1962-1963 Brass Choir

Creation Date

1962

Decade

1960

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Students, Jacksonville State University -- Bands

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Description

Under the direction of Mr. John Finley the Brass Choir of Jacksonville evolved from a brass quartet that was organized in 1953. Its 1962-1963 members included trumpet players Melvin Morgan, Wain Bates, Tommy Powell, Phillip Hart, Don Medders, William Greenhaw, Gene Love. French horn players Martha Yancey, Joe Childs, James McCarthy, Sherrye Pickrell. Baritone players Ronnie Perkins, Bettina Mills, Hoyt LeCroy. Trombone players Lavon Lang, Doyle Grizzell, Ed Rush, Andy Kerr, James Couch, Glen Walden, Jim Weaver, James Eldridge, Bill Barker. Bass players Robert Ward, Jimmy Harris, James McKay. Percussion by Skip Pittman.

Date Digitized

July 2015

Names of Persons Pictured

Melvin Morgan, Wain Bates, Tommy Powell, Phillip Hart, Don Medders, William Greenhaw, Gene Love, Martha Yancey, Joe Childs, James McCarthy, Sherrye Pickrell, Ronnie Perkins, Bettina Mills, Hoyt LeCroy, Lavon Lang, Doyle Grizzell, Ed Rush, Andy Kerr, James Couch, Glen Walden, Jim Weaver, James Eldridge, Bill Barker, Robert Ward, Jimmy Harris, James McKay, Skip Pittman

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 48, Sleeve 60.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1960/psn1960_51/PSN1960brasschoir_15253.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1960brasschoir_15253.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock