Tape 013 Side A: “8/22/95 Sam and John” Side B: unlabeled, August 22, 1995
Description
Side A: Johnny talks to Sam about finally understanding Sam’s love of driving. Sam tells Johnny a story about a guy he knew who taught his kid how to shoot a .22 by having the kid shoot a cigarette out of his mouth. They also talk about Charles Manson and his magnetism with women, Wang Poe and Buddhism, mind substance and Robin Williams. After the conversation with Sam, the recording picks up mid conversation between Johnny and an unknown woman.
Side B: Sam talks to Johnny about being flexible and being able to move and relocate. Sam also talks about trying to sell a horse that had bad tendons and using magnets for inflammation. During a second discussion, Sam and Johnny talk about a mutual acquaintance’s trip to Spain to meet up with her ex-husband and the author Juan Rulfo.
Dates
- August 22, 1995
Creator
- From the Collection: Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017 (Person)
- From the Collection: Dark, Johnny, 1940- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 8 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository