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Jim Monroe at the Topeka Jazz Festival

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Festival director Jim Monroe at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. He is standing on stage and clapping his hands while looking to the right...

Date Published
May-29-2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jimmie Vaughan at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Jimmie Vaughan holds his mouth wide open and his eyes closed as he plays guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-19-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jimmy D. Lane at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Jimmy D. Lane, wearing a cowboy hat, looks over his left shoulder as he tunes his guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-16-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jimmy Lee Robinson at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Jimmy Lee Robinson, wearing a cowboy hat and a bolo tie, looks down and sad behind a microphone as he plays a guitar during the Kansas City Blues and...

Date Published
July-17-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

John Clayton, Jr., at the Topeka Jazz Festival

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John Clayton, Jr., at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. He is leaning down at the edge of the stage and signing an autograph. A woman is...

Date Published
May-29-2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

John Clayton, Jr., at the Topeka Jazz Festival

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John Clayton, Jr., performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka Kansas. He is looking to the left and smiling while playing bass. He is on stage...

Date Published
May-29-2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

John Hammond at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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John Hammond, from his right side, is seated and craning his head upward to reach the microphone while he strums a guitar during the Kansas City Blues...

Date Published
July-18-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

John Mooney at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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John Mooney looks down over his left shoulder as he holds a guitar during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-17-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jonny Lang at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Jonny Lang, wearing a Dashiki, scrunches his face with his mouth wide open as he plays the guitar at the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival. The...

Date Published
July-17-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Joshua Nelson at the Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Joshua Nelson smiles as he holds a microphone in his right hand during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

Date Published
July-17-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival (1993)

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A collage of three photographs capturing scenes from the 1993 Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival held on the Liberty Memorial north lawn in front of...

Date Published
July-24-1993
July-25-1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Karrin Allyson and Bob Branstetter at the Topeka Jazz Festival

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Karrin Allyson and Bob Branstetter performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. Allyson is looking to the right while clapping her hands...

Date Published
May-29-2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Karrin Allyson at Rhythm & Ribs

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Karrin Allyson sings into a microphone held with her left hand during the Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival at 18th & Vine.

Date Published
June-17-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Karrin Allyson at the Topeka Jazz Festival

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Karrin Allyson at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas, with an unidentified man. They are standing together and the man's hand is on Allyson's...

Date Published
May-29-2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Keb Mo at Rhythm & Ribs

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Keb Mo, wearing a fedora, scrunches his face as he sings into a microphone and plays a guitar during the Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival at 18th & Vine.

Date Published
June-18-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Ken Peplowski performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival

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Ken Peplowski performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. He is playing clarinet while facing to the left. An unidentified man is...

Date Published
May-29-2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Kenny Davern at the Topeka Jazz Festival

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Kenny Davern performing at the Topeka Jazz Festival in Topeka, Kansas. He is playing a clarinet while looking down. Jackie Williams is playing drums...

Date Published
May-29-2000
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Kermit Ruffins at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Kermit Ruffins, wearing a fedora, from his right side, blows into a trumpet lifted high during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.

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

King Clarentz at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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King Clarentz, wearing a headband, Dashiki, knee-high laced boots with jeans tucked into the boots, smiles from his seat on stage as he plays an...

Date Published
July-22-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Koko Taylor at Rhythm & Ribs

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Koko Taylor, from her right side, scrunches her face as she sings into a microphone she holds in her right hand during Rhythm & Ribs Jazz Festival at...

Date Published
June-18-2005
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Koko Taylor at the 2001 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Koko Taylor, neck and chest wet with perspiration, closes her eyes and lifts her head to her right, as she smiles and sings into a microphone she is...

Date Published
July-21-2001
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

large crowd at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival

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A large crowd at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival. People are sitting in lawn chairs and walking around. They are in front of a stage in front of...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

large crowd at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival

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A large crowd at the Liberty Memorial Jazz Festival. People are sitting in lawn chairs and walking around. They are in front of a stage in front of...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Lavay Smith at the 2000 Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Lavay Smith, wearing a tropical sundress and a flower in her hair, smiles as she sings into a microphone she holds in her left hand during the Kansas...

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

Lawrence Wright receives the lifetime achievement award at Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest

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Lawrence Wright stands behind a keyboard, looking straight at the photographer, and lays his left hand over his heart as he holds a plaque high with...

Date Published
July-18-1998
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

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