Urban Pioneers interview with Bruce Utah Phillips, November 30, 2004. (Cassette Tape 2, Side A)

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Title Urban Pioneers interview with Bruce Utah Phillips, November 30, 2004. (Cassette Tape 2, Side A)
Alternative Title Polly Stewart Oral History Project: Interview with Bruce Utah Phillips, (Part 3)
Links to Media https://stream.lib.utah.edu/index.php?c=portable_details&id=9761
Creator Phillips, Utah; Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013
Contributor Green, Laura Marcus
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2004-11-30
Date Digital 2013-06-21
Temporal Coverage November 30, 2004
Description Recording of Part 3 of an interview by Polly Stewart with Bruce "Utah" Phillips at Nevada City, California. Utah Phillips was a participant in the Utah folk music scene of the 1960s. Transcript by Polly Stewart, copy-edited by Laura R. Marcus [now Green]. One of the interview recordings that Polly Stewart and Jennifer Bott Bateman conducted for the Utah Folk Music Revival Oral History Project, 2004-2011
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah)
Subject Phillips, Utah--Interviews; Folk singers--Utah--Interviews; Musicians--Utah--Interviews; Folk music--Utah
Keywords Utah Phillips; Bruce Phillips; Folk revival; Urban Pioneers; Oral history; Interviews
Table of Contents 1. Talking about Charlie Kelley and Juanita Brooks as sources for song-writing material, history/writer Juanita Brooks's role in founding the Federal Writers Project; 2. Folklore vs. history as an interpretation of "what happened"; 3. Remembering Salt Lake City days-Wes Bowen, Willy Lucas, Face of a Nation production at the University of Utah; 4. Talking about performance style-alternating between song and story/talking about literary influences on his work; 5. Talking about his songwriting process; 6. Talking about the influence of Delsarte dramatic/acting experiences and Barry Lynn; 7. Talking about transitional time-leaving Utah, living in Saratoga and the folk music scene there; 8. Talking about the folk music trade-touring, recording, business aspects
Type Sound
Genre Sound recordings
Format application/pdf
Extent 28 minutes, 51 seconds
Language eng
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Is Part of The 30 interview recordings that Polly Stewart and Jennifer Bott conducted for the Utah Folk Music Revival Oral History Project
ARK ark:/87278/s6bz6qxb
Setname uu_utfolklore
ID 716349
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz6qxb
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