Oral history interview with Joe Johnson; 1992 June 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1992 June 2.

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Oral history interview with Joe Johnson; 1992 June 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1992 June 2.

Music industry executive Joe Johnson recalls experiences from his recording session with Webb Pierce, Faron Young, Mel Tillis, and Jerry Lee Lewis.

1 sound cassette (57 minutes)

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Johnson, Mary Ann, 1923-

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Rumble, John Woodruff

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Johnson, Joe, 1927- .

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Music industry executive. Born 1927. Started career in promotion for Columbia Records during the early 1950s. Worked for Gene Autry Enterprises and managed Gene Autry's Golden West Melodies publishing firm during the mid-1950s. In 1957 co-founded Challenge Records with Autry, which he later purchased. Chief Operating Officer and Chairman of the Board for Challenge/Four Star Record Company and Four Star Publishing Company. From the description of Oral history interview with Joe Johnso...