Esther Phillips : an interview by Angela Davis / produced by Stephanie Allen and Angela Davis.

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Program Title:
Esther Phillips : an interview by Angela Davis / produced by Stephanie Allen and Angela Davis.
Series Title:
Angela speaks
PRA Archive #: 
AZ0137
Description: 

Soul and blues singer Esther Phillips (1935-1984) talks with activist Angela Davis (1944 - ) about her life and background, what it was like to be 13 years old and on the road with a band, drugs, racism, God, and why she has started her own production company. The interview is mixed with music from Phillips' latest album, You've come a long way, baby (Mercury Records, 1977). Produced by Stephanie Allen and Angela Davis for KPFA-FM, with technical assistance by Henry Peters.

Original tape box image: 
Station: 
KPFA
Date Recorded on: 
1977.
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, Nov. 7, 1977.
Item duration: 
1 reel (44 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, stereo.
Keywords: 
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Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-
Philips, Esther.
Jazz musicians.
Women entertainers -- United States.
Women musicians -- United States.
Musicians, Black.
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Contributor: 
Esther Phillips
Role: 
Interviewee
Contributor: 
Angela Davis
Role: 
Interviewer
Contributor: 
Stephanie Allen
Role: 
Producer
Contributor: 
Henry Peters
Role: 
Engineer
Genre: 
American Women -- Music and musicians
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1977.
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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