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All of the Kansas City Jazz Heritage Award recipients seated at Saks Fifth Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri

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(Front row) Arch Martin, Luqman Hamza, an unidentified woman, and Frank Smith, (back row) Dick Wright, Ahmad Alaadeen, Sonny Kenner, Eddie Saunders...

Date Published
August-23-1991
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams performs with the band in a festival tent

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Eddie Saunders is mostly out of the photograph on the left side with his saxophone lying across his lap. He sits next to Claude "Fiddler" Williams who...

Date Published
September-15-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

DownBeat Magazine shoot at Mutual Musicians Foundation

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A bass player stands in the corner of the Mutual Musicians Foundation wearing a straw hat and looking down at the bass. Luqman Hamza sits at the piano...

Date Published
June-09-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Everette DeVan and Eddie Saunders play

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Everette DeVan plays the piano as Eddie Saunders plays the saxophone at the Board of Directors Inauguration, Mutual Musicians Foundation. Both are...

Date Published
September-22-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Gathering of musicians outside Mutual Musicians Foundation building

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(Top row) Luqman Hamza, unidentified, Orestie "Rusty" Tucker, unidentified, unidentified, (second row from top) unidentified, Sonny Kenner, Everette...

Date Published
September-18-1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Gerald Dunn, Tyrone Clark, and Chris Clarke play inside a performance tent

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Lisa Henry, jazz singer, is mostly out of the left side of the photograph clapping her hands to the music of Gerald Dunn playing the tenor saxophone...

Date Published
September-15-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Jay McShann and Eddie Saunders talk during the 21-sax salute at Charlie Parker's gravesite

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Jay McShann, wearing a white ball cap, and Eddie Saunders, wearing a kufi cap, talk during the "21-Sax Salute" at Charlie Parker's gravesite in...

Date Published
August-29-1996
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Lisa Henry and the band perform

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Eddie Saunders sits and plays a baritone saxophone while Tyrone Clark stands and plays double bass and Chris Clarke sits plays the keyboard. Tyrone...

Date Published
September-15-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Luqman Hamza, Karrin Allyson, Eddie Saunders, Tommy Ruskin, and Ahmad Alaadeen performing at Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Luqman Hamza (piano), Karrin Allyson (vocals), Eddie Saunders (bass), and Tommy Ruskin (drums) all smile at the photographer as Ahmad Alaadeen plays a...

Date Published
June-09-2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Scamps at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Fest 2004

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The Scamps on stage at the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Fest in 2004. Lucky Wesley is standing on the right side of a stage, smiling, wearing a...

Date Published
June-04-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Scamps perform in the Blue Room

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The Scamps (Luqman Hamza playing piano, Arthur Jackson and Eddie Saunders holding saxophones and talking to each other, Rusty Tucker holding a trumpet...

Date Published
February-19-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection
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  • Pianists
  • Saunders, Eddie

Member of

  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (4)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (4)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (3)

Types

  • photographs (11)

Genres

  • Group portraits (10)
  • Color photographs (6)
  • Black & white photographs (5)
  • Gelatin silver prints (5)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (4)
  • 2001-2010 (2)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (11)
  • Jazz musicians (11)
  • Saxophonists (11)
  • African American men (8)
  • Double bassists (7)
  • Jazz singers (5)
  • Jazz musicians, White (4)
  • Men, White (4)
  • Trumpet players (4)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Fiddlers (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • African American guitarists (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Blues festivals (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Music audiences (1)
  • Musicians--Labor unions (1)
  • Organists (1)
  • Radio broadcasters (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • (-) Pianists (11)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (4)
  • 18th and Vine District (2)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Hamza, Luqman (5)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (4)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (3)
  • Clarke, Chris (Pianist) (3)
  • Dunn, Gerald (3)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (3)
  • Kessler, Stan (3)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (3)
  • Watson, Bobby, 1953- (3)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (3)
  • Allyson, Karrin (2)
  • DeVan, Everette, 1950- (2)
  • Henry, Lisa (Vocalist) (2)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Ruskin, Tommy (2)
  • Wesley, Lucky (2)
  • Gilbert, Millage (1)
  • Jones, Wallace (Drummer) (1)
  • King Alex, 1934-2008 (1)
  • Martin, Arch, 1931-2009 (1)
  • Massingale, Rudy (1)
  • Smith, Frank, 1932-1999 (1)
  • Taylor, Myra (1)
  • Wright, Dick, 1931-1999 (1)
  • Wright, Lawrence (Blues singer) (1)
  • (-) Saunders, Eddie (11)

Events

  • 21-Sax Salute (1996 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Kansas City Jazz Heritage Awards (1991 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2004) (1)

Date Published

  • 2001-09-15 (3)
  • 2000-06-09 (2)
  • 1991-08-23 (1)
  • 1996-08-29 (1)
  • 1999-09-18 (1)
  • 2001-02-19 (1)
  • 2002-09-22 (1)
  • 2004-06-04 (1)

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