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Interview with Merle Haggard, American country singer-songwriter, guitarist and fiddler

Title
Interview with Merle Haggard, American country singer-songwriter, guitarist and fiddler
Creator
Katz, Larry (Interviewer)
Contributor
Haggard, Merle (Interviewee)
Language
English
Date created
1999
Type of resource
Sound recording
Genre
Interviews
Format
Sound Recording
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Abstract/Description
A country legend carries on without support from contemporary country radio, appearing at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium on April 18, 1999; Flynn Theater in Burlington, Vermont, on April 17, 1999; and Capitol Center, in Cocord, New Hampshire, on April 21, 1999.--Larry Katz
Collection description
The Larry Katz collection, 1980-2005 consists of interviews recorded on audiocassettes conducted by Larry Katz, a reporter, critic, columnist and editor at Real Paper (1980-1981), The Boston Herald (1981-2011) and the resulting publications. For decades he interviewed some of the most established names in music as well as overlooked pioneers, talented newcomers and Boston-area legends. Most of the interviews are with musicians and singers, but there are also many with persons involved in the recording, film, theater, television and literary industries.
File quality note
This recording was digitized from an analog audiovisual item. Due to the age and properties of the original item, you may experience poor audio and/or video quality and breaks in the content.
Notes
Interview for Boston Herald article titled, "You go, Merle - Why a living legend toils on as country's outspoken outsider" by Larry Katz, published April 16, 1999.
Related item
Larry Katz collection
Subjects and keywords
Music trade -- Interviews
Art and popular culture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Identifier
Haggard_Merle_01
Tape number
344
Permanent URL
Location
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections
Use and reproduction
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