Interview with Beverly Futrell, Karen Jones, July 24, 2014
Project: Appalachia: Appalachian Studies Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Jones and Futrell of Reel World String Band discuss their experiences as musicians and activists in the early Appalachian movement. They share stories about performances in a wide variety of contexts including picket lines, Appalachian festivals, and celebrations of women's music both in and outside the region.Interview Accession
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Karen Jones
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Amber Moon Appalachia - Labor conflict Appalachian Community Alliance Appalachian Community Fund Appalachian music Broad Form Deed Daughters of Mother Jones Donna and Lewis lamb Florence Reece George Ella Lyon Grace House Guy Blakeman Hazel Dickens Highlander Folk School Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Lily May Ledford Night Comes to the Cumberland Nikky Finney Olive Hill Olivia Records Sara Ogan Gunning Save Our Cumberland Mountains Silas House Soul on Ice The Dollmaker Urban Appalachian Council Wendell Berry Women's StudiesInterview Rights
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Futrell, Beverly Interview by Catherine Herdman. 24 Jul. 2014. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Futrell, B. (2014, July 24). Interview by C. Herdman. Appalachia: Appalachian Studies Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Futrell, Beverly, interview by Catherine Herdman. July 24, 2014, Appalachia: Appalachian Studies Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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