Joe Kyle interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3724496
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Kyle, Joe, 1938-, interviewee
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digital collection item.
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2006
- 1 sound file (ca. 48 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. 'Barry' Joe Kyle, born 1938 at Bowraville, NSW talks about his family background; life in the bush at Hickets Creek; dingoes; his school days; farm life, milking, 'grubbing' timber; joining the army, going to Malaya; banana growing; Elton Witchard, relationship with Joe and early memories; story about Joe having diarrhoea; school days; family shifting around to different areas; the big flood in 1949; storytellers in the area and local characters; music sessions with neighbours; fighting bullies at school; school adventures; story about jellyfish; music and dancing in the area; barn dance in the mud; practical jokes and fights at the dances; names of guitar chords; sister travels with Rick and Thel; parody on Redwing; origins of the songs, radio, country music; country music performers; story about meeting Slim Dusty; music Joe heard while in the army; recites an army song about Kapooka.
- Notes:
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- Recorded with John Harpley also present Elton Witchard.
- Recorded on May 18, 2006 at Taylors Arm, N.S.W.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 56 leaves)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Country musicians
- Other authors/contributors:
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This belongs to the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
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- Until 2076 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2006
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