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Welcome to Souful Impressions
Peformance Photography by Kurt Swanson
CONTACT: kurtswanson@juno.com

In the galleries below, you can view the soulful impressions of Performance Photographer Kurt Swanson 231 Galleries comprised of over 6200 images. Whether it's BLUES, JAZZ, ROCK, HIP HOP or METAL, his images display the heart and soul of these great performers. Chicago based Soulful Impressions is available to shoot your band in a group setting or live performance. Shooting high resolution digital images that are suitable for CD artwork or promotional use. At Soulful Impressions we can provide an CD of your photo shoot the same day.

Soulful Impressions would like to thank PBASE.COM, and all the great performers who appear in our galleries. A special thanks goes out to my Wife Kathryn and Daughter Paige. Without their support Soulful Impressions would not be possible.
**NEW** 2024 Melody Angel **NEW**2024 Ivan Singh* NEW**NEW 2024 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL**June 2024 **NEW**Don Laferty**NEW 2023 Chicago Blues Festival**NEW 2023 Radka Kasparcova**NEW** 2/2023 The 1990 International Music & Sound Expo***NEW***2022 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL***3/25/20 Annika Chambers ** 3/24/20 Tennessee Redemption**3/24/20 from 2009 Ryan Cabrera **11/29/19 NEW ** 2019 Windy City BLUES fESTIVAL **NEW 10/15 Breezy Rodio **NEW** 10/1/19 Chris Cane **NEW** from the Lonesome For A Long Time photo shoot Pat Smillie **New** 9/26/19 Tallan Noble Latz7/3/19 **NEW** 2019 Chicago Blues Festival ** 7/18/18 2018 Chicago Blues Festival** 9/9/17 2017 Chicago Blues Festival Jimmy Nick and Tallan Noble Latz 1/25/17 Tom Hollamd **NEW** 1/5/17 Ivy Ford**NEW** 10/3/16 Ronnie Earl **NEW** 9/30/16 Tallan Noble Latz from 2016 Summerfest and 2nd annual SRV tribute **NEW** 7/20/16 2016 Chicago Blues Festival**

Check out the second generation of Soulful Impressions.
My daughter Paige Swanson now has her on line portfollio at her website
https://pbase.com/paigeswanson




2024 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2024 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2023 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2023 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2022 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2022 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2019 WINDY CITY BLUES FESTIVAL
2019 WINDY CITY BLUES FESTIVAL
2019 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2019 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2018 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2018 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2017 Chicago Blues Festival
2017 Chicago Blues Festival
2016 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2016 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2015 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2015 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2014 Chicago Blues Festival
2014 Chicago Blues Festival
2013 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2013 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2013 TRIBUTE TO MAGIC SLIM
2013 TRIBUTE TO MAGIC SLIM
2012 Champaign Blues Brews and BBQ Fest
2012 Champaign Blues Brews and BBQ Fest
2012 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2012 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2011 NORTH COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL
2011 NORTH COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL
2011 Chicago Blues Festival
2011 Chicago Blues Festival
2010 NORTH COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL
2010 NORTH COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL
2010 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2010 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2010 INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE
2010 INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE
2009 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2009 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2009 INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE
2009 INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE
2008 ILLINOIS BLUES FESTIVAL
2008 ILLINOIS BLUES FESTIVAL
CHICAGO SUPERBLUES BOWL
CHICAGO SUPERBLUES BOWL
2008 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2008 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2007 ERIC CLAPTON'S CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL
2007 ERIC CLAPTON'S CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL
2007 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2007 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2007 DODGEVILLE BLUES FEST
2007 DODGEVILLE BLUES FEST
2006 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2006 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2005 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2005 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2004 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2004 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2003 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2003 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2002 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2002 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
RYAN CABRERA
RYAN CABRERA
Jarekus Singleton
Jarekus Singleton
Guy King
Guy King
JOHNNY WINTER
JOHNNY WINTER
OTIS CLAY
OTIS CLAY
GREAT DIVIDE
GREAT DIVIDE
NICK BELL
NICK BELL
Jamiah On Fire and The Red Machine
Jamiah "On Fire" and The Red Machine
MIKE DANGEROUX
MIKE DANGEROUX
KHALIF WAILIN WALTER
KHALIF WAILIN WALTER
RAY GOREN
RAY GOREN
Debbie Davies
Debbie Davies
JIMMY NICK & DON'T TELL MAMA
JIMMY NICK & DON'T TELL MAMA
ROYAL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOOD
ROYAL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOOD
Dave Mason
Dave Mason
MATTHEW CURRY AND THE FURY
MATTHEW CURRY AND THE FURY
Kenny Wayne Shephard
Kenny Wayne Shephard
Soul Rebels Brass Band
Soul Rebels Brass Band
Van Ghost
Van Ghost
of Montreal
of Montreal
KLEM HAYES
KLEM HAYES
 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
Robert Cray
Robert Cray
Tommy Castro
Tommy Castro
GRACE POTTER AND THE NOCTURNALS
GRACE POTTER AND THE NOCTURNALS
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Stevie Ray Vaughan
GINA GLOCKSEN
GINA GLOCKSEN
Lee DeWyze
Lee DeWyze
ERIC GUITAR DAVIS
ERIC GUITAR DAVIS
BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
DAVE HERRERO
DAVE HERRERO
WILL JACOBS AND DIRTY DEAL
WILL JACOBS AND DIRTY DEAL
DANNY AND THE DEVILS
DANNY AND THE DEVILS
JASON CASTRO
JASON CASTRO
CHAINSAW DUPONT
CHAINSAW DUPONT
HOWARD AND THE WHITE BOYS
HOWARD AND THE WHITE BOYS
B.B. KING
B.B. KING
LITTLE ARTHUR DUNCAN
LITTLE ARTHUR DUNCAN
HUBERT SUMLIN
HUBERT SUMLIN
GUITAR SHORTY
GUITAR SHORTY
JOE MOSS
JOE MOSS
THE SOULFUL IMPRESSIONS HARP PROJECT
THE SOULFUL IMPRESSIONS HARP PROJECT
WINDY CITY REV UPS
WINDY CITY REV UPS
TRIBUTOSAURUS
TRIBUTOSAURUS
GARY AND JOAN GAND
GARY AND JOAN GAND
JAMES COTTON
JAMES COTTON
ELVIN BISHOP
ELVIN BISHOP
BIG TIME SARAH
BIG TIME SARAH
DEREK TRUCKS
DEREK TRUCKS
GINA SICILIA
GINA SICILIA
JOHN MAYER
JOHN MAYER
blue road includes the womens of blues
blue road includes the womens of blues
BOBBY RUSH
BOBBY RUSH
MAGIC SLIM AND THE TEARDROPS
MAGIC SLIM AND THE TEARDROPS
DARRELL NULISCH
DARRELL NULISCH
GREG RZAB
GREG RZAB
NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
TOM HOLLAND & THE SHUFFLE KINGS
TOM HOLLAND & THE SHUFFLE KINGS
SIR  MACK RICE
SIR MACK RICE
THE VANESSA DAVIS BAND
THE VANESSA DAVIS BAND
ALBERT CUMMINGS
ALBERT CUMMINGS
Nick Moss and the Fliptops
Nick Moss and the Fliptops
MUD MORGANFIELD
MUD MORGANFIELD
STAN SKIBBY
STAN SKIBBY
CARL WEATHERSBY
CARL WEATHERSBY
CAREY BELL
CAREY BELL
DIAMOND JIM GREENE
DIAMOND JIM GREENE
MIKE WHEELER
MIKE WHEELER
JOE BONAMASSA
JOE BONAMASSA
CHICO BANKS
CHICO BANKS
CORKY SIEGEL
CORKY SIEGEL
LARRY McCRAY
LARRY McCRAY
VASTI JACKSON
VASTI JACKSON
Bettye LaVette
Bettye LaVette
DOUG DEMING
DOUG DEMING
CLEVELAND FATS
CLEVELAND FATS
JIMY ROGERS AND THE MAUDS
JIMY ROGERS AND THE MAUDS
Pat DiNizio
Pat DiNizio
ROGER HURRICANE WILSON
ROGER "HURRICANE" WILSON
Tallan Noble Latz
Tallan Noble Latz
ROLLOVER /  LOUIE ZAGORAS
ROLLOVER / LOUIE ZAGORAS
BIG HEAD TODD
BIG HEAD TODD
FRANK BANG'S SECRET STASH / THE BUZZ
FRANK BANG'S SECRET STASH / THE BUZZ
TAB BENOIT
TAB BENOIT
TINSLEY ELLIS
TINSLEY ELLIS
JOHN MAYALL
JOHN MAYALL
CARLOS JOHNSON
CARLOS JOHNSON
Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers
Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers
Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson
JIM PETERIK
JIM PETERIK
7th Heaven Band
7th Heaven Band
COREY STEVENS
COREY STEVENS
BARRELHOUSE CHUCK
BARRELHOUSE CHUCK
8 HANDS ON 88 KEYS
8 HANDS ON 88 KEYS
ROCK AND REBUILD  A HURRICANE KATRINA BENEFIT CONCERT
ROCK AND REBUILD A HURRICANE KATRINA BENEFIT CONCERT
MAURICE JOHN VAUGHN
MAURICE JOHN VAUGHN
THE STEEPWATER BAND
THE STEEPWATER BAND
ROOMFUL OF BLUES
ROOMFUL OF BLUES
JONNY LANG
JONNY LANG
SON SEALS AND EDDY CLEAWATER
SON SEALS AND EDDY CLEAWATER
LIL' ED WILLIAMS
LIL' ED WILLIAMS
FUNKADELIC
FUNKADELIC
EDGAR WINTER
EDGAR WINTER
RONNIE BAKER BROOKS
RONNIE BAKER BROOKS
WAYNE BAKER BROOKS
WAYNE BAKER BROOKS
LONNIE BROOKS
LONNIE BROOKS
INDIGENOUS
INDIGENOUS
ROBERT  WILD BOAR  MOORE
ROBERT "WILD BOAR" MOORE
MELVIN TAYLOR
MELVIN TAYLOR
JOE KELLEY
JOE KELLEY
J.B. RITCHIE
J.B. RITCHIE
ERIC SARDINAS
ERIC SARDINAS
JOHN PRIMER
JOHN PRIMER
KENNY NEAL
KENNY NEAL
JODY WILLIAMS
JODY WILLIAMS
LUCKY AND JAMES PETERSON
LUCKY AND JAMES PETERSON
MARK NAFTALIN
MARK NAFTALIN
BRODY BUSTER
BRODY BUSTER
KIM WILSON & THE FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS
KIM WILSON & THE FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS
Dave Specter
Dave Specter
SUPER CHIKAN
SUPER CHIKAN
BILL PURVIS AND THE SEVENTH SONS
BILL PURVIS AND THE SEVENTH SONS
KIM SIMMONDS / SAVOY BROWN
KIM SIMMONDS / SAVOY BROWN
NIGEL MACK
NIGEL MACK
Eddy Clearwater
Eddy Clearwater
THE RADIATORS
THE RADIATORS
SCOTT MADMAN MADDEN
SCOTT MADMAN MADDEN
BYTHER SMITH
BYTHER SMITH
JIMMY BURNS
JIMMY BURNS
JESSE FORTUNE
JESSE FORTUNE
STUDEBAKER JOHN
STUDEBAKER JOHN
PAT SMILLIE
PAT SMILLIE
LOU PRIDE
LOU PRIDE
DAVE WELD AND THE IMPERIAL FLAMES
DAVE WELD AND THE IMPERIAL FLAMES
PHIL GUY
PHIL GUY
JIMBO DELTA
JIMBO DELTA
MITCH RYDER
MITCH RYDER
ROCKIN JOHNNY
ROCKIN JOHNNY
CHRIS DUARTE GROUP
CHRIS DUARTE GROUP
JOANNA CONNOR
JOANNA CONNOR
TORONZO CANNON
TORONZO CANNON
BLUE MOTHER TUPELO
BLUE MOTHER TUPELO
DUWAYNE BURNSIDE
DUWAYNE BURNSIDE
SUGAR BLUE
SUGAR BLUE
FERNANDO JONES
FERNANDO JONES
The Chicago Blues Harmonica Project
The Chicago Blues Harmonica Project
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
POPA CHUBBY
POPA CHUBBY
DOWN THE LINE
DOWN THE LINE
WISHBONE ASH
WISHBONE ASH
DAVID HONEYBOY EDWARDS
DAVID "HONEYBOY" EDWARDS
PISTOL PETE
PISTOL PETE
THE CHITOWN BLUES FESTIVAL
THE CHITOWN BLUES FESTIVAL
BOBBY BLUE  BLAND
BOBBY "BLUE" BLAND
SHEMEKIA COPELAND
SHEMEKIA COPELAND
LARRY TAYLOR
LARRY TAYLOR
BILLY BRANCH
BILLY BRANCH
BENEATHME
BENEATHME
AUGUSTANA
AUGUSTANA
JEFF BECK
JEFF BECK
DAVY KNOWLES
DAVY KNOWLES
THE REDWALLS
THE REDWALLS
THE ELVI
THE ELVI
AUDIOBON
AUDIOBON
SHERMAN
SHERMAN
NDX
NDX
absTRACT giANTS
absTRACT giANTS
BUMPUS
BUMPUS
THE M'S
THE M'S
THE CHANGES
THE CHANGES
STOCKHOLM SYNDROME
STOCKHOLM SYNDROME
CHACOPA
CHACOPA
THE ROSEDALES
THE ROSEDALES
SWIDDEN
SWIDDEN
One Shot Wonders
One Shot Wonders
ZIPPERHEAD
ZIPPERHEAD
ANNE HARRIS
ANNE HARRIS
A.D.D.
A.D.D.
REGINA SPEKTOR
REGINA SPEKTOR
CATFIGHT
CATFIGHT
CATHY RICHARDSON BAND
CATHY RICHARDSON BAND
EVIL BEAVER
EVIL BEAVER
KK And The Flying Hamsters Of Doom
KK And The Flying Hamsters Of Doom
Rick’s Picks: A Lifelong Affair With Guitars & Music
Rick’s Picks: A Lifelong Affair With Guitars & Music
DEXTER ALLEN
DEXTER ALLEN
Mr. Sipp
Mr. Sipp
Evanston SPACE
Evanston SPACE
2120 S. Michigan Avenue
2120 S. Michigan Avenue
Keith Semple
Keith Semple
Memorial For Hubert Sumlin
Memorial For Hubert Sumlin
Tom Crivellone
Tom Crivellone
HEARTSFIELD
HEARTSFIELD
STEVIE CRAIG
STEVIE CRAIG
RONNIE EARL
RONNIE EARL
Chris Cane
Chris Cane
IVY FORD
IVY FORD
BREEZY RODIO
BREEZY RODIO
TENNESSEE REDEMPTION
TENNESSEE REDEMPTION
ANNIKA CHAMBERS
ANNIKA CHAMBERS
HIGHWAY 61
HIGHWAY 61
ROSA'S LOUNGE CHICAGO
ROSA'S LOUNGE CHICAGO
CHORD ON BLUES
CHORD ON BLUES
HARLEM AVE. LOUNGE
HARLEM AVE. LOUNGE
CD PHOTO CREDITS
CD PHOTO CREDITS
PUBLISHED MAGAZINES
PUBLISHED MAGAZINES
CHICAGO WOMEN OF BLUES
CHICAGO WOMEN OF BLUES
1986 NAMM INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & SOUND EXPO
1986 NAMM INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & SOUND EXPO
RADKA KASPARCOVA
RADKA KASPARCOVA
DON LAFERTY
DON LAFERTY
IVAN SINGH
IVAN SINGH
MELODY ANGEL
MELODY ANGEL