Oscar Davis oral history interview, 1997.

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Oscar Davis oral history interview, 1997.

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Davis dicusses his family and three wives; his musical influences; local blues musicians; his harmonica techniques; Tabby Thomas, a club owner; drug and alcohol abuse among blues musicians; the financing, recording, and sale of music; and the differences between black and white musicians and audiences.

1 sound cassette (1 hour);Transcript (46 leaves);Index (2 leaves)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Jackson, Joe Mr.

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Oscar Davis was a Baton Rouge blues musician. From the description of Oscar Davis oral history interview, 1997. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 71223408 ...

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

Thomas, Tabby

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