Oral history interview with Henry Glover; 1983 March 14; interview conducted by John W. Rumble; 1983 Mar. 14.

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Oral history interview with Henry Glover; 1983 March 14; interview conducted by John W. Rumble; 1983 Mar. 14.

Producer Henry Glover describes events in the music industry and music market during his years at King Records. Discussion includes songwriters he relied on; Cincinnati as a music center; King's purchase of the Deluxe masters; influences on his production work; the role of Syd Nathan; competition in the music market; recording technologies; the r&b and country music markets; and the development of the 45-rpm record format.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 24 minutes)

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Rumble, John Woodruff

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Glover, Henry, 1603-1655

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Music industry executive, producer, and songwriter. Born May 21, 1921. Died April 7, 1991. Full name: Henry Bernard Glover. AKA: Henry Bernard. Career most active late 1940s-1970s. Among the first African-American music executives on a major label. Produced r&b and country music. His production credits include recordings by Bull Moose Jackson, Grandpa Jones, Hawkshaw Hawkins, and Moon Mullican. Worked for several record labels, including King Records, Roulette, and Starday-King. Songwriting ...

Glover, Henry, 1603-1655

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Music industry executive, producer, and songwriter. Born May 21, 1921. Died April 7, 1991. Full name: Henry Bernard Glover. AKA: Henry Bernard. Career most active late 1940s-1970s. Among the first African-American music executives on a major label. Produced r&b and country music. His production credits include recordings by Bull Moose Jackson, Grandpa Jones, Hawkshaw Hawkins, and Moon Mullican. Worked for several record labels, including King Records, Roulette, and Starday-King. Songwriting ...