Warren Durrett Collection

Description
Durrett was a big band leader, composer, and multi-instrumentalist based in Kansas City. Collection contains a series of musician headshots, musicians performing (including Durrett's orchestra), and personal photographs.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Men in a recording studio

Right-facing profile of an older man in a striped shirt, in a recording studio. To the right is a man with a beard wearing a sweater. They are in a recording studio, and the background is out of focus, with a man seated some distance away.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-191.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Trumpet player seated in a recording studio

Trumpet player seated in a recording studio, with his instrument on his lap. He has glasses, a mustache, and a button-up shirt, and he is staring down to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-192.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Man looking pensive in a recording studio

Man with glasses and a beard wearing a turtleneck and button up sweater with his hand to his face, looking at something intently.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-189.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Group of men in a recording studio

Group of men standing in a recording studio. Front and center are an older man in a striped shirt and a man with a beard and a sweater. Warren Durrett is on the far right, talking with someone. They are in a studio, with microphones and acoustic panels in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-190.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Bob Ousley with saxophonist in a recording studio

Bob Ousley seated , playing the clarinet, with an unidentified white man playing saxophone to his left. A clarinet and a flute are on the floor in front of them, and they are behind a microphone stand. They are in a recording studio, with another person's head in the background, and a coat hanging to the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-193.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Warren Durrett listening to older man in a recording studio

Warren Durrett listening to an older man in a striped shirt who is speaking to him with his hands on what appears to be a speaker. They are in a recording studio.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-187.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Man conducting in a recording studio

Man with glasses and a beard wearing a turtleneck and button up sweater facing to the right and conducting in a recording studio.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-188.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Warren Durrett Orchestra in a recording studio

Warren Durrett Orchestra seated in folding metal chairs in a recording studio. Saxophones are visible in the front and left, trombones in the back right, and trumpets mostly obscured to the left of the trombones. Tall microphone stands hang down in the middle of the performers, with someone seated at a podium looking at the score. There are instrument cases strewn all over the floor and acoustic paneling on the walls behind them. Photo taken from behind a window, a clock and other items are visible in the foreground of the image.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-198.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Saxophonists from the Warren Durrett Orchestra in a recording studio

Saxophone players from the Warren Durrett Orchestra seated in a recording studio with their instruments in metal folding chairs. Two in glasses are facing towards the camera, while two others (one, only a hand is visible in the bottom right corner) are caught from behind, with music on their stands. A microphone hangs down between them all, and their are four women seated in chairs back against the wall, among other empty seats, with a coat hanging on the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-199.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Trombonists from the Warren Durrett Orchestra in a recording studio

Two trombonists from the Warren Durrett Orchestra seated with their instruments at music stands. Man on the left has the instrument pressed up to his cheek as he looks off to the left, while the man on the right has his hands clasped together and is looking at his music. There is an isolation booth back to the right with a microphone hanging down.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-200.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Warren Durrett with his eyes closed in a recording studio

Warren Durrett in a suit and a white tie, eyes closed, head cocked slightly to the left, with a reflection in his glasses and the background out of focus.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-201.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Bob Ousley and Warren Durrett in a recording studio

Warren Durrett in a suit jacket facing profile, to the left of Bob Ousley who is looking off to the right. They are in a recording studio, with musicians seated in the background, a microphone among them, an isolation booth back to the right, and acoustic paneling on the wall behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-204.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Warren Durrett Orchestra in a recording studio

Row of members of the Warren Durrett Orchestra performing in a recording studio. There are from closest to furthest: two saxophones, two trombones, and three trumpets. There is a podium to the right with music on it and acoustic paneling on the wall behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-205.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Two men standing and talking in a recording studio

Two unidentified white men standing and facing each other in a recording studio. The man on the right is wearing a thinly striped shirt and a tie with pens clipped inside his pocket, and he is holding a cup in his right hand. There is a window in front of them to the recording space, and speakers mounted to the wall above it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-202.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059
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Man seated and making notes in a recording studio

An unidentified white man with a mustache in a vest and a short sleeve button up shirt seated in a metal folding chair behind a music stand in a recording studio. He has a pencil in his right hand and is making notes on this music. There is a partition behind him, a microphone and a seat to the right, and other people seated in the background, out of focus.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_durrett_photo-203.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0059