ARHOOLIE FOUNDATION COLLECTIONS:Audio Interviews

Audio interviews by Chris Strachwitz during his research into the music he was recording for his label Arhoolie Records as well as for his radio programs on KPFA-FM (Berkeley, CA) in the 1960’s through 1980’s, and by Dr. Manuel Peña during his research for his several books on Mexican American music.
Lalo Guerrero Interview September 8, 1989
Interviewed By: Manuel Peña Date: September 8, 1989 Location: Language: Spanish and English Listen: Part 1: (46:25) Lalo Guerrero 9-8-89 Listen: Part 2: (43:04) Lalo Guerrero 9-8-89 part 2 Also see:...
Listen HereT-Bone Walker Interview
Interview with T-Bone Walker (Aaron Thibeaux Walker) with his mother Movelia Jimerson LISTEN HERE: (29:18) T-Bone Walker and Movelia Jimerson 8-31-1961-e.mp3 Interviewed By: Chris Strachwitz Date: August 31,...
Listen HereLittle Joe Hernández Interview May 6, 1993
Little Joe Hernández Interview (59:39) LISTEN HERE: Little Joe Hernández Interviewed by: Manuel Peña Date: May 6, 1993 Location: Language: English Also see: Little Joe Interview...
Listen HereSunny Ozuna Interview
Sunny Ozuna Interview (64:34) LISTEN HERE: Sunny Ozuma Interviewed by: Manuel Peña Date: March 3, 1980 Location: San Antonio, TX Language: English The interviews by Manuel Peña...
Listen HereAndrés Berlanga Interview
LISTEN HERE: (24:53) Andrés Berlanga Interviewed By: Chris Strachwitz Date: 1974 Location: San Antonio, TX Language: English Even if you don’t read the transcript, scroll down to view the...
Listen HereAdolph Hofner Interview
Adolph Hofner Interview (1:15:29) LISTEN HERE: Adolph Hofner Interviewed by: Chris Strachwitz Date: Location: Language: English This is an unedited interview originally recorded for research purposes. It is...
Listen HereClifton Chenier Interview 1978
Clifton Chenier and Helen Faulk LISTEN HERE: (20:10) Clifton Chenier Interviewed By: Chris Strachwitz Date: October 1978 Location: Radio Station KPFA Berkeley, California Language: English This is an unedited...
Listen HereEddie Shuler (Goldband Records)
Eddie Shuler LISTEN HERE: (51:21) Eddie Shuler Interviewed By: Chris Strachwitz Date: May 13, 1984 Location: Goldband Records, Lake Charles Louisiana Language: English This is an unedited interview originally...
Listen HereMoise Robin Interview
Moise Robin LISTEN HERE: Moise Robin Interviewed by: Chris Strachwitz Date: June 1980 Location: Louisiana Language: English This is an unedited interview originally recorded for research purposes. It is...
Listen HereMoses Asch Interview (Folkways Records)
Harry Smith is a nut, right? He knows every date, he knows every place, he knows everything. – Moses Asch Moses Asch interview (32:17) : LISTEN HERE: Moses...
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