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Ahmad Alaadeen performing outside

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen, standing on a stage outside and wearing a ball cap, performing with a band, possibly Eddie Baker's Charlie Parker Academy band

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with a quartet outdoors on the Country Club Plaza

Image

An unidentified drummer, Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a fedora, Tyrone Clark (bass), and an unidentified pianist perform at an outdoor...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with a quartet outdoors on the Country Club Plaza

Image

An unidentified drummer, Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a fedora, Tyrone Clark (bass), and an unidentified pianist perform at an outdoor...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with a quartet outdoors on the Country Club Plaza

Image

An unidentified drummer, Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a fedora, Tyrone Clark (bass), and an unidentified pianist perform at an outdoor...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with a quartet outdoors on the Country Club Plaza

Image

An unidentified drummer, Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a fedora, Tyrone Clark (bass), and an unidentified pianist perform at an outdoor...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with a quartet outdoors on the Country Club Plaza

Image

An unidentified drummer, Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a fedora, Tyrone Clark (bass), and an unidentified pianist perform at an outdoor...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with students

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Ahmad Alaadeen performing with Eddie Baker's Charlie Parker Academy band on an indoor stage. Two students are visible behind Ahmad.

Date Published
1975
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with students

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen performing on a stage indoors with Eddie Baker (piano) and his Charlie Parker Academy band.

Date Published
1975
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen performs with students

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap, performing with a band, possibly Eddie Baker's Charlie Parker Academy band, at an outdoor concert in front of a...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen works with Navarro College Jazz Band students

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[From attached caption:] "Alaadeen, Navarro College Jazz Band, and Lower Beaton Street clarinet player Jim Brimer perform at the Corsicana State Home...

Date Published
March-01-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Al "Delightful De" Bartee and Jay McShann

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Al "Delightful De" Bartee and Jay McShann sitting in the audience at Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Both are sitting in...

Date Published
September-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Al Bartee sitting with Dorothy Donegan and an unidentified woman at the Allis Plaza Hotel

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Al "Delightful De" Bartee sitting with Dorothy Donegan and an unidentified woman at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Bartee is wearing...

Date Published
March-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Al Bartee talking with Dorothy Donegan

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Al "Delightful De" Bartee talking with Dorothy Donegan at the Allis Plaza Hotel. Both are sitting on a purple plush couch and smiling. Bartee is...

Date Published
March-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Al Bartee with Dorothy Donegan at the Allis Plaza Hotel

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Al "Delightful De" Bartee standing next to Dorothy Donegan at the Allis Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Both are looking up and smiling. Bartee...

Date Published
March-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Big John Amaro at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Big John Amaro playing a keyboard at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. An unidentified bass player and Tommy Ruskin...

Date Published
February-1994
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Bill Crain's Trilogy Big Band at the Drum Room

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Bill Crain's Trilogy Big Band performing at the Drum Room on Baltimore Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Three rows of musicians are performing...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Bill Crain's Trilogy Big Band at the Drum Room

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Bill Crain's Trilogy Big Band performing at the Drum Room on Baltimore Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Three rows of musicians are performing...

Date Published
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Bill Crain's Trilogy Big Band at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival

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Bill Crain's Trilogy Big Band performing at the Kansas City International Jazz Festival at Starlight Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Three rows of...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Blue City Band performing

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Four members of the five member Blue City Band, a blues band comprised of three white men and two African American men, perform in a tent. Farthest to...

Date Published
1997
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bram Wijnand and Tommy Ruskin performing

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Bram Wijnand and Tommy Ruskin performing at an unidentified venue. Wijinand is playing piano while looking at Ruskin who is playing drums.

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Bram Wijnand and Tommy Ruskin smiling for a photo

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Bram Wijnand and Tommy Ruskin smiling for a photo. Bram is placing his hand on the shoulder of Ruskin. They are standing in the corner of a room with...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Carol Comer and Vince Bilardo at an unidentified venue

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Carol Comer and Vince Bilardo performing at an unidentified venue. Comer is playing piano while closing her eyes. Bilardo is playing drums in back...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Carol Comer and Vince Bilardo at an unidentified venue

Image

Carol Comer and Vince Bilardo performing at an unidentified venue. Comer is playing piano while closing her eyes. Bilardo is playing drums in back...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Chauncey Downs Orchestra at Fairyland Park

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Chauncey Downs Orchestra performing at Fairyland Park on Prospect Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The musicians are on stage in a band shell with a...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams performing at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. He is playing a fiddle near a microphone on...

Date Published
September-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

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Member of

  • Betty Crow Collection (382)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (20)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (5)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (3)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)
  • Mclean Family Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (409)

Genres

  • Group portraits (397)
  • Snapshots (387)
  • Color photographs (371)
  • Portrait photographs (368)
  • Black & white photographs (39)
  • Gelatin silver prints (39)
  • Negatives (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (382)
  • 1951-1960 (6)
  • 1971-1980 (6)
  • 2001-2010 (6)
  • 1931-1940 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (2)
  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 1921-1930 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (398)
  • Double bassists (330)
  • Saxophonists (223)
  • African American jazz musicians (219)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (181)
  • Trumpet players (110)
  • Cruise ships (87)
  • Trombonists (68)
  • Guitar players (42)
  • Women singers (36)
  • Jazz singers (35)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (30)
  • Percussionists (27)
  • Bass guitarists (21)
  • Jazz festivals (19)
  • Women jazz musicians (14)
  • African American men (12)
  • Men, White (11)
  • Women jazz singers (11)
  • Guitarists (7)
  • Photographs (7)
  • Clarinetists (6)
  • Jazz musicians, White (6)
  • Portraits, Group (6)
  • Fiddlers (5)
  • Pianists (5)
  • Music students (4)
  • Dance music (3)
  • Flute players (3)
  • Music fans (3)
  • Musicians (3)
  • Singers (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • African American guitarists (2)
  • African American male singers (2)
  • African American woman jazz singers (2)
  • Blues musicians (2)
  • Parties (2)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (2)
  • Ukulele (2)
  • African American Muslims (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Black Muslims (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Housing (1)
  • Music audiences (1)
  • Music festivals (1)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • (-) Drummers (Musicians) (412)
  • (-) Keyboard players (412)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (247)
  • 18th and Vine District (12)
  • Topeka (Kan.) (7)
  • Overland Park (Kan.) (6)
  • 43rd Street (1)
  • Broadway Boulevard (1)
  • Lawrence (Kan.) (1)
  • Oklahoma City (Okla.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Ruskin, Tommy (135)
  • Hicks, Bryan (111)
  • Ning, Mike (64)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (30)
  • Long, Russ (29)
  • White, Ned (Musician) (28)
  • Bartee, Al (26)
  • Barry, Ken (25)
  • Meynier, Billy (25)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (21)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (19)
  • Ross, Richard (Vocalist) (18)
  • Bowman, Warren, 1934-2003 (15)
  • Mair, Jim, 1966- (15)
  • Spaits, Gerald (14)
  • Wilkinson, Todd R. (14)
  • Bowman, Bob (Bassist) (13)
  • Smith, Paul (Paul E.) (13)
  • Wijnands, Bram, 1965- (12)
  • Branstetter, Bob (11)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (11)
  • McMahon, Mary (Musician) (11)
  • White, Mike (Musician) (11)
  • Machtel, Jos, 1962- (10)
  • Welge, JĂĽrgen, 1955- (10)
  • Hill, Rich (Musician) (9)
  • McShann, Jay (9)
  • Foster, Dwight (8)
  • Smith, Frank, 1932-1999 (8)
  • Warner, Duck (8)
  • Battaglia, Chico (7)
  • Gould, Barry (7)
  • Jones, Carmell (7)
  • Caldwell, Bill (Saxophonist) (6)
  • Embrey, Danny (6)
  • Strait, Todd (6)
  • Bell, Sylvia (5)
  • Clarke, Chris (Pianist) (5)
  • DeMasters, Tom (5)
  • DeVan, Everette, 1950- (5)
  • Donegan, Dorothy (5)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (5)
  • Kessler, Stan (5)
  • Lee, Marcellus (5)
  • Pearson, Al (5)
  • Phillips, Steve (Musician) (5)
  • Ruppenthal, Wayne (5)
  • Saunders, Eddie (5)
  • Stringer, Dean (5)
  • Strozier, Mark (5)
  • Warren, Michael (Drummer) (5)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (5)
  • Auwarter, Doug (4)
  • Cox, Donald (4)
  • Hart, Elsa (4)
  • Loon, Harry Van (4)
  • McFadden, Ronnie (4)
  • Richardson, Robert (Musician) (4)
  • Todd, Oliver, 1916-2001 (4)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (4)
  • Williams, Jackie, 1933- (4)
  • Williams, Joe, 1918-1999 (4)
  • Anderson, Ricky (3)
  • Baker, Eddie, 1927- (3)
  • Bilardo, Vince (3)
  • Caplan, Marc (3)
  • Cartwright, Joe (Pianist) (3)
  • Crow, Betty (3)
  • Hamilton, Jeff (3)
  • Hendelman, Tamir (3)
  • Henry, Lisa (Vocalist) (3)
  • Hoard, J. Henry (John Henry), 1918-2010 (3)
  • Long, Russ, 1937-2006 (3)
  • Lucas, Dennis (Musician) (3)
  • Mahogany, Kevin (3)
  • May, Rod (3)
  • McFadden, Lonnie (3)
  • Morrissey, Pat (Musician) (3)
  • Parris, Rebecca (3)
  • Perryman, Tim (3)
  • Ray, Diane (3)
  • Turner, Julie (Singer) (3)
  • Van Sant, Richard (3)
  • Alexander, Monty (2)
  • Anderson, Jackie (Musician) (2)
  • Comer, Carol (2)
  • Crain, Bill (Musician) (2)
  • Dunn, Gerald (2)
  • Fleeman, Rod (2)
  • Godbey, Russ (2)
  • Hawkins, Wayne (Pianist) (2)
  • Hendricks, Rick (2)
  • Hill, Rich (Keyboard player) (2)
  • Hudson, Kenny (2)
  • Johnson, Sam, Jr. (2)
  • Jones, Willie, 1929-1991 (2)
  • Kane, Matt (Drummer) (2)
  • Kavanaugh, Keith (2)
  • Kozak, Dan (2)
  • Leonhart, Jay (2)
  • Lewis, Carroll C. (Carroll Carson), 1927-2009 (2)
  • Martin, Arch, 1931-2009 (2)
  • Miller, Don (Sound engineer) (2)
  • Morahan, Brian (2)
  • Mullins, Reverdy, 1921-2007 (2)
  • Park, Kim (2)
  • Porch, Earla (2)
  • Price, Elmer, 1917-2004 (2)
  • Seaton, Lynn (2)
  • Stewart, Forrest (Musician) (2)
  • Stewart, Ray (Percussionist) (2)
  • Tiny Tim, 1932-1996 (2)
  • Whitmer, Tim (2)
  • Williams, David, 1946- (2)
  • Young, Arnie (Drummer) (2)
  • Zanders, Al (2)
  • Albright, James (Double bassist) (1)
  • Allyson, Karrin (1)
  • Amaro, Big John (1)
  • Bailey, Donivan (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Berman, Byron L. (Butch) (1)
  • Blackman, Wes (1)
  • Blaze (1)
  • Breihan, Jeff (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Clayton, John, 1952- (1)
  • De Marchi, Ray (1)
  • Doder, Keith (1)
  • Eldar, 1987- (1)
  • Falah, Tayammum (1)
  • Freeman, Everett, Jr. (1)
  • Gibbs, Terry, 1924- (1)
  • Gilmore, Mark (1)
  • Go-Go Ray (1)
  • Gray, Paul, 1947- (1)
  • Hamza, Luqman (1)
  • Harmon, Brian (Musician) (1)
  • Harris, Gene, 1933-2000 (1)
  • Helms, Gary (1)
  • Hopkins, Marion (1)
  • Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999 (1)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (1)
  • Jackson, Duffy (1)
  • Jeffly, James (1)
  • Jones, Jeff (Keytarist) (1)
  • Kelly, Julie, 1947- (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Lee, Julia, 1902-1958 (1)
  • Leslie, Tyson (1)
  • Lovett, Baby (1)
  • Miles, Butch, 1944- (1)
  • Miller, Pam (Musician) (1)
  • Milsapp, Bill (1)
  • Mumford, Don (1)
  • Peplowski, Ken (1)
  • Pizzarelli, Bucky (1)
  • Platt, Sam (Musician) (1)
  • Ramirez, Abel (1)
  • Robinson, George (Trumpet player) (1)
  • Ruzich, Larry (1)
  • Scott, Gerald (Musician) (1)
  • Smith, Paul, 1922-2013 (1)
  • Spring, Barry (1)
  • Stafford, Bobby (1)
  • Strayer, Kerry, 1957-2013 (1)
  • Tims, David (1)
  • Venuti, Rick (1)
  • Washington, Horace, 1952-2014 (1)
  • Wilart, Fidalis (1)
  • Wilart, Vincent (1)
  • Wilder, Joe (1)
  • Wilkerson, Dave (1)

Events

  • Topeka Jazz Festival (2000: Topeka, Kan.) (7)
  • Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (6)
  • "New Africa Suite" (2004 : Overland Park, Kan.) (5)
  • Kansas City International Jazz Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (5)
  • 18 & Vine Heritage Jazz Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (3)
  • Spirit Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (3)
  • Topeka Jazz Festival (2005 : Topeka, Kan.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1995 (215)
  • 1991 (213)
  • 1992-10 (99)
  • 2000 (22)
  • 1991-10-05 (8)
  • 1992-09 (7)
  • 1993-03 (7)
  • 2000-05-29 (7)
  • 1991-10 (6)
  • 1992 (5)
  • 2004 (5)
  • 1993-08 (4)
  • 1999 (4)
  • 1971 (3)
  • 1975 (3)
  • 1981 (3)
  • 1991-10-26 (3)
  • 1992-07 (3)
  • 1992-08 (3)
  • 1994-02 (3)
  • 1980 (2)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 1991-09-21 (2)
  • 1993-05 (2)
  • 1994 (2)
  • 1994-04-12 (2)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1993 (1)
  • 1994-07 (1)
  • 1996-03-01 (1)
  • 1997 (1)
  • 1999-06-19 (1)
  • 1999-11-18 (1)
  • 2003-02-11 (1)
  • 2005-05-28 (1)

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