Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/53/68/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date21 November 1965
DescriptionTrack 1: Paul Jones talks about pop music journalists misunderstanding songs, and this is also a characteristic of the audience, his fears of 'sounding superior', the interviewer talks about the aims of making the programme, which are to try and find out why he makes the musical choices he has made, he discusses political protest and Joan Baez's refusal to pay income tax for defence, which is more valuable than singing protest songs, 3.02 mins
Track 2: He discusses political song becoming 'debased' and how quickly this happens in pop music, he discusses 'trivialisation' and 'nothing seems to mean anything' in modern society and in pop music, 2.27 mins
Track 3: He talks about his taste in music - blues is his first love, he feels it's 'phoney' for him to sing 'coloured' songs, he discusses whether the pop industry is corrupt, 2.31 mins
Track 4: He talks about possible improvements in the relationship between management and artists, pop is an open business for 'the shark', 2.52 mins
Track 5: Silence, 6.00 mins

Total: 16.54 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0731380
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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