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Additional authors

1. Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010
2. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

Found in

1. ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.

Description

1. 1 streaming audio file (28 min.) : digital, stereo.

Summary

1. Billy Taylor interviews African American jazz pianist and composer Randy Weston during an undated broadcast. Weston discusses his career as a jazz composer, musician and educator; his work with Thelonious Monk; his influences; his tour throughout Africa with a U.S. cultural delegation (1967), and performing in Africa. At the end of the interview he gives advice to young composers.

Alternative title

1. ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.

Subject

1. Weston, Randy, 1926- -- Interviews
2. Composers -- United States -- Interviews
3. African American composers -- Interviews
4. Jazz
5. African American jazz musicians
6. Radio programs

Genre/Form

1. Radio programs.
2. Radio interviews.

Call number

1. *LT-7-A 2844

Additional formats (note)

1. Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 45123, tracks 1-6.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers collection, *L(Special) 07-11.

Local note

1. Archival original (1 sound tape reel (28 min.) : analog, stereo. ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 2844.

Author

1. Weston, Randy, 1926- Interviewee

Title

1. ASCAP radio interview with Randy Weston [sound recording].

Imprint

1. [196-?]

Performer

1. Introduction by Stanley Adams.

Additional formats

1. Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 45123, tracks 1-6.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers collection, *L(Special) 07-11.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010. Interviewer
2. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
3. Rhodes, Roger. Donor

Added title

1. ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.

Found in:

1. ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.

Research call number

1. *LT-7-A 2844