Research Catalog

Title

Leida Snow interviews Bobby Short.

Publication

[1981].

Details

Additional Authors

• Short, Bobby
• Snow, Leida

Found In

Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.

Description

1 streaming audio file (approximately 13 minutes) : digital, stereo.

Summary

Leida Snow interviews Bobby Short, African-American cabaret singer and pianist, who talks about his life and career as a blues singer, and his interpretations of songs by popular composers of the first half of the 20th century, such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, and others. He also speaks about his autobiographical book "Black and white baby" (1971).

Alternative Title

Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.

Subjects

• Interviews
• African American jazz musicians > Interviews
• Jazz musicians > Interviews
• Singers > United States > Interviews
• Short, Bobby > Black and white baby
• Short, Bobby > Interviews

Genre/Form

Interviews.

Note

• Title provided by cataloger.
• Streaming file transferred from original audiocassette.

Access (note)

• Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.

Additional Formats (note)

• Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1850.

Source (note)

• Leida Snow

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.

Call Number

*LTC-A 1850

OCLC

941838332

Title

Leida Snow interviews Bobby Short.

Production

[1981].

Type of Content

spoken word

Type of Medium

audio

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Performer

Leida Snow, interviewer ; Bobby Short, interviewee.

Event

Recorded [1981 March 3] New York, N.Y.

Access

Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.

Additional Formats

Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1850.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.

Source

Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Short, Bobby, interviewee.

Snow, Leida, interviewer.

Snow, Leida, donor.

Added Title

Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.

Found In:

Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.

Research Call Number

*LTC-A 1850