Ivory Joe / Martyn Burke ; interviewed by Pearl Skotnes.

Program Title:
Ivory Joe / Martyn Burke ; interviewed by Pearl Skotnes.
PRA Archive #: 
KZ1754.02
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Martyn Burke discusses his book which explores Black musicians and the mafia which controlled the record companies in the 1950's. The story is told through the eyes of a nine year old girl, and was inspired by tales from former Black Rock 'n' Roll stars such as Ruth Browne, Bob Didley, Billy Ward and Brook Benton.|IVORY JOE / Martyn Burke| interviewed by Pearl Skotnes. - SERIES: All about books| no. 2 - Martyn Burke discusses his book which explores Black musicians and the mafia which controlled the record companies in the 1950's. The story is told through the eyes of a nine year old girl, and was inspired by tales from former Black Rock 'n' Roll stars such as Ruth Browne, Bob Didley, Billy Ward and Brook Benton. - BROADCAST: KPFK, 16 Mar. 1991.

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KPFK, 16 Mar. 1991.
Item duration: 
1 reel (24 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.|23:30
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Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1991.
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