| Title |
Urban Pioneers interview with Peter Netka, July 26, 2007 (Cassette Recording Side A) |
| Alternative Title |
Polly Stewart Oral History Project: Interview with Peter Netka |
| Links to Media |
https://stream.lib.utah.edu/index.php?c=portable_details&id=9683 |
| Creator |
Netka, Peter; Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013 |
| Contributor |
Bateman, Jennifer; Green, Laura Marcus |
| Publisher |
University of Utah |
| Date |
2007-07-26 |
| Date Digital |
2013-06-21 |
| Temporal Coverage |
July 26, 2007 |
| Description |
Recording of Part 1 of an interview by Polly Stewart with Peter Netka, 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 |
Netka, Peter--Interviews; Folk singers--Utah--Interviews; Musicians--Utah--Interviews; Folk music--Utah |
| Keywords |
Peter Netka; Folk revival; Urban Pioneers; Oral history; Interviews |
| Table of Contents |
1. Netka's basic background information; 2. Polly Stewart explains Utah Urban Pioneers Oral History Project/Peter; 3. Talking about musical background; 4. Getting interested in bluegrass music/learning to play guitar and dobro/becoming part of the Utah urban folk music scene; 5. Becoming member of the Utah Valley Boys, then the Salt City Bluegrass Boys; 6. Time in the National Guard/friendship with and influence of Tut Taylor/road trip to the South with Tom Carter; 7. Life's path/getting back to music/joining the Lab Dogs and Holdin' Out; 8. On being an older (and old-time) musician playing with younger people/road trip to Nashville with Tom Carter, seeing Flat and Scruggs taping a TV show; 9. Seeking out the bluegrass masters/road trip to L.A. with McRay Magleby; 10. Talking about the future of bluegrass; 11. Wednesday bluegrass jam session in Salt Lake City; 12. Talking about bluegrass as inclusive and democratic musical tradition; 13. Talking about laborious road to learning to play music through listening; 14. Coming back to music after a long absence/being a dobro player; 15. Talking about social relations among musicians and bands during the Utah Urban Folk Music Revival |
| Type |
Sound |
| Genre |
Sound recordings |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
46 minutes, 2 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/s6126bj3 |
| Setname |
uu_utfolklore |
| ID |
716460 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6126bj3 |
