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Charlie Musselwhite and George Myers wearing life preservers

Image

Charlie Musselwhite, a blues harmonica player, guitarist and singer, stands to the right of George Myers, part owner of the Grand Emporium, as they...

Date Published
January-1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Charlie Musselwhite at the Grand Emporium

Image

Charlie Musselwhite, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, closes his eyes as he blows into an amplified harmonica he clutches...

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

Charlie Musselwhite at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Charlie Musselwhite's eyes are visible above his clasped hands over an amplified harmonica during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-19-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Chris Duarte and Little Hatch at the Grand Emporium

Image

Chris Duarte, smiling as he holds an electric guitar, faces Little Hatch to his left while Little Hatch faces Chris and talks into the microphone at...

Date Published
June-30-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

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

Image

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

Claude "Fiddler" Williams, Little Hatch, Millage Gilbert, and Debbie Dennis at the Gem Theater

Image

Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles while looking down as he stands to the right of a seated Little Hatch wearing a printed tuxedo, bowtie, and a fedora...

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

Clay Goldstein at the Grand Emporium

Image

Only Clay Goldstein's closed eyes, backwards ball cap and hands are visible as he blows into an amplified harmonica during the K.C. Blues & Jazz After...

Date Published
July-23-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Coffeehouse entertainers

Image

Group of unidentified people at the Supreme Bean coffeehouse listening to two unidentified entertainers between two large speakers (a white man and an...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Coffeehouse entertainers

Image

Group of unidentified people at the Supreme Bean coffeehouse listening to two unidentified entertainers between two large speakers (a white man and an...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Crowd at Club Paradox

Image

Some of the crowd dances while others sit with drinks in front of the stage at Club Paradox in Kansas City, Kansas. A guitarist and a harmonica player...

Date Published
April-08-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Curtis Salgado

Image

Blues vocalist and harmonica player Curtis Salgado stands in a dance move where he's holding both of his arms above his head and his hands formed into...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Salgado

Image

Blues vocalist and harmonica player Curtis Salgado stands in a dance move where he's holding both of his arms above his head and his hands formed into...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Salgado

Image

Blues singer and harmonica player Curtis Salgado lowers his eyeglasses to look over the frames at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Salgado

Image

Curtis Salgado, blues singer and harmonica player, crosses his arms and looks seriously at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Date Published
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Salgado

Image

Blues vocalist and harmonica player Curtis Salgado in a split photograph. In the photograph on the left, he stands in a dance move of holding both of...

Date Published
2000
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Salgado

Image

Blues singer and harmonica player Curtis Salgado looks pleasantly at the camera wearing a zoot-suit style business suit jacket and tie in a close-up...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Salgado

Image

Blues singer and harmonica player Curtis Salgado looks pleasantly at the camera wearing a zoot-suit style business suit jacket and tie in a close-up...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Curtis Salgado at the Grand Emporium

Image

Curtis Salgado, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, closes his eyes and turns his head way to the left as he blows into an...

Date Published
March-10-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Darrell Nulisch

Image

Darrell Nulisch, blues harmonica player and singer, looks sadly up at the camera as he sits in a studio wearing a fedora hat. Printed in the margin...

Date Published
1998
2004
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

Doug Lynn Caukins

Image

Blues harmonica player Doug Lynn Caukins looks straight ahead as he wears a dark cowboy hat, a suit jacket and a bolo tie. He holds a harmonica in his...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Dr. Feelgood Potts

Image

Blues harmonica player and vocalist Dr. Feelgood Potts smiles in a head-shot photograph with a shiny vest thrown over his shoulder. Printed in the...

Date Published
2001
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Eddie Burks

Image

Blues harmonica player Eddie Burks, in a head-shot photograph from his right side, holds his mouth wide open. Printed in the margin below the...

Date Published
1990
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Eddie Burks

Image

Blues harmonica player Eddie Burks, in a head-shot photograph from his right side, holds his mouth wide open. Printed in the margin below the...

Date Published
1990
1995
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Eric Sardinas and Brody Buster at the Grand Emporium

Image

Eric Sardinas with Brody Buster are one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium. Eric, wearing a cowboy hat and a neck scarf, closes his...

Date Published
August-31-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

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Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (141)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (80)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (5)
  • Betty Crow Collection (3)
  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (2)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

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Genres

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  • Photocopies (2)
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  • Pastels (Visual works) (1)
  • Portrait drawings (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (150)
  • 2001-2010 (68)
  • 1981-1990 (21)
  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • 1971-1980 (2)
  • 1961-1970 (1)

Subjects

  • Blues musicians (211)
  • Men, White (148)
  • African American men (91)
  • Guitarists (80)
  • Singers (78)
  • Harmonica (32)
  • Blues festivals (13)
  • Double bassists (13)
  • Music festivals (13)
  • Women, White (12)
  • Bass guitarists (11)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (11)
  • Jazz musicians (11)
  • Bands (Music) (10)
  • Saxophonists (10)
  • African American jazz musicians (9)
  • Fiddlers (8)
  • Guitar (7)
  • Keyboard players (7)
  • Male singers (7)
  • Pianists (7)
  • Rockabilly musicians (7)
  • Violinists (7)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (6)
  • African American women (5)
  • Jazz festivals (5)
  • Audiences (4)
  • Men (4)
  • Banjoists (3)
  • Canadians (3)
  • Harmonica music (Blues) (3)
  • Mandolinists (3)
  • Music fans (3)
  • Musicians (3)
  • Percussionists (3)
  • Photographers (3)
  • Rock musicians (3)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Management (2)
  • Blues-rock music (2)
  • Coffeehouses (2)
  • Entertainers (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Lesbians (2)
  • Microphone (2)
  • Piano (2)
  • Sound--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Accordionists (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Cubans (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Life preservers (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Neon signs (1)
  • Promoters (1)
  • Racially mixed people (1)
  • Railroad tracks (1)
  • Railroad yards (1)
  • Restaurateurs (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Stands (Furniture) (1)
  • Taxicabs (1)
  • Teenage boys, White (1)
  • Trombone (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • (-) Harmonica players (234)

Subjects, Community

  • African American LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • LGBTQ+ events (2)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (2)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • LGBTQ+people (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (65)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (8)
  • Salina (Kan.) (8)
  • 18th and Vine District (2)
  • Beale Street (Memphis, Tenn.) (1)
  • Johnson County (Kan.) (1)
  • New Orleans (La.) (1)
  • Washington Park (Kansas City, Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Musselwhite, Charlie (12)
  • Little Hatch, 1921-2003 (11)
  • Bell, Carey, 1936-2007 (9)
  • Buster, Brody, 1984- (8)
  • Cotton, James, 1935-2017 (7)
  • Salgado, Curtis (7)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (6)
  • Delay, Paul (6)
  • Lazy Lester (6)
  • Shannon, Mem (6)
  • Studebaker John, 1952- (6)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (5)
  • Clarke, Chris (Pianist) (5)
  • Doder, Keith (5)
  • Oskar, Lee (5)
  • McBee, Lee (4)
  • Riley, Billy Lee (4)
  • Wilson, Kim, 1951- (4)
  • Farlow, Billy C. (3)
  • Funderburgh, Anson (3)
  • Herbert, Jim (3)
  • Little Mike, 1955- (3)
  • Monque'D, J. (3)
  • Myers, Sam, 1936-2006 (3)
  • Naber, Roger (3)
  • Neal, Kenny (3)
  • Peterie, Karla (3)
  • Piazza, Rod (3)
  • Primich, Gary (3)
  • Roark, Mike (3)
  • Smith, Phil (Bassist) (3)
  • Bean, Terry (2)
  • Branstetter, Bob (2)
  • Buford, Mojo, 1929-2011 (2)
  • Burks, Eddie, 1931-2005 (2)
  • Butler, George, 1936-2005 (2)
  • Dyer, Johnny, 1938- (2)
  • Gilbert, Millage (2)
  • Hummel, Mark, 1955- (2)
  • Kinsey, Big Daddy, 1927-2001 (2)
  • Little Iron Jaw Oakley (2)
  • Louisiana Red (2)
  • Mack, Nigel (2)
  • McFarland, Rico (2)
  • Mischo, R. J. (2)
  • Nulisch, Darrell (2)
  • Portnoy, Jerry (2)
  • Quarles, Evie (2)
  • Ruskin, Tommy (2)
  • Stone, Rob (Harmonica player) (2)
  • Sugar Blue (2)
  • Taylor, Greg, 1952- (2)
  • Wenner, Mark (2)
  • Williams, Arthur (Harmonica player) (2)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (2)
  • Adegbalola, Gaye (1)
  • Arnold, Billy Boy (1)
  • Bellamy, D. C., 1949- (1)
  • Berry, Rich (1)
  • Big Bo (1)
  • Bland, Bobby (1)
  • Breihan, Jeff (1)
  • Brock, Big George (1)
  • Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005 (1)
  • Caulkins, Doug Lynn (1)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (1)
  • Clarke, William (Harmonica player) (1)
  • Costello, Sean, 1979-2008 (1)
  • Crandall, Kurt (1)
  • Cranston, Lamont (1)
  • Curfman, Shannon (1)
  • Daniel, Scott (Musician) (1)
  • Davis, CeDell (1)
  • Dennis, Debbie (1)
  • DeVan, Everette, 1950- (1)
  • Drum, John Paul (1)
  • Duarte, Chris (1)
  • DuFresne, Mark (1)
  • Dunn, Gerald (1)
  • Dye, Bill (1)
  • Earl, Ronnie (1)
  • Faircloth, Jan (1)
  • Faith, Mary (Club patron) (1)
  • Faye, Andra (1)
  • Filipowicz, Paul (1)
  • Frost, Frank, 1936-1999 (1)
  • Gant, L. C. (1)
  • Garoutte, Jacque (1)
  • Geils, J. (1)
  • Gilley, Dawayne (1)
  • Glazer, Howard, 1959- (1)
  • Glover, Tony (1)
  • Goldstein, Clayton (1)
  • Griffin, Larry (Guitarist) (1)
  • Hammond, John, 1942- (1)
  • Hamza, Luqman (1)
  • Harman, James, 1946- (1)
  • Harman, James, 1946-2021 (1)
  • Harmonica Fats, 1927-2000 (1)
  • Harmonica Red (1)
  • Harmonica Shah, 1946- (1)
  • Harper (Musician) (1)
  • Hobbs, John (Drummer) (1)
  • Hudspeth, Brandon (1)
  • Irvin, Mississippi Jed (1)
  • Janes, Roland (1)
  • Junco, Carlos del (1)
  • Kane, Shari (1)
  • Katz, Bruce (Musician) (1)
  • Kelly, Karl, 1947-2012 (1)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (1)
  • Kessler, Stan (1)
  • King Alex, 1934-2008 (1)
  • Leary, Washboard Chaz (1)
  • Ley, Jimmy (1)
  • Little Anthony (1)
  • Little Whitt (1)
  • Locke, Ernie (1)
  • Lonesome Hank (1)
  • Lupkin, Bill (1)
  • Lynwood Slim, 1953- (1)
  • Madaris, Jason (1)
  • Magic Dick (1)
  • Margolin, Bob (1)
  • Mayall, John (1)
  • Meade, Jimmie (1)
  • Montgomery, James (Blues musician) (1)
  • Morgan, Teddy (1)
  • Morlan, Bill (1)
  • Morris, Blind Mississippi (1)
  • Morris, Dinky (1)
  • Morris, Jon, 1955- (1)
  • Muddy Waters, 1915-1983 (1)
  • Myers, George, -1998 (1)
  • Németh, John (1)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (1)
  • Paul, John (Blues singer) (1)
  • Pearl, Bernie (1)
  • Pepper, Marvin (1)
  • Piazza, Honey, 1951- (1)
  • Potts, Robert (1)
  • Pryor, Snooky, 1921-2006 (1)
  • Rabson, Ann (1)
  • Ramsey, Pat, 1953-2008 (1)
  • Riccardi, Jerry (1)
  • Ricci, Jason (1)
  • Robinson, Fenton (1)
  • Rockin' Jake (1)
  • Rollings, Mark (1)
  • Ruth, Madcat (1)
  • Sallings, Mark (1)
  • Sansone, Johnny (1)
  • Sardinas, Eric, 1970- (1)
  • Saunders, Eddie (1)
  • Searcy, Roy (1)
  • Serrano, Pablo (1)
  • Shell, Linda (Singer) (1)
  • Skoller, Matthew (1)
  • Strother, Percy (1)
  • Tims, David (1)
  • Townsend, Richard (Singer) (1)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (1)
  • Van Eaton, Jim (1)
  • Walters, Paul (1)
  • Watermelon Slim (1)
  • Watson, Bobby, 1953- (1)
  • Watson, Junior (1)
  • Wheeler, Big, 1929- (1)
  • White, Tony Joe (1)
  • Wiggins, Phil (1)
  • Williams, Rich, 1950- (1)
  • Wilson, James Spoon (1)
  • Woodlawn Fats (1)
  • Wright, Lawrence (Blues singer) (1)
  • Young, Lionel (1)
  • Zollar, James (1)

Events

  • "Cultural Exchanges: Jazz and Missouri Fiddling" (2001) (5)
  • Acoustic Blues Showcase (10th : 2003 : Kansas City, Mo.) (3)
  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (4th : 2001 : Salina, Kan.) (3)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2002) (3)
  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (6th : 2003 : Salina, Kan.) (2)
  • Blues Masters at the Crossroads (10th : 2007 : Salina, Kan.) (2)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (1998) (2)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (1999) (2)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2004) (2)
  • Acoustic Blues Showcase (5th : 1998 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Box Car Blues Festival (2005 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Cheatham Jam Session (1)
  • K.C. Blues & Jazz After Fest Jam (1999) (1)
  • K.C. Blues & Jazz After Fest Jam (2000) (1)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2001) (1)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2003) (1)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2006) (1)
  • Living Blues Party (2000) (1)
  • Ultimate Rhythm and Blues Cruise I (1)

Date Published

  • 2000 (42)
  • 1991 (34)
  • 1995 (17)
  • 1997 (15)
  • 2001 (15)
  • 1990 (13)
  • 1996 (12)
  • 2004 (11)
  • 1998 (10)
  • 1999 (9)
  • 1985 (7)
  • 1994 (6)
  • 1981 (5)
  • 1993 (5)
  • 2001-08-11 (5)
  • 1988 (3)
  • 1993-03 (3)
  • 1998-08-27 (3)
  • 2001-10-27 (3)
  • 2002-06-29 (3)
  • 2003-09-13 (3)
  • 1956 (2)
  • 1980 (2)
  • 1986 (2)
  • 1998-06-30 (2)
  • 1998-07-19 (2)
  • 1999-07-18 (2)
  • 2001-10-12 (2)
  • 2002 (2)
  • 2002-07-06 (2)
  • 2003-10-17 (2)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1974-12-01 (1)
  • 1974-12-31 (1)
  • 1975 (1)
  • 1986-01 (1)
  • 1987-05 (1)
  • 1987-06 (1)
  • 1987-07 (1)
  • 1989 (1)
  • 1992 (1)
  • 1993-01 (1)
  • 1998-08-25 (1)
  • 1998-09-26 (1)
  • 1998-10-09 (1)
  • 1998-10-30 (1)
  • 1998-11-14 (1)
  • 1998-12-26 (1)
  • 1998-12-31 (1)
  • 1999-03-19 (1)
  • 1999-04-03 (1)
  • 1999-04-08 (1)
  • 1999-05-28 (1)
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  • 1999-09-18 (1)
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  • 2000-01-11 (1)
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  • 2000-07-21 (1)
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  • 2005 (1)
  • 2005-08-14 (1)
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  • 2006-06-24 (1)
  • 2007-10-19 (1)
  • 2007-10-20 (1)
  • 2010 (1)

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