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Anson Funderburgh and the Rockets featuring Sam Myers

Image

Anson Funderburgh, blues guitarist, stands farthest to the right holding a guitar. Sam Myers, harmonica player and blues singer, stands in the center...

Date Published
1999
2003
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Bettye Miller, Milt Abel, Wallace Jones, and guitarist

Image

Bettye Miller playing piano on stage with Milt Abel on double bass, Wallace Jones on drums, and an unidentified white man seated and playing guitar...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bettye Miller, Milt Abel, Wallace Jones, and guitarist

Image

Bettye Miller playing piano on stage with Milt Abel on double bass, Wallace Jones on drums, and an unidentified white man seated and playing guitar...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Billy Bacon and the Forbidden Pigs

Image

Billy Bacon and the Forbidden Pigs, a three piece Americana band comprised of two white men and an Asian American man (possibly), stand holding their...

Date Published
1991
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Forbidden Pigs

Image

The Forbidden Pigs, an Americana band comprised of three white men, stand on cement steps holding their instruments and smiling up at the photographer...

Date Published
1991
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Group photo with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

Image

Group photo of a group of jazz musicians sitting for a formal portrait and including Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham; Jimmy is holding his trombone and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Hudson and the Hoo Doo Cats

Image

Hudson and the Hoo Doo Cats, a rockabilly band comprised of three white men, stand holding their instruments and grinning at the camera. They all wear...

Date Published
1997
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jay McShann playing piano with an unidentified combo

Image

Jay McShann playing piano with unidentified white male guitarist, bassist, and drummer; part of the audience is seen in front of the stage; unknown...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors

Image

Jay McShann singing and playing an electronic piano on an outdoor stage with guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist at the 2004...

Date Published
March-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, and unidentified bassist performing outdoors

Image

Jay McShann, guitarist Duke Robillard, and unidentified white male bassist performing outdoors at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; McShann is...

Date Published
March-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jeannie Cheatham taking a bow

Image

Jeannie Cheatham standing beside the piano, about to take a bow at the end of "An Evening of Note", honoring Jeannie Cheatham, held at the Museum of...

Date Published
September-26-2009
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Little Charlie and the Nightcats

Image

Little Charlie and the Nightcats, a blues band comprised of four white men, three of which sit to play their instruments while the upright bass player...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Little Charlie and the Nightcats

Image

Little Charlie and the Nightcats, a blues band comprised of three white men and one African American man, gather in a group and smile at the camera...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Little Charlie and the Nightcats

Image

Little Charlie and the Nightcats, a blues band comprised of four white men, stand in a group and look up at the camera. All wear wide-lapel business...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Performers at Bettye Miller's birthday party

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Unidentified white woman singing with an African American male bassist and white male guitarist in front of an audience during Bettye Miller's...

Date Published
1976
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection
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  • Double bass
  • Guitar

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (7)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (3)
  • Jay McShann Collection (3)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (15)

Genres

  • Group portraits (15)
  • Black & white photographs (9)
  • Gelatin silver prints (9)
  • Publicity photographs (8)
  • Snapshots (7)
  • Color photographs (6)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (6)
  • 2001-2010 (5)
  • 1971-1980 (4)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (14)
  • African American men (9)
  • Guitarists (9)
  • African American jazz musicians (8)
  • Double bassists (8)
  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • Bands (Music) (7)
  • Jazz musicians, White (7)
  • Piano (7)
  • Blues musicians (6)
  • Pianists (6)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (5)
  • Musical instruments (5)
  • Drum (4)
  • African American women (3)
  • Drum set (3)
  • Musicians (3)
  • Americana (Music) (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Electronic piano (2)
  • Hats (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Asian American men (1)
  • Bassists (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Rockabilly musicians (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women pianists (1)
  • (-) Double bass (15)
  • (-) Guitar (15)

Subjects, People

  • Baty, Charlie (3)
  • McShann, Jay (3)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (2)
  • Bacon, Billy (Singer) (2)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (2)
  • Jones, Wallace (Drummer) (2)
  • Miller, Bettye, 1928-1977 (2)
  • Robillard, Duke (2)
  • Boss, Bob (1)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (1)
  • Funderburgh, Anson (1)
  • Myers, Sam, 1936-2006 (1)
  • Reid, Richard (Bassist) (1)

Events

  • Western Maryland Blues Festival (2004) (2)
  • Museum of Making Music's Annual Gala (7th : 2009 : Carlsbad, Calif.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1971 (3)
  • 1980 (3)
  • 1991 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 2004 (2)
  • 2004-03 (2)
  • 1976 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1997 (1)
  • 1998 (1)
  • 1999 (1)
  • 2002 (1)
  • 2003 (1)
  • 2009-09-26 (1)

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