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Myra Taylor performs at Knuckleheads

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Myra Taylor sits and performs with a bass player and an unidentified couple behind her at Knuckleheads Lounge on the occasion of her 89th birthday.

Date Published
February-24-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Myra Taylor turns 89

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Myra Taylor sits on a stage smiling and singing into a microphone facing to the right of the photographer towards a fan seated directly in front of...

Date Published
February-24-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Performing before an audience

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Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, Ralph Sutton and an unidentified group of musicians performing before an audience.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Sudanese audience

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A seated, mixed gender audience, white and black, probably in Khartoum, Sudan.

Date Published
May-1977
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Surprised fan in the audience

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An unidentified white woman looks at the camera with surprise as she sits among an audience sitting on a living room floor.

Date Published
July-1975
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Unidentified man speaks to an audience

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An unidentified white man speaks to an audience (white men and women) at the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.

Date Published
November-24-1974
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Warren Durrett orchestra performing for a crowd

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Warren Durrett orchestra (white men) performing in rows behind music stands. Back row: two violins, double bass, four trumpets. Middle row: two...

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Warren Durrett performing in a quartet at LaSalle Hotel

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Warren Durrett playing piano with a Hammond Solovox attachment at LaSalle Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. Also playing, to the left of Durrett: Bob Wells...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection
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Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (4)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (2)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Snapshots (6)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • (-) Group portraits (8)

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1961-1970 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (6)
  • Women, White (6)
  • Audiences (4)
  • Jazz musicians (4)
  • Jazz musicians, White (3)
  • African American jazz musicians (2)
  • African American men (2)
  • African American women (2)
  • Big bands (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Africans (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Black people (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Double bassists (1)
  • Hotels (1)
  • Masters of ceremonies (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Sudanese (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • White people (1)
  • (-) Jazz audiences (8)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • Khartoum (Sudan) (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Durrett, Warren (2)
  • Brentari, John (1)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (1)
  • Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991 (1)
  • Sutton, Ralph, 1922-2001 (1)
  • Van Asdell, Jimmy (1)
  • Wells, Bob (Musician) (1)

Date Published

  • 1961 (2)
  • 2006-02-24 (2)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1965 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1974-11-24 (1)
  • 1975-07 (1)
  • 1977-05 (1)

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