Robert Morton interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 4582970
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Morton, Robert, 1941-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2008
- 2 sound files (ca. 113 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Bob Morton talks about his early childhood memories of his father, Tex Morton; the separation of his parents; growing up in Bondi; school days; surf culture of the area and that era; his work history; his musical interests and direction; his relationship with his father up until his death in 1983; learning the harmonica; playing in a Blues band. He finishes off the interview with some tunes on the blues harp.
- Partial contents:
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- Plays: Mangrove mountain riff
- several unidentified riffs on the harmonica.
- Biography/History:
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Bob Morton, is the son of the late country music performer, Tex Morton.
- Notes:
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- Recorded by John Harpley.
- Lynn Morton also present during interview.
- Recorded on December 4, 2008 at Wyong, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary available.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Musicians
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2078 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2008
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