Bennie Moten's Victor Recording Orchestra

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Kansas City Public Library
Kansas City, MO, United States

Bennie Moten's Orchestra, with instruments, taken by Bert Photo Studio, ca. 1926. Pictured from left: Thamon Hayes, trombone, Lamar Wright, cornet; Willie McWashington, drums; Leroy "Buster" Berry, banjo; Bennie Moten, piano; Harlan Leonard, reeds; Vernon Page, brass bass; Woody Walder, reeds; LaForest Dent, reeds. Source: Charles Goodwin.

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Title: Bennie Moten's Victor Recording Orchestra
Creator: Bert
Date Created: 1926
Location Created: Kansas City, MO
Type: photograph
Rights: Kansas City Museum

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