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Ahmad Alaadeen and the band performing at the Spirit Fest

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Gerald Spaits (bass), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), wearing a white fedora, Tommy Ruskin (drums), and Will Matthews (guitar); standing on stage...

Date Published
July-05-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen and the band performing at the Spirit Fest

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Gerald Spaits (bass), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), wearing a white fedora, and Will Matthews (guitar) on stage performing at the Spirit Festival...

Date Published
July-05-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Gerald Spaits and Ahmad Alaadeen performing

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Gerald Spaits (bass) and Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone); performing at an unidentified venue with large windows that overlook the city.

Date Published
October-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Gerald Spaits at the American Heartland Theater

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Gerald Spaits, eyes closed, slightly leans into a upright bass as his left hand suppresses the strings above his right hand plucking the strings at...

Date Published
March-02-2003
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Gerald Spaits, Ray DeMarchi, and Ahmad Alaadeen perform

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Gerald Spaits (bass), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), and Ray DeMarchi (drums) performing at "Books, Ballads and Bebop!" during a benefit for Marillac...

Date Published
September-28-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jay McShann, Gerald Spaits, Will Matthews, and Ahmad Alaadeen perform at the Spirit Fest

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Jay McShann (piano), Gerald Spaits (bass), Will Matthews (guitar), and Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), wearing a white fedora, performing during the...

Date Published
July-05-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Joe Cartwright, Ahmad Alaadeen, and Gerald Spaits perform

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Joe Cartwright (piano), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), wearing a ball cap that says "International Jazz Festival," and Gerald Spaits (bass, mostly...

Date Published
September-28-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Joe Cartwright, Ahmad Alaadeen, Gerald Spaits, and Raymond DeMarchi perform at Skyy's

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Joe Cartwright (piano), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), Gerald Spaits (bass), and Raymond DeMarchi (drums) performing at night at Skyy's with its large...

Date Published
October-2003
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection
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  • Spaits, Gerald
  • 2001-2010

Member of

  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (7)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Color photographs (6)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Black & white photographs (2)
  • Gelatin silver prints (2)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 2001-2010 (8)

Subjects

  • Double bassists (8)
  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • African American jazz musicians (7)
  • Saxophonists (7)
  • Music festivals (4)
  • African American guitarists (3)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (3)
  • Guitarists (3)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Men, White (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (7)
  • Matthews, William (Guitarist) (3)
  • Cartwright, Joe (Pianist) (2)
  • De Marchi, Ray (2)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Ruskin, Tommy (1)
  • (-) Spaits, Gerald (8)

Events

  • Spirit Festival (2003 : Kansas City, Mo.) (3)
  • "Books, Ballads and Bebop!" (2003 : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)

Date Published

  • 2003-07-05 (3)
  • 2003-09-28 (2)
  • 2003-10 (2)
  • 2003-03-02 (1)

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