Robert F. Hull, Jr., collection, 1929-1967.

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Robert F. Hull, Jr., collection, 1929-1967.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36980067

The collection contains radio show songbooks, a sound recording, and other printed materials related to traditional old time folk songs and music. Included are songbooks of various country musicians, a single issue of a music periodical, a publication illustrating various musicians who appeared on the Grand Ole Opry radio program, and a sound recording of an interview with Grammy-award winning country musician Doc Watson. Material in the collection dates from 1929 to 1967. The interview was recorded in March 1967 by Jack Harris at Watson's home in Deep Gap, N.C.

8 folders.1 sound recording.

East Tennessee State University, TET

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SNAC Resource ID: 7389630

East Tennessee State University, TET

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Watson, Doc

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p84pch (person)

Doc Watson (1923- ), Anglo-American guitarist, of Deep Gap, N.C., winner of four Grammy music industry awards, and considered by many to be the foremost player of the flat-picking guitar style. From the description of John Edwards memorial collection, 1963-1965. WorldCat record id: 27190383 ...

Hull, Robert Fulton, 1943-

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Native of Welch, W. Va., and academic dean at Emmanuel School of Religion near Johnson City, Tenn. The collection reflects Dr. Hull's interest in the folk music and culture of the Southern Appalachian region. From the description of Robert F. Hull, Jr., collection, 1929-1967. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat record id: 36980067 ...

Kincaid, Bradley

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A Garrard County, Kentucky, native, Bradley Kincaid was a 1921 graduate of Berea College Academy (high school). Work for the YMCA after leaving Berea led to his attending Chicago's YMCA College (now George Williams College). An interest in collecting folk songs fostered at Berea and singing with a college quartet in Chicago led to guest appearances on the WLS National Barn Dance. His singing style and repertoire of traditional songs were so well received that in 1928 he became a regular performe...