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Sleepy LaBeef
Rockabilly musician Sleepy LaBeef smiles at the camera in a close-up head-shot photograph. He wears a dark hat and dark leather jacket. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Sleepy LaBeef. Booking: Beacon-Kendall, 238 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02134, Tel: 617-547-2233, Fax: 617-547-3156. Rounder [logo]. Rounder Records, One Camp Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, (617) 354-0700." Printed in the right margin, "Photograph by Webb Chappell.", No date; likely between 1981 and 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Sleepy LaBeef
Rockabilly musician Sleepy LaBeef smiles at the camera as he bend slightly forward while playing an electric guitar. He wears a dark cowboy hat. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Sleepy LaBeef. Booking: 24 Thorndike St., Cambridge, MA 02141. Management: Linda LaBeef, 1658 Broadway, Raynham, MA 02767, 508-880-4980. Rounder [logo]. Rounder Records, One Camp Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, (617) 354-0700." Printed in the right margin, "Photograph by Barry Berenson.", No date; likely between 1981 and 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Sleepy LaBeef
Rockabilly musician Sleepy LaBeef sits and smiles at the camera as he folds his forearms across the body of an electric guitar with a flame design sitting on his lap. He wears a cowboy hat and a bolo tie. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "MC American Roots Music for the 90s [logo]. M.C. Records, P.O. Box 1788, Huntington Station, NY 11746, (631) 754-8725, web: www.mc-records.com. Sleepy LaBeef.", No date; likely 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Slobberbone
Slobberbone, a rock band comprised of four white men, laugh as a group in a close-up photograph where their heads form a diamond. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Slobberbone. New West Records, P.O. Box 4700, Austin, TX 78755, Phone: 512.472.4200, Fax: 512.472.0900, www.newwestrecords.com." Printed in the right margin, "Photo by: Bruce Dye.", No date; likely 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Slobberbone
Slobberbone, a rock band comprised of four white men, practice in a bedroom with a guitarist and bass player sitting on the head of the bed leaning back on the headboard, the drummer sitting on the end of the bed, smoking a cigarette and playing a drum set, and another guitarist sitting on the floor leaning against the end of the bed looking to the left. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Slobberbone. New West Records, Los Angeles . Austin, www.newwestrecords.com. Mark Pucci Media, P:770.804.9555, F:770-804-0027." Printed in the right margin, "Photo: Diane Vasil.", No date; likely 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Smashing Pumpkins
Smashing Pumpkins, an alternative rock band comprised of three white men and one white woman, stand in a line and look seriously up at the camera in a close-up photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "smashing pumpkins. CAROLINE [logo]. Caroline Records, Inc., 114 West 26th Street, New York, N.Y. 10001, (212) 989-2929." Printed in the right margin, "Photo Credit: Lynne Fischer.', No date; likely 1991, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Smitten
Smitten, an American shoegaze rock band of one white woman, one African American woman, and two white men, all lie in a pile and look up at the camera in a close-up photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Smitten. Not Happy Records, 415.752.5570.", No date; likely 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Smokey Joe Kasey
Smokey Joe Kasey, guitarist, holds a blue electric guitar with Austin, Texas, and Smokey in silver glitter applied to the body of the guitar. He wears a gold hoop earring and a gold treble clef lapel pin., No date; possibly 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Smokey Wilson
Smokey Wilson, an African American male from Mississippi that was a blues singer and guitarist, smiles at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph. He wears an embroidered shirt and a bolo tie. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Smokey Wilson. Booking: CAI/Beahurst, 601-981-1100 Fax: 601-366-3848. Management: Blue Richies/Rich Pietras, 619-541-0467 Fax: 619-541-2544. Bullseye Blues [logo]. Rounder [logo]. Bullseye Blues nationally distributed by Rounder Records, One Camp Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, (617) 354-0700." Printed in the right margin, "Photograph by E.K. Waller.", No date; likely 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Smokin' Joe Kubek and B'nois King
Blues guitarist Smokin' Joe Kubek and blues guitarist and singer B'nois King are on a sidewalk outside a record store. Smokin' Joe stands behind a seated B'nois King, both holding their guitars, wearing sunglasses, and smiling. Smokin' Joe Kubek wears a very large name tag on his guitar strap that says, "SJK.", No date; likely 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Smokin' Joe Kubek and B'nois King
Smokin' Joe Kubek and B'nois King, Texas blues musicians, stand back to back and move their faces look at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Booking: Piedmont Talent, Steve Hecht, Tel: (704) 399-2210. Fax: (704) 399-2261, PiedmontT[at]aol.com. Management: Holly Bullamore, Tel: (217) 355-5280 . Fax: (217) 355-5380. Smokin' Joe Kubek & B'Nois King. 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.
Snake Oil Medicine Show
Snake Oil Medicine Show, a band of five white men and one white woman, sit all together on a floral sofa and look at the camera. The woman plays a fiddle. The man in front holds a banjo. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Snake Oil Medicine Show. Snake Oil Medicine Show, P.O. Box 523, Boone, NC 28607, www.snakeoilmedicineshow.com.", No date; likely between 1997 and 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Snakeboy Johnson
Blues guitarist Snakeboy Johnson stands outside on a rock wall resting his hands on the head stock of an electric guitar whose body rests on Snakeboy's right toe. He wears a derby hat, a vest with a print pattern over a light colored shirt, and cowboy boots. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Snakeboy Johnson. Rockin', soul, rhythm & blues. For Booking Info: 2701 Eastside Dr., Austin, TX 78704 USA, (512) 707-8604." Printed in the right margin, "Photography: Dean Clifford.", No date; possibly 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Solefish
Solefish, a Kansas City local alternative rock band comprised of four white men, stand outside on a stage performing. The harmonica player is wearing shorts only and laying both of his hands over the top of a microphone stand. The bass player is not wearing a shirt and wearing a backwards ball cap. All wear sunglasses., No date; possibly 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Solefish
Solefish is a local Kansas City alternative rock band comprised of four white men. Two sit in the open doors on the passenger side of a van; one in the front passenger seat, one in the open sliding back door, with their feet out to the side. Two stand outside of the van. All wear sunglasses and are drinking bottles of beer., No date; possibly 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photocopy.
Someday I
Someday I, a rock band comprised of three white men from Fort Collins, Colorado, stand inside open industrial doors in a brick building and look down at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Someday I, www.somedayi.com. photo: steve opp. O&O [logo]. Owned & Operated Recordings, Post Office Box 36, Fort Collins, Colorado 80522 USA, (9700)416-7855, www.oandorecords.com.", No date; likely between 1999 and 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Sometimes Wonder
Sometimes Wonder, a rock band from Nebraska of four white men and one white woman, three of the men and the woman sit on a box outside as one band member stands by the box on the left side of the photograph. Printed on the bottom of the photograph, "Sometimes Wonder. (402)556-5931 e0mail smtmswondr[at]yahoo.com, http://www.angelfire.com/ne/SometimeWonder/.", No date; possibly early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Son Seals
Son Seals, an African American male blues guitarist, sits with one hand on his hip and his left arm over an electric guitar as he looks seriously at the camera. He wears an embroidered vest with a paisley design. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Son Seals. Booking: Laura Wells, JQ Management, 2873 E. 91st St., Chicago, IL 60617. Alligator Records, P.O. Box 90234, Chicago, IL 60660, (312) 973-7736. Alligator [logo]." Printed in the right margin, "Photo: Dan Silverman.", No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Son Seals
Son Seals, an African American male blues guitarist, stands and looks down at an electric guitar he is playing. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Son Seals. J.Q. Management, 2873 E. 91st St., Chicago, IL 60617. Alligator Records, Box 60234, Chicago, IL 60660, (312) 973-7736." Printed in the right margin, "photo: Paul Natkin.", No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Son Seals
Son Seals, an African American male electric blues guitarist, sits and looks seriously at the camera with one hand on his hip and the other arm lying over an electric guitar that hangs from a strap around his shoulder. He wears an embroidered paisley vest over a dark long-sleeved shirt. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Son Seals. Booking: Laura Wells, JQ Management, 2873 E. 91st St., Chicago, Il 60617. Alligator Records, P.O. Box 60234, Chicago, IL 60660, (312) 973-7736. Alligator [logo]." Printed in the right margin, "Photo : Dan Silverman.", No date; likely 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Son Seals
Son Seals, an African American male electric blues guitarist, closes his eyes and grimaces with his mouth open as he looks down as he plays an electric guitar. He wears a printed vest over a light-colored, long-sleeved shirt. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Son Seals. Alligator Records, P.O. Box 60234, Chicago, IL 60660, Tel (773) 973-7736, Fax (773) 973-2088, e-mail publicity[at]allig.com. Alligator [logo]." Printed in the right margin, "Photo: Randi Anglin.", No date; likely late 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Son Seals Band
Son Seals Band, an electric blues band comprised of one white male saxophonist and two African American guitarists, stand on the stage performing during the Kansas City Blues Society festival. The backs of the heads of a few people standing by the stage are in the foreground of the photograph. Son Seals is looking to the left, pointing and talking to the bass player as the saxophonist plays., No date; possibly 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Son Seals Blues Band
Son Seals Blues Band is a blues band performing at the Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri. Blues guitarist and vocalist Son Seals stands in the spotlight. Red Groetzinger plays a tenor saxophone to the left. The other three band members are unidentified. A large sign across the back of the stage reads, "Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri.", August 5, 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on the back in black marker, "8/5/88 GRAND EMPORIUM, PHOTO BY BRIAN DUNLAP ©." Handwritten in pencil, "Son Seals Blues Band."
Son Venezuela
Son Venezuela, a Latin music band from Lawrence, Kansas and the Kansas City area comprised of two African American men, three Latin American men, and five white men, who are playing their instruments and smiling. The instruments among the men standing in the back are a trombone, congas, and a cornet. The instruments among the men sitting in the front are a guiro, cavaquinho, and a saxophone. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Son Venezuela. 785-749-5757." Printed in the right margin, " c2000 Tracy Rasmussen.", 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Sonia Dada
Sonia Dada, a rock, soul, and funk band comprised of one African American woman, two African American men, and five white men, sit and stand in a formal living room wearing dark clothing. Two men sit on either side of the woman on a couch. A band member stands to one side looking up and back at a painting behind the couch. Three men sit on the floor leaning back on the couch. The man standing in the foreground in a crushed velvet shirt, smiles at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Sonia Dada. Capricorn Records, Suite 103, 1100 Spring Street, Atlanta, GA 30308. c1998 Capricorn Records / Permission to reproduce limited to editorial uses in newspapers and other regularly published periodicals and television news programming." Printed in the right margin, "Photo Credit: Ray Lego (01).", 1998, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Sonia Dada
Sonia Dada, a rock, soul, funk band comprised of one African American woman, two African American men, and five white men, sit in theater seats where all other seats are empty and laugh. Four band members sit behind four more band members. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Sonia Dada. Capricorn Records, Suite 103, 1100 Spring Street, Atlanta, GA 30308. c1998 Capricorn Records / Permission to reproduce limited to editorial uses in newspapers and other regularly published periodicals and television news programming." Printed in the right margin, "Photo Credit: Ray Lego (02).", 1998, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.
Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth, an avant-garde rock band comprised of three white men and one white woman, stand in front of a brick wall and look seriously at the camera. Lee Renaldo holds a beer in his hand. Printed in the right margin of the photograph, "Sonic Youth. From left to right: Lee Renaldo, Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore, Steve Shelly. Photo: Naomi Petersen. SST Records, (US) P.O. Box 1, Lawndale, CA 90260, Office: (213) 676-0110, Booking: (213) 372-5536, (UK) 208 Bravington, London W9, Office/Booking: (01) 278-3331.", No date; likely between 1986 and 1987, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Band members: Lee Renaldo, Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore, Steve Shelly.
Sonny Burgess
Rockabilly guitarist and vocalist Sonny Burgess looks slightly to his right as he holds the bottom of the body of a guitar. He wears a dark leather jacket Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Sonny Burgess. Contact: Dan Griffith/I.D. Management, 1015 17th Av So Ste 6, Nashville, TN 37212, Tel: 615/329-9742 . Fax: 615/329-0378, email: DAN4456[at]AOL.com, Rounder [logo] Rounder Records, One Camp Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, (617) 354-0700." Printed in the right margin, "Photograph by Jim Herrington.", No date; likely 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., 2 copies.

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