Maines, Kenny 2001-02-07

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This interview features Kenny Maines as he discusses his ventures in music and the history of the Maines family and Maines Brothers band. In this interview Maines provides his family background and what it was like playing in a band as a young child. He also recalls how he got involved in the field of politics.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Kenny Maines

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: February 07, 2001

Location:

Interviewer: Leslie Dutton

Length: 00:56:26


Abstract

Introduction and the Maines family history; Working as a musician on the road; What makes music genres; Composing songs; Cotton club; Getting married again, and how marriage effected his music; How music and the Maines Brothers have influenced his life; Getting into the political field


Access Information

Original Recording Format: mini-disc and audio cassette

Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room

Transcript: available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/364073>



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