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Ahmad Alaadeen participates in mixing genres of music

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An unidentified guitarist, Chris Clarke (piano), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), an unidentified harmonica player, Tyrone Clark (bass, mostly obscured)...

Date Published
August-11-2001
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen, Fiddler Williams, and George Benson visiting Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, George Benson stand in front of a wall of photographs of members and performers at...

Date Published
September-11-1998
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Barney Kessel having a conversation with Joe Venuti

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Barney Kessel facing Joe Venuti, wearing a fedora with a feather hatband, having a conversation outdoors during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail...

Date Published
September-1968
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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

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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

Entertaining the crowd at Phoenix Books

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Two unidentified white women providing entertainment at Phoenix Books' grand opening; one woman is playing a guitar and the other a violin.

Date Published
March-07-1992
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Harmonica player takes the solo as Ahmad Alaadeen participates in mixing genres of music

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An unidentified guitarist, mostly out of frame, Chris Clarke (piano, mostly obscured), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), Tyrone Clark (bass, mostly obscured...

Date Published
August-11-2001
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann, Gerald Spaits, and others performing on an outdoor stage

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Jay McShann performing on stage with Gerald Spait, bass, and other musicians at an unidentified outdoor concert; banners for Miller Genuine Draft are...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Saxophonists play as a crowd watches at Charlie Parker's gravesite during the 21-sax salute

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Unidentified (with news camera), unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Sonny Kenner, Claude "Fiddler" Williams, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white...

Date Published
1991
1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Shahid (Sonny Kenner, Ahmad Alaadeen, Tayammum Falah, and Fiddler Williams)

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The original members of The Shahid, a Nation of Islam music group first formed in the 1960s (Sonny Kenner, Ahmad Alaadeen, Tayammum Falah, and Claude...

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Violinist and guitarist playing for the children

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Sigma Alpha Iota Conservatory Sorority presenting a program for children (only white children in photo) at Children's Mercy Hospital on Halloween. One...

Date Published
October-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Wilders at the Grand Emporium

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The Wilders, one of the national acts to perform at the Grand Emporium, include Ike Shelton playing an acoustic guitar, then Nate Gawron playing a...

Date Published
November-29-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection
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Member of

  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (5)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (2)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (11)

Genres

  • Group portraits (11)
  • Color photographs (8)
  • Snapshots (5)
  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (5)
  • 2001-2010 (2)
  • 1961-1970 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • African American jazz musicians (7)
  • Fiddlers (7)
  • Saxophonists (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • African American guitarists (3)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • Harmonica players (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Keyboard players (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • African American Muslims (1)
  • Banjoists (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Black Muslims (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Independent bookstores (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Lesbians (1)
  • Mandolinists (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Violin (1)
  • Wheelchairs (1)
  • Women musicians (1)
  • (-) Guitarists (11)
  • (-) Violinists (11)

Subjects, Community

  • Gay liberation (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (1)
  • LGBTQ+ events (1)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • Women's bookshops (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • 18th and Vine District (2)

Subjects, People

  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (5)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (4)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (2)
  • Clarke, Chris (Pianist) (2)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (2)
  • Baker, Eddie, 1927- (1)
  • Benson, George, 1943- (1)
  • Dennis, Debbie (1)
  • Ellis, Betse (1)
  • Falah, Tayammum (1)
  • Gawron, Nate (1)
  • Gilbert, Millage (1)
  • Hoard, J. Henry (John Henry), 1918-2010 (1)
  • Kessel, Barney (1)
  • Little Hatch, 1921-2003 (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Shelton, Ike (1)
  • Spaits, Gerald (1)
  • Venuti, Joe (1)
  • Wade, Phil (1)

Events

  • "Cultural Exchanges: Jazz and Missouri Fiddling" (2001) (2)
  • 18th & Vine Gala “Ellington at 99: Livin’ on the Vine” (1998 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • 21-Sax Salute (Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Living Blues Party (2000) (1)

Date Published

  • 2001-08-11 (2)
  • 1967-10-31 (1)
  • 1968-09 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1975 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 1992-03-07 (1)
  • 1998-09-11 (1)
  • 1999 (1)
  • 1999-11-29 (1)
  • 2000-01-22 (1)

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