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Oral History Interview with Johnny Case, March 5, 2003

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Interview with jazz pianist Johnny Case. In the interview, Case talks about his family's acquaintance with Ernest Tubb, his early interest in rhythm and blues, how his parents, Elvis Presley, and local radio stations influenced his musical career, learning to play the piano and his interest in jazz, early gigs in Oklahoma and northeast Texas, his family's move from Paris, Texas to Dallas and his playing gigs at several clubs there, moving to Fort Worth, his collaboration with Tom Morrell in producing the 'How the West Was Swung' albums, his comments about the demise of western swings, gigs and clubs in Fort Worth, his transition from playing western swing to jazz, various jazz artists, okaying for African-American audiences, avant-garde jazz and its promoters, difficulties in making a full-time living as a jazz artist in Fort Worth, his employment at Sardine's Italian Restaurant in Fort Worth, the Caravan of Dreams and the resurgence of jazz in Fort Worth, his relationship with the local musicians union, Texas jazz, and the evolution of jazz in Fort Worth. The interview includes an appendix with an article, Case's discography, and Case's notes on various jazz musicians and venues.
Date: March 5, 2003
Creator: Brown, Peggy Brandt & Case, Johnny
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2003-11-05 – Chamber Orchestra

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Concert presented at the UNT College of Music Winspear Performance Hall.
Date: November 5, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Chamber Orchestra.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 2003-04-05 - Bradley Beckman, piano and Carolyn E. True, piano

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Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: April 5, 2003
Creator: Beckman, Bradley & True, Carolyn
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2003-03-05 - UNT Chamber Orchestra

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Concert presented at Winspear Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center.
Date: March 5, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Chamber Orchestra.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 2003-06-05 - Kathleen Reynolds, bassoon, and Charles Veazey, oboe

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Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: June 5, 2003
Creator: Reynolds, Kathleen & Veazey, Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 2003-10-05 - Jesse Eschbach, organ

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Concert presented at the UNT College of Music Main Auditorium.
Date: October 5, 2003
Creator: Eschbach, Jesse E.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2003-11-05 – Global Rhythms

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Concert presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: November 5, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. South Indian Cross-Cultural Ensemble.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Charlie Rodriguez, March 5, 2003

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Interview with Charlie Rodriguez, businessman and musician, concerning his recollections concerning the development of the Northside (Fort Worth, Texas) Hispanic community, his music career, and the evolution of his family's Mexican foods business.
Date: March 5, 2003
Creator: Ray, Dulce Ivette & Rodriguez, Charlie
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library