| Title |
Urban Pioneers interview with Tom Carter, July 25, 2007 |
| Alternative Title |
Polly Stewart Oral History Project: Interview with Tom Carter |
| Links to Media |
https://stream.lib.utah.edu/index.php?c=portable_details&id=9701 |
| Creator |
Carter, Tom, 1947- ; Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013 |
| Contributor |
Bateman, Jennifer; Green, Laura Marcus |
| Publisher |
University of Utah |
| Date |
2007-07-25 |
| Date Digital |
2013-06-21 |
| Temporal Coverage |
July 25, 2007 |
| Description |
Recording of Part 2 of an interview by Polly Stewart with Tom Carter, a participant in the Utah folk music scene of the 1960s. Jennifer Bott [now Bateman] was the sound engineer; transcript 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 |
Carter, Tom, 1947- --Interviews; Folk singers--Utah--Interviews; Musicians--Utah--Interviews; Folk music--Utah |
| Keywords |
Tom Carter; Folk revival; Urban Pioneers; Oral history; Interviews |
| Table of Contents |
1. Getting started on banjo; 2. Taking guitar lessons with Bruce Phillips and then Dave Roylance; 3. Gravitating towards old-time music-as opposed to bluegrass/learning the fiddle/playing in various bands/meeting Hal Cannon; 4. Talking about different bands and players in the 1960s; 5. Connecting with the counter culture aspect of folk music/"politics of the dispossessed"; 6. Talking about musical technique; 7. Talking about the sensibility of the folk music lifestyle; 8. Talking about the group photograph patterned after one of the New Lost City Ramblers; 9. Comparing old-time and bluegrass music and their related sensibilities; 10. Talking about Rhode Island days/playing in bands there/friendships with Hal Cannon, Leonard Coulson, and Skip Gorman; 11. Comparing old-time with bluegrass music; 12. Talking about a band with Chris Montague and Dick (Byron) Bronk |
| Type |
Sound |
| Genre |
Sound recordings |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
42 minutes, 19 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/s62j6wq3 |
| Setname |
uu_utfolklore |
| ID |
716359 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62j6wq3 |
