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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
− | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Mary Rogers Spencer |
− | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
− | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' December 01, 1970 |
− | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' San Antonio, Texas |
− | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Fred Carpenter |
− | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 15 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
− | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Family background, |
− | + | Born in Ganada, Texas, | |
+ | Father, Samuel Mack Rogers, | ||
+ | Mother, Neddie McGowan, | ||
+ | Born in Harrisburg, Mississippi, | ||
+ | Brother, Mack Rogers, | ||
+ | Very close to Mary, | ||
+ | Mack Rogers, | ||
+ | Musician, | ||
+ | Trained under Joel Trimmel, | ||
+ | Ligon Smith Band, | ||
+ | Herman Waldman Orchestra, | ||
+ | Harry James Orchestra, | ||
+ | Mack Rogers Club, | ||
+ | Family members named, | ||
+ | Education, | ||
+ | Family members as musicians, | ||
+ | Five-piece combo, | ||
+ | Musicians’ Union, | ||
+ | Local #23, | ||
+ | Mack Rogers’ illness, | ||
+ | Stayed active in music business, | ||
+ | Played with W. A. Spencer. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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<br> | <br> | ||
− | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1930s-1940s |
− | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1930s-1940s |
Revision as of 20:43, 2 September 2015
Mrs. Spencer discusses her family background and her brother, musician and bandleader Mack Rogers.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Mary Rogers Spencer
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: December 01, 1970
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Interviewer: Fred Carpenter
Length: 15 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Family background,
Born in Ganada, Texas,
Father, Samuel Mack Rogers,
Mother, Neddie McGowan,
Born in Harrisburg, Mississippi,
Brother, Mack Rogers,
Very close to Mary,
Mack Rogers,
Musician,
Trained under Joel Trimmel,
Ligon Smith Band,
Herman Waldman Orchestra,
Harry James Orchestra,
Mack Rogers Club,
Family members named,
Education,
Family members as musicians,
Five-piece combo,
Musicians’ Union,
Local #23,
Mack Rogers’ illness,
Stayed active in music business,
Played with W. A. Spencer.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1930s-1940s
Bulk Dates: 1930s-1940s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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