| Title: |
Reminiscences of Milton Hinton
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A65
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Jazz Project
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| Description: |
Family migration from Mississippi to Chicago; training as a violinist and bassist, interest in classical music; social conditions for black musicians in Chicago, 1920s and 1930s: segregation, black musicians' union, organized crime; emergence of new jazz style, late 1920s national tours with Cab Calloway; conditions in New York City and Chicago compared.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 33 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1971 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Hinton, Milt, 1910-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1910
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| Speaker occupation: |
Musician
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| Age at speaking: |
61
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| Document date: |
1971
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| Interviewer: |
Lax, John
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African Americans--Segregation; African Americans--Social conditions; Jazz; Jazz musicians; North America; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Hinton, Milt, 1910-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020221-15663
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