Oral history interview with Art Satherley; 1975 March 29; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1975 Mar. 29.

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Oral history interview with Art Satherley; 1975 March 29; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1975 Mar. 29.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58841321

Pioneer music industry executive Art Satherley recalls highlights from his long career. Discussion includes his experiences recording various country artists, including Gene Autry, Bill Monroe, the Light Crust Doughboys, and the artists from WLS; experiences recording various blues artists, including Leadbelly and Josh White; experiences working with different publishing companies; comments on changes in country music; and memories from his career.

3 sound cassettes (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772405

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...

Satherley, Art

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Pioneer recording executive. Born October 19, 1889. Died February 10, 1986. Full name: Arthur Edward Satherley. AKA: "Uncle Art." Worked for Paramount during the early 1920s, scouting and recording country and blues performers. Joined the American Record Corporation (ARC) in 1929 and eventually became head of the country and blues A&R departments. Columbia Records purchased ARC in 1938 and he became Columbia's chief country producer, 1938-1952. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. ...

Satherley, Art

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zk5dm9 (person)

Pioneer recording executive. Born October 19, 1889. Died February 10, 1986. Full name: Arthur Edward Satherley. AKA: "Uncle Art." Worked for Paramount during the early 1920s, scouting and recording country and blues performers. Joined the American Record Corporation (ARC) in 1929 and eventually became head of the country and blues A&R departments. Columbia Records purchased ARC in 1938 and he became Columbia's chief country producer, 1938-1952. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. ...