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Bobby Watson at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Bobby Watson, looking directly at the photographer, blows into a microphoned alto saxophone during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

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

Bobby Watson at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival 2003

Image

Bobby Watson blows into an alto saxophone that has a microphone in front of it during the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Festival.

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

Bobby Watson helps Claude "Fiddler" Williams celebrate his 93rd birthday

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Bobby Watson holds an alto saxophone and smiles to his left at Claude "Fiddler" Williams closing his eyes and playing the fiddle at the Blue Room...

Date Published
February-19-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bobby Watson with Jay McShann

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Bobby Watson seated next to and shaking hands with Jay McShann; both in hats and a white van is behind them; both looking over to the left of the...

Date Published
July-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Steve Penn, Marilyn Maye, Bobby Watson, and Ahmad Alaadeen enjoy Ahmad's award

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Kansas City Star columnist Steve Penn, Marilyn Maye, Bobby Watson, share a laugh as Ahmad Alaadeen shows his award to the photographer backstage...

Date Published
May-20-2006
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Watson, Robert, 1953-
  • 2001-2010

Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (3)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (5)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 2001-2010 (5)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Jazz musicians (5)
  • African American men (4)
  • Saxophonists (4)
  • Blues festivals (2)
  • Music festivals (2)
  • Awards (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Handshaking (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Jazz festivals (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Music journalists (1)
  • Vans (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
  • 18th and Vine District (1)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Maye, Marilyn (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Penn, Steve (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)
  • (-) Watson, Robert, 1953- (5)

Events

  • Coda Jazz Fund Lifetime Achievements Awards (2006 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (2001) (1)
  • Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival (2003) (1)

Date Published

  • 2001-02-19 (1)
  • 2001-07-20 (1)
  • 2003-06-28 (1)
  • 2004-07 (1)
  • 2006-05-20 (1)

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