Jay McShann Collection

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: Jay McShann playing an electronic piano and smiling; Jay McShann wearing a ball cap and playing piano at the 2004 Western Maryland Blues Festival; McShann is smiling and behind him is a white tent and sound equipment., Likely March 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photos 676-700 comprise photo album 5 (see oversize box 15 for empty photo album, which includes inscription: "To Jay, With Love and Appreciation, Todd").

: Jay McShann playing at an outdoor concert; Jay McShann playing piano on stage with an unidentified African American male bassist, and Paul Gunther, drummer, during an outdoor event; tree at the edge of the stage and tent awnings and more trees seen beyond the stage; McShann looks like he's singing into a microphone., Likely June 1982, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing electric keyboard; Jay McShann wearing a hat and playing an electric piano during JazzFest Berlin in November 1994., November 16-20, 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: JazzFest Berlin le-1994; Photographer's stamp from Wilhelm H. Schrader on verso.

: Jay McShann playing in a trio at the Montreal Bistro; Jay McShann playing piano as part of a trio with Jim Galloway (saxophone), and Dan Thompson (bass) at the Montreal Bistro in Toronto, Canada., 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Mounted on paper board. Reprinted and enlarged from a 35mm color print. Extended photo duplication technique described on back.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann and band performing: Gene Ramey (bass), McShann (piano), Gus Johnson (drums), Walter Brown (vocals), Bud Gould (trombone), unidentified, Bernard "Step Buddy" Anderson (trumpet); McShann is laughing as he plays at Century Room on 36th and Broadway in Kansas City, Missouri., 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 8 copies; with negative.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano with a large microphone above him; facing the left of the photo., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano; seated with body facing the right of the photo and head turned to look over his shoulder at the audience; smiling., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 1/10.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann at piano looking down at the keyboard; photo taken looking at McShann from over the top of the piano., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann at piano with a microphone in front of him; facing the right of the photo with head turned to looked out over the audience; wearing a suit and tie., No date; likely July 1984, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Includes note dated July 31, 1984, to Jay McShann from "Uncle Martin" inserted with photo.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Photo from behind of Jay McShann playing piano with microphone in front of him at an unidentified venue., March 5, 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Date guessed at from developer stamp on verso: 03.88.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano on stage; photo taken from behind and the to the side; other musicians can only partly be seen from behind standing in front of the piano and parts of the audience can also be seen., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano on stage; photo taken from behind and the to the side; other musicians can't be seen in the photo., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann in a grey suit playing piano on stage during an unknown concert; his head is turned to the left of his keyboard., Likely March 1985, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano wearing a tan colored jacket with curtains beside him; facing the right of the photo., No date; likely 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano with a microphone close to his mouth; facing the right of the photo, eyes closed; unidentified event., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano at the Innere Enge Hotel in Bern, Switzerland; facing the right of the photo; a television is hanging above where he's seated., March 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano; seated with body facing the right of the photo; on the wall beside him is a poster advertising a performance of The Scamps at the Musik Halle., August 1972, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso: Aug. 1972.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano with microphone in front of him; leaning back and laughing as he plays; unknown event or location., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Copyright by Cairati, via Longo n.9, Bergamo, Italia.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano while wearing his glasses; looking down and to the right of the photo; behind him is a bookshelf, sound equipment, and a mother-in-law's tongue plant; unidentified residence in Excelsior Springs, Missouri., Likely February 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano with microphone near him; piano set next to a stone wall; the hands of a clarinetist or saxophonist are seen at the left; McShann facing the right of the photo; unidentified location., December 6, 1973, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Hand written note on verso: 12/6/73 From Dave & Barb.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann seated at a piano, hands on the keyboard and looking over at the camera; wearing a striped polo shirt and smiling; unknown location., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano at an unidentified event; facing the right of the photo with a row of microphones set up along the stage; the heads of a few audience members can be seen., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano at an unidentified event; facing the left of the photo with a row of microphones beside him and the piano., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano; Jay McShann playing piano on stage; facing the right of the photo; microphones and some audience members can be seen in the foreground., Likely September 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano and laughing; Jay McShann playing piano and laughing during a performance in Ann Arbor, Michigan; McShann is looking over toward the right of the photo and the heads of two audience members can be seen as well., 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Jonathan Varjabedian, 49161 Woodway, Plymouth, MI, 48170 ; Ann Arbor, MI 1990.

: Jay McShann playing piano and singing; Jay McShann, eyes closed, singing into a microphone while playing piano; behind him is a bookshelf, sound equipment, and a mother-in-law's tongue plant; unidentified residence in Excelsior Springs, Missouri., Likely February 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Jay McShann playing piano and singing; Jay McShann singing and playing piano in an unidentified room in Excelsior Springs, Missouri; facing the right of the photo; bookshelves are behind him., February 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Feb 1990 Excelsior Spgs, Mo.

: Jay McShann playing piano and singing; Jay McShann playing piano and singing into a microphone set up beside him; facing the right of the photo; unknown location and event., May 20, 2003, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Text printed on photo face: Howard A. Gitelson 5/20/2003.

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