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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Leona Brown |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' November 18, 1987 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Fort Worth, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 45 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Brown, Leona, background, | |
| + | Born Rusk County, Texas, 1913, | ||
| + | Sharecroppeing, | ||
| + | Chores, | ||
| + | Brown, Leona, singing history, | ||
| + | Singing school, | ||
| + | Piano, | ||
| + | Church, | ||
| + | Radio quartet singing, | ||
| + | Brown, Leona (again), | ||
| + | Learning piano, | ||
| + | Father, | ||
| + | Musical talent, | ||
| + | Brown, Leona (again), | ||
| + | Move to Hood County, Texas, | ||
| + | Marriage, | ||
| + | Husband, | ||
| + | Musical talent, | ||
| + | Singing conventions, | ||
| + | Songbook publishers, | ||
| + | Songbook publishers, | ||
| + | Stamp Baxter, | ||
| + | Vaughn music company, | ||
| + | Vaughn music co., | ||
| + | Job beginning, | ||
| + | Job description, | ||
| + | Brown, Leona (again), | ||
| + | Children, | ||
| + | Songbook sales, | ||
| + | Recent decline, | ||
| + | Publisher competition | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Stamp Baxter publishing co., | |
| + | History, | ||
| + | Brown, Leona (speculation), | ||
| + | Convention singing, | ||
| + | Interest decline, | ||
| + | Publisher competition (again), | ||
| + | Quartet singing, | ||
| + | Husband (again), | ||
| + | Occupation, | ||
| + | Songbook selling, | ||
| + | Husband (again), | ||
| + | Death, | ||
| + | Convention singing, | ||
| + | Brown, Leona (speculation), | ||
| + | Singing schools | ||
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1913-1987 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1935-1987 |
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Latest revision as of 19:29, 13 June 2019
Mrs. Leona Brown relays her musical background and her experiences singing in conventions.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Leona Brown
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: November 18, 1987
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 45 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Brown, Leona, background,
Born Rusk County, Texas, 1913,
Sharecroppeing,
Chores,
Brown, Leona, singing history,
Singing school,
Piano,
Church,
Radio quartet singing,
Brown, Leona (again),
Learning piano,
Father,
Musical talent,
Brown, Leona (again),
Move to Hood County, Texas,
Marriage,
Husband,
Musical talent,
Singing conventions,
Songbook publishers,
Songbook publishers,
Stamp Baxter,
Vaughn music company,
Vaughn music co.,
Job beginning,
Job description,
Brown, Leona (again),
Children,
Songbook sales,
Recent decline,
Publisher competition
Tape 1, Side 2:
Stamp Baxter publishing co.,
History,
Brown, Leona (speculation),
Convention singing,
Interest decline,
Publisher competition (again),
Quartet singing,
Husband (again),
Occupation,
Songbook selling,
Husband (again),
Death,
Convention singing,
Brown, Leona (speculation),
Singing schools
Range Dates: 1913-1987
Bulk Dates: 1935-1987
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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