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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Jimmy Cheatham teaching

Jimmy Cheatham in the middle of teaching a class with arms spread out to the side; he's wearing a black vest with a necklace with a stylized cross or ankh pendant and checkered pants; a piano is behind him.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham seated with trombone and shell

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone while seated and facing the right; he's wearing a hat, using a mute, and has a large sea shell at his feet; a set of wires is hanging next to him leading up into the ceiling.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham seated with trombone and shell (variant)

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone while seated and facing the right; he's wearing a hat, using a mute, and has a large sea shell at his feet; a set of wires is hanging next to him leading up into the ceiling; variant portrait with differing contrast.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149
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Jimmy Cheatham directing the UCSD Jazz Ensemble

Jimmy Cheatham directing UCSD's Jazz Ensemble; he's standing on a set of steps and facing and pointing the left; behind him several members of the ensemble are seen seated behind music stands.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0149