"Great Day in Harlem"
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"A Great Day in Harlem": Art Kane portrait of fifty-seven jazz musicians in Harlem; Harlem, New York.
Date Published
1958
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African American jazz musicians
"Joe Liggins Leader of the Famous Honeydrippers"
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Headshot of Joe Liggins leaning forward and smiling. Liggins is wearing a white suit and patterned tie.
Date Published
1945
1950
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"Stuff" Smith
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Publicity photo of "Stuff" Smith holding a violin under one arm and looking forward while smiling. Smith is wearing a black tuxedo and bowtie.
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1935
1940
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"We Haz Jazz" at Briarwood Elementary School with Ahmad Alaadeen
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Ahmad Alaadeen plays a soprano saxophone and stands in the middle a group of third-graders and their teacher holding instruments during their stage...
Date Published
February-09-1999
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1986 Conneaut Lake Jazz Festival performers
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Musicians at the 1986 Conneaut Lake Jazz Festival, Pennsylvania. Back row, top left: Bob Haggart, Johnny Varro, Marty Grosz, Ray Sherman, Johnny Mince...
Date Published
1986
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1988 Playboy Jazz Festival Line-Up
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Publicity photo featuring the 1988 Playboy Jazz Festival line-up: Ray Charles, Jay Beckenstein, Timeless All-Stars, Jon Faddis, Jeannie and Jimmy...
Date Published
June-19-1988
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21-sax salute at Charlie Parker's graveside
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Eddie Saunders, wearing a bucket hat, Horace Washington, Gerald Dunn, and Ahmad Alaadeen during the "21-Sax Salute" at Charlie Parker's gravesite in...
Date Published
2002
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21-sax salute at Charlie Parker's graveside
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Luqman Hamza (mostly out of frame), Emanuel Cleaver (mostly out of frame), Robert Rashad, wearing a flat cap, Eddie Saunders, wearing a bucket hat...
Date Published
2002
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21-sax salute at Charlie Parker's graveside
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Luqman Hamza, Emanuel Cleaver, Robert Rashad, wearing a flat cap, Eddie Saunders, wearing a bucket hat, Horace Washington, an unidentified woman...
Date Published
2002
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375th Army Service Forces Band
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The 375th Army Service Forces Band (Buck Clayton, seated, far right) posing with all their instruments in New York.
Date Published
1944
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A visit with Angela Lascelles, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton and Gerald Lascelles
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Dizzy Gillespie seated with Bud Freeman, Buck Clayton, Gérard Lascelles and the back of Angela Lascelles; Paris, France.
Date Published
1951
1960
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Actor Conrad Janis speaking
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Actor Conrad Janis speaking during an event for USAir at the Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel; an unidentified white man is on the left and an...
Date Published
January-1983
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Adam Page and Duck Warner at the Gem Theater
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Duck Warner, wearing a long-tailed tuxedo, closes his eyes as he prepares to blow into a trumpet pointed at a microphone during the Living Blues Party...
Date Published
January-22-2000
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Adolph Roulette and Ahmad Alaadeen
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Adolph Roulette, wearing a fedora, and Ahmad Alaadeen stand outside Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri.
Date Published
2003
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African-American band members looking at sheet music
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An unidentified band of African American Musicians, possibly the "Sensationals," gathered among their instruments, looking at the sheet music for "Are...
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1931
1940
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After hours session
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Publicity photo of Steve Allen (as Benny Goodman on clarinet) with Gene Krupa (drums), Buck Clayton (trumpet), George Duvivier (bass), Teddy Wilson...
Date Published
1955
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Ahmad Alaadeen
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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a fedora, stands with his left side to a wall and smiles at the photographer as he holds a saxophone sideways down by his...
Date Published
2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen
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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a fedora, stands with his left side to a wall as he holds a saxophone sideways down by his right leg,
Date Published
2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen
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Close-up of Ahmad Alaadeen's face as he blows into a soprano saxophone.
Date Published
1991
2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen accepting the 2000 Governor's Humanities Award
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Ahmad Alaadeen smiles as he holds a microphone and award certificate in hands, standing in front of a table of panelists. This was a combined event...
Date Published
November-07-2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen accepting the 2000 Governor's Humanities Award
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Ahmad Alaadeen receiving a framed proclamation award from an unidentified white woman. This was a combined event for the Tradin' 4s (Series Four)...
Date Published
November-07-2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen accepting the Community Heritage Award
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The photographer caught Ahmad Alaadeen with his eyes closed as he is smiling and holding a microphone in his right hand and the 2000 Community...
Date Published
October-12-2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen accepting the Community Heritage Award
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Ahmad Alaadeen smiling and holding a microphone in his right hand and the 2000 Community Heritage Award in a folder in his left hand as he accepts the...
Date Published
October-12-2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen among a group of UMKC Jazz Studies students
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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat and holding a tenor saxophone, (third from right), stands with UMKC jazz studies teacher Michael Parkinson (far...
Date Published
1995
2000
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Ahmad Alaadeen and a band get ready to perform during an event sponsored by the Missouri African American Cultural Initiative
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Everette Freeman (piano), Tyrone Clark (bass), Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), wearing a kufi hat, and Danny Campbell helping organize charts at Ahmad's...
Date Published
May-25-1997
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