Collection Number:
20513
Collection Title: David R. Gessner Collection, 1963-1970
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Size |
8 items |
Abstract |
David R. Gessner was the assistant manager at Club 47, a folk music club in Cambridge,
Mass. He runs a small independent record label, ESCA records, and lives in Sommerville,
Mass. The David R. Gessner Collection consists of live audio recordings, 1963-1970, of Skip
James; Ray and Glover Koerner; Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys; and Doc Watson
recorded in the 1960s and early 1970s in Cambridge, Mass., and Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Creator |
Gessner, David R. |
Curatorial Unit |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection. |
Language |
English |
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- [Identification of item], in the David R. Gessner Collection #20513, Southern Folklife
Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Acquisitions Information
- Received from David R. Gessner in August 2015 (Acc. 102301).
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David R. Gessner was the assistant manager at Club 47, a folk music club in Cambridge,
Mass. He runs a small independent record label, ESCA records, and lives in Sommerville,
Mass.
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The David R. Gessner Collection consists of 8 live 1/4" open reel audio recordings,
1963-1970, of Skip James; Ray and Glover Koerner; Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys;
and Doc Watson recorded in the 1960s and early 1970s in Cambridge, Mass., and Chapel
Hill, N.C.
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David Gessner Collection, 1963-1970.
8 items.
SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15533
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
Work copy; Stero; 7.5 ips
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SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15534
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
2-Track; Mono; 7.5 ips
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SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15535
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
7.5 ips
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SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15536
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
7.5 ips
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SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15537
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
Mono; 7.5 ips; Nagra Portable
Engineer: Mike Eisenstadt
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SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15538
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
Possibly a copy or reel 2 of FT-20513/15537
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SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15539
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
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SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20513/15540
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1/4" Open Reel Audio
Stereo
Note: First side has only two songs, then blank tape.
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Processing Information
Processed by: Southern Folklife Collection staff, October 2015
Encoded by: Jackie Dean, October 2015
Updated by: Anne Wells, March 2016
Container list compiled from Southern Folklife Collection database.
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