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This interview features Lon Sitton, who discusses his experiences as a blind musician, life at
Texas Tech and in Big Spring.


==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' Lon Sitton

'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' n/a

'''Date:''' January 24, 2014

'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' David Marshall

'''Length:''' 01:58:05


==Abstract==

Biographical information and youth 5 00:00:09
Pre-school 10 00:10:47
Early interest in music and how he learned to play music 11 00:13:23
Grade school in Lubbock and Idalou 15 00:26:40
Going to Texas Tech University 22 00:42:27
Handicapped accessibility 29 01:02:04
Finding a job after college and moving to Idaho 32 01:11:48
Getting married and adopting a child 33 01:15:27
Working at Hewlett Packard and Capital One 36 01:22:56
Working as a music minister leading Lon to Big Spring, Texas 38 01:28:29
Secular Music 40 01:37:34
Hypersensitivity of other senses 42 01:40:36
Spiritual beliefs 44 01:48:08


==Access Information==

'''Original Recording Format:''' born digital 

'''Recording Format Notes:''' audio cd available in reading room

'''Transcript:''' found on dspace, see below

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==Links==

Click for transcript: http://hdl.handle.net/10605/315309




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[[Category: 2010s ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: blindness]] [[Category: Big Spring, Texas]] [[Category: Texas Tech]]