Central avenue sounds : Clora Bryant : oral history transcript / interviewed by Steven L. Isoardi. Completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994.

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Bryant, Clora, 1927-. Central avenue sounds : Clora Bryant : oral history transcript / interviewed by Steven L. Isoardi. Completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994.

Central avenue sounds : Clora Bryant : oral history transcript / interviewed by Steven L. Isoardi. Completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/215070634

Bryant discusses her childhood and musical influences, including the church choir, radio; playing trumpet in bands, demand for female musicians during World War II; the nightclub scene in Los Angeles: jam sessions, drugs, male chauvinism, pregnancy, union history, playing with musicians such as Ray Charles, Dizzy Gillespie, Billie Holiday among others.

Transcript: 1 v. (x, 280 leaves) : port. ; 29 cm.

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