Antone, Clifford
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Antone's: Home of the Blues Collection
Collection
Identifier: SWWC-095
Abstract
The SilverStar Entertainment Group Antone’s: Home of the Blues Collection spans 2003-2004 and documents the production and marketing of Antone’s: Home of the Blues documentary. The collection primarily includes production videos, marketing and publicity materials, and a VHS copy of the film that premiered at the South by Southwest film festival in 2004.
Dates:
2003 - 2004
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
Interview with Clifford Antone. Transcript, audio cassette tape, and CD, June 1, 2005
File — Box 886, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Joe Moody interviews Clifford Antone.Side A: Antone discusses his personal inspiration of his love for soul/blues music. He went to Austin to study law, but eventually opened a blues club in Austin, changing the night life of 6th Street. He later discusses its success and the celebrities that played there. He speaks about the difference in today's blues artists compared to the those of the 1970s.
Side A ends on middle of the transcript on page 17. Side B: Antone...
Dates:
June 1, 2005
