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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

Big George Brock at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Big George Brock, wearing a fedora, looks to his right as he clasps his hands around an amplified harmonica at the Annual Blues Masters at the...

Date Published
October-20-2007
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Big Jack Johnson at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Big Jack Johnson, closes his eyes and smiles as he plays an electric guitar with sparkly "BJJ" stickers on it during the 4th Annual Blues Masters at...

Date Published
October-13-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Billy Boy Arnold at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Billy Boy Arnold sings into a microphone he holds to his mouth with his left hand as he holds his right hand to his chin at the 5th Annual Blues...

Date Published
October-18-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Blues Masters at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Group photograph of all of the participants in the 5th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads, Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS. The Masters stand...

Date Published
October-19-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bob Stroger at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Bob Stroger, wearing a cowboy hat, leans to his left as he plays an electric bass at 5th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios...

Date Published
October-18-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bob Stroger at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Bob Stroger, wearing a top hat, and a guitar lapel pin, looks down at the neck of electric bass he is playing during the 4th Annual Blues Masters at...

Date Published
October-12-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bruce Katz and Carey Bell at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Bruce Katz plays a grand piano with his head drawn back while Carey Bell blows into an amplified harmonica that he clutches in his hands at the 4th...

Date Published
October-13-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Buckwheat Zydeco at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Buckwheat Zydeco looks down at the accordion he plays at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.

Date Published
October-20-2007
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Carey Bell at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Carey Bell blows into an amplified harmonica he clutches with fingers spread on his left hand while looking down at the 6th Annual Blues Masters at...

Date Published
October-17-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Carey Bell at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Carey Bell looks sad as he blows into an amplified harmonica he is clutching at the 4th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios...

Date Published
October-12-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Carol Fran, Myra Taylor, and Bob Stroger at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Bob Stroger, wearing a cowboy hat with a peacock feather in the hat band, crouches down to the left of a seated Myra Taylor and Carol Fran and extends...

Date Published
October-18-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Chick Willis at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Chick Willis, wearing a cowboy hat, licks the neck of his guitar at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.

Date Published
October-13-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Clarence Gatemouth Brown at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Clarence Gatemouth Brown, wearing a cowboy hat and embroidered shirt, smiles to his left as he draws a bow across the strings of a violin during the...

Date Published
October-12-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Eddie Cusic at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Eddie Cusic smiles from his seat between two microphones while holding an acoustic guitar at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven...

Date Published
October-19-2007
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Eddie Tigner at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Eddie Tigner looks out over the piano where he's seated at the 6th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.

Date Published
October-17-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Evie Quarles and Carey Bell

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Evie Quarles and Carey Bell during the All Stars Blues Jam at Blue Heaven Studio in Salina, KS. Evie, glasses resting on her upper forehead, smiles at...

Date Published
December-15-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Fernest Arceneaux at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Fernest Arceneaux, wearing a leather Kufi cap, smiles straight ahead as he plays the accordion at the 6th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at...

Date Published
October-17-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Fuzz Jones at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, wearing a ball cap, stands and sings into a microphone while playing an electric bass at the Annual Blues Masters at the...

Date Published
October-19-2007
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Harry Hypolite at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Harry Hypolite, wearing a Kufi hat and Dashiki shirt, smiles and plays an electric guitar at the 5th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue...

Date Published
October-18-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Henry Gray at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Henry Clay, wearing a bowler hat, plays a piano with a microphone attached above the keys at the 5th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue...

Date Published
October-19-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

James Cotton at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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James Cotton closes his eyes tight as he blows into an amplified harmonica at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios...

Date Published
October-19-2007
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jean Knight at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Jean Knight grins at the photographer as she holds a microphone at the Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS. An...

Date Published
October-20-2007
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jody Williams at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Jody Williams closes his eyes as he plays an electric guitar with "Jody" painted on the pick guard and also embroidered on his guitar strap at the 5th...

Date Published
October-18-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Joe Beard at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS

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Joe Beard looks down at the neck of a guitar he is playing during the 4th Annual Blues Masters at the Crossroads at Blue Heaven Studios, Salina, KS.

Date Published
October-13-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

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Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (51)

Types

  • photographs (51)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (51)
  • Gelatin silver prints (51)
  • Portrait photographs (45)
  • Group portraits (5)

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (51)

Subjects

  • Blues musicians (51)
  • Guitarists (20)
  • Singers (15)
  • Pianists (8)
  • Harmonica players (7)
  • Accordionists (5)
  • Bass guitarists (5)
  • Men, White (4)
  • African American women (3)
  • Photographers (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Banners (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Sound studios (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • (-) African American men (51)

Subjects, Geographic

  • (-) Salina (Kan.) (51)

Subjects, People

  • Bell, Carey, 1936-2007 (4)
  • Gordon, Rosco (3)
  • Stroger, Bob (3)
  • Perkins, Pinetop (2)
  • Quarles, Evie (2)
  • Arceneaux, Fernest (1)
  • Arnold, Billy Boy (1)
  • Bassett, Johnnie (1)
  • Beard, Joe, 1938- (1)
  • Bell, Lurrie, 1958- (1)
  • Bob, Camille (1)
  • Brock, Big George (1)
  • Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005 (1)
  • Brown, Nappy, 1929-2008 (1)
  • Burks, Michael, 1957-2012 (1)
  • Cephas, John (1)
  • Cobbs, Willie (1)
  • Cotton, James, 1935-2017 (1)
  • Cusic, Eddie, 1926- (1)
  • Dural, Buckwheat, 1947-2016 (1)
  • Ford, T-Model, approximately 1920-2013 (1)
  • Fran, Carol, 1933- (1)
  • Gray, Henry, 1925- (1)
  • Handy, Major (1)
  • Hart, Alvin Youngblood, 1963- (1)
  • Hart, John (Saxophonist) (1)
  • Hypolite, Harry (1)
  • James, Doug, 1953- (1)
  • Johnson, Big Jack (1)
  • Johnson, Syl, 1936- (1)
  • Jones, Calvin (Bassist) (1)
  • Katz, Bruce (Musician) (1)
  • Knight, Jean (1)
  • Knox, Marquise (1)
  • Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-2006 (1)
  • Prejean, Warren, 1948-2013 (1)
  • Robillard, Duke (1)
  • Sam, Leon (1)
  • Sledge, Percy (1)
  • Taylor, Myra (1)
  • Tigner, Eddie, 1926- (1)
  • Walker, Phillip, 1937-2010 (1)
  • Weston, John, 1927- (1)
  • Wiggins, Phil (1)
  • Williams, Jody, 1935- (1)
  • Willis, Chick (1)

Events

  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (5th : 2002 : Salina, Kan.) (13)
  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (4th : 2001 : Salina, Kan.) (11)
  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (10th : 2007 : Salina, Kan.) (9)
  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (6th : 2003 : Salina, Kan.) (8)
  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (9th : 2006 : Salina, Kan.) (6)

Date Published

  • 2002-10-18 (9)
  • 2001-10-13 (7)
  • 2003-10-17 (6)
  • 2001-10-12 (4)
  • 2002-10-19 (4)
  • 2006-10-13 (4)
  • 2007-10-19 (4)
  • 2007-10-20 (4)
  • 2002-12-15 (2)
  • 2003-10-18 (2)
  • 2006-10-14 (2)
  • 2001-06-16 (1)
  • 2002-12-14 (1)
  • 2007-10-09 (1)

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