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Popa Chubby
Blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Popa Chubby cradles his chin on a resonator guitar between the body and the neck as he looks seriously at the camera. He wears a sleeveless T-shirt that shows his shoulder tattoos. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Popa Chubby. Blind Pig Recording Artist." Printed in the right margin, "Photo: Patricia de Gorostarzu.", No date; likely 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Popa Chubby
Blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Popa Chubby leans to the right and looks seriously to the right as he hugs a guitar in the crook of his left elbow. He wears a sleeveless T-shirt that shows his arm and shoulder tattoos. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Popa Chubby. Photo: Patricia Degorostarzy. Lightyear [logo]. Distributed in the U.S.A. by wea. Crisis Management Inc., 1288 West Laurelton Pkwy, Teaneck, NJ 07666, 201 837-9440, Fax: 201 837-1775.", No date; likely 1998, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Popa Chubby
Blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Popa Chubby grimaces while looking straight ahead and playing an electric guitar. He has a lock of hair curling its way to his right eye. He wears a sleeveless T-shirt to show his shoulder and arm tattoos. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Popa Chubby. Concerted Efforts, P.O. Box 99 . Newtonville, MA 02160 USA, Tel 617-969-0810 Fax # (617) 969-6761. Crisis Management Inc., 1288 West Laurelton Pkwy, Teaneck, NJ 07666, 201 837-9440, Fax: 201 837-1775.", No date; likely early 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Popa Chubby
Blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Popa Chubby, in a slanted photograph, sits in a rock bench and purses his lips as he looks down and plays an electric guitar. He wears a sleeveless T-shirt that shows his arm and shoulder tattoos. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Popa Chubby. Concerted Efforts, P.O. Box 600099 . Newtonville, MA 02460 USA, Tel (617) 969-0810 Fax # (617) 969-6761, concerted[at]concertedefforts.com. Crisis Management Inc., 1288 West Laurelton Pkwy, Teaneck, NJ 07666, 201 837-9440, Fax: 201 837-1775.", No date; likely 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Popa Chubby
Blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Popa Chubby grimaces while looking straight ahead and playing an electric guitar. He has a lock of hair curling its way to his right eye. He wears a sleeveless T-shirt to show his shoulder and arm tattoos. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Popa Chubby. Concerted Efforts, P.O. Box 99 . Newtonville, MA 02160 USA, Tel 617-969-0810 Fax # (617) 969-6761. Prime CD recording artist, 1-800 Prime CD, 111 E 14th st Suite 300 NYC 10003, Real Music from a Real Indie. Crisis Management Inc., 1288 West Laurelton Pkwy, Teaneck, NJ 07666, 201 837-9440, Fax: 201 837-1775.", No date; likely early 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Popa Chubby
Blues guitarist and singer Popa Chubby hugs an electric guitar and looks seriously at the camera. He has one lock of hair growing out of the center of his forehead that curls it way toward his right eye and tattoos on his shoulders. He wears a sleeveless T-shirt., No date; likely 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Popa Chubby
Blues musician Popa Chubby in a laminated out of focus photograph of him holding a guitar and possibly a woman on each side of him.. Printed on the bottom of the photograph, "Popa Chubby All Access." Written over the photograph in black marker, "To the Grand Emporium Thanks Popa Chubby!.", No date; likely between 1992 and 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Laminated. Printed on the back of the photograph, "PERRi Entertainment Services Inc. P.O. Box 11852, Reno, NV 89510, 702-324-PASS. The new leader for quality backstage passes."
Porterhouse
Porterhouse, a funk and soul band comprised of one African American man and three white men, lean against a clapboard wall and look directly at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Porterhouse. Www.porterhousefunk.com. Lauan Records, The Jamband Label, www.lauan.com. Publicity: Randex Communications, 856.596.1410, randex[at]randexpr.com, www.randexpr.com. For Booking and Tour Information: Contact: Mountain High Music, PO Box 2351, Boulder, CO 80306-2351, 303.415.4158, info[at]mtnhighmusic.com.", No date; likely early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Positive Vibration
Positive Vibration Band, with Carl Malcolm, is a reggae band of two Black Jamaican men who stand in the back with their arms crossed, a white man kneeling in the center, and two Black Jamaican women sitting in the front. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Positive Vibration for the best in live reggae. Calr Malcolm 9301) 270-8898.", No date; possibly between 1985 and 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Positive Vibration Band
Positive Vibration Band, a reggae band of two Black Jamaican men sitting on either side of one Black Jamaican woman. Carl Malcolm sits on the left. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Positive Vibration Band.", No date; possibly between 1985 and 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Prairie Cats
Prairie Cats, a swing, rockabilly, and rock-and-roll band from Omaha, Nebraska, comprised of eight white men wearing zoot-suit styles and leaning on a vintage car. All look seriously at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Prairie Cats. For bookings contact: Jeff Koterba, (402) 556-2027, www.prairiecats.com.", No date; likely between 1998 and 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Preacher Boy
Preacher Boy, blues singer and multi-instrumentalist, sits and leans against a barn wood wall, crosses his legs and laughs toward the right as he plays a resonator guitar. He wears a fedora hat and sunglasses. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Photo: Pat Johnson Studios. Preacher Boy. Blind Pig Recording Artist. Blind Pig [logo].", No date; likely 1998 or 1999, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Preacher Jack
Rock pianist Preacher Jack opens his mouth wide and looks wildly to his left. A microphone is on the left side of the photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Preacher Jack. Concerted Efforts, 117 Emerald St., Medford, MA. 02155 USA, (617) 396-1613. Rounder Records, 186 Willow Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144, (617) 354-0700.", No date; possibly 1985, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Present
Present, an avant-garde group of five white Belgian men who stand outdoors together in front of a rock wall and look seriously at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Present. Left to Right: Daniel Denis, Reginald Trigaux, Roger Trigaux, Alain Rochette, Guy Segers. Cuneiform Records [logo]. http://members.aol.com/Cuneiform2/cuneiform.html.", No date; likely between 1985 and 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Band members: Daniel Denis, Reginald Trigaux, Roger Trigaux, Alain Rochette, Guy Segers.
Presidents of Crucial World Rhythms
The Presidents of Crucial World Rhythms, a reggae and world beat band comprised of six Filipino men and two white women (likely), who stand in a line on a beach in front of the surf. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "The Presidents of Crucial World Rhythms. Booking Information: JKC Productions, (512) 326-2233. Mailing List: p.o. box 7036, Houston, Tx 77248-7036." Printed up the right hand margin, "photo by: Karen King.", July 22, 1991, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Preston Shannon
Preston Shannon, an African American male blues guitarist and singer, smiles as he rests his chin on his left hand and hugs the guitar body to his chest with the neck down toward the floor. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Preston Shannon. Bullseye Blues [logo]. Bullseye Blues, One Camp Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, (617) 354-0700." Printed in the right margin, "Photograph by Karen Pulfer-Focht.", No date; likely 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Preston Shannon
Preston Shannon, an African American male blues guitarist and singer, smiles as he holds a guitar across his body in a close-up photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Preston Shannon. Bullseye Blues [logo]. Bullseye Blues, One Camp Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, (617) 354-0700." Printed in the right margin, "Photograph by Karen Pulfer-Focht.", No date; likely 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Priscilla Bowman
Priscilla Bowman, an African American female jazz and rhythm and blues singer from Kansas City, Kansas, smiles at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph in front of a poster of a much younger Priscilla Bowman., No date; possibly between 1985 and 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Professor Eddie Lusk and Karen Carroll
Professor Eddie Lusk, an African American male Chicago blues keyboard player, props his keyboard on its side on the ground and rests his right hand on it as he leans his left forearm on the right should of Karen Carroll, an African American female Chicago blues singer., No date; likely 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Professor's Blues Review featuring Gloria Hardiman
Professor's Blues Review featuring Gloria Hardiman, a blues band of four African American men who stand behind Gloria Hardiman, an African American female blues singer, who sits in an upholstered chair in front of the men in a room full of plants., No date; possibly 1987, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Project Iroko
Project Iroko, an Black Cuban band of three females and six males, who stand outside in front of a fence in stage costumes and holding percussion instruments. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Project Iroko. For booking contact: Bill Summers 1-310-559-1104, FAX 1-310-559-2584.", No date; possibly 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Project Iroko
Project Iroko, an Black Cuban band of three females and six males, who stand outside in front of a fence in stage costumes and holding percussion instruments. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Project Iroko. For booking contact: Bill Summers 1-310-559-1104, FAX 1-310-559-2584.", No date; possibly 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Project Object with special guest Ike Willis
Project Object with special guest Ike Willis, is a rock band comprised of five white men and two African American men standing and sitting on stage as they perform. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Project Object w/ Special Guest Ike Willis, Performing the music of Frank Zappa, www.projectobject.com. Creative Entertainment Group, Management Howie Schnee, 212-634-0427, email:howie[at]cegmusic.com. Randex Communication, Publicity Randy Alexander, 856-596-1410, randex58[at]aol.com." Printed in the right margin, "Photo by Marc Steiner.", No date; likely 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Promotional still from the movie "Crossroads"
Promotional still from the movie "Crossroads". Walking across a clapboard bridge are the actors Ralph Macchio, Jami Gertz, and Joe Seneca. Each actor carries a case and Ralph also has an electric guitar hanging from a guitar strap around his shoulder. Ralph and Joe wear business suits and hats. Jami wears a t-shirt and jeans. There is a barn in the blurred background as well as a person walking the other way on the bridge. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Ralph Macchio (l.), Jami Gertz (center) and Joe Seneca (r.) star in Columbia Pictures' "CROSSROADS," the story of an aspiring young guitarist's foray into the world of the blues. The film was produced by Mark Carliner and directed By Walter Hill from an original screenplay by John Fusco. Tim Zinnemann served as executive producer. Copyright c1985 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., All Rights Reserved. #4.", 1985, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Caption on photo
Promotional still from the movie "Crossroads"
Promotional still from the movie "Crossroads". The actors, Joe Seneca, Ralph Macchio, and Robert Judd, stand outdoors talking. Robert Judd points his finger at Joe Seneca. Ralph Macchio has an electric guitar handing from a guitar strap around his shoulder. All three wear fedora hats. Robert Judd wears a dark business suit. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Joe Seneca (l.), an aging Delta bluesman, brings his protégé Ralph Macchio (c.) to the crossroads so that the old man can complete some unfinished business with the devil's number-one emissary (Robert Judd, r.), in Columbia Pictures' "CROSSROADS." Also starring Jami Gertz, the film was produced by Mark Carliner and directed by Walter Hill from an original screenplay by John Fusco. Tim Zinnemann served as executive producer. Copyright c1985 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All rights reserved. Permission granted for reproduction in newspapers and periodicals only. Use of this photograph in books, retrospectives or biographies, or in connection with the sale or advertising of posters of any other product or service, or in any other manner not expressly permitted herein, is prohibited except with the written permission of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.#5A.", 1985, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Caption on photo
Psycho Joe and the Hipnotics
Psycho Joe and the Hipnotics, a local Kansas City blues band comprised of four white men, stand, bend, or mug for the camera as they wear zoot-suit style clothing. Their neckties are in color. Printed in the colors red and blue in the margin below the photograph, "Psycho Joe & The Hipnotics.", No date; possibly early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Psycho Joe and the Hipnotics
Psycho Joe and the Hipnotics, a local Kansas City blues band comprised of five white men, stand together and look seriously at the camera. The man in the center has his arms crossed. Printed in the color red in the margin below the photograph, "Psycho Joe & The Hipnotics. APPEARING.", No date; possibly early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Punkínhead
Punkínhead is a funk band comprised of five white men. Three sit at the bottom of the photograph among confetti. Another one sits in front of those three with his head resting on the chest of the band member in the middle. The fifth band member leans his face down just in the upper right-hand corner of the photograph to discover the rest of the band members seated among the confetti. Printed in the margin to the left of the photograph, "Punkínhead. Empire Records [logo]. 546 W. Center, Section C, Fayetteville, AR 72702, 501-443-9300. Ozark Talent Company, 718 Schwarz Road -- Lawrence, Kansas USA 66049 -- (913) 841-2800 -- fax(913)841-0707.", 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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