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Interview with Louise Rowe. Transcript, audio cassete tape, and two CDs, May 23, 2005

 File — Box: 887, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Dee Lannon interviews Louise Rowe. Side A: Louise starts showing the interviewer pictures of her family. She then describes her earlier life and playing with her brothers. She talks about meeting Bob Wills and his band, and how them and her brothers' band (Seven Rowe Brothers) did a battle of the bands. She talks about her time touring with Texas Playboys. She talks about her fashion. Then she speaks about playing the bass and doing recordings with the Texas Playboys. Side B: Louise talks about how she lost her voice with age, and started to focus on Christianity. She shares verses from the Bible and compares her religious journey to her music journey. She compares music in California to Texas, then covers on what the instruments in the Texas Playboys are. She shares a story about a time she had to fill in for guitar and bass. She finishes with talking about some songs she has sung in.

Dates

  • May 23, 2005

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 2 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository

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