Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Description
This collection documents the personal and professional lives of blues musicians and married couple Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham. Also highlighted is the history of the Sweet Baby Blues Band, which was birthed by the Cheathams in 1983.
Member of
LaBudde Special Collections
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Jo Jones

Jo Jones playing drums and laughing; photo taken from a point lower than Jones and is seen over a cymbal.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Babs Gonzales

Babs Gonzales with a cigarette looking to the left of the photo.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Babs Gonzales

Photo of Babs Gonzales taken from the cover art on his 1967 album "I paid my dues"; set a against a blue background he's resting his chin on a hand holding a cigarette and facing the left.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jo Jones with Big Mama Thornton on drums

Big Mama Thornton seated and playing drums with Joe Jones standing next to her observing with a cigarette in one hand; Edmund Hall and two others can be seen behind them.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149