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George Washington Transcript SMRC.pdf
Interview with George Washington, conducted by Burgin Mathews at the Carver Theatre / Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, August 25, 2016. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1938, Washington is a trumpeter and a member of the Birmingham Heritage Band. This…

Tolton Rosser SMRC Transcript.pdf
Interview with Dr. Tolton Rosser, conducted by Burgin Mathews at the Carver Theatre / Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, April 19, 2016. Dr. Tolton Rosser (1932-2023) was a jazz musician, educator, and bandleader in Birmingham, Alabama. Rosser received…

Rickey Powell Transcript, Southern Music Research Center.pdf
Interview with Rickey Powell (1948-2022), conducted by Burgin Mathews, October 11, 2017, at the Birmingham Boys and Girls Club, Birmingham, Alabama. This interview was conducted as part of the Alabama Folklife Association's "Alabama Makers"…

ARM 106 Consuela Lee (Moorehead).jpeg
Painting of Consuela Lee (Moorehead) by Craig Legg, 2023. #106 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM 300 Function at the Junction.jpeg
Painting of Erskine Hawkins and the Birmingham Heritage Band at the Function at the Junction by Craig Legg, 2023. #300 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg. See Craig Legg's original photos from the Function…

ARM 299 WC Handy Festival.jpeg
Painting: Poster, W. C. Handy Music Festival, by Craig Legg, 2023. #299 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM116 Bama State Collegians.jpeg
Painting of the Bama State Collegians by Craig Legg, 2023. #116 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM154 Sun Ra.jpeg
Painting of Sun Ra (Blue Delightalbum cover) by Craig Legg, 2023. #154 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM157 Doc Adams.jpeg
Painting ofDoc: The Story of a Birmingham Jazz Man(Frank "Doc" Adams and Burgin Mathews) book cover by Craig Legg, 2023. #157 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM Steve Sample Sr.jpeg
Painting of Steve Sample, Sr., by Craig Legg, 2024. #309 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM Sam Williams.jpeg
Painting of Sam Williams by Craig Legg, 2024. #311 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM Gary Motley.jpeg
Painting of Gary Motley by Craig Legg, 2024. #314 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM 304 Ripple Rhythm Four.jpeg
Painting of The (Ripple) Rhythm Four, featuring Sonny Blount (young Sun Ra), by Craig Legg, 2024. #304 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

Jimmy Colvin.jpeg
Photograph of Jimmy Colvin and his band, taken at a wedding reception at the Carraway-Davie House, Birmingham, Alabama, August 9, 1986. Included with the photo is a one-page biography of Colvin. Courtesy Chad Fisher.

ARM 246 John Collins.jpeg
Painting of John Collins by Craig Legg, 2023. #246 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM 214 Jean Kittrell.jpeg
Painting of Jean Kittrell by Craig Legg, 2023. #214 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM 197 Lil Greenwood.jpeg
Painting of Lil Greenwood by Craig Legg, 2023. #197 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM 194 Cootie Williams.jpeg
Painting of Cootie Williams by Craig Legg, 2023. #194 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.

ARM 176 Bob Phillips.jpeg
Painting of Bob Phillips by Craig Legg, 2023. #176 in Craig Legg's Alabama Roots Music Trading Card Series. Courtesy Craig Legg.
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