Oral history interview with Eddie Nesbitt. 1969 July 8; interview conducted by Cecil H. Whaley. 1969 July 8.

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Oral history interview with Eddie Nesbitt. 1969 July 8; interview conducted by Cecil H. Whaley. 1969 July 8.

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Nightclub performer Eddie Nesbitt talks about his experiences as a Washington, D. C.-based country performer. Discussion includes his childhood and early musical influences; his early radio and recording career; his work as a performer; his songwriting; changes in country music; and comments on the Washington, D. C.-based country music scene and major artists who lived and worked in the area, including Jimmie Rodgers, Gene Austin, Clyde Moody, and Pete Castle.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 12 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772369

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Nesbitt, Eddie

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Washington, D. C.-based country music performer. Born November 25, 1919. Full name: Edward Curry Nesbitt. From the description of Oral history interview with Eddie Nesbitt. 1969 July 8; interview conducted by Cecil H. Whaley. 1969 July 8. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841284 ...

Whaley, Cecil;

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Nesbitt, Eddie

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Washington, D. C.-based country music performer. Born November 25, 1919. Full name: Edward Curry Nesbitt. From the description of Oral history interview with Eddie Nesbitt. 1969 July 8; interview conducted by Cecil H. Whaley. 1969 July 8. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841284 ...