Teneyuque, Paul 2018-08-17

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This interview features Paul Teneyuque as he discusses his career in music. Teneyuque describes how he formed his first band, getting gigs, and moving to Austin and breaking in to the Austin music scene.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Paul Teneyuque

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: August 17, 2018

Location: Austin, Texas

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 01:29:18 (1 hour 29 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction, background information; interest in music; Playing in bars, Lubbock’s music scene; Playing at the Chelsea Street Pub circuit; Battle of the bands, how the band broke up; moving to Austin; Getting a band together and making a CD; retiring; Breaking into the Austin music scene; The genre of music that he prefers to write for; His desire to continue to play music for a few more years; how his first band got the name Peyote

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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