Hancock, Conni 2015-09-17
This interview features musician Conni Hancock. Hancock discusses her early childhood in Lubbock, Texas and recalls memories of her parents playing at local music clubs. Hancock also recounts her experience growing up in the mountains in New Mexico and her music career as a member of the Texana Dames.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Conni Hancock
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Date: September 17, 2015
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Curtis Peoples
Length: 01:24:18
Abstract
Background and parents, Early experience with music and performances, School, Guitar and the start of the family band, Questa and Red River, The Cotton Club, Writing music, Traveling with the Texana Dames, Does it beat chopping cotton?
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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace
https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/324448
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