- Collection:
- Athens Music Project Oral History Collection, 2014-2020
- Title:
- Cindy Wilson interviewed by Grace Elizabeth Hale, 9 August 2018
- Creator:
- Hale, Grace Elizabeth
Wilson, Cindy,1957- - Date of Original:
- 2018-08-09
- Subject:
- Music
B-52's (Musical group)
Georgia--Athens
Music--Georgia--Athens - People:
- Wilson, Ricky
Wilson, Cindy, 1957- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- interviews
oral histories (literary works) - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- During the interview, Wilson talks about her brother, discussing his involvement in the New York gay scene and his death from AIDs. She describes the evolution of the B-52s to international fame, and she talks about raising a family while touring.
Cindy Wilson was born and raised in Athens. She was a founding member of the B-52s along with her brother, Ricky Wilson. In the band, Wilson was a vocalist, songwriter, and percussionist.
Interviewed by Grace Elizabeth Hale. - Metadata URL:
- http://purl.libs.uga.edu/russell/RBRL379AMP-088/ohms
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Resources may be used under the guidelines described by the U.S. Copyright Office in Section 107, Title 17, United States Code (Fair use). Parties interested in production or commercial use of the resources should contact the Russell Library for a fee schedule.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Athens Music Project Oral History Collection, AMP 088, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.
- Extent:
- 1 sound recording (ca. 96 min.) : digital
- Original Collection:
- Athens Music Project Oral History Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
- Rights:
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