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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Group photo of a recording session

Group photo of the sound personnel and the musicians during a recording session; featuring Dinky Morris, Clora Bryant, Snooky Young, Curtis Peagler, Red Callender (likely) and Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jeannie Cheatham seated with a sound engineer

Jeannie Cheatham seated next to and speaking with an unidentified sound engineer at the sound board during a recording session.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jeannie Cheatham in costume with drink in hand

Jeannie Cheatham wearing a Michael Jackson costume and holding a drink in one hand; smiling and looking slightly to the right; on Harbor Island, San Diego.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cheatham_photo-174.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham laughing

Jimmy Cheatham holding up a music score and laughing; wearing a red sweater, black hat, and a pair of sunglasses folded up and hanging on his collar; during a recording session.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Papa John Creach and his violin

"Papa" John Creach seated in front of a microphone and about to play his violin during a recording session; facing to the right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cheatham_photo-178.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone during a recording session

Jimmy Cheatham standing and playing trombone during a recording session with "Snooky" Young, Clora Bryant, Dinky Morris, Jimmy Noone, Jr., and Curtis Peagler seated in rows next to him.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Charles Owens at a recording session

Charles Owens seated behind a music stand in a white shirt with a blue strap for his saxophone during a recording session; behind on the wall various bits of recording equipment and wires are hung; looking forward at the camera.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Red Callender playing double bass

Red Callender seated and playing double bass while reading sheet music on a stand in front of him during a recording session; he's wearing a set of headphones and turned to the left of the photo.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jeannie Cheatham with headphones at the piano

Jeannie Cheatham playing piano while wearing a set of headphones with a microphone in front of her during a recording session; facing the right of the photo.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Nolan Smith with headphones

Nolan Smith with headphones on at a recording session; behind him several other pairs of headphones and various wires are hung on a wall; the arm of an unidentified person is seen on the right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cheatham_photo-182_a.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Hank Crawford smiling

Hank Crawford seated at a recording session and looking up at the camera and smiling; beside him an unidentified person is partially seen standing; recording equipment is seen behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cheatham_photo-187.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Nolan Smith playing trumpet

Nolan Smith playing trumpet for a recording session; behind him several other pairs of headphones and various wires are hung on a wall.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Clora Bryant and others

Clora Bryant seated with an unidentified woman and two girls standing around her; the youngest child's back is to the camera; Clora is looking to the left at the woman; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jeannie Cheatham in a yellow chair

Jeannie Cheatham seated in a yellow chair with Jimmy Cheatham standing behind her; Dinky Morris is seated on the right and three unidentified white people are also standing and sitting around her; beside them is a table set with drinks and mixers and a sign that reads "Help yourself to drinks, etc."; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Cheathams, Dinky Morris, and others

Jeannie Cheatham, seated in a yellow chair, with Jimmy Cheatham standing beside her and Dinky Morris and another unidentified man seated beside her; other people are seen standing about including one man taking a picture of the seated group and another man holding a drink in his hand; at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149