Photos by Lindsay Shannon

Enjoy these wonderful 1970s and 1980s blues images by Lindsay Shannon, Kansas City's blues boss. In addition to being a great photographer he has a blues radio show and owns B.B.'s Lawnside BBQ, which is a home to many live blues shows. Thank you, Lindsay.

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Louisiana Red and Odetta

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 1978

Photo By Lindsay Shannon

 

 

 Left and right: Frank Frost, Mississippi Delta Fest

Greenville, Mississippi, 1986

Photos By Lindsay Shannon

 

Roosevelt Sykes

Chicago Blues Fest, late 1970s

Photo By Lindsay Shannon

 

Rufus Thomas, Kansas City Blues Fest

Parody Hall, 1986

Photo By Lindsay Shannon

 

Muddy Waters

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 1978

Photo By Lindsay Shannon

 

Professor Longhair, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest

(When they still drove their own cars on to the infield), 1976

Photo By Lindsay Shannon

 

Clifton Chenier, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest 1978

Photo By Lindsay Shannon

 

Carey Bell, Parody Hall, Kansas City, 1982

(with Kansas City Star newspaper story below)

Photo By Lindsay Shannon

 

Kansas City Star clipping

Tuesday, July 21, 1982

Courtesy of Lindsay Shannon

 

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