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Series 8: Sound
recordings
(continued) |
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Subseries 1: Artists,
bands, and interviews
(continued) |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR166 |
Contraband: first
session, March 22,
1971
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Rack number: RXH 4049 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:36:30) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, stereo ; 7
in. |
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Archivist's note: Pete Robinson was the pianist for Contraband (the
name of the band), which released one album, in 1971. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Contraband (CB) play their first instrumental
work titled "Interlock" |
| 00:11:42 |
Next instrumental work |
| 00:16:20 |
CB plays their next piece "Crimson
Sunset" |
| 00:18:42 |
Second take of "Crimson Sunset" |
| 00:19:15 |
Third take of "Crimson Sunset" |
| 00:20:18 |
Fourth take of "Crimson Sunset" |
| 00:25:36 |
CB plays a piece by Eddie Harris |
| 00:36:22 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR816 |
Contraband, March 24, 1971
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Rack number: RAA 59353 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(00:52:41) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, stereo ; 10
in. |
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The archivist supplied the title for this tape.
Vendor's digitization note: The program has hiss and print-through
from the tape. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
"Shadow on the Mountain" |
| n/a |
Untitled - improv #1 |
| n/a |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR167 |
Contraband - "The
One Who Knows," April 13, 1971
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Rack number: RXH 4050 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:11:04) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, stereo ; 7
in. |
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See the note for SR166. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Contraband (CB) plays their first instrumental
piece titled "The One Who Knows" |
| 00:05:47 |
CB plays their second piece called
"Improvisations" |
| 00:08:22 |
The final piece by CB called "Intune" |
| 00:11:01 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR168 |
Contraband - Pete
Robinson: "The One Who Knows," "Improvisations 1/2/3," "Intune,"
April 15,
1971
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Rack number: RXH 4051 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:28:00) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, stereo ; 7
in. |
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See the archivist's note for SR166. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Contraband (CB) plays their first instrumental
piece |
| 00:04:55 |
The second piece by CB |
| 00:10:20 |
The next selection |
| 00:15:13 |
CB plays their next instrumental work |
| 00:21:38 |
The next piece by CB |
| 00:25:59 |
The final instrumental work by CB |
| 00:28:00 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR170 |
Contraband / Pete
Robinson, circa
1971
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Rack number: RXH 4053 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:35:15) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, stereo ; 7
in. |
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Archivist's note: This may be an unedited master recording for
Contraband's album Time and Space See the archivist's note for SR166.
LC engineer's note: Tone at the head of the tape; levels set to this
tone. |
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According to accompanying documentation, the titles here may include:
"Shadow on the Mountain," "Crimson Sunset," "Interlock," "Intune,"
and "The One Who Knows" (fourth section).
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Contraband (CB) plays their first piece |
| 00:06:01 |
CB plays their next instrumental piece |
| 00:08:00 |
Until 9:05 there is no sound |
| 00:09:06 |
The next instrumental piece |
| 00:09:39 |
Until 11:22 there is no sound except for a piano
playing lasting less than three seconds |
| 00:11:22 |
The next piece |
| 00:16:27 |
CB plays their next song |
| 00:21:51 |
The next instrumental piece |
| 00:23:27 |
The next piece |
| 00:24:43 |
CB plays their next piece |
| 00:26:09 |
The next piece |
| 00:31:12 |
The final instrumental piece |
| 00:34:27 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR171 |
Contraband side II -
Pete Robinson, circa
1971
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Rack number: RXH 4054 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:22:10) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, stereo ; 7
in. |
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See the archivist's note for SR166. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Contraband (CB) play their first instrumental
piece titled "To Miles" |
| 00:03:52 |
The next selection by CB called "The One Who
Knows" |
| 00:13:51 |
The next instrumental piece called "Crimson
Sunset" |
| 00:15:07 |
CB play their next selection |
| 00:16:34 |
The final selection of this series (an incomplete
Eddie Harris tune) |
| 00:22:10 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR172 |
Contraband - Pete
Robinson, circa
1971
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Rack number: RXH 4055 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(acetate; Side 1: 00:07:25, Side 2: 00:10:04) : analog, 7 1/2 ips,
quarter track, stereo ; 5 in. |
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See the archivist's note for SR166. |
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Side 1
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
The first instrumental piece titled "You're All I
Want" |
| 00:04:08 |
The second and final instrumental piece of part
one called "Don't Ever Leave Me" |
| 00:07:20 |
End |
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Side 2
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
The first instrumental selection titled
"Interlock" |
| 00:05:32 |
Contraband plays their second instrumental
selection titled "Shadow on the Mountain" |
| 00:07:01 |
The final selection is called "Intune" |
| 00:10:04 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR257 |
Charles Copeland #1,
June 2,
1966
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Rack number: RXH 4139 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(00:14:49) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, mono ; 7 in. |
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Collector's original ID number: 163.
Logger's note: From the tape box: Charles Copeland, vocal and guitar;
J. Young, guitar. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
"Longshoreman's Jump (Gotta Be Born
Dead)" |
| 00:03:22 |
"Sold My Soul to the Devil" |
| 00:04:18 |
"Bulldog Woman Blues" |
| 00:08:17 |
"John Henry" |
| 00:11:26 |
"44 Blues" |
| 00:14:49 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR768 |
Copie CCIR #1,
undated
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Rack number: RAA 59306 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel :
analog ; 10 in. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR769 |
Copie CCIR #2,
undated
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Rack number: RAA 59307 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel :
analog ; 10 in. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR770 |
Copie CCIR #3,
undated
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Rack number: RAA 59308 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel :
analog ; 10 in. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR771 |
Copie CCIR #4,
undated
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Rack number: RAA 59309 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel :
analog ; 10 in. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR632 |
Guitarra Exotica - George Cordoba (Dot 25134 A and B), 1958
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Rack number: RXH 5509 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel :
analog ; 7 in. |
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Archivist's note: The track list matches the name of the album, but
the catalog number does not. The album was originally released in
1958; this catalog number may be for a later version. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR647 |
The House of Blue Lights The Eddie Costa Trio (Dot 25206 B), June 15, 1977
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Rack number: RXH 5524 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(00:20:17) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in. |
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Archivist's note: The LP was originally recorded in 1959; this may
have been a version intended for re-release. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR730 |
Who's Been Talkin'? - Robert Cray, 1980
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Rack number: RXH 5607 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel :
analog, 15 ips ; 7 in. |
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This LP was released in 1980. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR258 |
Pee Wee Crayton
Band, undated
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Rack number: RXH 4140 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:11:02) : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 7
in. |
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Collector's original ID number: 164. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
"Every Night About This Time" [take 5] |
| 00:02:39 |
"Sweet Love" [take 5] |
| 00:05:03 |
"2:30 A.M." [take 6] |
| 00:08:43 |
"You Don't Love Me Anymore" [take 8] |
| 00:11:02 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR686 |
Crest commercial,
circa
1960s-1970s
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Rack number: RXH 5563 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(00:09:18) : analog ; 7 in. |
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Archivist's note: Several takes of a commercial for Crest brand
toothpaste. The actor who has the line "Hey, man, that's my Crest"
is almost certainly William Christopher, better known for his role
as Father Mulcahy on television show "M*A*S*H." |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR595 |
Crusaders #3 - Jimmy
Raney - Sonny Clark - Ray Brown / Jesse Belvin - Marty Paich and his
Orchestra, undated
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Rack number: RXH 5456 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel (Side
1: 01:04:30, Side 2: 01:00:00) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, stereo ; 7
in. |
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Vendor's digitization note: Side 1 has break-up at the tail. Also,
there is high-frequency noise, and the program is distorted at
times. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR194 |
Leroy Dallas, #1 or
#4, January 27,
1962
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Rack number: RXH 4077 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:38:15) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, mono ; 7
in. |
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Collector's original ID number: 165. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Leroy Dallas (LD) performs his first blues
selection |
| 00:04:00 |
LD performs his next song, the title is
unknown |
| 00:06:32 |
The next blues selection |
| 00:10:32 |
LD performs his next song, possibly titled "Talk
to Me" |
| 00:13:56 |
The next blues song by LD |
| 00:17:20 |
LD's next blues selection |
| 00:20:43 |
The next selection by LD |
| 00:23:18 |
LD performs his next song |
| 00:26:46 |
The next selection |
| 00:29:39 |
LD's next blues selection |
| 00:33:02 |
The next blues selection by LD |
| 00:35:06 |
LD performs his next piece possibly titled "Two
Timing Woman" |
| 00:38:14 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR195 |
Leroy Dallas, #2,
January 27,
1962
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Rack number: RXH 4078 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:34:30) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, mono ; 7
in. |
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Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to the note on the
tape box "all selections have been rough-cut, to remove extraneous
material, but final editing has not been done. These are the
original tapes." Collector's original ID number: 166. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Leroy Dallas (LD) plays his first blues song
titled "I'm Down Now, But I Won't Be Down
Always" |
| 00:03:16 |
LD performs his next selection, title is
unknown |
| 00:06:41 |
The next song by LD |
| 00:10:13 |
LD performs his next blues song |
| 00:14:19 |
LD performs his next piece titled "Please Don't
Go Back to New Orleans" |
| 00:17:08 |
The next song by LD |
| 00:20:52 |
The next selection by LD |
| 00:24:56 |
LD performs his next blues selection |
| 00:28:38 |
LD performs his next piece |
| 00:31:15 |
The next song by LD |
| 00:34:30 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR197 |
Leroy Dallas, #2a,
January 27,
1962
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Rack number: RXH 4080 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:35:06) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, mono ; 7
in. |
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Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Deleted material from
Prestige recording session. Collector's original ID number: 168. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Leroy Dallas (LD) performs a blues song, title
unknown |
| 00:02:48 |
The next selection by LD |
| 00:06:47 |
LD performs his next song |
| 00:08:41 |
The recording continues with the completion of
the previous song |
| 00:09:37 |
The next blues song by LD |
| 00:13:24 |
LD performs his next blues song |
| 00:14:10 |
LD restarts the previous selection and again at
14:56 |
| 00:18:00 |
The next selection |
| 00:21:18 |
LD performs his next song |
| 00:25:02 |
The next song |
| 00:28:14 |
LD performs about thirty seconds of one of his
blues songs before the audio is momentarily turned
off |
| 00:28:51 |
LD performs a rendition of "I'm Gonna Move to
Kansas City" |
| 00:31:41 |
The next selection |
| 00:34:15 |
LD performs a small section of one of his
songs |
| 00:35:06 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR196 |
Leroy Dallas, #3,
January 27,
1962
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Rack number: RXH 4079 |
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Extent: 1 sound tape reel
(polyester, 00:30:00) : analog ; 7 1/2 ips, half track, mono ; 7
in. |
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Collector's original ID number: 167. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
Leroy Dallas (LD) performs the chorus of one of
his songs, title is unknown |
| 00:01:00 |
The next selection by LD |
| 00:04:10 |
LD performs his next blues song |
| 00:06:44 |
LD begins to perform one of his pieces, but
starts over again after approximately one minute of
an instrumental introduction |
| 00:07:35 |
Restarts the song and again at 7:59 |
| 00:08:10 |
LD performs his next selection |
| 00:11:43 |
The next song |
| 00:14:43 |
LD performs his next song |
| 00:17:21 |
The next selection by LD |
| 00:20:02 |
The next song |
| 00:23:29 |
LD performs his next blues song |
| 00:26:47 |
LD performs the previous selection again |
| 00:30:00 |
End |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/053: SR089 |
Leroy Dallas
interview, January
27, 1962
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Rack number: RXH 3227 |
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Extent: on one side of 1 sound
tape reel (polyester, 00:21:06) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track,
mono ; 7 in. |
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Collector's original ID number: 169. |
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Time
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Content
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| Start |
PW asks LD background questions: where he had
lived, family life, when he started playing. |
| 00:01:28 |
PW asks LD whom he learned to play from. |
| 00:01:46 |
Discussion of LD's arrival in Chicago in 1941 and
the music scene there. |
| 00:02:28 |
PW asks LD about his first recordings. Tampa Red
and Roosevelt Sykes are mentioned. |
| 00:03:13 |
Discussion shifts to LD's move to New York City,
the music scene, and recording there. |
| 00:04:34 |
PW brings up Sykes and Red again, they discuss
LD's relationship with Red. |
| 00:05:05 |
PW asks what sort of non-musical work LD did in
New York City. |
| 00:05:25 |
PW asks LD when he started recording in New York
City; Jade and Sittin' In recording companies are
mentioned. |
| 00:06:49 |
PW asks about rehearsing before recording
sessions, LD talks about Brownie McGhee. |
| 00:07:42 |
LD states he hasn't done any recording since
1948. |
| 00:08:05 |
LD: "Before I met you, I almost gave it [music]
up." |
| 00:08:23 |
PW asks LD why he plays the blues, follows up by
asking how LD goes about writing a piece. LD refers
to his songs as poems. |
| 00:10:43 |
PW asks about the pieces LD had played for him
earlier that day. |
| 00:11:15 |
PW asks if LD has met any other famous people. LD
Mentions Big Joe Williams. |
| 00:11:45 |
LD: "A man who writes a song, has a photograph
mind." |
| 00:12:55 |
LD mentions recording the TV Blues for PW earlier
that day [specifically "tonight"]. |
| 00:13:15 |
PW asks about musical activity in Memphis when LD
was a kid. This leads LD to talk about his early
music career. |
| 00:14:20 |
PW asks about catching freight trains. |
| 00:15:28 |
PW and LD discuss LD's singing and playing style.
PW asks about other guitarists LD has met who he
enjoyed or might have influenced him. LD mentions
Georgia Slim, Stick McGhee, and Big Joe Williams
[calling him Joe Lee Williams]. |
| 00:19:06 |
[Phone rings and PW answers it. Someone, probably
LD, can be heard lightly playing a guitar] |
| 00:19:49 |
[Tape jumps] PW asks where LD met Joe
Williams. |
| 00:20:45 |
PW asks LD where he learned the older songs that
he had played for PW earlier that day. |
| 00:21:06 |
End |
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