Warren Durrett directing his orchestra in a recording studio

Description

Warren Durrett (back to the camera) with his orchestra in a recording studio. Musicians are seated (except auxiliary percussion) in two rows behind music stands. Back row instruments are unclear, four trombones in front row. To the right: drums, auxiliary percussion (maracas). There is fabric on the back wall (likely for soundproofing), and other items (microphones, ladder, television) around the band.
No date; likely 1950s
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.