Oral history interview with Richard Bennett; 1992 April 16; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury 1992 Apr. 16.

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Oral history interview with Richard Bennett; 1992 April 16; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury 1992 Apr. 16.

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Session guitarist and producer Richard Bennett discusses his career. Discussion includes working with Neil Diamond; moving to Nashville in 1985 to do session work; playing on Steve Earle sessions; desire to be a producer; working with Marty Stuart, Marty Brown, and Emmylou Harris; and his philosophy of making records and role of guitar in recordings.

1 sound cassette (47 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7097783

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Bennett, Richard, 1951 July 22- ;

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Country music session guitarist and producer. Born July 22, 1951. Began his career in 1968 backing Los Angeles recording sessions for pop and rock acts. Moved to Nashville in 1985 to co-produce and play lead guitar on Steve Earle's Guitar Town album. His production credits include Emmylou Harris, Marty Stuart, and Jo-el Sonnier. From the description of Oral history interview with Richard Bennett; 1992 April 16; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury 1992 Apr. 16. (Country Music Founda...

Bennett, Richard, 1951-

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Kingsbury, Paul, 1958-

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