Interview with William Worthington, Rozell Tarrant, May 19, 1983

Project: Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Worthington and Tarrant discuss their memories of hymns sung during their youth. They also sing portions of the hymns they remember. Both also name some of the hymns and how they could be sung differently based on pitch or meter. Throughout the interview, churches in various locations ar mentioned, including Harlan County (Ky.), Dayton (Ohio), Center Baptist Church (Ala.), and Union Baptist Church (Ky.).

Interview Accession

1984oh115_bck052

Interviewee Name

William Worthington

Rozell Tarrant

Interviewer Name

Carl Smith

Interview Date

1983-05-19

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Worthington, William Interview by Carl Smith. 19 May. 1983. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Worthington, W. (1983, May 19). Interview by C. Smith. Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Worthington, William, interview by Carl Smith. May 19, 1983, Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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