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King Alex

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Kansas City blues guitarist King Alex smiles at the camera as he plays an electric bass guitar. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "King Alex...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mem Shannon

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Mem Shannon, blues singer, guitarist, harmonica, and bass guitar player, smiles out the window of the drivers side of a taxicab as he plays a guitar...

Date Published
1991
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
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  • Bass guitarists
  • Guitar

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • Gelatin silver prints (2)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Publicity photographs (2)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (2)

Subjects

  • African American men (2)
  • Blues musicians (2)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Taxicabs (1)
  • (-) Bass guitarists (2)
  • (-) Guitar (2)

Subjects, People

  • King Alex, 1934-2008 (1)
  • Shannon, Mem (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (2)
  • 1999 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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