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Bob Badgley recordings, 1994 to 2002

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Badgley talks about his childhood, his early musical education, learning to play trombone and double bass in high school, his military service, playing in traveling bands, working as a musician in Las Vegas, and teaching at UNLV. Badgley talks about his childhood, learning to play trombone and double bass in high school, his military service, playing in traveling bands, and working in Las Vegas as a musician and professor at UNLV.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Jim Bailey recording, 1991

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Bailey talks about the process that he uses as a female impersonator, when he first realized that he could impersonate female singers, how he utilizes his operatic training, and how he learns to mimic different tonalities and physical characteristics.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Kaye Ballard recording, 1981 March 29

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Ballard talks about her life, childhood, entertaining, and a wide-ranging pass through many topics.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Pete Barbutti recordings, 1990 to 1995

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Barbutti and Mancuso about their music careers, the process of music, where it is going and where it has been, composing, rock-and-roll, the process of composition, and the lack of new talent. They also play several songs as examples. Barbutti discusses his childhood, being Jewish, discovering music, performing in Las Vegas, career progression, and appearing on the Tonight Show. Barbutti talks about how he had to be on a show everyday for about an hour to develop his musical experience.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Mark Barnett recording, 2002 September 04

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Barnett discusses his musical career as a percussionist, his parents support for his career, pressures on the children of well-known artists, experiences in Las Vegas, and interactions with other artists.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Robert Barragan recording, 1983

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Barragan and an unidentified man discuss their new nightclub-restaurant, "Botanys" with Dick Maurice.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Dave Barry recording, 1976 April 01

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Recorded stage performance.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Rick Barry recording, 1980

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Barry, a professional basketball player, discusses the business of professional sport. There is a second, unidentified athlete in the interview.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Ralph Bass recording, 1974 May 30

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Bass talks about his career as a musician, with details about working with Blues artists, booking shows, contracts, and payments. He also talks about the Blues as a genre, other genres of music, and religion.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Helen Baucum recording, 1979

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Baucum, a hypnotherapist popular with many Las Vegas entertainers, talks about the power of positive thinking, why peope come for hypnosis, and sleep learning.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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