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Interviews with Joy Abbott and Steve Jones

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Title Number00208176Date (YYYY-MM-DD)Between 12th September 2002 and 14th September 2002SummaryInterviews with Joy Abbott and Steve Jones, separately recorded on September 12 and 14, 2002 for the documentary They Call Her Lady Fingers (the Betty Loo Taylor Story). Abbott talks about her friendship with Betty Loo Taylor. Jones discusses his musical background, how he moved to playing upright bass, his mother's and his experience in getting music degrees at University of Hawai‘i, the foundation and creativity needed for jazz, his thoughts on being a jazz musician, thoughts on jazz bassist Ray Brown, working with Betty Loo Taylor over the years, Loo Taylor's song arrangements, playing with visiting musicians, parenting and his son's gravitation to performing arts, how having a deep understanding of different musical styles helps a player, and other Hawaiʻi jazz musicians and his encouragement to them.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollectionPatricia GillespieParent CollectionThey Call Her Lady Fingers (the Betty Loo Taylor Story) production materials

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