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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, 1990s
James W. Kimball
Rough mix of recording session with Mark Hamilton by Sampler Records Ltd. Rochester NY.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, 1992
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This interview with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton centers around discussing his childhood and various music events he attended while growing up. Mark also explains how to perform various square dance figures.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, 1993
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This is an interview with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton where he talks about local musicians and who made his fiddle. He demonstrates songs on the fiddle and harmonica and then explains where he learned the piece.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, 1994
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This has both an interview with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton and a presentation at the Roundtable, and annual gathering of New York State folklorists. Mark tells stories centered around his childhood and the various musicians he knew while growing up.The Roundtable session has musicians perform and discuss the history of the songs they performed.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, 1997
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
There are three activities on this recording. [0:00-13:25] The first event is an interview is with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton about what musicians he knows. [13:33-39:50] The second event is a rehearsal with Mark and James. W. Kimball. [39:51-1:32:29] The third records a fiddle event.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, 1999
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
Marvin “Mark” Hamilton sings “The Wreck of the Old 97” and discuss the piece’s history.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, 2000
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This is an interview with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton who talks about his childhood. Mark also plays a tune with James “Jim” Kimball and Andrew Van Nostrand.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton & Alice Burdick, New York State, 1989
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This recording has three separate interviews. The first is with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, who discusses his plans for various festivals and childhood stories. In the second, Alice Burdick describes her various performances at music and dance halls. The third is with Ed Reynolds who talks about his farm and plans for a performance at the Genesee County Fair.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton & Alice Colvin Clemens, Watkins Glen, NY, 1991
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
There are three interviews and a performance on this recording. The first interview [0:00-3:07] is with Alice Colvin Clemens who talks about where she learned the fiddle. The second interview [6:55-9:44] is with Mr. Coykendall who talks about his calling career. The third interview [9:45-15:20] is with Mr. Cokyendall and Marvin “Mark” Hamilton,” who discusses where has performed. [3:08- 6:52] Is a performance at the festival.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton and Performance in Girard, PA, May 1990
James W. Kimball
This is an interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton and a performance with various fiddlers and callers in Girard, PA.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, 1987
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This is an interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton and his wife Katie discussing their lives and relationship with music. They discuss how they became musicians, the effect on their family, and the interactions with other music performers. They both play or sing short songs based on Jim Kimball's request or as they arise.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, and Performance with Millie Watson, 1990
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
There are two events in this recording. [0:00-3:10, 20:17-1:22:16] An interview with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton about his childhood and fellow musicians. [3:15-20:15] A conversation and informal music with James “Jim” Kimball and Millie Watson.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, August, 1989
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton and family members tell stories of his childhood, the history of the venues where he performed, and the lives of his fellow performers. Mark plays square dance tunes and shares the history of each tune and what the calls mean.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, December 1990
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This interview is with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton with other family members and friends present.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, January 1988
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton and his wife Katie Hamilton centers on Mark's childhood memories, a history of places where Mark performed, the background behind songs he performed, and the lives of musicians he knew. Mark sings and speaks the square dance calls, explains the dance routine behind them and gives the history behind each of them. Katie often joins in to sing the lyrics of some songs.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, July, 1988
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
An interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton and his wife Katie as they discuss old dance events, local or old performers, and family member history. Mark and Jim Kimball play songs or square dance tunes and discuss the history behind them. During the square dance tunes Mark performs the calls by speaking or singing them and then explains the dance routine for each call.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, June,1990
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This interview has Marvin “Mark” Hamilton playing songs and talking about the history behind photos and posters mentioned in the conversation that deal with Mark’s father and performers that Mark knew while growing up. Jim and Mark talk about performances at an upcoming Old Songs Festival.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, March, 1989
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton and his wife Katie begins with Mark playing folk songs with James W. Kimball and Glen McClure. Mark and Glen alternate which song they sing and after each performance they discuss the song's history. Later, Mark and Katie discuss their childhood memories.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Black Creek, NY, November,1988
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton centers on the songs his family knows and what performers he knew when he was growing up. James W. Kimball plays square dance tunes with Mark as he sings and speaks the calls associated with the tunes and after the piece Mark explains the dance routine for each call. Mark's wife, Katie, joins the interview and talks about the Hamilton family.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton & Donald "Donny" Kime, 1993 and Clarence Maher Birthday, 1994
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
This is an interview with Marvin “Mark” Hamilton and a recording of Clarence Maher’s 90th Birthday Party. [0:00-9:35] Mark sings and tells the history of a song that James "Jim" Kimball requested him to perform. [9:47-1:19:51] Mark sings with a band for Clarence's birthday.
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Interview with Marvin "Mark" Hamilton & Harold Stocking, NY, 1988
Marvin "Mark" Hamilton
There are two parts to this interview. [0:00 - 40:08] Marvin "Mark" Hamilton, Harold Stocking, and Harold's wife talk about local music events, the history of Harold's accordions, and fellow performers they knew. [40:09 - 46:26] Mark and Jim Kimball continue talking about performers and friends known to Mark while in a car driving from Harold's house.
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Interview with Nellie Barsocchi Caccamise, Batavia, NY, 1980s
Nellie Barsocchi Caccamise
This interview with Nellie Caccamise details her life as an accordion player.
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Interview with Nicholas "Nick" Passamonte, December 1993
Nicholas "Nick" Passamonte
This is a SUNY Geneseo students' interview with Nicholas “Nick” Passamonte, including several tunes.
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Interview with Nicholas "Nick" Passamonte, September 1993
Nicholas "Nick" Passamonte
This is an interview with Nicholas “Nick” Passamonte who talks about his family and Italian music.
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Interview with Nita May Hall Marion , Dryden, NY, August 1987
Nita May Hall Marion
This is an interview with Nita May Hall Marion who talks about her father hosting square dances.