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Ruth interviews artist, Frank Szas who painted portraits, many of which feature Jazz Legends. Szas paints a portrait of Ruth Rhoden. Low Audio.

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live taping of Ruth Rhoden and Jenny Coleman doing their radio show, Just Jazz.

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Missouri River Jazz Band with Ruth on Vocals live on KCTV 5 news. Another segment features Ruth Rhoden with the Westport Five. The Day After (original 1983 TV movie set in Lawrence, Kansas) is also on the tape.

Scope and Contents Four Hour Telethon hosted by Ruth Rhoden to raise money for a homeless shelter. Filmed at the Folly Theater. Features hosting by Barry Garrett & John Jessup, Dick Wright, Performances by Vince Bilardo band, Joe Cartwright with Tim Davis and Larry Holloway, Queen Bay, Gary Sivils, Time Check, Ronnell Bright, Don Acurso Band, Frank Smith Trio, The Mike Ning Trio with Sherri Jones, Barry Gould with Larry Fike and Tony Swisher, Earla Porshe with Jeff Stewart, Art Frank and Jim Curtis, and...

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Performance and interview with the KC Jazz Brokers. Split into two shows.

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Live performance of Mel Torme in Kansas City. Ruth Rhoden and Dick Wright hosted special when they gave Mel Torme a star on 12th street. From a Kansas City Alive special.

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Home Video Recording from guitar concert for Antioch International Guitar Month in April 1990. Bad Audio; home video

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Raw footage of Ruth interviewing Lew Tabackin, Urbie Green Very poor audio. Man in Second interview unknown.

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Home Video Raw Footage of Ruth Rhoden interviewing Ray Maska and Dorothy Donegan taped 3/7/1993.

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Home video of a Big Band playing outdoors. Name of band and location are not known. On another VHS tape.

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Footage of Vince Bilardo and his band at the Folly Theater. Lloyd Schad joins on vocals.

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Bad audio

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Unknown band playing a concert outdoors. Same band as other VHS. See other unknown outdoor big band group VHS.