Harris, Joy 2021-06-17

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This interview features Joy Harris as she discusses her music background, and all the instruments she learned how to play. Harris describes how she got into playing music and the Lubbock music scene. Harris explains how she learned to play bass and playing in a band.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Joy Harris

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: June 17, 2021

Location: via phone

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 00:50:45 (50 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction and background; family history; The Lubbock music scene as she was growing up; Improving as a musician; Invoking emotion with music; Her dad’s thoughts of her playing secular music

Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace



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