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Interview with Bill T. Jones

Title
Interview with Bill T. Jones [sound recording]
Author
Jones, Bill T.
Publication
1993.

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reel 2AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1891 [sound cassette] reel 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 1AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1891 (sound cassette) reel 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
AudioSupervised use *MGZMT 3-1891 (transcript)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Farlow, Lesley.
  • DHCA
Description
2 sound cassettes (ca. 100 min.) +
Summary
  • Cassette 1. Mr. Jones discusses his choreography, Last supper at Uncle Tom's cabin, and its sources in his childhood experiences; religion; his family; his move to the North from Florida; his experiences as a migrant worker; discovering his sexual identity; homosexuality; his early interest in performing; his interest in acting and theater; his first dance classes; Percival Borde; meeting Arnie Zane; their early relationship; going to Amsterdam; Lois Welk; race identity; his piece Monkey run road; participating in Affiliate Artists; his piece Everybodyworks!; Julie West; and his and Mr. Zane's choreography Secret pastures.
  • Cassette 2. Mr. Jones continues his discussion of Everybodyworks!, and then discusses his use of language and storytelling and his piece Floating the tongue.
Alternative Title
  • Dance Oral History Project.
  • Dance Audio Archive.
Subjects
Note
  • Interviewed by Lesley Farlow in Mr. Jones' car, July 14, 1993.
  • For transcript, see *MGZMT 3-1891.
Access (note)
  • Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Call Number
*MGZMT 3-1891
OCLC
NYPY96-R21
Author
Jones, Bill T. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Bill T. Jones [sound recording]
Imprint
1993.
Local Note
Preservation master cassette in: *MGZTCO 3-1891.
Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-1891.
Archival transcript in: *MGZMTO 3-1891.
Restricted Access
Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Added Author
Farlow, Lesley. Interviewer
DHCA
Research Call Number
*MGZMT 3-1891 [Transcript]
*MGZTC 3-1891 [Cassette]
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