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Close up of Jay McShann at a Kansas City diner

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Closer up photo of Jay McShann seated at a table in a diner in Kansas City; he's wearing a winter jacket, black hat; on the wall behind him are...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Close up of Jay McShann wearing glasses

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Close up of Jay McShann while he's wearing his glasses and playing piano; behind him bassist Brian Harmon is partially seen; unknown venue.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann acknowledging his bassist

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Jay McShann standing up from his piano with arm raised to acknowledge the unidentified bassist; unknown event or location.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and band members

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Jay McShann seated at the piano with his band standing around it; McShann (at piano) with Bill Nolan, Walter Brown, Charlie Parker, Bob Mabane...

Date Published
1940
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and Claude Williams at the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Claude Williams, Jay McShann having a conversation at a small table in the Mutual Musicians Foundation building; Kansas City, Missouri; a carafe of...

Date Published
1971
Member of
Jay McShann 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 his band on stage at the Century Room

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Jay McShann on stage at the piano with his band (McShann (piano), Gene Ramey (bass), Walter Brown (vocals), Gus Johnson (drums), Bud Gould (trombone)...

Date Published
February-1940
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 others performing while people dance

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Jay McShann and his orchestra (African American and white men) performing at an unidentified social event or dance; various couples (white)can be seen...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and Paul Gunther on stage

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Jay McShann playing piano with a microphone in front of him with drummer Paul Gunther behind him; and unidentified third man can be partially seen...

Date Published
January-1971
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann at a Kansas City diner

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Jay McShann seated at a table in a diner in Kansas City; he's wearing a winter jacket, black hat; on the wall behind him are various album covers...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann at his piano with unidentified man holding a tambourine

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Unidentified African American man with half-moon tambourine seated next to Jay McShann who is leaning back to joke with him from his piano at Jazz...

Date Published
1989
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann gesturing from his piano

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Jay McShann seated at the piano and gesturing toward someone with one hand while looking at the audience; Bob Haggart can be partly seen behind him...

Date Published
July-1989
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann in a group photograph in Sarasota, Florida

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Group shot taken during the Sarasota Jazz Festival: Buddy Tate (extreme left), Milt Hinton (seventh from left), Jay McShann (third from front right)...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann on stage with Clyde Lucas and Reggie Johnson in Switzerland

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Jay McShann (piano), Reggie Johnson (bass), and Clyde Lucas (drums) performing on stage at the Innere Enge hotel in Bern, Switzerland; a woman from...

Date Published
March-1993
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann on stage with Clyde Lucas and Reggie Johnson in Switzerland

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Jay McShann (piano), Reggie Johnson (bass), and Clyde Lucas (drums) performing on stage at the Innere Enge hotel in Bern, Switzerland.

Date Published
March-1993
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann on stage with Paul Gunther

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Jay McShann on stage with drummer Paul Gunther; McShann's piano not seen; unidentified event.

Date Published
January-1971
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing on stage with Claude Williams and Eddie Davis

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Jay McShann (piano), Claude Williams (violin), and Eddie Davis (saxophone) performing together on stage at an unidentified outdoor event; large trees...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing on stage with Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra

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Jay McShann performing on stage with Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra; behind McShann is bassist Greg Eicher as well as an American flag; at the...

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

Jay McShann performing on stage with ensemble

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Jay McShann (left) playing piano on stage with unidentified ensemble (African American and white men); seen are a clarinetist, trumpet player...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon

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Jay McShann playing piano with bassist Brian Harmon beside him; McShann's facing the right of the photo; unknown venue.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon

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Jay McShann playing piano with microphone nearby; behind McShann is bassist Brian Harmon; unknown venue.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon

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Jay McShann playing piano with microphone nearby; behind McShann bassist Brian Harmon is only partially seen; unknown venue.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon

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Jay McShann playing piano with bassist Brian Harmon beside his piano; McShann is facing to the right of the photo; unknown venue.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing with bassist Brian Harmon

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Jay McShann playing piano with bassist Brian Harmon beside his piano; McShann is facing to the right of the photo; unknown venue.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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Member of

  • Jay McShann Collection (51)

Types

  • photographs (51)

Genres

  • Group portraits (48)
  • Snapshots (44)
  • Color photographs (37)
  • Black & white photographs (14)
  • Gelatin silver prints (14)
  • Portrait photographs (3)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (25)
  • 1991-2000 (14)
  • 1971-1980 (7)
  • 1931-1940 (4)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (51)
  • Jazz musicians (51)
  • African American jazz musicians (49)
  • Pianists (40)
  • Piano (36)
  • Men, White (25)
  • Double bassists (24)
  • Double bass (23)
  • Jazz musicians, White (21)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (13)
  • Drum set (12)
  • Microphone (10)
  • Saxophonists (10)
  • Saxophone (8)
  • Trombone (4)
  • Trombonists (4)
  • African American women (3)
  • Audiences (3)
  • Percussionists (3)
  • Tambourine (3)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • Clarinetists (2)
  • Restaurants (2)
  • Restaurants--Decoration (2)
  • Violin (2)
  • Violinists (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Xylophone (2)
  • Banners (1)
  • Beards (1)
  • Big bands (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Conversation (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Eyeglasses (1)
  • Flags (1)
  • Flowers (1)
  • Gesture (1)
  • Hearing aids (1)
  • Plants, Potted (1)
  • Portraits, American (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • T-shirts (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • (-) Musical instruments (51)

Subjects, People

  • Harmon, Brian (Musician) (8)
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 (5)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (4)
  • Anderson, Bernard, 1919-1997 (4)
  • Brown, Walter, -1956 (3)
  • Mabane, Bob (3)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (3)
  • Ramey, Gene (3)
  • Spaits, Gerald (3)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (3)
  • Gould, Bud (2)
  • Gunther, Paul (2)
  • Hughes, Terry (Drummer) (2)
  • Johnson, Reggie (2)
  • Lucas, Clyde (2)
  • Minor, Orville (2)
  • Wilkerson, Todd (2)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (1)
  • Anderson, Pete (Musician) (1)
  • Baird, Taswell (1)
  • Bruce, Harold (Saxophonist) (1)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (1)
  • Cochran, Phillip (1)
  • Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986 (1)
  • De Marchi, Ray (1)
  • Eicher, Greg (1)
  • Fergenson, Harold (1)
  • Galloway, Jim (1)
  • Haggart, Bob (1)
  • Haney, Pete (1)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Hinton, Milt (1)
  • Hopkins, Bobby (1)
  • Jackson, John (Saxophonist) (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Newman, David, 1933-2009 (1)
  • Nolan, Bill (Drummer) (1)
  • Packer, John (Bassist) (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (1)
  • Venaas, Terje, 1947- (1)
  • Wesley, Lucky (1)
  • Whitfield, Joe (1)
  • (-) McShann, Jay (51)

Events

  • Jazz City International Jazz Festival (1989 : Edmonton, Alta.) (3)
  • IAJRC Convention (1985 : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)
  • Nice Festival (1976 : Nice, France) (1)
  • Oslo Jazz Festival (1992 : Oslo, Norway) (1)
  • Sarasota Jazz Festival (4th : 1983 : Sarasota, Fla.) (1)
  • Toronto Jazz Festival (1984 : Toronto, Ont.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1981 (17)
  • 1990 (17)
  • 1996-08-21 (5)
  • 1971 (4)
  • 1980 (3)
  • 1989 (3)
  • 1997-04-28 (3)
  • 1940 (2)
  • 1971-01 (2)
  • 1985-08-16 (2)
  • 1991 (2)
  • 1993-03 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1940-02 (1)
  • 1940-11-30 (1)
  • 1940-12-02 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1976 (1)
  • 1983 (1)
  • 1984 (1)
  • 1989-07 (1)
  • 1992-08 (1)
  • 1999-04-17 (1)

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