Jim Lowe interviewed by Barry McDonald in the Barry McDonald folklore collection, 1970-1989 [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2176009
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Lowe, Jim, 1896-1984, performer
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for both research and public use during the lifetime of the interviewer.
- Description:
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- 1984 Feb. 16
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 64 min.) : analog, mono.
- Series:
- Barry McDonald folklore collection, 1970-1989.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording: REEL 2720/19/18/ Music: - 1. Conversation: discusses his first cousin, Bill Lowe, discusses the song Dingo flat and Old man Noah, as well as Uncle Harry's song about the bushranger Thunderbolt called He's telling the story. 2. Song: He's telling the story (fragment). 3. Conversation: how he nearly committed suicide and discussion arising from looking at family photos, his wife May talks of her early life, discusses the song O'Schule & McCluskey. 3. Song: O'Shule and McCluskey (fragments). 4. Recitation: On a lonely Western station. 5. Conversation: discusses his stay in Tingha and mandolin playing. 6. Steve Harte's schottische (mandolin by McDonald). 7. Give me a hut (mandolin by McDonald). 8. Song: Give me a hut (fragment) . 9. Mockingbird Hill (humming). 10. Conversation: discusses song McCluskey and O'Shule. 11. Song: McCluskey and O'Shule (fragment). 12. Song: Pop goes the weasel. 13. Up and down the Sydney Town (parody of Pop goes the weasel).
- Notes:
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- Recorded on Feb. 16, 1984 at Guyra Region, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Detailed summary (2 p.)
- Subject:
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- Lowe, Jim, 1896-1984 -- Interviews
- Folk musicians -- New South Wales -- Guyra Region -- Interviews
- Folk singers -- New South Wales -- Guyra Region -- Interviews
- Folk music -- New South Wales -- Guyra Region
- Folklore -- New South Wales -- Guyra Region
- Folk songs -- New South Wales -- Guyra Region
- Mandolin music
- Singing
- Recitations
- Guyra Region (N.S.W.) -- History
- Other authors/contributors:
- McDonald, Barry, 1955-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Barry McDonald folklore collection, 1970-1989.
This collection contains 121 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2054 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1984
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