Interview with Frank Bruno, February 4, 1999
Project: Chasing Sound Oral History Project
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In this interview, Susan Schmidt Horning speaks with audio engineer Frank Bruno, who primarily specialized in remote recording. Bruno begins the interview with a description of remote recording and talks about his portable recording studio. Bruno then moves on to talk about the advent of rock music, which ultimately led him to leave the recording business. He then discusses his work in New York (N.Y.) and his relationships with composers and musicians. The interview ends with a discussion of the v-disc program during World War II.Interview Accession
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Bruno, Frank Interview by Susan Schmidt Horning. 04 Feb. 1999. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Bruno, F. (1999, February 04). Interview by S. S. Horning. Chasing Sound Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Bruno, Frank, interview by Susan Schmidt Horning. February 04, 1999, Chasing Sound Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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