Oral history interview with Cliffie Stone; 1992 March 27; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1992 Mar. 27.

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Oral history interview with Cliffie Stone; 1992 March 27; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1992 Mar. 27.

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Music industry executive Cliffie Stone talks about the development and early years of his career. Discussion includes his childhood and family history; the story behind his father's character, Herman the Hermit; changing from Cliffie Stonehead to Cliffie Stone; working with Stuart Hamblen; working with different dance orchestra's; working as a disc jockey; working on the Hollywood Barn Dance; his start in the record business; and joining Capitol Records.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 34 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772244

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Stone, Cliffie

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Music industry executive. Born March 1, 1917. Died January 17, 1998. Full name: Clifford Gilpin Snyder. West Coast radio performer and studio bass player. Host of Hometown Jamboree radio and television shows. Capitol Records producer, late 1940s-early 1950s. Songwriter and publisher (Central Songs). Managed career for Tennessee Ernie Ford, 1951-1960. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Cliffie Stone; 1992 March 27; interview conduct...

Rumble, John Woodruff

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Stone, Cliffie

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f769xc (person)

Music industry executive. Born March 1, 1917. Died January 17, 1998. Full name: Clifford Gilpin Snyder. West Coast radio performer and studio bass player. Host of Hometown Jamboree radio and television shows. Capitol Records producer, late 1940s-early 1950s. Songwriter and publisher (Central Songs). Managed career for Tennessee Ernie Ford, 1951-1960. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Cliffie Stone; 1992 March 27; interview conduct...