- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (approximately 16 min.) : digital, mono.
- Summary
- Bill Lipton reads and records the speech Tex O'Rourke (the son of a circus artist, a boxer and a fighter who became a jester and roastmaster) wrote and delivered for the celebration of Bobby Clark's career in show business at the Lambs Club on December 11, 1954. O'Rourke traces Clark's rise to stardom from his early days in Springfield, Ohio when he teamed up with Paul McCullough and toured the country for meager earnings gradually gaining fame and popularity in vaudeville/burlesque/comedy until McCullough's suicide in March 1936 after which Clark went on performing successfully on his own.
- Alternative Title
- Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Speeches.
- Note
- Title and credits from audition and the original container that was discarded.
- Streaming files transferred from original audio reel.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Source (note)
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark, *L(Special) 93-36.
- Call Number
- *LT-7-A 2942
- OCLC
- 909415303
- Title
Tex O'Rourke's bio(graphy) of Bobby Clark, 1961.
- Production
1961.
- Country of Producing Entity
United States.
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
computer
- Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
- Access
Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Performer
Bill Lipton, speaker ; Tex O'Rourke, author.
- Event
Recorded in New York 1961.
- Original Version
Archival original format: (1 audiotape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips., two track mono ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 2942.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of: Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark, *L(Special) 93-36.
- Source
Gift; Bill Lipton, 1984.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
O'Rourke, Tex, author.
Lipton, Bill, 1926- speaker.
Lipton, Bill, 1926- donor.
- Added Title
Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
- Found In:
Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
- Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 2942