holds an ukulele by the...

Date Published
April-12-1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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  • (-) Grand Emporium Collection (42)

Types

  • photographs (42)

Genres

  • Color photographs (34)
  • Portrait photographs (28)
  • Group portraits (10)
  • Publicity photographs (8)
  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • (-) Negatives (42)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (35)
  • 1981-1990 (7)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (33)
  • Musicians (32)
  • Singers (32)
  • Ukulele (28)
  • Tulips (21)
  • Blues musicians (8)
  • Fans (Persons) (8)
  • African American men (7)
  • Guitarists (7)
  • Bands (Music) (4)
  • Double bassists (4)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Management (3)
  • Black people (3)
  • Ethnic costume (3)
  • Women (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Keyboard players (2)
  • Men (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Percussionists (1)
  • Psychobilly music (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (33)

Subjects, People

  • Tiny Tim, 1932-1996 (27)
  • Hicks, Bryan (4)
  • Myers, George, -1998 (3)
  • Hill, Rich (Keyboard player) (2)
  • Naber, Roger (2)
  • Clearwater, Eddy (1)
  • Collins, Albert, 1932-1993 (1)
  • King, Albert, 1923-1992 (1)
  • Lazy Lester (1)
  • Mack, Lonnie (1)
  • McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996 (1)
  • Nixon, Mojo (1)
  • Sumlin, Hubert, 1931-2011 (1)
  • Wellington, Valerie (1)
  • White, Artie (1)
  • Young, Arnie (Drummer) (1)

Date Published

  • 1994-04-12 (31)
  • 1991 (4)
  • 1994 (3)
  • 1983 (2)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1984 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1988 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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