Hartin, John 2002-01-17
This interview features John Hartin as he discusses the music industry. In this interview, Hartin describes how he got involved with music and creating his first band. He then moves on to explain what the music scene was like in the Midwest. Hartin closes the interview by stating how the younger generations and the music industry has changed.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: John Hartin
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: January 17, 2002
Location:
Interviewer: Leslie Dutton
Length: 01:37:10
Abstract
Introduction and background information; learning to play guitar; Favorite songs he had learned to play; music in the 1950s; Creating his first band; Midwestern music and bands; Difference between playing professionally and for fun; Interest in music; How the youth and music industry have changed; Current music endeavors and thoughts on music; Saturation of the music market; technology
Access Information
Original Recording Format: mini-disc and audio cassette
Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/364054>
Related Interview: Hartin, John 2002-01-23
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