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1988 Playboy Jazz Festival Line-Up

Image

Publicity photo featuring the 1988 Playboy Jazz Festival line-up: Ray Charles, Jay Beckenstein, Timeless All-Stars, Jon Faddis, Jeannie and Jimmy...

Date Published
June-19-1988
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen, Terry Hughes, and Gerald Spaits performing

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Terry Hughes (drums), Gerald Spaits (bass), and Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) performing during a concert in Palm Beach, Florida; Jay McShann may be...

Date Published
April-28-1997
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

At the Cheatham Jam Session

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Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Jim Zollar, Dinky Morris (saxophone), Jimmy Noone Jr. (clarinet), unidentified, Billy (harmonica), in a row at a Cheatham...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

B Sharp Jazz Quartet

Image

B Sharp Jazz Quartet (Herb Graham Jr., Osama Afifi, Randall Willis, Eliot Douglass). The saxophonist, bass player, and drummer stand behind the piano...

Date Published
1994
1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Band performing

Image

Members of the Sweet Baby Blues Band (Dinky Morris, Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham, unidentified, Curtis Peagler, Rickey Woodard, unidentified, and...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Band playing on stage

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Unidentified band (trumpet player, two saxophonists, drummer, pianist) playing onstage as part of the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

BCR [Black Crack Revue]

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BCR [Black Crack Revue], a Missouri based groove band comprised of four white men wearing nightgowns, nightcaps, with Rev. Dwight Frizzell playing a...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Billy Tipton Memorial Sax Quartet

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Billy Tipton Memorial Sax Quartet, comprised of four white women and one white man, play jazz, soul, and funk music, stand together laughing. One band...

Date Published
1991
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bob Ousley with saxophonist in a recording studio

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Bob Ousley seated , playing the clarinet, with an unidentified white man playing saxophone to his left. A clarinet and a flute are on the floor in...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Buddy Collette and Calvin Jackson

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Buddy Collette playing saxophone with Calvin Jackson seen beside him at the Cheathams' Jam Session; Collette is facing the left of the photo.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

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"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

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"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheathams and band members

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Group portrait of musicians lined up together outside a building; Rickey Woodard, Nolan Smith, Ironman Harris, Dinky Morris, Curtis Peagler, Jeannie &...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheathams Jazz Showcase

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Photo of Jimmy Cheatham leading a band at the Musicians Club in Buffalo, New York with Gene Lee in a white jacket singing at a microphone; Jimmy's...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

City Light Orchestra

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Four men from the City Light Orchestra sit outside on a patio and smile as Ahmad Alaadeen looks at a soprano saxophone. All are wearing suits. From...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Clora Bryant playing trumpet

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Clora Bryant in a red dress with a large red flower in her hair playing trumpet amidst the audience at the Blue Note in New York City; behind her is...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cotton Candy and So Many Men

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Cotton Candy and So Many Men, is a blues ensemble comprised of one African American woman, six white men, and one African American man. Vocalist...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Peagler and Dinky Morris

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Curtis Peagler playing saxophone in front of Dinky Morris seated at a table; another, unidentified, African American man seated next to Morris can be...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Curtis Peagler and others at the Blue Note

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Clora Bryant, Curtis Peagler (saxophone), Rickey Woodard (saxophone), Dinky Morris (saxophone) and an unidentified double bassist on stage at the Blue...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Curtis Peagler and Rickey Woodard performing together

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Curtis Pegler (saxophone) and Rickey Woodard (clarinet) playing facing each other at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; Peagler is wearing a black leather...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Curtis Peagler and Rickey Woodard playing saxophones

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Curtis Peagler and Rickey Woodard playing saxophones at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; Peagler is wearing red suspenders, sunglasses, and a red beret...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Curtis Peagler on break

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Curtis Peagler standing with his saxophone while holding a white coffee mug; he's wearing a black shirt, sunglasses, red suspenders, and a red beret...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Curtis Peagler performing in a bar

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Curtis Peagler playing saxophone in the middle of a crowded bar (likely the Blue Note) and wearing a red hat; a crowd of people are seated all around...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Curtis Peagler serenade

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Curtis Peagler playing saxophone in front of an unidentified, elderly, African American woman in a hat seated at a table; two other men are seen...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris and friend sharing a laugh

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Dinky Morris seated with an unidentified musician and laughing; both men are wearing red berets and a saxophone can be seen; at the Jazz Showcase in...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

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Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (90)
  • Jay McShann Collection (40)
  • Ed Dix Collection (7)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (7)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (4)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (4)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (155)

Genres

  • Snapshots (112)
  • Color photographs (103)
  • Black & white photographs (52)
  • Gelatin silver prints (51)
  • Publicity photographs (13)
  • Promotional photographs (7)
  • Cityscape photographs (2)
  • Photocopies (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (155)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (79)
  • 1991-2000 (30)
  • 2001-2010 (17)
  • 1971-1980 (16)
  • 1941-1950 (5)
  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (2)

Subjects

  • Saxophonists (150)
  • African American jazz musicians (138)
  • Jazz musicians (135)
  • African American men (60)
  • Musical instruments (59)
  • Men, White (50)
  • Piano (48)
  • Jazz musicians, White (47)
  • Trombonists (47)
  • Trumpet players (43)
  • Trombone (42)
  • Pianists (37)
  • Drum set (36)
  • Trumpet (33)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (32)
  • Double bass (30)
  • Double bassists (30)
  • Microphone (29)
  • Hats (26)
  • Audiences (23)
  • Signs and signboards (19)
  • African American women musicians (18)
  • Women pianists (17)
  • Clarinetists (16)
  • Clarinet (14)
  • Berets (13)
  • Women jazz musicians (12)
  • African American women jazz singers (10)
  • Bands (Music) (10)
  • African American women (8)
  • Conversation (7)
  • Sunglasses (7)
  • African American band directors (6)
  • Band directors (6)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (6)
  • Big bands (6)
  • Guitar (6)
  • Guitarists (5)
  • River boats (5)
  • Suspenders (5)
  • African American girls (4)
  • Jazz singers (4)
  • Music rehearsals (4)
  • Trees (4)
  • Women jazz singers (4)
  • Mutes (Music) (3)
  • Violin (3)
  • Violinists (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Applause (2)
  • Autographs (2)
  • Banners (2)
  • Hair ornaments (2)
  • Masters of ceremonies (2)
  • Plants, Potted (2)
  • Sound--Recording and reproducing--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Sound studios (2)
  • Tables (2)
  • Accordion (1)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • African American college teachers (1)
  • African American composers (1)
  • African American music teachers (1)
  • Alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Beverages (1)
  • Black leather jackets (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Bottles (1)
  • Brick walls (1)
  • Cigarettes (1)
  • Classrooms (1)
  • College students (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Draperies (1)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Drum (1)
  • Fireplaces (1)
  • Flute (1)
  • Flute players (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Furniture (1)
  • Handshaking (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Hugging (1)
  • Jackets (1)
  • Jazz--Instruction and study (1)
  • Laughter (1)
  • Leather jackets (1)
  • Mugs (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Music students (1)
  • Older African American women (1)
  • Rivers (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Soul musicians (1)
  • Sound engineers (1)
  • Stands (Furniture) (1)
  • Television camera operators (1)
  • Television cameras (1)
  • Washboards (1)
  • Zydeco musicians (1)
  • (-) Saxophone (155)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • San Diego (Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Morris, Dinky (39)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (35)
  • McShann, Jay (33)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (32)
  • Woodard, Rickey (31)
  • Peagler, Curtis (28)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (19)
  • Taylor, Louis (Saxophonist) (13)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (12)
  • Smith, Nolan (11)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (9)
  • Clayton, Jeff (9)
  • Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011 (7)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (7)
  • Spaits, Gerald (7)
  • Stephens, John (Jazz musician) (7)
  • Bohanon, George, 1937- (6)
  • Galloway, Jim (6)
  • Hughes, Terry (Drummer) (6)
  • Callender, Red (4)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (4)
  • Owens, Charles, 1939- (4)
  • Vinson, Eddie (4)
  • Young, Snooky (4)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (3)
  • Crump, Bob (3)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (3)
  • Lee, Gene (3)
  • Legge, Jimmy (3)
  • Reid, Richard (Bassist) (3)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (3)
  • Shareef, Museyf (3)
  • Shepard, Elvin (3)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (3)
  • Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986 (2)
  • Gunther, Paul (2)
  • Hawkins, Marshall (2)
  • Holloway, Red (2)
  • Jackson, Calvin (2)
  • Johnson, Lew (2)
  • Newman, David, 1933-2009 (2)
  • Tate, Buddy (2)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (2)
  • Aber, Thomas Carr, 1954- (1)
  • Anderson, Pete (Musician) (1)
  • Anthony, Al (1)
  • Banarse, Pratap (1)
  • Barker, LaVerne (1)
  • Basse, David (1)
  • Beckenstein, Jay (1)
  • Boyd, Johnny (1)
  • Boyer, Pierre, 1942-1997 (1)
  • Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005 (1)
  • Brown, Sonny (1)
  • Carney, Harry (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Charles, Ray, 1930-2004 (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Cochran, Phillip (1)
  • Collette, Buddy, 1921-2010 (1)
  • Cooper, Bob, 1925-1993 (1)
  • Crawford, Hank, 1934-2009 (1)
  • Creach, Papa John (1)
  • Eicher, Greg (1)
  • Faddis, Jon (1)
  • Fields, Ernie, Jr. (1)
  • Frizzell, Dwight (1)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (1)
  • Haney, Pete (1)
  • Hardwick, Otto, 1904-1970 (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Hopkins, Bobby (1)
  • Hubbard, Freddie (1)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (1)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (1)
  • Jamal, Ahmad, 1930- (1)
  • Johnson, Budd (1)
  • Johnson, Plas (1)
  • Jordan, Taft, 1915-1981 (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • McFerrin, Bobby (1)
  • McPartland, Marian (1)
  • McPherson, Charles (1)
  • Mussulli, Boots, 1917-1967 (1)
  • Ousley, Bob (1)
  • Penland, Ralph (1)
  • Purim, Airto (1)
  • Purim, Flora (1)
  • Riley, Herman, 1933-2007 (1)
  • Rockin' Dopsie, 1932-1993 (1)
  • Shul, Baron (1)
  • Sims, Zoot (1)
  • Smith, Richard (Musician) (1)
  • Thomas, Joe, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Valentin, Dave (1)
  • Walder, Herman (1)
  • Warren, Earle (1)
  • Washington, Cotton Candy, 1931-2007 (1)
  • Wesley, Lucky (1)
  • Wess, Frank, 1922-2013 (1)
  • Whitfield, Joe (1)
  • Whitmer, Tim (1)
  • Wilson, Bob (Saxophonist) (1)
  • Zollar, James (1)

Events

  • Museum of Making Music's Annual Gala (7th : 2009 : Carlsbad, Calif.) (10)
  • Harbor Island Jam Session (6)
  • Cheatham Jam Session (2)
  • IAJRC Convention (1985 : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)
  • Playboy Jazz Festival (1)
  • Toronto Jazz Festival (1984 : Toronto, Ont.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1989-06 (40)
  • 1981 (23)
  • 1990 (19)
  • 1971 (14)
  • 1980 (14)
  • 1991 (13)
  • 2000 (12)
  • 2009-09-26 (10)
  • 1984 (8)
  • 1997-04-28 (7)
  • 2002 (7)
  • 1995-07-05 (6)
  • 1959 (3)
  • 1970 (3)
  • 1985 (3)
  • 1990-09 (3)
  • 1949 (2)
  • 1961 (2)
  • 1980-04 (2)
  • 1983-01 (2)
  • 1985-08-16 (2)
  • 1998 (2)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1944-06 (1)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1946-03-01 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1986-07 (1)
  • 1987-09 (1)
  • 1988-06-19 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 1989-02-20 (1)
  • 1994 (1)
  • 1996-08-21 (1)
  • 1997 (1)
  • 1999 (1)

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