Oral history interview with Floy Case; 1981 December 29; interview conducted by Ronnie Pugh. 1981 Dec. 29.

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Oral history interview with Floy Case; 1981 December 29; interview conducted by Ronnie Pugh. 1981 Dec. 29.

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Floy Case discusses her career as a country music journalist. Discussion includes musical influences during childhood; her husband's band; her songwriting efforts; writing for Mountain Broadcast and Prairie Recorder; and her correspondences with Elaine Tubb, Billy Boyd, and Carrie Rodgers.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 19 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7097789

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Case, Floy, 1911-1988

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When Floy Case first began writing about country music, both the genre and the profession of writing about it were rather new. She was born Floy Lorene Jones in the North Texas town of Bowie on April 20, 1911, and grew up there. As a young woman, she heard a country band called Bill Case and his Melody Boys perform in the Bowie area. She became a fan of theirs, and in 1929 she married their mandolin player, J.C. Case, Jr. The couple lived in small towns near Bowie before moving to Fort Worth in ...

Pugh, Ronnie

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