Interview with Cornell Hurd, April 6, 2007 - audio, part 3

Creator
Project director: Hartman, Gary
Interviewee: Hurd, Cornell
Date Created
April 6, 2007
Description
Lane Cartwright interviews Cornell Hurd, part 3.
Tape 2 Side A: Cornell gives a timeline of the bands he was in and how it led up to the Cornell Hurd Band existing. He talks about the awards and tours they did as a band. He explains turning his life around after a bad marriage and substance/alcohol issues, eventually moving to Texas with his current wife. He talks about his friends reuniting and continuing the band, but eventually everyone wanted to settle down and be with family or have children. He talks about the new members of his band. He tells the story about how the phrase ""country music's worst nightmare"" came about. He explains why he loves playing in front of a crowd of people.
Related to

Full transcript available here: https://dc.library.txstate.edu/node/24929
Part 1 of the audio is available here: https://dc.library.txstate.edu/node/24930
Part 2 of the audio is available here: https://dc.library.txstate.edu/node/24931
Part 4 of the audio is available here: https://dc.library.txstate.edu/node/24933

Resource Type
Physical Form
Extent
24 min, 52 sec
Language
English
Identifier
TMOH_2009-110_006-2a.wav
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Source
Texas Music Oral History Accessions, The Wittliff Collections, Texas State University
Collection 2009-110, Box 1230, Folder 25