Beyond Central : : Carl Burnett, 2002

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Label

Beyond Central : : Carl Burnett, 2002

Title remainder

Carl Burnett

Statement of responsibility

interviewed by Steven L. Isoardi

Inclusive dates

2002

Creator

• Burnett, Carl

Contributor

• University of California, Los Angeles, Oral History Program
• Isoardi, Steven Louis, 1949-

Interviewee

• Burnett, Carl
• Burnett, Carl

Interviewer

• Isoardi, Steven Louis, 1949-

Subject

• Franklin, Henry
• Davis, Miles
• Burnett, Carl
• Hubbard, Freddie
• Ayers, Roy
• Jazz musicians -- California | Los Angeles -- Interviews
• Tapscott, Horace
• Three Sounds (Musical group)
• Morrow, George, 1925-1992
• Oral histories
• Tjader, Cal
• Drummers (Musicians) -- California | Los Angeles -- Interviews
• Harris, Gene, 1933-2000

Genre

• Interviews
• Oral histories

Language

eng

Summary

The interview begins with Burnett's youth in Los Angeles, his musical education, his early experiences with Latin and other jazz bands in the late 50s and early 60s. It continues with his development as a drummer and his experiences as a popular sideman, his establishment of Artworks 4, an important African American cultural venue, then concludes with his return to music after a multiple-year hiatus. Major topics of dicsussion include his influential Jefferson High School music teacher, Sam Browne, the Latin jazz scene in the 50s and 60s, the Black Jazz record label, drummers in the Los Angeles jazz scene, and the elements of musicianship, performance and musical education

Note

• Forms part of: Beyond Central.
• Also forms part of: Oral History collection, Dept. of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Is part of

• Beyond Central.
• Oral History collection, Dept. of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Additional physical form

Audio recordings also may be accessed in the UCLA Department of Special Collections by special arrangement.

Biographical or historical data

Carl Burnett was born on Feb. 20, 1941 in Camden, Arkansas, but moved to Los Angeles at age 2, when his father was stationed there.

Cataloging source

CLU

Form designation

oral history transcript

Index

no index present

Literary form

non fiction

Location of originals duplicates

The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.