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Oral history interview with Walter Bolden
- Title
- Oral history interview with Walter Bolden / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project ; interview conducted by Warren Smith.
- Author
- Bolden, Walter
- Publication
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1994.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- The oral history interview with Walter Bolden begins with his early years in the Hartford jazz music scene. His first big break came when Stan Getz visited Hartford and hired him to go on the road with him. Later in his career, Bolden worked with Gerry Mulligan, Coleman Hawkins, and others before forming his own band.
- Subjects
- Oral histories
- Filmed interviews
- Nonfiction films
- Percussionists > United States > Interviews
- Percussion music (Jazz)
- Jazz musicians > United States > Interviews
- Drummers (Musicians) > United States > Interviews
- African Americans > Music
- African American musicians
- Bolden, Walter > Interviews
- Silver, Horace, 1928-2014 > Influence
- Rollins, Sonny > Influence
- Roach, Max, 1924-2007 > Influence
- Mulligan, Gerry > Influence
- Getz, Stan, 1927-1991 > Influence
- Clarke, Kenny, 1914-1985 > Influence
- Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 > Influence
- Genre/Form
- Nonfiction films.
- Interviews.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Produced and directed by James Briggs Murray.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Permission required to cite, quote and reproduce; contact repository for information.
- Biography (note)
- Walter Bolden is a jazz drummer, born December 17, 1925, in Hartford, Connecticut.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project.
- Call Number
- Sc DVD-1084
- OCLC
- 893578589
- Author
- Bolden, Walter, interviewee.
- Title
- Oral history interview with Walter Bolden / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project ; interview conducted by Warren Smith.
- Production
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1994.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Digital File Characteristics
- video file DVD
- Credits
- Produced and directed by James Briggs Murray.
- Performer
- Interviewer, Warren Smith.
- Event
- Recorded August 9, 1994 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
- Terms Of Use
- Permission required to cite, quote and reproduce; contact repository for information.
- Biography
- Walter Bolden is a jazz drummer, born December 17, 1925, in Hartford, Connecticut.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of: Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Murray, James Briggs, director.Murray, James Briggs, producer.Smith, Warren, 1934- interviewer.Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project.
- Research Call Number
- Sc DVD-1084