Research Catalog
Hatch-Billops collection [taped interviews of musicians].
- Title
- Hatch-Billops collection [sound recording] : [taped interviews of musicians].
- Author
- Hatch, James V. (James Vernon), 1928-2020.
- Publication
- 1971-1974.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Abdul, Raoul.
- Batiste, Alvin.
- Billops, Camille.
- Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983.
- Boatner, Edward.
- Bonds, Margaret.
- Braxton, Bettye.
- Browning, Ivan Harold, 1891-
- Cartwright, John.
- Cully, Ray.
- De Paur, Leonard.
- Faulkner, Jeanne.
- Freeman, Valdo.
- Grant, Micki
- Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000
- Hall, Jaharhal.
- Harris, Charles.
- Jarboro, Caterina.
- Jordon, Ida.
- Kunstat, Len.
- Olatunji, Babatunde.
- Porter, Karl Hampton, 1939-
- Randle, Eddie.
- Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975.
- Spivey, Victoria.
- Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
- Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987.
- Warfield, William.
- Hatch-Billops Collection.
- Description
- 25 sound tape reels : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono.; 5 in.
- Summary
- Collection of interviews with African-American musicians, including clarinetists, composers, conductors, drummers, pianists, music teachers, jazz musicians and singers. Those interviewed generally discuss their life and careers. Some mention their work or acquaintance with Blind Tom, Sisseretta Jones, Will Marion Cook, Langston Hughes, Hall Johnson and James Reese Europe among others.
- Interviewees are Raoul Abdul, Alvin Batiste, Eubie Blake, Edward Boatner, Margaret Bonds, Bettye Braxton (discussing Roberta Flack), Ivan Harold Browning, John Cartwright, Ray Cully, Leonard De Paur, Jeanne Faulkner, Valdo Freeman, Micki Grant, Jester Hairston, Jaharhal Hall, Charles Harris, Caterina Jarboro, Ida Jordan (discussing Louis Jordan), Len Kunstat, Babatunde Olatunji, Karl Hampton Porter, Eddie Randle, Noble Sissle, Victoria Spivey, William Grant Still, Maxine Sullivan and William Warfield.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subject
- Abdul, Raoul > Interviews
- Braxton, Bettye > Interviews
- Batiste, Alvin > Interviews
- Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 > Interviews
- Boatner, Edward > Interviews
- Bonds, Margaret > Interviews
- Browning, Ivan Harold, 1891- > Interviews
- Cartwright, John > Interviews
- Cully, Ray > Interviews
- De Paur, Leonard > Interviews
- Faulkner, Jeanne > Interviews
- Flack, Roberta
- Freeman, Valdo > Interviews
- Freeman, H. Lawrence
- Grant, Micki > Interviews
- Hall, Jaharhal > Interviews
- Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000 > Interviews
- Harris, Charles > Interviews
- Hayes, Roland, 1887-1977
- Jarboro, Caterina > Interviews
- Jordan, Ida > Interviews
- Jordan, Louis, 1908-1975
- Kunstat, Len > Interviews
- Olatunji, Babatunde > Interviews
- Porter, Karl Hampton, 1939- > Interviews
- Randle, Eddie > Interviews
- Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975 > Interviews
- Spivey, Victoria > Interviews
- Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 > Interviews
- Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987 > Interviews
- Warfield, William > Interviews
- Jazz musicians > Interviews
- Music teachers > United States > Interviews
- African American composers > Interviews
- African American musicians > Interviews
- African American singers > Interviews
- African American women composers > Interviews
- African American women musicians > Interviews
- Musicians, Black
- Clarinetists > Interviews
- Conductors (Music) > United States > Interviews
- Drummers (Musicians) > United States > Interviews
- Jazz
- Pianists > United States > Interviews
- Popular music > United States
- Vaudeville > United States
- Lyricists > United States > Interviews
- Note
- Title from container ; subtitle from accompanying material.
- Interviews conducted by various interviewers under the direction of James Hatch and Camille Billops.
- Item-level finding aid available.
- Abstracts of some interviews available.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Hatch-Billops Collection.
- Call Number
- Sc CR91.087
- OCLC
- NYPG089000429-R
- Author
- Hatch, James V. (James Vernon), 1928-2020. Collector
- Title
- Hatch-Billops collection [sound recording] : [taped interviews of musicians].
- Imprint
- 1971-1974.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Hatch-Billops Collection.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Abdul, Raoul. IntervieweeBatiste, Alvin. IntervieweeBillops, Camille. CollectorBlake, Eubie, 1887-1983. IntervieweeBoatner, Edward. IntervieweeBonds, Margaret. IntervieweeBraxton, Bettye. IntervieweeBrowning, Ivan Harold, 1891- IntervieweeCartwright, John. IntervieweeCully, Ray. IntervieweeDe Paur, Leonard. IntervieweeFaulkner, Jeanne. IntervieweeFreeman, Valdo. IntervieweeGrant, Micki, interviewee.Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000, interviewee.Hall, Jaharhal. IntervieweeHarris, Charles. IntervieweeJarboro, Caterina. IntervieweeJordon, Ida. IntervieweeKunstat, Len. IntervieweeOlatunji, Babatunde. IntervieweePorter, Karl Hampton, 1939- IntervieweeRandle, Eddie. IntervieweeSissle, Noble, 1889-1975. IntervieweeSpivey, Victoria. IntervieweeStill, William Grant, 1895-1978. IntervieweeSullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987. IntervieweeWarfield, William. IntervieweeHatch-Billops Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Sc CR91.087 Originals in SC Audio TB 246-266, 268-270, 295