Oral history interview with Nat Vincent; 1975 March 28; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1975 Mar. 28.

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Oral history interview with Nat Vincent; 1975 March 28; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1975 Mar. 28.

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Songwriter Nat Vincent recounts the development of and highlights from his long career in the music industry. Discussion includes his childhood; meeting John Philip Sousa; the development of his songwriting; his move to New York in 1909 and the start of his career; his early songs; working with Johnny Bond; the Happy Chappies; joining ASCAP; his interest in writing country & western tunes, including "Bloom on the Sage"; and memories from working for Ralph Peer.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 34 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772258

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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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...

Vincent, Nat, 1889-1979

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Songwriter. Born November 6, 1889. Died 1979. Full name: Nathaniel David Vincent. AKA: Nat "Bubbles" Vincent. Career most active 1910s-1940s. Song credits include "When the Bloom is on the Sage," and "I Know What it Means to be Lonesome." From the description of Oral history interview with Nat Vincent; 1975 March 31; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1975 Mar. 31. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841167 From the description...