Butch Perkins audio files – Jazz, interviews and more

The link below gives access to a database of digital transfers of audiocassettes from the collection of Pittsburgh radio host Ronald “Butch” Perkins who ran a program dedicated to jazz and jazz musicians on station WDUQ among others in the Pittsburgh area.  This collection of tapes was given URI Music professor Dr. Emmett Goods as a resource for research in jazz history and was digitized by Ethan Hicks, senior technologist at URI Information Technology Services.

 

Click the link below for access to the collection:
Butch Perkins audio files

 

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