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LOGGER'S SHEET

LOGGER: Janet Quigley
REEL NUMBER: 2 of 9    
STAGE: Tennessee Talk
DATE: Fri. 6/27/86      
PRESENTOR: Jay Orr
GROUP NAME: Black String Band/Old Time String Band/Orig.Son Rhythm Band
REGION/STYLE: Black & White Music Crossover

PERFORMER(S) INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION 
Howard Armstrong Fiddle/Mandolin player Detroit, MI
H. Ralph Blizzard Fiddle Player Bloontville, TN
Marcus Van Story Bass/Harmonica player Memphis, TN
Sonny Burgess Guitar/Harp player Newport, AR

CONTENTS
1. Armstrong Value of crossover in segregated culture
2. Blizzard Memories of Steve Tartar - fiddled his way out of prison
3. Armstrong Story about fake fiddle player
4. Blizzard Difference between long bow & short bow style
5. Burgess Influences on guitar technique
6. Van Story Black & Family influences on harmonica
7. Burgess Sun Records' encouragement to crossover
8. Van Story Beale St. District of Memphis
9. Burgess Big Joe Turner's influence
10. Blizard Acceptance of black influence on music
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