[T1S1] Beginning music; time in Aliquippa; performing in Pittsburgh; time in Army;
Local 471 members; day jobs; Pittsburgh clubs and performers; studying at Phileon Music
Institute; importance of reading music; other pianists; problems with band members; pension
program and responsibilities of bandleaders; treatment of musicians; older Local 471
members.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:31735065785358_t1s1
Relation
31735065785358
"Thomas, John - May 27, 1997" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Thomas, John - May 27, 1997
Creator
Afro-American Musical Association of Pittsburgh
Description
Thomas, John, a piano player who played with the Army and traveled to Europe, and performed in Pittsburgh.
Contributor
Thomas, John (interviewee), Austin, Charles E. (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1997-05-27
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:31735065785358
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