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Myra Taylor and Harry Hypolite at the Blue Room

Image

Harry Hypolite leans forward grinning over a seated Myra Taylor at the Blue Room in front of the bar, 18th & Vine.

Date Published
February-28-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Richard Townsend at the Gem Theater

Image

Richard Townsend, standing, wearing a double-breasted suit and holding a microphone near the right side of his head, looks down during the Living...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Sonny Kenner, Luqman Hamza, Rusty Tucker, Everette DeVan, Roy Searcy, King Alex, Lawrence Wright, Linda Shell and others at the Mutual Musicians Foundation

Image

Blues and jazz musicians Sonny Kenner, Luqman Hamza, Richard Townsend, Rusty Tucker, Everette DeVan, Roy Searcy, King Alex, Lawrence Wright, and Linda...

Date Published
September-18-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Taj Mahal and Evie Quarles at the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise

Image

Taj Mahal, wearing a straw hat, sunglasses, and holding a cigar in his right hand, sits and smiles at the photographer as Evie Quarles leans down...

Date Published
2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
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  • Blues musicians
  • Jazz singers

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (4)

Types

  • photographs (4)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Portrait photographs (1)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 2001-2010 (2)

Subjects

  • African American men (3)
  • Guitarists (3)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Photographers (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Blues musicians (4)
  • (-) Jazz singers (4)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • 18th and Vine District (2)

Subjects, People

  • Townsend, Richard (Singer) (2)
  • DeVan, Everette, 1950- (1)
  • Hamza, Luqman (1)
  • Hypolite, Harry (1)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (1)
  • King Alex, 1934-2008 (1)
  • Quarles, Evie (1)
  • Searcy, Roy (1)
  • Shell, Linda (Singer) (1)
  • Taj Mahal (Musician) (1)
  • Taylor, Myra (1)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (1)
  • Wright, Lawrence (Blues singer) (1)

Events

  • Living Blues Party (2000) (1)

Date Published

  • 1999-09-18 (1)
  • 2000-01-22 (1)
  • 2002 (1)
  • 2002-02-28 (1)

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