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Warren Durrett Orchestra performing at The Landing

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Warren Durrett conducting his orchestra on a makeshift stage. The band members (all white men) are wearing dark red jackets and black pants and bowties, and are standing in three rows behind music stands. Back row: four trumpets. Middle row: four trombones (fourth obscured by another band member). Front row: double bass, saxophone, clarinet, three saxophones. Lights point down onto the band and three microphones in front of the band, with a stage lamp pointing upwards at one of them. A sign on the wall behind the band reads: "WDAF 6[obscured] RADIO."
Date Published
1965-08-20
Subjects
Band directors
Jazz musicians, White
Jazz musicians
Big bands
Signs and signboards
Men, White
Time Periods
1961-1970
Subjects, Geographic
Kansas City (Mo.)
Notes

August 20, 1965

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-077.tif
Genres
Color photographs
Group portraits
Snapshots
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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