Oral history interview with Leon Ashley; 1975 December 9; interview conducted by Patricia A. Hall. 1975 Dec. 9.

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Oral history interview with Leon Ashley; 1975 December 9; interview conducted by Patricia A. Hall. 1975 Dec. 9.

Singer-songwriter Leon Ashley recalls highlights of his career. Discussion includes the development of his musical career; his involvement in the radio business; his own record label; and his songwriting, including "Laura" and "Flower of Love."

1 sound cassette (48 minutes)

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Ashley, Leonard R.N.

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Country music songwriter, recording artist, and owner of an independent recording label. Born May 18, 1936. Career most active during the 1960s. Songwriting credits include "Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)." From the description of Oral history interview with Leon Ashley; 1975 December 9; interview conducted by Patricia A. Hall. 1975 Dec. 9. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841345 ...

Ashley, Leonard R.N.

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Country music songwriter, recording artist, and owner of an independent recording label. Born May 18, 1936. Career most active during the 1960s. Songwriting credits include "Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)." From the description of Oral history interview with Leon Ashley; 1975 December 9; interview conducted by Patricia A. Hall. 1975 Dec. 9. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841345 ...

Hall, Patricia (Patricia Ann)

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