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Barrelhouse Bonni: Photos

Bonni wailing in Marietta Ohio 2006
Linda Heimstra's famous glamor shot of Bonni in Sperryville, VA, after which the purple ring got stuck on her finger, 2003
Bonni with Melissa Dunn's painting in Memphis
Bonni's 2003 CD "Barbershop Blues" at Archie Edwards barbershop in DC. From left: Wayne Kahn recording engineer,, N.J. Warren guitar and guest vocal, Mike Baytop guitar and bones and guest vocal, Bonni,Jay Summerour harmonica
Barrelhouse Bonni's Motto

Bonni in Appalachia

Barrelhouse Bonni Logo by Hampshire County WV artist Janet Harlow
Hampshire County WV Arts concert July 2003 with Jay Summerour, harmonica and Mike Baytop,bones
Bonni donates copies of Peaceful Patriot book to Tom Burger for WV United Methodist Chuch 2006
Charleston's Vandalia Lounge 2006 with Dugan Carter, sax, and oldtime guest singer Tom Rodd
Charleston American Legion Post 57 with Larry Taylor, Osee Anderson,Willie Davis 2006
Cheering on Charleston ticket agent Bruce Combs, boarding Amtrak Cardinal 2006
Bonni talks blues at the UUs, Charleston 2007
Blues at Charleston WV UU service: Ko (from Japan),Bonni and Larry Taylor (from Chicago)
Bob Redd, Bonni play 2007 Appalachian Festival, Frostburg MD
Charleston library concert 2007 with Marshall Petty, Larry Taylor
Arlington Court ladies at Charleston WV Labor Day funeral parade 2008: Bonni, Sandy Fisher, Laura Lou Harbert
Playing oldtime bass on keyboard at SAYMA Quaker Gathering, Asheville NC 2008
GoodNight IRene with fiddler Joel at SAYMA Quaker gathering; photo Steve Livingston
Chicago School of Blues Band with CC Copeland bass; Charleston WV historians Anthony Kinzer and Rabbit Jones; Bonni, Larry Taylor guest vocals; West Side Wes drums; Killer Ray Allison, guitar, band leader

Bonni in Chi Town

Grooving at downtown noontime Blues Exchange 2004 with Johnnie Mae Dunson and her son Jimi Primetime Smith
Backing Larry Taylor at Fantasy Lounge 2004 debut. James Fraher photo
Larry Taylor attends 2004 Handy Awards with then-manager Bonni
Bonni wrote articles on Chicago West Side musicians in Aug./Sept 2006 Big City blues magazine
Larry Taylor Blues & Soul Band at Vicksburg, Miss. Wang Dang Doodle Fest 2006. From Left: Willie Davis, guitar; Larry Taylor vocals; Osee Anderson bass; Bonni, keys; West Side Wes, drums
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