Larriva, Tito 2018-08-17
This interview features Tito Larriva as he discusses his career in the entertainment industry. In this industry, Larriva describes his childhood, and goes on to explain his interest in music, dance, and acting, and how he got a career working as an entertainer.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Tito Larriva
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: August 17, 2018
Location: Austin, TX
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 01:02:06 (1 hour 2 minutes)
Abstract
Background information; his parents; Living on the mountain in Alaska; His interest in music and performing; Forming a band; playing with the band after parting with the band; Coming back home from New York; going to Mexico City; Going to LA, having a band formed; performing with Diana Ross; How the Plugz was formed; What he likes about the punk rock genre; Writing music, the punk scene; creating albums and producing bands; Leaving the punk scene and doing films; Working and meeting with celebrities while doing films
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/10605/376419 >
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