Adkins, Dalia "Dolly" Hernandez 2023-07-03
This interview features Dalia “Dolly” Hernandez Adkins as she discusses her love for playing and writing music. In this interview, Mrs. Adkins describes how music was a fundamental part of her family life throughout her childhood and carried on into her adulthood. She explains the Lubbock music scene in the 1970s and 1980s before moving on to detail her passion for song writing. The interview closes with Mrs. Adkins discussing other Lubbock local musicians that she had the fortune to know and play with.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Dalia "Dolly" Hernandez Adkins
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: July 3, 2023
Location: via phone
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 01:45:01 (1 hour 45 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and background information; Interest in music and playing music; Recording her own songs; artists who influenced her; The Lubbock music scene when she was a teen; Performing her music at different venues; The most recent song she wrote; Her band, Full Tilt Boogie; Tornado Jams; Lubbock’s club scene; Other local musicians she knows and plays with; Closing discussion
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/376758 >
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