Bruce "Utah" Phillips, 1935 - 2008 (Utah Urban Pioneers Short Film)
Alternative Title
Polly Stewart Oral History Project: A Tribute to Utah Phillips
Creator
Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013; Phillips, Utah
Contributor
Cannon, Hal, 1948-
Publisher
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date
2007
Date Digital
2013-06-24
Temporal Coverage
American Folk Music Revival 1950-1970
Description
A short film (2 minutes, 50 seconds) about folk music revival musician Bruce "Utah" Phillips. The film featured narration of Polly Stewart and Hal Cannon
Spatial Coverage
Salt Lake City (Utah)
Subject
Phillips, Utah; Folk music--Utah
Keywords
Folk revival; Musician; Left wing politics
Table of Contents
1. Utah Phillips' music and performance style; 2. Phillips' influence on the Utah Urban Pioneers musicians
Abstract
Bruce "Utah" Phillips taught guitar lessons and performed folk music in Salt Lake City during 1960s. He wrote many original songs of his own. He also promoted his political ideas through his musical performing and teaching
