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Ahmad Alaadeen, Terry Hughes, and Gerald Spaits performing

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Terry Hughes (drums), Gerald Spaits (bass), and Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) performing during a concert in Palm Beach, Florida; Jay McShann may be...

Date Published
April-28-1997
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Army band at an unidentified venue

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Army band performing at an unidentified venue. From left to right: Cal Gould playing trombone, Connie Newton playing trumpet, Ed Stafford playing...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Band performing

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Members of the Sweet Baby Blues Band (Dinky Morris, Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham, unidentified, Curtis Peagler, Rickey Woodard, unidentified, and...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Buddy Collette and Calvin Jackson

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Buddy Collette playing saxophone with Calvin Jackson seen beside him at the Cheathams' Jam Session; Collette is facing the left of the photo.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Charles McPherson with saxophone

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Charles McPherson playing saxophone into a microphone on stage during the Cheathams' Jam Session in San Diego in 1983; behind him Jimmy Cheatham and...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

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"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

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"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant playing trumpet

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Clora Bryant in a red dress with a large red flower in her hair playing trumpet amidst the audience at the Blue Note in New York City; behind her is...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Curtis Peagler on break

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Curtis Peagler standing with his saxophone while holding a white coffee mug; he's wearing a black shirt, sunglasses, red suspenders, and a red beret...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris and Ironman Harris performing together

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Dinky Morris (saxophone) in a red hat and Ironman Harris (drums) on stage together at the Blue Note in New York City; instruments, microphones, and...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris and Jeannie Cheatham on stage

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Dinky Morris, in a red vest and matching hat, playing soprano saxophone on stage in front of a microphone; behind is an unidentified bassist and...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris conducting

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Dinky Morris in a white hat and blue shirt conducting a performance; an unidentified saxophonist can be seen in front of him and his back is largely...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris on stage

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Dinky Morris in a red hat and holding his saxophone on stage at the Blue Note in New York City; sound and lighting equipment and part of a drum set...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris with Jimmy Cheatham and others

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Jimmy Cheatham (trombone), Dinky Morris (saxophone) playing with two unidentified trombonists and a scarcely seen drummer in front of a fireplace at...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris with two girls

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Dinky Morris, with two of his saxophones and wearing a red vest and matching hat, speaking to two young African American girls; one in a grey checked...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Dinky Morris with young girl

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Dinky Morris, wearing a red vest and matching hat, posing for a photo with a young African American girl in a white dress holding one of Morris'...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Ed Dix and Arch Matin performing

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Ed Dix (center) playing saxophone with Arch Martin (possibly, left) on trombone and other unidentified white male musicians. Musical instruments are...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Entertaining two girls

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Clora Bryant (trumpet) and Rickey Woodard (saxophone) playing in a crowd of people and in front of two African American girls; at the Jazz Showcase in...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

George Red Callender, Ed Dinky Morris, and Clora Bryant

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Three photos on one sheet of Red Callender, Dinky Jones, and Clora Bryant; Callender is with his bass, Morris his saxophone, and Bryant is playing...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Group photo with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

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Group photo of a group of jazz musicians sitting for a formal portrait and including Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham; Jimmy is holding his trombone and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Ironman Harris, Snooky Young, Jimmy Noone Jr., and Curtis Peagler

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Four photos on one sheet of members of the Sweet Baby Blues Band (John "Ironman" Harris, drums; Snooky Young; trumpet; Jimmy Noone Jr. and Curtis...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jay McShann and Claude Williams at the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Claude Williams, Jay McShann having a conversation at a small table in the Mutual Musicians Foundation building; Kansas City, Missouri; a carafe of...

Date Published
1971
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and his band on stage at the Century Room

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Jay McShann on stage at the piano with his band (McShann (piano), Gene Ramey (bass), Walter Brown (vocals), Gus Johnson (drums), Bud Gould (trombone)...

Date Published
February-1940
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and others on stage during a IAJRC concert

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Jay McShann playing piano on stage during an IAJRC conference concert in Kansas City; (Jay McShann, piano; Claude Williams, violin; Ben Kynard...

Date Published
August-16-1985
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann performing on stage with Claude Williams and Eddie Davis

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Jay McShann (piano), Claude Williams (violin), and Eddie Davis (saxophone) performing together on stage at an unidentified outdoor event; large trees...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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Member of

  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (61)
  • Jay McShann Collection (14)
  • Betty Crow Collection (1)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (77)

Genres

  • Group portraits (68)
  • Snapshots (61)
  • Color photographs (57)
  • Black & white photographs (20)
  • Gelatin silver prints (20)
  • Portrait photographs (8)
  • Promotional photographs (7)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (36)
  • 1991-2000 (14)
  • 2001-2010 (14)
  • 1971-1980 (7)
  • 1931-1940 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (2)
  • 1951-1960 (2)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (75)
  • Jazz musicians (73)
  • Saxophone (66)
  • Trumpet players (35)
  • Trombonists (34)
  • Trombone (26)
  • Trumpet (23)
  • Double bassists (20)
  • African American men (19)
  • Drum set (19)
  • Microphone (19)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (18)
  • Hats (18)
  • Piano (17)
  • Double bass (16)
  • Signs and signboards (15)
  • Pianists (14)
  • African American women musicians (12)
  • Clarinetists (11)
  • Audiences (10)
  • Women pianists (10)
  • Jazz musicians, White (9)
  • Clarinet (8)
  • Men, White (8)
  • African American band directors (5)
  • African American women jazz singers (5)
  • Band directors (5)
  • Women jazz musicians (5)
  • Berets (4)
  • Big bands (4)
  • Music rehearsals (4)
  • African American girls (3)
  • Hair ornaments (3)
  • Jazz singers (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Banners (2)
  • Conversation (2)
  • Masters of ceremonies (2)
  • Sunglasses (2)
  • Violin (2)
  • Violinists (2)
  • African American composers (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • College students (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Draperies (1)
  • Drum (1)
  • Fireplaces (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Hugging (1)
  • Mugs (1)
  • Music students (1)
  • Mutes (Music) (1)
  • Portraits, American (1)
  • Sound--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Stage lighting--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Suspenders (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • (-) Musical instruments (77)
  • (-) Saxophonists (77)

Subjects, Geographic

  • San Diego (Calif.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Cheatham, Jeannie (26)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (25)
  • Morris, Dinky (18)
  • Woodard, Rickey (17)
  • Peagler, Curtis (15)
  • Taylor, Louis (Saxophonist) (15)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (14)
  • Clayton, Jeff (11)
  • McShann, Jay (10)
  • Smith, Nolan (10)
  • Stephens, John (Jazz musician) (8)
  • Bohanon, George, 1937- (7)
  • Harris, John, 1935 January 15- (7)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (4)
  • Spaits, Gerald (4)
  • Callender, Red (3)
  • Hughes, Terry (Drummer) (3)
  • Noone, Jimmie, 1938- (3)
  • Owens, Charles, 1939- (3)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (3)
  • Young, Snooky (3)
  • Anderson, Bernard, 1919-1997 (2)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (2)
  • Crump, Bob (2)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (2)
  • Hawkins, Marshall (2)
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 (2)
  • Johnson, Lew (2)
  • Lee, Gene (2)
  • Legge, Jimmy (2)
  • Mabane, Bob (2)
  • Newman, David, 1933-2009 (2)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (2)
  • Penland, Ralph (2)
  • Reid, Richard (Bassist) (2)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (2)
  • Shareef, Museyf (2)
  • Shepard, Elvin (2)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (2)
  • Anderson, Pete (Musician) (1)
  • Brown, Walter, -1956 (1)
  • Carter, Benny (1)
  • Cochran, Phillip (1)
  • Collette, Buddy, 1921-2010 (1)
  • Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986 (1)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (1)
  • Fields, Ernie, Jr. (1)
  • Galloway, Jim (1)
  • Gould, Bud (1)
  • Haney, Pete (1)
  • Hopkins, Bobby (1)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (1)
  • Jackson, Calvin (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Martin, Arch, 1931-2009 (1)
  • McPartland, Marian (1)
  • McPherson, Charles (1)
  • Minor, Orville (1)
  • Ramey, Gene (1)
  • Riley, Herman, 1933-2007 (1)
  • Smith, Richard (Musician) (1)
  • Walder, Herman (1)
  • Wesley, Lucky (1)
  • Whitfield, Joe (1)

Events

  • Museum of Making Music's Annual Gala (7th : 2009 : Carlsbad, Calif.) (14)
  • Cheatham Jam Session (2)
  • Harbor Island Jam Session (1)
  • IAJRC Convention (1985 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Toronto Jazz Festival (1984 : Toronto, Ont.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1989-06 (23)
  • 2009-09-26 (14)
  • 1981 (9)
  • 1990 (8)
  • 1971 (7)
  • 1980 (6)
  • 2000 (6)
  • 1991 (5)
  • 1995-07-05 (5)
  • 1997-04-28 (4)
  • 1959 (2)
  • 1984 (2)
  • 1940-02 (1)
  • 1940-11-30 (1)
  • 1940-12-02 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1983 (1)
  • 1985-08-16 (1)
  • 1989-02-20 (1)
  • 1995 (1)

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