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Ahmad Alaadeen

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a fedora, stands with his left side to a wall and smiles at the photographer as he holds a saxophone sideways down by his...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a fedora, stands with his left side to a wall as he holds a saxophone sideways down by his right leg,

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen

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Close-up of Ahmad Alaadeen's face as he blows into a soprano saxophone.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen accepting the 2000 Governor's Humanities Award

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Ahmad Alaadeen smiles as he holds a microphone and award certificate in hands, standing in front of a table of panelists. This was a combined event...

Date Published
November-07-2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen accepting the 2000 Governor's Humanities Award

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Ahmad Alaadeen receiving a framed proclamation award from an unidentified white woman. This was a combined event for the Tradin' 4s (Series Four)...

Date Published
November-07-2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and a trumpet player demonstrate playing techniques for band students

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Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) and an unidentified man playing trumpet are working with a group of seated clarinet students during a teaching residency at...

Date Published
October-04-1991
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Eddie Saunders offstage

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap and holding a saxophone, and Eddie Saunders, wearing a fedora, stand offstage at an unidentified outdoor festival.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Gary Foster rehearse for a jazz clinic

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Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone) and Gary Foster (alto saxophone) stand while they rehearse at a jazz clinic at the University of Missouri-Kansas City...

Date Published
1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Gary Foster rehearse for a jazz clinic

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone) and Gary Foster (alto saxophone) stand while they rehearse at a jazz clinic at the University of Missouri-Kansas City...

Date Published
1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Gary Foster rehearse for a jazz clinic

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone) and Gary Foster (alto saxophone) stand while they rehearse at a jazz clinic at the University of Missouri-Kansas City...

Date Published
1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Gary Foster rehearse for a jazz clinic

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone) and Gary Foster (alto saxophone) stand while they rehearse at a jazz clinic at the University of Missouri-Kansas City...

Date Published
1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Jay McShann at the Spirit Fest

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white fedora, and Jay McShann smile at the photographer during the Spirit Festival at the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City...

Date Published
July-05-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Jerry Hoover are happy to see each other

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Band director Jerry Hoover puts his right arm around the shoulders of Ahmad Alaadeen at Southwest Missouri State University (SMSU) night of the Jazz...

Date Published
May-08-1992
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen appreciating Jay McShann's piano talents

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Jay McShann from his left side, watching his hands as he plays piano. A microphone is visible at the top of the photograph. A cloth lies across the...

Date Published
1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen at 18th and Vine

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Ahmad Alaadeen playing saxophone on the streets of the 18th and Vine District, possibly during an event in conjunction with Robert Altman's film...

Date Published
1996
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Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen at the Gem Theater

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, speaking from a podium during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen at the Orchid Room

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Ahmad Alaadeen (Richard White) performing at the Orchid Room, 12th Street and Vine near The Paseo; Kansas City, MO. Ahmad closes his eyes as he blows...

Date Published
1950
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Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen blows into a saxophone

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Ahmad Alaadeen, from his front left, wearing a fedora, blows into a saxophone. His eyes are a bit squinted.

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen blows into a saxophone

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Ahmad Alaadeen, from his right, looks down as he blows into a saxophone. A drum set is blurred behind him.

Date Published
1998
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Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen blows into a saxophone

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Ahmad Alaadeen, from his right side, closes his eyes and blows into a saxophone. A drum set is visible behind Ahmad. Possibly in Mutual Musicians...

Date Published
1998
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Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen blows into a saxophone while wearing a Fedora

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Ahmad Alaadeen, from his front left, wearing a fedora, blows into a tenor saxophone with a twinkle in his eyes.

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen by a wall

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a fedora, leaning on a wall with his left hand above his head and a saxophone across his body. He gives a small smile to the...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen closes his eyes and blows into a saxophone

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a tuxedo, closes his eyes while performing at an unidentified venue.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen closes his eyes and blows into a saxophone

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a tuxedo, performing at an unidentified venue. A piano and stand up bass are visible behind him.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen closes his eyes and blows into a saxophone

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Ahmad Alaadeen, from the front, closes his eyes and blows into a saxophone; possibly in Mutual Musicians Foundation building.

Date Published
1998
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

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  • (-) Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (159)

Types

  • photographs (158)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (149)
  • Group portraits (81)
  • Portrait photographs (56)
  • Publicity photographs (37)
  • Snapshots (4)
  • Contact sheets (1)
  • Photographic postcards (1)
  • Promotional materials (1)
  • Proofs (1)
  • (-) Gelatin silver prints (159)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (128)
  • 2001-2010 (11)
  • 1981-1990 (8)
  • 1951-1960 (4)
  • 1941-1950 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (156)
  • Jazz musicians (156)
  • Saxophonists (153)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (27)
  • Pianists (25)
  • Double bassists (21)
  • Music students (17)
  • African American guitarists (15)
  • Guitarists (15)
  • Trombonists (12)
  • African American men (11)
  • Bass guitarists (11)
  • Performing arts--Awards (8)
  • Trumpet players (8)
  • Jazz singers (7)
  • Keyboard players (7)
  • Actresses (6)
  • Awards (6)
  • Humanities--Awards (6)
  • Music fans (4)
  • Music festivals (4)
  • African American women jazz singers (3)
  • Big bands (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Music teachers (3)
  • Politicians (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Band directors (2)
  • Mayors (2)
  • Motion picture locations (2)
  • Musicians' spouses (2)
  • Radio broadcasters (2)
  • Vibraphonists (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Women jazz singers (2)
  • African American mothers (1)
  • Armies--Uniforms (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Dance orchestras (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Military uniforms (1)
  • Soldiers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • 18th and Vine District (13)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (9)
  • Jefferson City (Mo.) (7)
  • 12th Street (2)
  • Paseo Boulevard (2)
  • Vine Street (2)

Subjects, People

  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (154)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (14)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (12)
  • Conly, Sean (9)
  • Freeman, Everett, Jr. (7)
  • Hamza, Luqman (7)
  • Turner, Kathleen, 1954- (6)
  • Davis, Tim (Drummer) (5)
  • Frohnmayer, John (5)
  • McShann, Jay (5)
  • Foster, Gary (4)
  • Riley, Gregory (4)
  • Alpert, Doug (3)
  • Basse, David (3)
  • Campbell, Danny (Trumpet player) (3)
  • Perryman, Tim (3)
  • Saunders, Eddie (3)
  • Alexios, Tom (2)
  • Barker, LaVerne (2)
  • Cleaver, Emanuel, II, 1944- (2)
  • Hoover, Jerry W. (2)
  • Menghini, Charles Thomas, 1953- (2)
  • Smith, Frank, 1932-1999 (2)
  • Whitmer, Tim (2)
  • Wright, Dick, 1931-1999 (2)
  • Allyson, Karrin (1)
  • Basse, Cathy (1)
  • Bruce, Franz, 1916-1997 (1)
  • Bryant, Betty, 1929- (1)
  • Carter, Gene (1)
  • Clarke, Chris (Pianist) (1)
  • Diggs, Pete (1)
  • Duncan, Al (1)
  • Dunfee, Victoria (Fanny) (1)
  • Horne, Lena (1)
  • Johnson, Sam, Sr. (1)
  • Kane, Matt (Drummer) (1)
  • Martin, Arch, 1931-2009 (1)
  • Matthews, William (Guitarist) (1)
  • McBeth, Ida (1)
  • Mossman, Jano (1)
  • Mumford, Don (1)
  • Oldham, Eva (1)
  • Parkinson, Michael, 1950- (1)
  • Rice, Willie (1)
  • Ruskin, Tommy (1)
  • Sclar, Josh (1)
  • Spaits, Gerald (1)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (1)
  • Warren, Michael (Drummer) (1)
  • Williams, David Daahoud, 1935-1988 (1)
  • Winslett, Dennis (1)

Events

  • Kansas City Jazz Heritage Awards (1991 : Kansas City, Mo.) (11)
  • Missouri Arts Awards (1992 : Jefferson City, Mo.) (7)
  • Tradin' 4s Series: Celebration of Alaadeen's 2000 Governor's Humanities Award (2000 : Kansas City, Mo.) (6)
  • Missouri Heritage Fair (1992 : St. Louis, Mo.) (4)
  • "Time Through The Ages" (1997 : Kansas City, Mo.) (3)
  • Jazz Benefit Concert (1992 : Olathe, Kan.) (2)
  • Kansas City Jazz Band Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (2)
  • Spirit Festival (2003 : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)
  • Jazz Lovers' Fall Crawl (1988 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Joseph V. Thomas Memorial Jazz Scholarship Concert (1994 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Living Blues Party (2000) (1)

Date Published

  • 2000 (47)
  • 1991 (30)
  • 1992 (12)
  • 1998 (12)
  • 1991-08-23 (11)
  • 1992-02-12 (7)
  • 2000-11-07 (6)
  • 2001 (5)
  • 2010 (5)
  • 1981 (4)
  • 1990 (4)
  • 1992-02-04 (4)
  • 1992-05-02 (4)
  • 1992-04-09 (3)
  • 1992-05-03 (3)
  • 1992-05-08 (3)
  • 1997 (3)
  • 1998-04-17 (3)
  • 1953 (2)
  • 1991-05 (2)
  • 1992-04 (2)
  • 1992-12-04 (2)
  • 1996 (2)
  • 1999 (2)
  • 2000-06-09 (2)
  • 2003-07-05 (2)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1950-04 (1)
  • 1957 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1983 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1988 (1)
  • 1990-05 (1)
  • 1991-10-04 (1)
  • 1992-03 (1)
  • 1992-12-03 (1)
  • 1994-12-02 (1)
  • 2000-01-22 (1)
  • 2001-03-05 (1)
  • 2002 (1)
  • 2002-05-19 (1)
  • 2004 (1)

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