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John Hammond at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

John Hammond, from his right side, is seated and craning his head upward to reach the microphone while he strums a guitar during the Kansas City Blues...

Date Published
July-18-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

John Mooney at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

John Mooney looks down over his left shoulder as he holds a guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-17-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

John Richardson at Knuckleheads

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John Richardson picks up his left foot and shakes the guitar neck he's playing during the Box Car Blues Festival at Knuckleheads Saloon.

Date Published
August-19-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

John Wilson at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

Image

John Wilson, wearing an "all star DAD" ball cap and overalls, sings into a microphone he holds in his right hand during the Kansas City, Kansas Street...

Date Published
June-29-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jonny Lang at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Jonny Lang, wearing a Dashiki, scrunches his face with his mouth wide open as he plays the guitar at the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival. The...

Date Published
July-17-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Joshua Nelson at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Joshua Nelson smiles as he holds a microphone in his right hand during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-17-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Karla Peterie at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2005

Image

Karla Peterie, of the band Rain Dogs, wearing a sundress and a straw hat, smiles over the microphone as she plays a mandolin during the Kansas City...

Date Published
June-25-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Karrin Allyson at Rhythm & Ribs

Image

Karrin Allyson sings into a microphone held with her left hand during the Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival at 18th & Vine.

Date Published
June-17-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Keb Mo at Rhythm & Ribs

Image

Keb Mo, wearing a fedora, scrunches his face as he sings into a microphone and plays a guitar during the Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival at 18th & Vine.

Date Published
June-18-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Kermit Ruffins at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Kermit Ruffins, wearing a fedora, from his right side, blows into a trumpet lifted high during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

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

King Alex at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blue Festival 2006

Image

King Alex, wearing an Irish cap, looks down at the guitar neck as he sits and plays during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. Parts of two...

Date Published
June-25-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

King Clarentz at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

King Clarentz, wearing a headband, Dashiki, knee-high laced boots with jeans tucked into the boots, smiles from his seat on stage as he plays an...

Date Published
July-22-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

King of the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

Image

Spoon Wilson and D.C. Bellamy, standing wearing beefeater costumes, and an unidentified African American woman, have crowned Little Hatch the king...

Date Published
June-29-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Kirby Kelley at Knuckleheads

Image

Kirby Kelley looks intensely to his left as he plays slide guitar during the Box Car Blues Festival at Knuckleheads Saloon.

Date Published
August-19-2006
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Koko Taylor at Rhythm & Ribs

Image

Koko Taylor, from her right side, scrunches her face as she sings into a microphone she holds in her right hand during Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival at...

Date Published
June-18-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Koko Taylor at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Koko Taylor, neck and chest wet with perspiration, closes her eyes and lifts her head to her right, as she smiles and sings into a microphone she is...

Date Published
July-21-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lavay Smith at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Lavay Smith, wearing a tropical sundress and a flower in her hair, smiles as she sings into a microphone she holds in her left hand during the Kansas...

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

Lawrence Wright receives the lifetime achievement award at Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

Image

Lawrence Wright stands behind a keyboard, looking straight at the photographer, and lays his left hand over his heart as he holds a plaque high with...

Date Published
July-18-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lazy Lester at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Lazy Lester's face is barely visible behind his hands which are clasping an amplified harmonica. His eyes are closed and he's wearing a straw fedora...

Date Published
July-20-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lazy Lester at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

Image

Lazy Lester, wearing a straw hat, closes his eyes as he blows into an amplified harmonica during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival. He...

Date Published
June-28-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

LC Gant at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2004

Image

LC Gant, wearing a flat cap, smiles and looks above his glasses over his right shoulder as he plays a drum set at the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues...

Date Published
June-25-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lee Oskar at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Lee Oskar plays a harmonica into a microphone during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

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

Lem Sheppard at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2002

Image

Lem Sheppard, wearing sunglasses, looks down at the electric guitar he is playing during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published
June-29-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lem Sheppard during the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2001

Image

Lem Shepphard, wearing a crocheted skull cap, closes his eyes and sings into a microphone as he plays the guitar at Club Paradox during the Kansas...

Date Published
June-23-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lester "Duck" Warner at Rhythm and Ribs

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Lester "Duck" Warner, from the right, wearing a straw flat cap, blows into a valve trombone during Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival at 18th & Vine.

Date Published
June-17-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

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Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (150)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (31)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (184)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (157)
  • Gelatin silver prints (157)
  • Portrait photographs (132)
  • Group portraits (44)
  • Color photographs (27)
  • Snapshots (3)

Time Periods

  • 2001-2010 (103)
  • 1991-2000 (78)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • Blues festivals (149)
  • Blues musicians (123)
  • African American men (99)
  • Jazz festivals (78)
  • Guitarists (71)
  • Jazz musicians (54)
  • African American jazz musicians (51)
  • Singers (44)
  • Saxophonists (42)
  • Men, White (37)
  • African American women (24)
  • Pianists (19)
  • Women, White (14)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (13)
  • Harmonica players (13)
  • Double bassists (12)
  • Jazz singers (9)
  • Trombonists (8)
  • Jazz musicians, White (6)
  • Keyboard players (6)
  • Trumpet players (6)
  • Fiddlers (5)
  • Promoters (5)
  • Violinists (5)
  • African American guitarists (4)
  • Musicians' spouses (4)
  • Bass guitarists (3)
  • Drum set (3)
  • Percussionists (3)
  • Plaques, plaquettes (3)
  • Accordionists (2)
  • Music--Awards (2)
  • Music audiences (2)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • Cameras (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Flute players (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Mandolinists (1)
  • Music--Awards--Kansas (1)
  • Music fans (1)
  • Music students (1)
  • Music teachers (1)
  • Photographers (1)
  • Radio broadcasters (1)
  • Radio personalities (1)
  • T-shirts (1)
  • Vibraphonists (1)
  • Women dancers (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • (-) Music festivals (184)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (88)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (62)
  • 18th and Vine District (8)
  • Edinburgh (Scotland) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (31)
  • McShann, Jay (8)
  • Taylor, Myra (5)
  • McKeithen, Marvine (4)
  • Spaits, Gerald (4)
  • Bellamy, D. C., 1949- (3)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (3)
  • Freeman, Everett, Jr. (3)
  • Hedman, Norman (3)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (3)
  • Matthews, William (Guitarist) (3)
  • McBeth, Ida (3)
  • McShann, Marianne (3)
  • Musselwhite, Charlie (3)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (3)
  • Butler, Henry (Pianist) (2)
  • Clay, Otis, 1942-2016 (2)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (2)
  • Dare, Lou (2)
  • Edwards, Honeyboy (2)
  • Gilbert, Millage (2)
  • Hughes, Terry (Drummer) (2)
  • Kirby, Steve, 1956- (2)
  • Knox, Marquise (2)
  • Lane, Jimmy D. (2)
  • Lazy Lester (2)
  • Little Hatch, 1921-2003 (2)
  • Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-2006 (2)
  • Louisiana Red (2)
  • Magic Slim (Musician) (2)
  • Margolin, Bob (2)
  • Naber, Roger (2)
  • Pearson, Al (2)
  • Perkins, Pinetop (2)
  • Perryman, Tim (2)
  • Robinson, Jimmy Lee (2)
  • Rush, Bobby (2)
  • Samuels, Nobel (2)
  • Saunders, Eddie (2)
  • Sheppard, Lemuel (2)
  • Taylor, Koko (2)
  • Townsend, Henry (2)
  • Washington, Cotton Candy, 1931-2007 (2)
  • Watson, Bobby, 1953- (2)
  • Watson, Robert, 1953- (2)
  • Wilson, James Spoon (2)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (1)
  • Allyson, Karrin (1)
  • Bailey, Donivan (1)
  • Baker, Tom Trashmouth (1)
  • Basse, David (1)
  • Bean, Terry (1)
  • Berman, Byron L. (Butch) (1)
  • Binder, Dennis, 1920- (1)
  • Bishop, Elvin (1)
  • Blue, Barbara, 1958- (1)
  • Britain, Rocky (1)
  • Brooks, Lonnie (1)
  • Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005 (1)
  • Brown, Texas Johnny (1)
  • Carter, Bill (Guitarist) (1)
  • Carter, Jimmy Lee (1)
  • Cartwright, Joe (Pianist) (1)
  • Charles, Michael (1)
  • Chavis, Boozoo, 1930-2001 (1)
  • Comer, Carol (1)
  • Corbett, Mark (1)
  • Corbett, Sue (Guitarist) (1)
  • Costello, Sean, 1979-2008 (1)
  • Cox, Danny (Musician) (1)
  • Davis, Spanky (1)
  • Dunfee, Victoria (Fanny) (1)
  • Edwards, Millie (1)
  • Edwards, Ron (Guitarist) (1)
  • Fitzgerald, Michael D. (1)
  • Fontana, Carl (1)
  • Fountain, Clarence (1)
  • Fraher, James (1)
  • Gadson, Tutti (1)
  • Gant, L. C. (1)
  • Gilley, Dawayne (1)
  • Glover, Tony (1)
  • Greenleaf, Diunna (1)
  • Gregg, Diane (1)
  • Hagenbach, Angela (1)
  • Hammond, John, 1942- (1)
  • Henderson, Bugs (1)
  • Hendricks, Rick (1)
  • Hill, Michael, 1952- (1)
  • Hodge, Aaron (1)
  • Holmes, Sherman (1)
  • Holmes, Wendell, 1943-2015 (1)
  • Hopkins, Grant Sheffield (Groovy Grant) (1)
  • Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999 (1)
  • Hunter, Long John (1)
  • Hypolite, Harry (1)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (1)
  • Johnson, Ernie (Guitarist) (1)
  • Johnson, J. J. (Blues singer) (1)
  • Kassem, Chad (1)
  • Kassem, Lydia (1)
  • Keb' Mo' (Musician) (1)
  • Kelley, Kirby (1)
  • King, Willie, 1943-2009 (1)
  • King Alex, 1934-2008 (1)
  • King Clarentz, 1950- (1)
  • Kovacs, Mike (1)
  • Krall, Diana (1)
  • Lang, Jonny (1)
  • Layton, Chris (1)
  • Lespes, Lo (1)
  • Little Iron Jaw Oakley (1)
  • Little Milton (1)
  • Maness, Bill (Keyboard player) (1)
  • Mayberry, Joni (1)
  • McFarlin, Bill (1)
  • Mooney, John, 1955- (1)
  • Murrell, Chris (1)
  • Nelson, Joshua (1)
  • Newman, David, 1933-2009 (1)
  • Oskar, Lee (1)
  • Page, Adam (Guitarist) (1)
  • Peterie, Karla (1)
  • Pickett, Wilson (1)
  • Popsy (1)
  • Price, Geneva (1)
  • Rangell, Paula (1)
  • Ray, Dave (1)
  • Richardson, John (Guitarist) (1)
  • Ricks, Philadelphia Jerry (1)
  • Roark, Mike (1)
  • Ruffins, Kermit (1)
  • Ruskin, Tommy (1)
  • Saint Charles (Musician) (1)
  • Sallings, Mark (1)
  • Scott-Adams, Peggy, 1948- (1)
  • Seals, Son (1)
  • Simien, Terrance (1)
  • Sista Monica (1)
  • Smiley, Eugene (1)
  • Smith, Lavay (1)
  • Smothers, Little Smokey, 1939-2010 (1)
  • Stuerke, John (1)
  • Sumlin, Hubert, 1931-2011 (1)
  • Taylor, C. Jaisson H. (1)
  • Therman, Glen (1)
  • Thomas, Irma (1)
  • Tigner, Eddie, 1926- (1)
  • Townsend, Richard (Singer) (1)
  • Tucker, Lori (1)
  • Turner, Eddie (1)
  • Turner, Ike (1)
  • Vachon, Chris (1)
  • Vaughan, Jimmie (1)
  • Walker, Brenda (Flute player) (1)
  • Walker, Phillip, 1937-2010 (1)
  • Warner, Duck (1)
  • Watermelon Slim (1)
  • Whitney, Marva (1)
  • Williams, Blanche Fouse (1)
  • Williams, Tommy Soul (1)
  • Willis, Chick (1)
  • Wilson, John (1)
  • Womack, Bobby (1)
  • Wright, Dick, 1931-1999 (1)
  • Wright, Lawrence (Blues singer) (1)
  • Young, Lionel (1)

Events

  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (1999) (20)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (1998) (18)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2000) (17)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2002) (17)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2001) (15)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2006) (12)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2004) (9)
  • Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival (2005 : Kansas City, Mo.) (8)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2000) (7)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2005) (7)
  • Spirit Festival (2003 : Kansas City, Mo.) (6)
  • Box Car Blues Festival (2005 : Kansas City, Mo.) (5)
  • Box Car Blues Festival (2006 : Kansas City, Mo.) (5)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2003) (4)
  • Mississippi Valley Blues Festival (1993 : Davenport, Ia.) (4)
  • Capitol Jazz Festival (1992 : Jefferson City, Mo.) (3)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2001) (3)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2008) (3)
  • Topeka Jazz Festival (2005 : Topeka, Kan.) (3)
  • Cool Cats Jazz Festival (1993 : Manhattan, Kans.) (2)
  • Cool Cats Jazz Festival (1994 : Manhattan, Kans.) (2)
  • Edinburgh International Festival (1985) (2)
  • Kansas City International Jazz Festival (1999 : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)
  • Kansas City Jazz Band Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (2)
  • "Books, Ballads and Bebop!" (2003 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Blues and Jazz Festival Soul School (1999: Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (1993) (1)
  • Mississippi Valley Blues Festival (1998 : Davenport, Ia.) (1)
  • Women's Jazz Festival (Kansas City, Kan.) (1)

Date Published

  • 2002-06-29 (17)
  • 1998-07-18 (9)
  • 1999-07-16 (8)
  • 1999-07-17 (8)
  • 2000-07-23 (8)
  • 2006-06-25 (8)
  • 2000-06-24 (7)
  • 1998-07-19 (6)
  • 1999-07-18 (6)
  • 2000-07-22 (6)
  • 2003-07-05 (6)
  • 2005-06-25 (6)
  • 2001 (5)
  • 2001-07-20 (5)
  • 2001-07-21 (5)
  • 2001-07-22 (5)
  • 2004-06-26 (5)
  • 2005-08-20 (5)
  • 2006-08-19 (5)
  • 2010 (5)
  • 1993-07-03 (4)
  • 2003-06-28 (4)
  • 2005-06-18 (4)
  • 1992-09-12 (3)
  • 2001-06-23 (3)
  • 2004-06-25 (3)
  • 2005-05-28 (3)
  • 2005-06-17 (3)
  • 2006-06-23 (3)
  • 2008-06-28 (3)
  • 1985-08-21 (2)
  • 1993-09-06 (2)
  • 1994-09-05 (2)
  • 1998-07-17 (2)
  • 1999-06-25 (2)
  • 1999-06-27 (2)
  • 2000-07-21 (2)
  • 1978-03-19 (1)
  • 1993-07-24 (1)
  • 1993-07-25 (1)
  • 1998-07-04 (1)
  • 2000-07-20 (1)
  • 2003-09-28 (1)
  • 2004-05-18 (1)
  • 2005-06-19 (1)
  • 2005-06-24 (1)
  • 2006-06-24 (1)

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