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Don Dean, brother of singer Jimmy Dean, talks about his family and childhood, and his brother’s career in country and western music.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Don Dean
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: April 3, 1969
Location: Plainview, Texas
Interviewer: Dr. Charles Townsend
Length: 45 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Don Dean - brief biography,
Family background,
Childhood,
Education,
Jimmy Dean - Music background,
First performances,
Forms his own band,
Home life - boat,
Recording business,
First hit,
Television shows,
Anecdote about Roger Miller,
Personal appearances,
Musicians who influenced him,
Place in country music,
Wide spread appeal,
Music style and personality,
Song-writing
Tape 1, Side 2:
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Access Information
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Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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