Interview with R. Scott McClatchy, November 24, 2020
Project: Gig Economy Workers in the Arts During the COVID-19 Era Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Musician and entertainment security manager Scott McClatchy talks at length about how the COVID-19 pandemic affected both livelihoods, and how it continues to overshadow the future. He talks about his recent musical release and its promotions during lockdown, his daily Guitar Pull on Facebook, the various jobs he has picked up to make ends meet, and what he thinks the music and entertainment world might look like when the world returns to normal.Interview Accession
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Music Musicians Guitarists Songwriters The Stand (Artist) Manhattan (N.Y.) New York City (N.Y.) 9/11/2001 Havertown (Pa.) Philadelphia (Pa.) Family man Fathers Bruce Hornsby (Artist) Dion (Artist) Del Lords (Artist) South by Southwest (SXSW) Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemics Unemployment Disney films Mulan (Motion picture) Red Carpet events Film screenings Band Musical performance Musical groups Security company Touring musicians Day jobs Andrews International Anti-piracy security Hockey Athletics Intubation Barter system State alcohol stores National Association of Theater Owners (NATO) Americana Scott Kempner Eric Ambel Manny Caiati Dave Kincaid The Brandos (Artist) The Irish Volunteer Downtime (Nightclub) ProducersInterview LC Subject
COVID-19 (Disease) Family Music Musicians Pennsylvania Hockey Walt Disney Company Movies Movie theaters Cinema Blockbusters Jobs & careers Grocery stores Athletics Shortages Unemployment Disinfectants Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) Masks Facebook (Online social network) Social media Gigs (Employment) Performance Musical instruments Business Travel Socialization Friends Relationships EducationInterview Rights
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McClatchy, R. Scott Interview by Kopana Terry. 24 Nov. 2020. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
McClatchy, R.S. (2020, November 24). Interview by K. Terry. Gig Economy Workers in the Arts During the COVID-19 Era Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
McClatchy, R. Scott, interview by Kopana Terry. November 24, 2020, Gig Economy Workers in the Arts During the COVID-19 Era Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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