Jeannie Cheatham and Jay McShann | Digital Collections

Description

Jeannie Cheatham seated with Jay McShann at a piano with a microphone in front of them; both are smiling and Jeannie seems to have a Band-Aid on her upper lip.

Note

Bandage on Jeannie is from frying chicken for Jay ; handwritten note on label on verso: Jeannie Cheatham - Jay McShann Flyin' Fryin' Chicken Blues, photo Larry Okmin ; handwritten on photo verso itself: Larry Okmin 1982. Gelatin silver print.

Contributors

Photographer: Okmin, Larry

Date Issued

1982

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm

Member of

Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Publisher

Larry Okmin

Time Period

1981-1990

Subject (Name)

Cheatham, Jeannie

McShann, Jay

Subject (Topical)

African American jazz musicians

Women jazz musicians

Women pianists

African American women jazz singers

Piano

Microphone

Bandages and bandaging

Rights

Copyright Not Evaluated

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0149

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections