Entertainers
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Buckner, Conrad, 1974 - 1976
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Master tap dancer Conrad "Little Buck" Buckner spoke to the Black Experience in the Arts course twice. The first time was 9/24/1974 (2015-0002/RR1) and the 2nd was 2/3/1976 (2015-0002/RR113).
Master tap dancer Conrad "Little Buck" Buckner introduced himself to students at the University of Connecticut in his 1974 appearance by performing several dance routines. He told students about growing up in Kansas City, Missouri and how his father, a singer, taught him to tap dance at age 5....
Dates:
1974 - 1976
Budd Johnson lecture at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002JohnsonB
Dates:
1972 September 12
Conrad Buckner lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Buckner
Dates:
1974 -1976
Ensemble, Osborn Minimum Security Facility performance
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002OMSCF
Dates:
1970 - 1971
Johnson, Budd, 1972 September 12
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Writer, arranger, and saxophonist Budd Johnson spoke to the Black Experience in the Arts course only one time on 9/12/1972 (2015-0002/RR10 reel 1) (2015-0002/RR11 reel 2). From his lecture, Johnson spoke about learning the piano at age 8 and later convinced his mother to buy him a saxophone. As a child, Johnson performed in musical groups such as the Blue Moon Chasers. Johnson's participation in the Chasers was just the beginning of his journeymen career as a...
Dates:
1972 September 12
