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Arthur Jackson at the Grand Emporium

Image

Arthur Jackson, wearing a tuxedo and a beret, closes his eyes as he blows into a tenor saxophone at the Speed Huggins Benefit in the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
February-27-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Group of musicians waiting offstage at the outdoor concert venue of the 1993 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Festival

Image

Unidentified group of people relaxing in the shade, including Speedy Huggins (seated, white shirt, black tie) and Ahmad Alaadeen (wearing a white flat...

Date Published
July-24-1993
July-25-1993
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Speedy Huggins take a break at The Blue Room

Image

An unidentified man stands in background as another unidentified sits at a table with Jay McShann, in a tuxedo with a drink in his hand, and likely...

Date Published
December-31-1997
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

L.C. "Speedy" Huggins, Russ Long, and Julie Turner perform at the City Light Restaurant and Bar

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L.C. "Speedy" Huggins (drums), and unidentified African American male bass player, an unidentified white female sax player, Russ Long (piano), and...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Scamps posing for a group photo

Image

The Scamps posing for a group photo. Arthur Jackson, L.C. "Speedy" Huggins, Willie Rice, Earl Robinson, and Art Mitchell are standing left to right...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection
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  • Saxophonists
  • Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999

Member of

  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (3)
  • Betty Crow Collection (1)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (5)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (3)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Jazz musicians (5)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (4)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Berets (1)
  • Guitar players (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Keyboard players (1)
  • Music festivals (1)
  • Music museums (1)
  • Percussionists (1)
  • Photographs (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Portraits, Group (1)
  • (-) Saxophonists (5)

Subjects, Geographic

  • 18th and Vine District (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (2)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (2)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (1)
  • Long, Russ, 1937-2006 (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Mitchell, Art (Musician) (1)
  • Robinson, Earl (Musician) (1)
  • Turner, Julie (Singer) (1)
  • Williamson, Sonny Boy, -1965 (1)
  • (-) Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999 (5)

Events

  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (1993) (1)

Date Published

  • 2000 (2)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 1993-07-24 (1)
  • 1993-07-25 (1)
  • 1995 (1)
  • 1997-12-31 (1)
  • 1999-02-27 (1)

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