Oral history interview with Harold Moon; 1974 March 23; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Mar. 23.

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Oral history interview with Harold Moon; 1974 March 23; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Mar. 23.

Canadian music industry executive Harold Moon describes the evolution of the current Canadian music industry. Discussion includes his childhood; comments on traditional Canadian country music; the country music industry in Canada; the affinity between Canadian country music and Nashville; his musical history; the relationship between the United States and Canada and its impact on their music; the development of his career; the music industry in Canada after World War II; and comments on trends in the Canadian music industry.

3 sound cassettes (2 hours, 42 minutes)

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Moon, Harold K., 1934-

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Longtime director of BMI Canada Limited. Born July 10, 1908. Died 1984. First non-American member of the Country Music Association (CMA) and founding member of the Canadian Country Music Association. From the description of Oral history interview with Harold Moon; 1974 March 23; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Mar. 23. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841067 ...

Broadcast Music, Inc.

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Geiringer was vice-president at BMI. From the description of Correspondence from Alma Mahler, 1956. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863014 "The American Story," was created by Broadcast Music, Inc., in association with the Society of American Historians. Designed to bring authoritative American history before wide audiences, "The American Story" was inaugurated in July 1954. From the guide to the "The American Story" Papers, 1954., (C...

Green, Douglas B.

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Country music performer. Born March 20, 1946. Best-known as Ranger Doug from Riders in the Sky, a cowboy revival act he co-founded in 1977. Performed as a member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys during the late 1960s. Recording credits include a solo album, Songs of the Sage, released on the Warner Western label in 1997. From the description of Oral history interview with Douglas B. Green; 1993 November 23; interview with John W. Rumble. 1993 Nov. 23. (Country Music Foundation, Libra...

Moon, Harold K., 1934-

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Longtime director of BMI Canada Limited. Born July 10, 1908. Died 1984. First non-American member of the Country Music Association (CMA) and founding member of the Canadian Country Music Association. From the description of Oral history interview with Harold Moon; 1974 March 23; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Mar. 23. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841067 ...