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1986 Conneaut Lake Jazz Festival performers

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Musicians at the 1986 Conneaut Lake Jazz Festival, Pennsylvania. Back row, top left: Bob Haggart, Johnny Varro, Marty Grosz, Ray Sherman, Johnny Mince...

Date Published
1986
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Adam Page and Duck Warner at the Gem Theater

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Duck Warner, wearing a long-tailed tuxedo, closes his eyes as he prepares to blow into a trumpet pointed at a microphone during the Living Blues Party...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Adam Page at the Gem Theater

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Adam Page, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, looks down at the neck of a guitar during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Adam Page at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

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Adam Page, wearing a ball cap, seriously looks forward as he plays electric guitar on stage during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published
June-29-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

After hours session

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Publicity photo of Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman on clarinet) with Gene Krupa (drums), Buck Clayton (trumpet), George Duvivier (bass), Teddy Wilson...

Date Published
1955
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Sonny Kenner enjoying the panel discussion

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Ahmad Alaadeen and Sonny Kenner sit at a table and smile during a panel discussion during the Tradin' 4s Series: On the Cusp at Mutual Musicians...

Date Published
May-12-1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and Will Matthews talk during a performance in Skopje

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Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) talks to Will Matthews (guitar) on stage at the Hard Rock Club in Skopje, Macedonia. Tyrone Clark's bass, mostly obscured...

Date Published
July-13-1993
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews and Tyrone Clark get a microphone adjustment in Skopje

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An unidentified white male soundman adjusts the microphone for Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) as Ahmad closes his eyes an blows into a soprano saxophone...

Date Published
July-13-1993
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Tyrone Clark perform in Skopje

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Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), Will Matthews (guitar), and Tyrone Clark (bass) performing in the banquet room in the Grand Hotel Skopje in Skopje, North...

Date Published
July-13-1993
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Tyrone Clark wait at an airport

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Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Tyrone Clark seat on a bench against a wall relaxing in an airport during their trip to Skopje, Macedonia. The...

Date Published
July-1993
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, Jim Ellickson-Brown, and Tyrone Clark enjoy a meal in Thessaloniki

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(Clockwise from bottom right) Tyrone Clark, Ahmad Alaadeen, Will Matthews, and Jim Ellickson-Brown (American Center Director/U.S. Consul in Greece)...

Date Published
July-12-1993
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

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

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Blues guitarist and vocalist Albert King stands with his arms crossed and both thumbs up. He wears a pinstripe business suit, a fedora hat, and smokes...

Date Published
1983
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

Alberta Adams and Johnnie Bassett at the W.C. Handy Awards

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Alberta Adams sings into a microphone she holds in her left hand while Johnnie Bassett stands next to her, wearing a flat cap, smiling, and playing a...

Date Published
May-28-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Alden-Barrett Quintet

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Members of the Alden-Barrett Quintet (from left to right): Jackie Williams, Frank Tate[?], Howard Alden, Dan Barrett and Chuck Wilson

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Alex Littlejohn is the king

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King Alex Littlejohn smiles in a king costume sitting on a throne

Date Published
May-07-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart

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Alvin Youngblood Hart, blues guitarist and singer, looks slightly off to his left as he sits and plays an acoustic guitar in a close-up photograph...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart

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Alvin Youngblood Hart, blues guitarist and singer, has a far-off look in his eyes as he sits and sings into a microphone and plays a resonator guitar...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart

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Alvin Youngblood Hart, blues guitarist and singer, looks seriously to his left as he sits behind a microphone and plays a resonator guitar.

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart

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Blues guitarist Alvin Youngblood Hart looks seriously to his left as he leans left and plays an electric guitar. He wears a wide headband and a plaid...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Alvin Youngblood Hart at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Alvin Youngblood Hart looks up and holds up his left hand with fingers spread as he sings into a microphone at the 6th Annual Blues Masters at the...

Date Published
October-18-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Anders Osborne

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Anders Osborne, Swedish-American blues-rock singer and guitarist, laughs as he sits among fellow musicians, three white men, one African American man...

Date Published
1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones

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Blues guitarist Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones stands by a curved wall and smiles at the camera as he holds an electric guitar. Printed in the margin below...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones

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Blues guitarist Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones stands by a curved wall and smiles at the camera as he holds an electric guitar. Printed in the margin below...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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