Oral history interview with John Hartford [sound recording] ; 1972 November 17; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1972 Nov. 17.

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Oral history interview with John Hartford [sound recording] ; 1972 November 17; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1972 Nov. 17.

Musician and songwriter John Hartford talks about the influence of bluegrass music on his career. Discussion includes his view of the singer-songwriter's role in country music; and why he sees a growing popularity for bluegrass music.

1 sound cassette (18 min.)

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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...