Brooks, Cecil II - October 24, 1995 - Tape 1, Side 1
Description
[T1S1] beginning music playing piano, then drums; joining Local 471 and playing
professionally; touring in Ohio; playing with Bobby Jones; relationshipo with Local 471;
Musician's club; difficulty musically succeeding in Pittsburgh; racism in Pittsburgh;
disgust with Union; economic problems affect availability of jobs; monetary corruption; advice
to younger musicians; importance of drummer in a band.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:31735065784468_t1s1
Relation
31735065784468
"Brooks, Cecil II - October 24, 1995" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Brooks, Cecil II - October 24, 1995
Creator
Afro-American Musical Association of Pittsburgh
Description
Brooks, Cecil, a drummer who toured in Ohio and performed in Pittsburgh.
Contributor
Brooks, Cecil II (interviewee), Thompson, George (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1995-10-24
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:31735065784468
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