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Ollie Gilbert and Jimmie Driftwood discuss music ; part 2

BROADCAST: May. 25, 1964 | DURATION: 00:32:52

Synopsis

Ollie Gilbert, folk musician, and Jimmie Driftwood, folk songwriter and musician, discuss and folk music. They also discuss instruments such as banjos, guitars, and musical bows. The two musicians also talk about how music evolves over time and as it is passed through generations.

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 25, 1964

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 110 min.) :: 10 1/2 in.

Duration
32 minutes, 52 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Folk Music

People

Musicians

Tags

Driftwood, Jimmie Gilbert, Ollie Folk music Folk singers Lyricists Audiotapes. Radio programs. Driftwood, Jimmy, 1917-1998. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Ozarks British ballads Musical bow Morris, Neil Banjo music Rodgers, Jimmie, 1897-1933

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