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Bel Airs with Mark Wenner

Image

Bel Airs, a blues-rock band from Columbia, Missouri comprised of three white men, perform on the stage of the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri...

Date Published
May-1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Billy C. Farlow

Image

Billy C. Farlow, rockabilly harmonica player, leans on the counter of a ticket window and looks to his left as he wears a dark shiny leather jacket...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Billy C. Farlow

Image

Billy C. Farlow, rockabilly harmonica player of the band the Ozone Review, leans on the counter of a ticket window and looks to his left as he wears a...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Billy C. Farlow

Image

Billy C. Farlow, rockabilly harmonica player of the Billy C. Farlow Blues Band, sits outdoors on a log by a river, holding a harmonica. Printed in the...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Charlie Musselwhite

Image

Charlie Musselwhite, blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer, wears sunglasses as he blows into harmonica he holds with both hands. Printed in...

Date Published
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Charlie Musselwhite

Image

Charlie Musselwhite, blues guitarist, harmonica player, and vocalist, looks at the camera as the holds a harmonica with both hands. Printed in the...

Date Published
1990
1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Charlie Musselwhite

Image

Charlie Musselwhite, blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer, stands outside by railroad tracks crossing his arms over his chest as he wears a...

Date Published
1989
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Darrell Nulisch and the Crawl

Image

Darrell Nulisch, blues harmonica player and singer, stands center stage at the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri and lifts his left hand toward...

Date Published
June-1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Frank Frost

Image

Frank Frost, blues harmonica player and singer, closes his eyes as he sings into a microphone as he holds a harmonica in both hands. Frank plays in...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Jimmy Ley

Image

Jimmy Ley, funk harmonica player and singer, in a close-up head-shot photograph looks up slightly with his chin down. Printed in the margin below the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Keith Doder

Image

Harmonica player Keith Doder stands in possibly a recording studio in front of a brick wall and plays the harmonica. He wears a double breasted...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Lamont Cranston

Image

Blues harmonica player Lamont Cranston smiles off to the left as he holds a harmonica in both hands and wears a light-colored fedora hat with a dark...

Date Published
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Lazy Lester

Image

Blues harmonica player Lazy Lester. He leans his right elbow on a railing and holds a harmonica in his right hand. He support his head with his left...

Date Published
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Lazy Lester

Image

Blues harmonica player Lazy Lester. He leans his right elbow on a railing and holds a harmonica in his right hand. He support his head with his left...

Date Published
1988
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Lazy Lester

Image

Blues harmonica player Lazy Lester closes his eyes as he blows into a harmonica he holds with both hands. He wears a corduroy cowboy hat. Printed in...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Little Hatch performing with a band at the Grand Emporium

Image

Little Hatch, a blues harmonica player, stands on stage at the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri blowing into a harmonica and looking off to the...

Date Published
1986
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Montage of six images of Little Hatch; the House Rockers and includes Grand Emporium insignia

Image

Montage of six images of Little Hatch, blues harmonica player and singer, and one photograph of the House Rockers, a blues band comprised of three...

Date Published
1985
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Paul deLay

Image

Paul deLay, blues harmonica player and singer, wearing suspenders and a tie, smiles at the photographer as he holds a harmonica in both hands. Printed...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

R.L. Burnside with Jon Neremberg

Image

Harmonica player Jon Beckley Morris [i.e. Nermberg] faces away from R.L. Burnside as he plays a harmonica. They are standing on railroad tracks, and...

Date Published
1985
January-1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Roomful of Blues with Curtis Salgado and Ronnie Earl

Image

Roomful of Blues, a blues band, with Curtis Salgado, a singer and harmonica player, and Ronnie Earl, a guitarist, stand on stage performing. A...

Date Published
1985
1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Sam Myers and Anson Funderburgh

Image

Blues harmonica player and vocalist Sam Myers stands on the edge of the stage wearing a business suit and singing into a microphone as he holds a...

Date Published
July-1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Harmonica players
  • 1981-1990

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (21)

Types

  • photographs (21)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (16)
  • Gelatin silver prints (16)
  • Portrait photographs (15)
  • Publicity photographs (15)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Negatives (1)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (3)
  • (-) 1981-1990 (21)

Subjects

  • Blues musicians (16)
  • Men, White (16)
  • Singers (10)
  • African American men (8)
  • Guitarists (7)
  • Harmonica (6)
  • Bands (Music) (3)
  • Rockabilly musicians (3)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Blues-rock music (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Male singers (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Railroad tracks (1)
  • Railroad yards (1)
  • (-) Harmonica players (21)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (4)
  • New Orleans (La.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Farlow, Billy C. (3)
  • Lazy Lester (3)
  • Musselwhite, Charlie (3)
  • Little Hatch, 1921-2003 (2)
  • Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005 (1)
  • Cranston, Lamont (1)
  • Delay, Paul (1)
  • Doder, Keith (1)
  • Earl, Ronnie (1)
  • Frost, Frank, 1936-1999 (1)
  • Funderburgh, Anson (1)
  • Ley, Jimmy (1)
  • Morris, Jon, 1955- (1)
  • Myers, Sam, 1936-2006 (1)
  • Nulisch, Darrell (1)
  • Salgado, Curtis (1)
  • Wenner, Mark (1)
  • Williams, Rich, 1950- (1)

Date Published

  • 1990 (10)
  • 1985 (6)
  • 1981 (5)
  • 1988 (3)
  • 1986 (2)
  • 1998 (2)
  • 1986-01 (1)
  • 1987-05 (1)
  • 1987-06 (1)
  • 1987-07 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 1993 (1)

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