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David Henderson collection on Jimi Hendrix and Bob Kaufman, 1957-1991.
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David Henderson collection on Jimi Hendrix and Bob Kaufman, 1957-1991Creator/Contributor:
Henderson, David, 1942-, creator, creator.Abstract:
The collection consists of materials compiled by Henderson in the course of researching and writing his biography of Jimi
Hendrix, "Jimi Hendrix : Voodoo Child of the Aquarian Age" (1978). There are drafts, research notes, correspondence, and interviews
conducted by Henderson. There are also notes and audiotapes for a radio project on poet Bob Kaufman. There are 123 open reel
audiotapes and two AudioPak tape cartridges with interviews and poetry readings that date from approximately 1957-1991. Henderson's
master index to the numbered tapes is included; not all recordings listed are in the collection
Date:
1957 (issued)Subject:
n-us---Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Sources
Poets, American -- 20th century
Musiciens rock -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Sources
Poètes américains -- 20e siècle
Rock musicians -- Biography
Poets, American
Rock musicians
United States
Hendrix, Jimi
Kaufman, Bob
Henderson, David -- 1942- -- Correspondence
Kaufman, Bob
Henderson, David -- 1942-
Hendrix, Jimi
Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Carton 3-7: UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing,
to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.
Purchase From Serendipity Books; 20101022.
Related collection: Bob Kaufman poet [sound recording] / [written by David Henderson; narrated by Al Young] (Bancroft Phonotape
2436 C)
Associated collection: From the Vault 363 and 364: Bob Kaufman, Poet: The Life and Times of an African American Man, Parts
1 and 2 (Pacifica Radio Archives)
Writer and poet David Henderson (born 1942, in Harlem) was a founding member of the Umbra Poets, co-founder of the Black Arts
Movement, and is an active member of New York's Lower East Side arts community.
David Henderson collection on Jimi Hendrix and Bob Kaufman, BANC MSS 2010/183, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
In English.
Type:
manuscripts for publication.interviews.
collective biographies.
Sources
Interviews
Biographies
Personal correspondence
Interviews.
Biographies.
Interviews.
Biographies.
Physical Description:
2.5 (2 1
123 2 AudioPak tape cartridges
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Carton 3-7: UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing,
to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.