Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Description
This collection documents the personal and professional lives of blues musicians and married couple Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham. Also highlighted is the history of the Sweet Baby Blues Band, which was birthed by the Cheathams in 1983.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Jimmy Cheatham, Curtis Peagler, and Dinky Morris sitting together and discussing something Cheatham is showing them; all three are wearing hats; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jeannie Cheatham at the piano

Jeannie Cheatham playing piano with a microphone set up next to her; side view of her facing the right of the photo; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Nolan Smith playing trumpet

Nolan "Shaheed" Smith playing trumpet at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; he's looking downward and facing the camera; behind him partial views of other musicians are seen.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Rickey Woodard playing saxophone

Rickey Woodard playing saxophone from behind several audience members at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; seated audience members are turning their heads to look over their shoulders at him.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Louis van Taylor, Nolan Smith, Richard Reed performing

Louis Van Taylor (saxophone), Nolan Smith (trumpet), and Richard Reid (double bass), performing together at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; they facing the left of the photo except for Reid who is looking toward the right and is partly hidden by Smith.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham and Nolan Smith

Jimmy Cheatham next to Nolan Smith; Smith is looking directly at the camera and smiling and Cheatham, in a red hat, is looking to the left of the photo; at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham and Nolan Smith

Jimmy Cheatham next to Nolan Smith; both viewed from the side facing the left of the photo and looking down at something and laughing; Cheatham in a red hat; at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham from behind

Jimmy Cheatham photographed from behind as he plays trombone wearing a red hat at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham, Nolan Smith, Louis van Taylor, Rickey Woodard

Jimmy Cheatham, Nolan Smith, Louis Van Taylor, and Rickey Woodard milling about at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; Cheatham is wearing a red hat and laughing, Smith has his back to the camera and only part of Taylor and Woodard's faces are visible in the photo.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham at the Palace Bar

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone in the Palace Bar of the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; wearing a red hat and belt he's facing the camera; behind him a seated man is seen as well as a sign reading "Palace Bar".
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Rickey Woodard and Charles Owen

Rickey Woodard and Charles Owens both playing saxophone at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; both turned to the left of the photo with scarcely visible and unidentified drummer seated beside them; a large speaker is mounted on the wall above them.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Charles Owen playing saxophone

Charles Owen, facing the right of the photo, playing saxophone at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego; a few audience members can be seen behind him.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jeannie Cheatham laughing

Jeannie Cheatham seated and laughing; wearing a red outfit; unidentified person's hand is seen at the right of the photo point at her; at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone; facing the right of the photo and wearing a red hat; behind a table with glasses of wine can be seen.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham and Nolan Smith

Jimmy Cheatham next to Nolan Smith, both smiling; Cheatham is wearing a red hat; at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149