Oral history interview with Royce Morgan; 1997 March 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1997 Mar. 28.

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Oral history interview with Royce Morgan; 1997 March 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1997 Mar. 28.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58841071

Country musician Royce Morgan recalls working as one of Jim Reeve's Blue Boys. Discussion includes his family background and early musical influences; the start of his music career in the early 1950s; joining Jim Reeves in the late 1950s; memories of his first tour with Jim Reeves; experiences working with Jim Reeves; Jim Reeves as a performer and business manager; memories of Jim Reeves and Chet Atkins working together in the recording studio; comments on different performance venues; his work with Red Sovine; and his career outside of the music business.

1 sound cassette (59 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772163

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Morgan, Royce;

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Country musician. Born 1935. Member of Jim Reeves's band, the Blue Boys, late 1950s-early 1960s. From the description of Oral history interview with Royce Morgan; 1997 March 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1997 Mar. 28. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841071 ...

Rumble, John Woodruff

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Morgan, Royce;

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Country musician. Born 1935. Member of Jim Reeves's band, the Blue Boys, late 1950s-early 1960s. From the description of Oral history interview with Royce Morgan; 1997 March 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1997 Mar. 28. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841071 ...