Ramon, Humberto 2013-10-19

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This interview features Tejano songwriter Beto Ramon. Ramon talks about his early interest in music and his career as a songwriter. Beto discusses the uniqueness of Tejano music and where he sees the genre going in the future. The interview also includes Beto’s son who talks about his father’s influence.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Humberto "Beto" Ramon

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 19, 2013

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 00:43:09


Abstract

Background, early interest in music; Songwriting; Tejano music and performing; Awards; Beto Ramon, Jr., playing music


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital audio

Recording Format Notes: access copy available to listen in reading room

Transcript: Transcript available on dspace



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