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Albert Collins

Image

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

Image

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

Image

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

Hubert Sumlin

Image

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

Image

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

Image

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

Otis Rush - Mighty Flyers

Image

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

Valerie Wellington - Eddy Clearwater

Image

Two separate negative photographs of blues singer Valerie Wellington and blues guitarist and vocalist Eddy Clearwater. Valerie's photograph is a close...

Date Published
1980
1984
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
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Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (8)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Portrait photographs (8)
  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • (-) Negatives (8)
  • (-) Publicity photographs (8)

Time Periods

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

Subjects

  • Blues musicians (8)
  • African American men (7)
  • Guitarists (6)
  • Singers (3)
  • Men, White (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Women, White (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clearwater, Eddy (1)
  • Collins, Albert, 1932-1993 (1)
  • King, Albert, 1923-1992 (1)
  • Lazy Lester (1)
  • Mack, Lonnie (1)
  • McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996 (1)
  • Sumlin, Hubert, 1931-2011 (1)
  • Wellington, Valerie (1)
  • White, Artie (1)

Date Published

  • 1983 (2)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1984 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1988 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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