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Buddy Hackett recordings, 1992 to 1996
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Hackett gives his opinion on the differences between old and new style comedians, offering his approval of their choice to push for TV shows, and the end of the nightclub circuit.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Merle Haggard recording, 1969 February 27
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Haggard briefly outline his early life and then talks about the "Bakersfield Sound" of country music, including popular musicians, venues, and publishing efforts.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Gus Hardin recording, 1979 June 01
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Hardin speaks about karma and fate, her former home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, past lives, UFOs, religion, her past marriages, wealth, and answers callers questions.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Berle Adams recording, 1974 February 17
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Adams talks about his early career as a booking agent and his experience working with different musicians, in particular Jazz musician and bandleader Louis Jordan.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Howard Alden recording, 1991 February 16
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Alden talks about his early life and career as a musician, influences on his music, and changes in the music industry. He closes with advice to young musicians.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Robert and Tony Sacca recording, 1984
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Tony and Robert Stacca, a twin brother entertainment duo, talk about their start in the music industry, working in show business, their thoughts on other artists, and what they know about business.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
DJ Spinderella recording, 1994 April 29
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Roper, known professionally as DJ Spinderella, talks about rap groups, one hit wonders, the pressure to become "hard", and collaborating with artists such as R. Kelly.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Glenn Super recording, 1994 December 10
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Super talks about his career as a comedian, people who have have influenced him, the state of comedians and television, and jokes throughout the interview.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Slim and Byron Whitman recording, 1987 August 18
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Slim and Byron Whitman answer questions from a live audience. They discuss subjects such as Country music, touring, their different audiences, marriage, and the start of Slim's career.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Hank Castro Music Business Records and Audio Recordings
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The Hank Castro Music Business Records document Hank Castro's career in the music industry in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1969 to 1990. The bulk of the collection consists of original audio recordings from the Las Vegas Recording Studio. The collection also contains legal documents, personal correspondence, and promotional material related to the Las Vegas Recording Studio (1971-1985), songwriter agreements, and sheet music (the majority of the lyrics written by Hank Castro) from artists represented by the Las Vegas Recording Studio and Castro's other companies.
Archival Collection