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Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006

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Arthur Jackson at the Grand Emporium

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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

Arthur Jackson, Eddie Saunders, Bobby Watson, Ahmad Alaadeen, Luqman Hamza at "Bird Lives" statue in Kansas City

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Arthur Jackson, wearing a beret, Eddie Saunders, wearing a kufi cap, Bobby Watson, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing fedoras, and Luqman Hamza (mostly out of...

Date Published
March-27-1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Arthur Jackson, Eddie Saunders, Bobby Watson, Ahmad Alaadeen, Luqman Hamza at the "Bird Lives" statue in Kansas City, MO

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An unidentified man holding an alto saxophone and wearing a bucket hat, Arthur Jackson, wearing a beret, Eddie Saunders, wearing a kufi hat, Bobby...

Date Published
March-27-1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Arthur Jackson, Perry Reed, and Dawayne Gilley at the Living Blues Party

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Arthur Jackson stands holding a cane to one side of an exhibit piece and Perry Reed stands and holds a cane and Dawayne Gilley stands on stage on the...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Four people in the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Four people in the Mutual Musicians Foundation office. Arthur Jackson, Jimmy McConnell, an unidentified woman, and an unidentified man are standing...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Gathering of musicians outside Mutual Musicians Foundation building

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(Top row) Luqman Hamza, unidentified, Orestie "Rusty" Tucker, unidentified, unidentified, (second row from top) unidentified, Sonny Kenner, Everette...

Date Published
September-18-1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Jazz musicians at an unidentified venue

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Jazz musicians at an unidentified venue. Arthur Jackson is playing saxophone and Elbert "Coots" Dye is playing a keyboard. Both are wearing black...

Date Published
July-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Musicians playing in the upstairs room of the Mutual Musicians Foundation

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Seven members of an orchestra playing in the upstairs room of the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri; four saxophonists and three...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Orestie "Rusty" Tucker Band at the Orchid Room

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Orestie "Rusty" Tucker Band at the Orchid Room on 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Rusty Tucker playing trumpet, Arthur...

Date Published
1995
2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Rusty Tucker of the Scamps at the Blue Room

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Rusty Tucker, trumpet, of the Scamps, stands in front of the piano to speak into a microphone on the stage at the Blue Room in the American Jazz...

Date Published
February-19-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Saxophonists at Charlie Parker's gravesite during the 21-sax salute

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white ball cap, unidentified, unidentified, Arthur Jackson, unidentified (squatting), Gerald Dunn, John Henry Hoard, Ronald...

Date Published
1991
1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Scamps

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A publicity photograph of the African American jazz group, Kansas City Scamps likely in the 1970's. From left to right, Lucky Wesley (bass, leader)...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Scamps are prepared to perform in the Blue Room

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The Scamps are on stage of the Blue Room in the American Jazz Museum in the 18th and Vine District of Kansas City, Missouri. Arthur Jackson, saxophone...

Date Published
February-19-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Scamps are ready to play

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Scamps on stage at Crown Center ready to play, a large decorative snowflake behind them: Lucky Wesley playing the upright bass; Henry Hoard sitting...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Scamps at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Fest 2004

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The Scamps on stage at the Kansas City, Kansas Street Blues Fest in 2004. Lucky Wesley is standing on the right side of a stage, smiling, wearing a...

Date Published
June-04-2004
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Scamps perform in the Blue Room

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The Scamps (Luqman Hamza playing piano, Arthur Jackson and Eddie Saunders holding saxophones and talking to each other, Rusty Tucker holding a trumpet...

Date Published
February-19-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Scamps playing at Unity on the Plaza

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Scamps at playing on a stage at Unity Temple on the Plaza: Art Jackson and Eddie Saunders, seated with their eyes closed playing their saxophones...

Date Published
August-07-2002
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Scamps posing for a group photo

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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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