W.C. Clark, one of the national acts to perform at Blayney's, wearing a derby hat, looks down at the neck of an electric guitar he is playing.
Wendell Holmes of the band, The Holmes Brothers, closes his eyes and grimaces as he sings, mouth wide open, into a microphone, and plays a keyboard...
Wendy Neutzler leans her head into the cheek of an unidentified African American man who leans his cheek towards the side of her head at the Grand...
West Side Wayne and The Boulevard Band, a blues band comprised of five white men and two white women, lean against a height board used in criminal...
Blues singer Shawn Amos, in his persona of Whitey McFearsun, sits on a chair wearing white-framed sunglasses and bends to squeeze the toes of the...
Widespread Panic, a Southern rock and blues-rock band comprised of six white men, stand on either side of a chain-link fence with barbed wire across...
Widespread Panic, a Southern rock, blues-rock band comprised of six white men, stand in a group on the grass by a sidewalk and look up at the camera...
Blues harmonica player William Clarke stands behind a suitcase covered in tourist stickers. He holds a harmonica in his left hand and a microphone in...
William Clarke and Henry Clay, blues musicians, at the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri. William Clarke forms his right hand into a fist with...
William King smiles at the photographer as he plays a guitar at the Grand Emporium.
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, part of the Muddy Waters Tribute Band, peeks over a cymbal as he plays a drum set at the Carlsen Center in Johnson County...
Willie "Popsy" Dixon, of the band The Holmes Brothers, sings into a microphone during Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival.
Blues drummer and vocalist Willie "The Touch" Hayes purses his lips and looks over his left shoulder as he plays a drum set while wearing a dark...
Willie Cobbs closes his eyes and scrunches his face and forms his left hand into a fist as he sings into a microphone at the Annual Blues Masters at...
Blues double bassist Willie Dixon laughs as he hugs his arms around the neck of his bass. He wears a light colored fedora hat and a light colored...
Willie King, wearing a Michael Johnathon WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour ball cap, sits in a lawn chair, leaning his chin on his right hand, and smiles...
Wilson Pickett crouches with his eyes closed while holding the microphone in his left hand as he performs during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz...
Wilson Pickett, one of the national acts at the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival, closes his eyes, makes a fist with his right hand and sings into...
Blues Notions Band stand outside the Grand Emporium as the winners of the Blues Challenge. Karl Angerer, Thomas Trashmouth Baker, Mike Sedovic, Cardy...
Possibly Z.Z. Hill, blues singer, performing on stage with four other male band members. He smiles to the left at the electric guitarist who is mostly...
Blues vocalist Zakiya Hooker stands by a lake with ornate walking bridges behind her, wearing a lame dress of a flames pattern. Printed in the margin...
Blues vocalist Zakiya Hooker in close-up, head-shot photograph, smiles at the camera with a bucket hat brim slanted below her right eye. Printed in...
Zoe, keyboard player and singer of the band, Zoe and the MoFoes, a local Kansas City band, winks her right eye and smiles at the camera in a close-up...
Zoe, keyboard player and vocalist for the band, Zoe and the MoFoes, a local Kansas City band, looks back over her left shoulder and smiles at the...
Zora Young, blues singer, looks directly at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Zora Young."
