Interview with John Jacob Niles, March 15, 1978

Project: John Jacob Niles Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

John Jacob Niles discusses his first performances, establishing his performance style, and touring abroad. He also talks about his musical influences and touring with Marion Kerby.

Interview Accession

1978oh019_jjn004

Interviewee Name

John Jacob Niles

Interviewer Name

David Farrell

Interview Date

1978-03-15

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Niles, John Jacob Interview by David Farrell. 15 Mar. 1978. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Niles, J.J. (1978, March 15). Interview by D. Farrell. John Jacob Niles Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Niles, John Jacob, interview by David Farrell. March 15, 1978, John Jacob Niles Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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