Interview with Earl King
Accession No.:
BR2-011
Earl King:
03:00 - Earl's description of "The South Louisiana Sound"
04:!5 - Louisiana music taking on characteristics of other genres of music
06:00 - Song structures of south LA music
08:25 - Earl playing a show with Percy Sledge
09:25 - Particular songs/bands that influenced Earl - "Guitar Slim," "Lonely, Lonely Nights"
11:50 - Local clubs where bands would perform
12:00 - Clubs in New Iberia, Lafayette, Abbeville, Opelousas
14:30 - Crowds at local clubs, problems while on the road
16:35 - "Lonely Nights" becoming a hit in south LA
18:55 - Fans traveling to different areas to see a concert
Media Type:
Audio
Collection:
Broven
Subject:
Louisiana; Music; Blues
Creator:
John Broven
Recording date:
Saturday, May 5, 1979
Coverage Spatial:
New Orleans, LA
Publisher:
John Broven
Rights Usage:
All rights reserved
Language:
English
