| Title |
Urban Pioneers interview with Rosalie Sorrels, March 4, 2005 (Cassette Tape 1 Side B) |
| Alternative Title |
Polly Stewart Oral History Project: Interview with Rosalie Sorrels |
| Links to Media |
https://stream.lib.utah.edu/index.php?c=portable_details&id=9695 |
| Creator |
Sorrels, Rosalie; Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013 |
| Contributor |
Green, Laura Marcus |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2005-03-04 |
| Date Digital |
2013-06-21 |
| Temporal Coverage |
American Folk Music Revival 1950-1970 |
| Description |
Recording of an interview (part 2) in Idaho City, Idaho, by Polly Stewart with Rosalie Sorrels, 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 conducted for the Utah Folk Music Revival Oral History Project, 2004-2011 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah) |
| Subject |
Sorrels, Rosalie--Interviews; Folk singers--Utah--Interviews; Musicians--Utah--Interviews; Folk music--Utah |
| Keywords |
Rosalie Sorrels; Folk revival; Urban Pioneers; Oral history; Interviews |
| Table of Contents |
1. Friendship with Pete Seeger and the Weavers; 2. Talking about communism-general attitudes in the 1950s and family participation; 3. Pondering the socio-political/economic aspects of the folk music revival and folk song collecting; 4. Talking about Rosalie Sorrels' impresarioed concerts and events; 5. Talking about Rosalie Sorrels's scrapbook; 6. Talking about friendship with Hunter Thompson; 7. Talking about diverse interests in performing arts genres/developing a "speak truth to power" consciousness in her approach to folk music; 8. Talking about folk song publications, Sing Out!, Little Sandy Review, and Broadside; 9. Talking about friendship with Bruce Phillips/talking about being a storyteller who uses music to tell stories (as opposed to being a "folk singer") |
| Type |
Sound |
| Genre |
Sound recordings |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| 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/s66m3rps |
| Setname |
uu_utfolklore |
| ID |
716474 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66m3rps |
