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Document Details
| Title: | Jester Hairston |
| Document type: | Oral history |
| Accessibility: | Free Only |
| Repository: | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. School of Music. African American Music Collection |
| Collection: | Nathaniel C. Standifer Video Archive of Oral History: Black American Musicians |
| URL: | http://www.umich.edu/~afroammu/standifer/hairston.html |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | Not indicated ... to 1980 (Year of interview) |
| Speaker: | Hairston, Jester (Jester Joseph), 1901-2000 |
| Speaker gender: | Male |
| Speaker date of birth: | 1901 |
| Speaker place of birth: | Belews Creek, NC; North Carolina; United States; North America |
| Speaker race: | Black |
| Speaker occupation: | Actor; Composer; Singer |
| Age at speaking: | 79 |
| Document location: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Document date: | 14-Jul-1980 |
| Interviewer: | Standifer, Jim |
| Locations discussed: | North America; United States |
| Topics discussed - ASP terms: | African American musicians; Blues (Music)--1931-1940; Blues musicians; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Jazz; Jazz musicians; Music; North America; Oral history; United States |
| ASP release: | 2005-06 |
| Document code: | OHI0029399-32594 |