| Title |
Urban Pioneers interview with McRay Magleby, July 20, 2007 |
| Alternative Title |
Polly Stewart Oral History Project: Interview with McRay Magleby |
| Links to Media |
https://stream.lib.utah.edu/index.php?c=portable_details&id=9679 |
| Creator |
Magleby, McRay; Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013 |
| Contributor |
Bateman, Jennifer; Green, Laura Marcus |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2007-07-20 |
| Date Digital |
2013-06-21 |
| Temporal Coverage |
April 7, 2007 |
| Description |
Recording of an interview by Polly Stewart with McRay Magleby, a participant in the Utah folk music scene of the 1960s. Jennifer Bott [now Bateman] served as sound engineer. Transcript 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 |
Magleby, McRay--Interviews; Folk singers--Utah--Interviews; Musicians--Utah--Interviews; Folk music--Utah |
| Keywords |
McRay Magleby; Mac Magleby; Folk revival; Urban Pioneers; Oral history; Interviews |
| Table of Contents |
1. Polly Stewart explains Utah Urban Pioneers Oral History Project/McRay Magleby gives basic background information; 2. Music in the family/mother was a music teacher and saxophone player; 3. Getting interested in music/friendship with Dave Guard, Kingston Trio banjo player; 4. Talking about musical history/evolution of the Salt City Bluegrass Boys/band members doing graphics for logo and artwork; 5. Talking about repertoire and musical technique in the Salt City Bluegrass Boys/friendship and mentorship with Allen Shelton, banjo player with Jim and Jesse/developing instructional materials (tablature) for students; 6. Looking through Magleby's archive of Salt City Bluegrass Boys photos and printed materials; 7. Salt City Bluegrass Boys history/ending of group/Magleby's musical activities as one man band after move to BYU; 8. Teaching music at Daynes and Southeast Music; 9. Remembering banjo workshop with Fred Rinehart and Dave Roylance in Liberty Park, spring 1966; 10. Talking about road trip to L.A. with Pete Netka in around 1963; 11. Talking about graphic arts career/growth of BYU graphic design to nationally known program; 12. Keeping the music going while building graphic arts career/teaching music; 13. Talking about new Swing Banjo publication; 14. Talking about parents/mother's help with developing tablature; 15. Talking about friendship with Byron (By) Davis and his death; 16. Remembering Rich McClure; 17. Talking about Fred Rinehart, his seven-string banjo and his place in the Utah Urban Folk Revival Scene; 18. Talking about the Rosewood Trio forming for the Utah Urban Pioneers Concert/playing with Gloria Rowland; 19. Talking about Bruce Cummings; 20. Talking about current musical activities, teaching and playing out with Gloria Rowland; 21. Talking about personal archive of Utah Urban Pioneers photographs and memorabilia |
| Type |
Sound |
| Genre |
Sound recordings |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
70 minutes, 24 seconds |
| 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/s6jw8zsc |
| Setname |
uu_utfolklore |
| ID |
716479 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jw8zsc |
