| Title |
Urban Pioneers interview with Wally Bryner, November 13, 2009 (Part 1) |
| Alternative Title |
Polly Stewart Oral History Project: Interview with Wally Bryner, part 1 |
| Links to Media |
https://stream.lib.utah.edu/index.php?c=portable_details&id=9704 |
| Creator |
Bryner, Wally; Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013 |
| Contributor |
Bateman, Jennifer; Green, Laura Marcus |
| Publisher |
University of Utah |
| Date |
2009-11-13 |
| Date Digital |
2013-06-21 |
| Temporal Coverage |
November 13, 2009 |
| Description |
Recording of an interview by Polly Stewart with Wally Bryner, 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 |
Bryner, Wally--Interviews; Folk singers--Utah--Interviews; Musicians--Utah--Interviews; Folk music--Utah |
| Keywords |
Wally Bryner; Folk revival; Urban Pioneers; Oral history; Interviews |
| Table of Contents |
1. Background in folk music/playing folk music while serving in the army; 2. Learning to play bluegrass banjo/bluegrass music as proselytizing tool on LDS mission in Germany; 3. Learning banjo solos from listening to records; 4. Beginning medical school/playing with friends in a band/starting to sing folk music/building own banjo; 5. Becoming a member of the Stormy Mountain Boys/learning to play bass and sing/Stormy Mountain Boys history; 6. Stormy Mountain Boys recordings over the years; 7. Longevity and special dynamic of the Stormy Mountain Boys; 8. Bluegrass masters like Doyle Lawson and Earl Scruggs training younger musicians in their bands, perpetuating the tradition; 9. Concern for the preservation of traditional bluegrass music/changes and innovation in musical styles and recording aesthetics; 10. Talking about Stormy Mountain Boys bass player Tim Morrison |
| Type |
Sound |
| Genre |
Sound recordings |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
27 minutes, 8 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/s6p84wrm |
| Setname |
uu_utfolklore |
| ID |
716362 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6p84wrm |
