Green, Paul 2002-02-28

This interview features Paul Green as he discusses his background in music. In this interview Green describes how he got into music and his musical influences, and pursuing it as a hobby. He then explains going into special education and working as an educator in Haskell County while occasionally playing music on the side. He closes the interview by giving advice to young musicians.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Paul Green

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: February 28, 2002

Location:

Interviewer: Leslie Dutton

Length: 00:54:35

Abstract

Introduction and background information; Musical influences; Texas Tech University during his time there; Getting into a music conservatory; Teaching public school; Why Lubbock has so many musicians; Recording; a musician’s family life; Band stories and regrets; Advice for young musicians

Access Information

Original Recording Format: audio cassette and mini-disc

Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room

Transcript: available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/363344>

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