Diane Schuur - Bobby Watson, Jr. - Monty Alexander - Dr. John

Description

Diane Schuur, jazz singer and pianist, Bobby Watson, Jr., jazz saxophonist, Dr. John, jazz and blues singer, and Monty Alexander, jazz pianist, in four separate close-up, head-shot portrait photographs. They were the featured artists for the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Fest in 1991.

Note

No date; likely 1991. Series of four photos; Printed label attached to the back of the photograph, "First Time Ever! Blues and Jazz together at the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Fest '91, July 27 & 28 at Liberty Memorial. Top jazz artists to perform include, clock-wise from left to right: Diane Schurr, Bobby Watson, Jr., Monty Alexander and Dr. John."

Date Issued

1991

Type

Image

Extent

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

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Portrait photographs

Publicity photographs

Member of

Grand Emporium Collection

Time Period

Subject (Name)

Subject (Topical)

African American jazz musicians

Jazz musicians, White

Subjects (community)

Kansas City Blues and Jazz Fest (1991 : Kansas City, Mo.)

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

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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Source

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

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections