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Band performing

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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

Big Mama Thornton seated on stage

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Big Mama Thornton seated on stage during the KPBS Special "Three Generations of the Blues" filmed at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach; she's...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Calvin Jackson playing piano

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Calvin Jackson playing piano on stage during the Cheatham Jam Session in San Diego in 1983; he's wearing a suit and tie and facing the right of the...

Date Published
1983
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's fancy suspenders

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Curtis Peagler with his back to the camera and Ironman Harris at his drums partially seen beyond him; Peagler is wearing a set of red suspenders with...

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

Dinky Morris and Ironman Harris performing together

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Dinky Morris (saxophone) in a red hat and Ironman Harris (drums) on stage together at the Blue Note in New York City; instruments, microphones, and...

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

Dinky Morris and Ironman Harris performing together

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Dinky Morris, saxophone, and Ironman Harris, drums, performing together on stage on Harbor Island, San Diego.

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris on stage

Image

Dinky Morris in a red hat and holding his saxophone on stage at the Blue Note in New York City; sound and lighting equipment and part of a drum set...

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

Dinky Morris with two girls

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Dinky Morris, with two of his saxophones and wearing a red vest and matching hat, speaking to two young African American girls; one in a grey checked...

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

Gus Johnson playing drums

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Gus Johnson playing drums and wearing a light blue suit; red curtain background.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Ironman Harris

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Ironman Harris seated at his drum set at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; facing the left of the photo and only a part of a cymbal can be seen of the...

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

Ironman Harris and friend

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Ironman Harris and an unidentified woman (white), both dressed in capes as vampires, on stage and drawing close to each other; part of a drum set and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Ironman Harris playing drums

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Ironman Harris playing drums and facing the left of the photo; next to him Red Callender is playing bass; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.

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

Ironman Harris playing drums

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A smiling Ironman Harris seated at his drum set and playing at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; facing the left of the photograph.

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

Ironman Harris playing drums

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Ironman Harris seated at his drum set and playing at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago; facing the left of the photograph.

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

Ironman Harris with young boy

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Ironman Harris with unidentified, young white boy (around three years old); the boy is seated at Harris' drum set with Harris standing behind him and...

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

Ironman Harris, Snooky Young, Jimmy Noone Jr., and Curtis Peagler

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Four photos on one sheet of members of the Sweet Baby Blues Band (John "Ironman" Harris, drums; Snooky Young; trumpet; Jimmy Noone Jr. and Curtis...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

James Harmon Band

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James Harmon Band, a blues band comprised of four white men, stand on stage wearing business suits as they perform. Printed on the drum, "James Harman...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jay McShann and Gus Johnson on stage

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Jay McShann playing piano and Gus Johnson playing drums on stage at unidentified concert; photo taken from below the stage looking up and there is a...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and Ironman Harris on stage

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Jay McShann, and Ironman Harris performing on stage at an unidentified venue with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham albums displayed in the foreground.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and others on stage during a IAJRC concert

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Jay McShann playing piano on stage during an IAJRC conference concert in Kansas City; (Jay McShann, piano; Claude Williams, violin; Ben Kynard...

Date Published
August-16-1985
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and three others taking a cigarette break

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Jay McShann taking a cigarette break with three unidentified musicians; all seated except the man standing next to McShann; the man 2nd from the left...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann laughing at something Joe Williams just said

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Joe Williams and Jay McShann seated side by side and both holding a microphone with a drum set seen behind them; Williams has his arms spread and...

Date Published
October-1989
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann on stage with unidentified woman

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Jay McShann on stage at night with an unidentified African American woman, possibly receiving an award, during an unknown outdoor event; drums can be...

Date Published
October-1985
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing with Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra

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Jay McShann performing on stage with members of Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra including Joe Thomas, saxophonist, Greg Eicher, bassist, and...

Date Published
August-16-1985
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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  • 1981-1990

Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (33)
  • Jay McShann Collection (18)
  • Grand Emporium Collection (6)

Types

  • photographs (57)

Genres

  • Color photographs (46)
  • Snapshots (45)
  • Group portraits (40)
  • Portrait photographs (16)
  • Black & white photographs (11)
  • Gelatin silver prints (11)
  • Publicity photographs (8)
  • Promotional photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1981-1990 (57)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (47)
  • Jazz musicians (44)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (39)
  • African American men (25)
  • Musical instruments (23)
  • Piano (21)
  • Pianists (20)
  • Double bass (19)
  • Double bassists (18)
  • Saxophonists (18)
  • Saxophone (17)
  • Men, White (13)
  • Microphone (13)
  • Jazz musicians, White (10)
  • Hats (9)
  • Trumpet players (9)
  • African American women (8)
  • Trumpet (8)
  • Trombone (7)
  • Signs and signboards (6)
  • Trombonists (6)
  • African American women musicians (5)
  • Bands (Music) (4)
  • Blues musicians (4)
  • Guitar (4)
  • Guitarists (4)
  • Jazz singers (4)
  • Television specials (4)
  • Audiences (3)
  • Berets (3)
  • Clarinetists (3)
  • Shelving for books (3)
  • Sound--Equipment and supplies (3)
  • Suspenders (3)
  • Women pianists (3)
  • Accordion (2)
  • Accordionists (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Clarinet (2)
  • Mutes (Music) (2)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (2)
  • Sansevieria trifasciata (2)
  • Sunglasses (2)
  • Toddlers (2)
  • Zydeco musicians (2)
  • African American girls (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Award presentations (1)
  • Awards (1)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Big bands (1)
  • Caricatures and cartoons (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Cigarettes (1)
  • Conversation (1)
  • Cymbals (1)
  • Draperies (1)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Flowers (1)
  • Halloween costumes (1)
  • Laughter (1)
  • Masters of ceremonies (1)
  • Mugs (1)
  • Plants, Potted (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Stage lighting--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Vampires (1)
  • Violin (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Washboards (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • (-) Drum set (57)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Solana Beach (Calif.) (4)
  • San Diego (Calif.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (22)
  • McShann, Jay (16)
  • Morris, Dinky (11)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (9)
  • Peagler, Curtis (8)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (7)
  • Woodard, Rickey (5)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (4)
  • Callender, Red (4)
  • Wallace, Sippie (3)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (2)
  • Hughes, Terry (Drummer) (2)
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 (2)
  • Thornton, Big Mama (2)
  • Buck, Mike (1)
  • Carrier, Roy (1)
  • Eicher, Greg (1)
  • Gunther, Paul (1)
  • Hinton, Milt (1)
  • Jackson, Calvin (1)
  • Kansas City Red (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Lay, Sam (1)
  • Mouse, Mickey (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (1)
  • Price, Mike (Musician) (1)
  • Rockin' Dopsie, 1932-1993 (1)
  • Ruskin, Tommy (1)
  • Sims, Zoot (1)
  • Thomas, Joe, 1909-1986 (1)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (1)
  • Wesley, Lucky (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • Williams, Joe, 1918-1999 (1)
  • Young, Snooky (1)

Events

  • Harbor Island Jam Session (3)
  • Cheatham Jam Session (2)
  • IAJRC Convention (1985 : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)

Date Published

  • 1990 (20)
  • 1981 (19)
  • 1989-06 (19)
  • 1983 (6)
  • 1984 (3)
  • 1985 (3)
  • 1990-02 (3)
  • 1985-08-16 (2)
  • 1982-06 (1)
  • 1985-10 (1)
  • 1986-06 (1)
  • 1989-10 (1)

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